Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 42-6125501

Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $180K. Net investment income was $123K.

Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's at a glance

In short: Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's gave $180K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $180K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$180,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$180,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$180,000
Total assets
$1,529,227
-4.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Iowa (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

St Marks Episcopal Church: $180KSt Marks Episcopal Church$180K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Marks Episcopal Church ($180K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Fort Dodge

How Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 83% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $180K (2019) to $180K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $180K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Marks Episcopal Church Fort Dodge, IAGeneral Operating$180,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,529,227$166,607$230,455$180,0001$185,397$122,980$223,985
2024$1,592,450$150,277$211,995$180,0001$183,383$122,881$225,241
2023$1,654,237$157,831$206,788$180,0001$181,795$133,095$222,660
2022$1,703,481$122,528$212,070$180,0001$181,723$98,096$181,304
2021$1,792,891$289,942$213,225$180,0001$181,781$267,900$189,017
2020$1,716,263$134,085$218,828$180,0001—$99,313$181,307
2019$1,800,716$138,425$208,167$180,0001—$115,080$182,155

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's reported a distributable amount of $224K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $17K (2019) → $36K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $36KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$36K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $36K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's

How much does Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's give each year?

Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's gave $180K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $180K across 1 grant.

How large is Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's?

Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $185K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $224K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's?

Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Saint Louis, MO. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's operate?

Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's's EIN?

Martin L M TW #1 FBO St Mark's's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6125501. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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