The Martin Foundation
The Martin Foundation is a private foundation, based in Quincy, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $102K. Net investment income was $8K.
The Martin Foundation at a glance
In short: The Martin Foundation gave $102K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $102K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $102,060
- +3982.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $102,060
- +3982.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $102,060
- Primary geography
- Missouri (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 The Martin Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was First Baptist Church ($102K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Martin Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $102K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $102K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Church Canton, MO | Grant Project | $102,060 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $9,320 | $105,071 | $102,060 | 1 | $102,060 | $7,876 | $2,303 |
| 2023 | $95,751 | $51,436 | $3,222 | $2,500 | 1 | $2,500 | $1,076 | $4,667 |
| 2022 | $47,537 | $50,185 | $2,648 | $1,000 | 1 | $1,000 | $185 | $1,529 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Martin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Martin Foundation is led by Bradley Martin, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Bradley Martin
President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Douglas Martin
Vice President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Martin
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 The Martin Foundation
How much does The Martin Foundation give each year?
The Martin Foundation gave $102K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3K across 1 grant.
Where does The Martin Foundation operate?
The Martin Foundation has awarded grants in Missouri.
How much is The Martin Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Martin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Martin Foundation's EIN?
The Martin Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4146157. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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