Private foundation · EIN 20-3945158

David & Susan Martin Foundation Inc

Preselected only

Oakland, CA

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202600759349100535
Total assets (EOY)$3,728,638
Grants paid$192,549
Typical (median) grant$2,500
Grants listed27
Giving in home state (CA)97%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K16
$5K–$25K9
$25K–$100K2
$100K+0

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $47,500

Geographic focus

CA
97%
MO
1%
AL
1%

Common purposes

needchurchchildrenprovideeverycaremissionsfirefightershopehomelessallowstudentspursueacademicexcellence

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$175,100$3,699,31521
2024$156,833$3,785,72113
2025$192,549$3,728,63827

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Bentley SchoolLafayette, CAALLOW STUDENTS TO PURSUE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE$47,500
Ucsf Benioff Children'S HospitalSan Francisco, CATO ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD IN OUR COMMUNITY HASACCESS TO WORLD CLASS PEDIATRIC HEALTH CARE.$30,000
Oakland Police Emergency NetOakland, CAScholarship fund$20,000
Hospitals Without BordersOakland, CADeploy healthcare facilities in response to urgent need.$12,500
Reality Sf ChurchSan Francisco, CAGeneral Support to Church$12,000
Hillside Christian CenterNAPA, CATO SUPPORT CHURCH AND ITS MISSIONS$10,000
The Cancer League IncOAKLAND, CATO FUND GROUNDBREAKING CANCER RESEARCH AT ITSEARLY STAGES.$6,000
Children'S Health GuildLafayette, CASupport children's hospital and care programs$6,000
League To Save Lake TahoeSouth Lake Tahoe, CAProtect Lake Tahoe basin$5,000
Little WishesSan Anselmo, CAYoung patient wish fulfillment$5,000
Oakland Police Activity LeagueOakland, CAEducational and recreational programs$5,000
La Fire Dept FoundationLos Angeles, CAFunding critial needs for equipment and support to firefighters$3,000
Napa Valley College FoundationNapa, CATO PROVIDE EVERY NVC STUDENT WITH ACCESS TO THERESOURCES THEY NEED FOR AN EXCEPTIONALEDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE.$2,500
Project Rescue FoundationSpringfield, MOTO PROVIDE HOPE, HEALING AND LIFE RESTORATION TOWOMEN AND CHILDREN.$2,500
Lafayette Orinda Presbyterian ChurcLafayette, CAGeneral support to church and its missions.$2,500
O'NrBirmingham, ALGeneral Support to Business owners$2,500
California Community FoundLos Angeles, CAL.A. FIRE RELIEF$2,500
Bay Area Rescue MissionRichmond, CAAssistance to homeless$2,250
Street Life MinistriesPalo Alto, CAProvide resources for homeless$2,250
Episcopal Community ServicesSan Francisco, CAGeneral Support to faith based programs$2,005
Alaina'S VoiceYountville, CATo inspire hope through education, music$2,000
California Fire FoundationSacramento, CASupport families of fallen firefighters$2,000
Oakland Police Canine AssocOakland, CATraining canine support for law enforcement$2,000
Salvation ArmyNapa, CASupport general need programs$1,544
M Water Polo ClubOrinda, CATO RAISE FUNDS TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN EXCELLENTCOACHING TO SUPPORT THEIR ATHLETES.$1,500
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