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Martha Love Symington Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1988. The principal officer is Andrew S Love Jr Trustee. It holds total assets of $2.5M. Annual income is reported at $374K. Total assets have grown from $727K in 2011 to $2.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The sole charitable activity of this organization is the making of contributions and grants to qualified charitable organizations. No direct charitable activities are conducted. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maine, Missouri and Massachusetts. According to available records, Martha Love Symington Charitable Foundation has made 56 grants totaling $257K, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $119K and $138K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $50K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 43 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maine, Missouri, Massachusetts, which account for 82% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Martha Love Symington Charitable Foundation reported 56 individual grants totaling $256,750 between 2020 and 2022 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $2,500. Half of those grants fell between $1,000 and $5,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $50,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $251,109 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in ME (23 of 56), followed by MO (15) and MA (8). In total the foundation's grantees span 8 states. Of its 43 distinct grantees, 30 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the exception rather than the norm. Its largest institutional recipients were Tanglewood Camp & Learning Center ($50,000), Harvard Law School Alumni Center ($15,000) and Columbia Business School ($10,000).
Computed from 56 individual grant records (2020–2022) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 8 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 23 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The sole charitable activity of this organization is the making of contributions and grants to qualified charitable organizations. No direct charitable activities are conducted
The sole charitable activity of this organization is the making of contributions and grants to qualified charitable organizations. No direct charitable activities are conducted. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 56 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in ME, MO, MA.
Martha Love Symington Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $257K across 56 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $50K.
The application deadline is THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES. There are no restrictions on awards.
Martha Love Symington Charitable Foundation is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew S Love Jr | TRUSTEE | $39K | $0 | $39K |
Total Giving
$251K
Total Assets
$2.5M
Fair Market Value
$4.3M
Net Worth
$2.5M
Grants Paid
$160K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$60K
Distribution Amount
$213K
Total: $2.1M
Total Grants
56
Total Giving
$257K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
43
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanglewood Camp & Learning CenterLAND PURCHASE | Lincolnville, ME | $50K | 2022 |
| Harvard Law School Alumni CenterUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Cambridge, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| Washington UniversityUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | St Louis, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| General Henry Knox MuseumUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Thomaston, ME | $5K | 2022 |
| Harvard MagazineUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Cambridge, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Columbia Business SchoolUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Forest Park ForeverUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | St Louis, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| Fistula FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | San Jose, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Cultural Landscape FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| Congregation Temple IsraelUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | St Louis, MO | $4K | 2022 |
| Harvard College FundUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Cambridge, MA | $3K | 2022 |
| Trekkers IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Rockland, ME | $3K | 2022 |
| Maine Coast Heritage TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Topsham, ME | $3K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of St LouisUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | St Louis, MO | $3K | 2022 |
| Show-Me InstituteUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Saint Louis, MO | $3K | 2022 |
| St Louis Shakespeare FestivalUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | St Louis, MO | $3K | 2022 |
| United Midcoast CharitiesUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Camden, ME | $3K | 2022 |
| Camden ConferenceUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Camden, ME | $3K | 2022 |
| Atlantic Challenge FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Rockland, ME | $3K | 2022 |
| Damariscotta River Assn - Coastal RiversUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Damariscotta, ME | $3K | 2022 |
| Mary Institute Country Day SchoolUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | St Louis, MO | $3K | 2022 |
| Opera Theatre Of St LouisUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | St Louis, MO | $3K | 2022 |
| Harvard UniversitySKI TEAM | Cambridge, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| St George Volunteer Fire And AmbulanceAMBULANCE FUND | Tenants Harbor, ME | $1K | 2022 |
| Lifelight Of MaineGENERAL | Augusta, ME | $1K | 2022 |
| Jackson Memorial LibraryUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Tenants Harbor, ME | $500 | 2022 |
| Tanglewood Camp AndLAND PURCHASE | Lincolnville, ME | $50K | 2020 |
| Harvard Law SchoolUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Cambridge, MA | $10K | 2020 |
| The Cultural Landscape FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Washington, DC | $5K | 2020 |
| Gen Henry Knox MuseumUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Thomaston, ME | $5K | 2020 |
| Temp IsraelUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | St Louis, MO | $4K | 2020 |
| Mary Institute CountryUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | St Louis, MO | $3K | 2020 |
| Shaw InstituteUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Blue Hill, ME | $3K | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood OfUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2020 |
| Ethical Culture Fieldston SchoolUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Bronx, NY | $1K | 2020 |
| Damariscotta River AssociationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Damariscotta, ME | $1K | 2020 |
| Millay House RocklandUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Rockland, ME | $1K | 2020 |
| Atlantic ChallengeUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Rockland, ME | $1K | 2020 |
| Anderson Parent CouncilUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Bozeman, MT | $1K | 2020 |