Martinson Clinic Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wayzata, MN EIN: 41-1814869

Martinson Clinic Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wayzata, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $575K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $45K. Net investment income was $29K.

Martinson Clinic Foundation at a glance

In short: Martinson Clinic Foundation gave $45K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$45,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,429
+14.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$575,455
-3.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (51% 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 Martinson Clinic Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Tropical Health Alliance Foundation: $10KTropical Health AllianceFoundation$10KUniversity of MN Foundation: $8KUniversity of MN Foundation$8KLoma Linda University: $7KLoma Linda University$7KHammer Residences: $5KHammer Residences$5KInterfaith Outreach and Community Partners: $5KInterfaith Outreach andCommunity Partners$5KBlood Cancer United: $5KBlood Cancer United$5KSt David's Child Development and Family Services: $5KSt David's Child Developmentand Family Services$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Tropical Health Alliance Foundation ($10K). Together the top 7 received $45K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Loma LindaWayzataMinneapolisMinnetonkaGolden ValleyDenverWashington

How Martinson Clinic Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$20K$40K$60K7 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 8 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2020) to $45K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $45K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tropical Health Alliance Foundation Loma Linda, CAGeneral Funding$10,000
University of MN Foundation Minneapolis, MNSchool of Public Health$8,000
Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CAGeneral Funding$7,000
Hammer Residences Wayzata, MNGroup Home Assistance$5,000
Interfaith Outreach and Community Partners Wayzata, MNCharity Medical Clinic Assistance$5,000
Blood Cancer United Washington, DCGeneral Funding$5,000
St David's Child Development and Family Services Minnetonka, MNEarly childhood education, therapy services and social services for child and family$5,000
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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$575,455$30,479$48,999$45,0007$46,675$28,629$43,041
2024$593,975$32,478$52,649$45,0008$45,025$32,270$39,626
2023$614,146$32,462$45,509$45,0007$45,091$32,406$41,203
2022$627,193$19,000$48,590$45,0007$46,576$17,194$44,174
2021$656,783$16,718$48,513$45,0007—$14,947$45,533
2020$688,578$20,168$48,760$45,0007—$18,471$45,473

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Martinson Clinic Foundation reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Martinson Clinic Foundation is led by Thomas Martinson, President, Treasurer & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas Martinson

    President, Treasurer & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Martinson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Hadley

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John M. McKellip

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Martinson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Martinson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Martinson Clinic Foundation

How much does Martinson Clinic Foundation give each year?

Martinson Clinic Foundation gave $45K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $45K across 8 grants.

What is Martinson Clinic Foundation's typical grant size?

Martinson Clinic Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,429, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Martinson Clinic Foundation give grants?

Martinson Clinic Foundation gives mostly in Minnesota: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (38%) and District of Columbia (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Loma Linda, CA (2 grants) and Wayzata, MN (2 grants).

Does Martinson Clinic Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 43% of Martinson Clinic Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Martinson Clinic Foundation's largest grantees?

Martinson Clinic Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Tropical Health Alliance Foundation ($10,000), University of MN Foundation ($8,000) and Loma Linda University ($7,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Martinson Clinic Foundation?

Martinson Clinic Foundation reported $575K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $47K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Martinson Clinic Foundation's EIN?

Martinson Clinic Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1814869. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 24, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 17, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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