Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts
Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts is a private foundation, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $62K.
Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts at a glance
In short: Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts gave $62K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $62K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $62,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $62,000
- Median grant
- $62,000
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Pelican Media ($62K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2018 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $62K (2024) to $495K (2018). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $62K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pelican Media San Francisco, CA | General Fund | $62,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | — | $969 | $62,000 | 1 | — | $3,305 |
| 2023 | $70,469 | $25 | $8,800 | — | — | $25 | $3,686 |
| 2022 | $103,744 | $5 | $16,365 | — | — | $5 | $5,143 |
| 2021 | $105,104 | $6 | $8,908 | — | — | $6 | $5,137 |
| 2020 | $114,006 | $1,500 | $8,915 | — | — | $1,500 | $5,781 |
| 2019 | $125,579 | $2,990 | $8,454 | — | — | $2,442 | $6,475 |
| 2018 | $149,043 | $172,228 | $501,880 | $495,000 | 9 | $169,866 | $24,191 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts is led by Lavina Dimond, President on every filing since 2018; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lavina Dimond
President
On filings since 2018
No compensation reported
Charles Roth
Authorized A
Treasurer → Secretary Treasurer, 2020
Secretary Treasurer → Authorized A, 2022
On filings since 2018
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Keith Alward (2018–2019) — Director
- Former: Lynda Bleiler (2018–2019) — Vice President
- Former: Rose Gordon (2018–2019) — Director
- Former: Steve Rose (2018–2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2024. "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 Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts
How much does Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts give each year?
Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts gave $62K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts operate?
Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts has awarded grants in California, New Mexico.
How much is Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts's EIN?
Peter and Madeline Martin Foundat for the Creative Arts's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3113049. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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