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James G Martin Memorial Trust is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1977. The principal officer is Samuel Sichko. It holds total assets of $1.4M. Annual income is reported at $37K. Total assets have decreased from $2.7M in 2011 to $1.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Massachusetts. According to available records, James G Martin Memorial Trust has made 18 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has decreased from $377K in 2021 to $188K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $670K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $325K, with an average award of $69K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Virginia, Connecticut, which account for 94% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$94K
Largest Grant
$325K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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James G Martin Memorial Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 18 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, VA, CT.
James G Martin Memorial Trust has distributed a total of $1.2M across 18 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $69K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $325K.
James G Martin Memorial Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
James G Martin Memorial Trust is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gmartin | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$1.4M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$1.4M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
18
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$69K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Immigrant Learning Centergeneral purposes | Malden, MA | $75K | 2023 |
| Special Operationsgeneral purposes | Arlington, VA | $50K | 2023 |
| Fairfield UniversityCollege of Arts&Sciences, History Dept | Fairfield, CT | $35K | 2023 |
| Emory University Office Of Fin AidScholarship fbo Lily Ameli | Atlanta, GA | $28K | 2023 |
| Camp Harbor ViewDONATION | Boston, MA | $100K | 2022 |
| Eileen'S HouseDONATION | Dorchester, MA | $100K | 2022 |
| The Immigrant Learning CtDONATION | Malden, MA | $75K | 2022 |
| Newton Day ScoolDONATION | Newton, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Cathedral HsDONATION | Boston, MA | $2K | 2021 |