Private foundation · EIN 84-4533671 · Morgan Hill, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Robert a and Jacqueline a Martin Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $76K total, median $9,389. 33% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
6
$76K
Median grant
$9,389
Stays in CA
33%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.7M

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Triple Negative Breast Cancer FoundationNorwood, NJTo raise awareness of triple negative breast cancer and support research$25K
Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, PAEducation$15K
University Foundation - the Margret Morehead Nursing ScholarshipChico, CAScholarship for nurses$10K
Doctors Without Borders USAHagerstown, MDHealth aid$8,445
Palestinian Children's Relief FundLos Angeles, CATo provide aid to palestinian children$8,445
PBSArlington, VATo prepare young learns for school and enpower communities$8,445

By state: New Jersey 1 · California 2 · Pennsylvania 1 · Maryland 1 · Virginia 1

About this foundation

Robert a and Jacqueline a Martin Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Morgan Hill, California, administered in care of Robert a Martin, tax-exempt since 2020. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Robert a and Jacqueline a Martin Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Robert a and Jacqueline a Martin Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $76K across 6 grants, a median of $9,389.

Where does Robert a and Jacqueline a Martin Foundation give?

New Jersey (1 grants), California (2 grants), Pennsylvania (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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