The Martyn Family Foundation
The Martyn Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $948K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $160K. Net investment income was $104K.
The Martyn Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Martyn Family Foundation gave $160K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $80K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $160,000
- -11.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $80,000
- +77.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $80,000
- Total assets
- $948,141
- -6.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (63% 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 Martyn Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Compass Health ($100K). Together the top 2 received $160K.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 28 (68%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Martyn Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 44% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 301% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $160K (2024) to $286K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $160K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Compass Health Everett, WA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Mental Health Corporation of America Inc Tallahassee, FL | General & Unrestricted | $60,000 |
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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 | $948,141 | $105,066 | $174,634 | $160,000 | 2 | $173,834 | $104,211 | $57,764 |
| 2023 | $1,017,709 | $26,504 | $193,836 | $180,000 | 4 | $193,529 | $26,086 | $58,284 |
| 2022 | $1,185,041 | $-1,176 | $205,487 | $191,500 | 7 | $205,357 | $24,174 | $64,657 |
| 2021 | $1,391,704 | $127,703 | $305,776 | $286,000 | 8 | $300,466 | $127,643 | $82,550 |
| 2020 | $1,569,777 | $249,367 | $186,158 | $171,000 | 7 | — | $249,302 | $74,509 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Martyn Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $58K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Martyn Family Foundation is led by Kevin P Martyn, President, Director, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kevin P Martyn
President, Director, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Martyn Family Foundation
How much does The Martyn Family Foundation give each year?
The Martyn Family Foundation gave $160K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $180K across 4 grants.
How large is The Martyn Family Foundation?
The Martyn Family Foundation reported $948K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $174K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $58K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Martyn Family Foundation operate?
The Martyn Family Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Florida, Rhode Island, Washington.
What is The Martyn Family Foundation's EIN?
The Martyn Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4598136. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020–2024
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