David & Susan Martin Foundation

What they fund

churchchildrencommunityeverymissionsstudentscarehope

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• Bentley School3 grants · $122,600
• Ucsf Benioff Children'S Hospital3 grants · $90,000
• Hillside Christian Center4 grants · $42,833
• The Cancer League3 grants · $28,500
• Hospitals Without Borders2 grants · $25,000
• Project Rescue Foundation3 grants · $22,500
• Napa Valley College Foundation3 grants · $22,500
• Oakland Police Emergency Net1 grant · $20,000
• Youth With a Mission1 grant · $17,500
• University of the Nations1 grant · $12,500

Giving over time

Grant history

All 64 reported grants, largest first.

• $47,500

  Bentley School · Lafayette, CA · 2025

  Allow students to pursue academic excellence

• $45,000

  Bentley School · Lafayette, CA · 2024

  Allow students to pursue academic excellence

• $30,100

  Bentley School · Lafayette, CA · 2023

  Allow students to pursue academic excellence.

• $30,000

  Ucsf Benioff Children'S Hospital · San Francisco, CA · 2025

  To ensure that every child in our community hasaccess to world class pediatric health care.

• $30,000

  Ucsf Benioff Children'S Hospital · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  To ensure that every child in our community hasaccess to world class pediatric health care.

• $30,000

  Ucsf Benioff Children'S Hospital · Francisco, CA · 2023

  To ensure that every child in our community has access to world class pediatric health care.

• $20,000

  Oakland Police Emergency Net · Oakland, CA · 2025

  Scholarship fund

• $17,500

  The Cancer League · Oakland, CA · 2023

  To fund groundbreaking cancer research at its early stages.

• $17,500

  Youth With a Mission · Kailuakona, HI · 2023

  To train and prepare students for christian mission work.

• $12,500

  Hospitals Without Borders · Oakland, CA · 2025

  Deploy healthcare facilities in response to urgent need.

• $12,500

  Hospitals Without Borders · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Deploy healthcare facilities in response to urgent need.

• $12,500

  University of the Nations · Kailuakona, HI · 2024

  Train and prepare students for Christian Mission work

• $12,000

  Reality Sf Church · San Francisco, CA · 2025

  General Support to Church

• $12,000

  Hillside Christian Center · Napa, CA · 2022

  Supporting church and its missions.

• $10,833

  Hillside Christian Center · Napa, CA · 2024

  To support church and its missions

• $10,000

  Hillside Christian Center · Napa, CA · 2025

  To support church and its missions

• $10,000

  Napa Valley College Foundation · Napa, CA · 2024

  To provide every nvc student with access to theresources they need for an exceptionaleducational experience.

• $10,000

  Project Rescue Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2024

  To provide hope, healing and life restoration towomen and children.

• $10,000

  Salvation Army · Napa, CA · 2024

  General Support

• $10,000

  Hillside Christian Center · Napa, CA · 2023

  To support church and its missions.

• $10,000

  M Water Polo Club · Orinda, CA · 2023

  To raise funds to attract and retain excellent coaching to support their athletes.

• $10,000

  Napa Valley College Foundation · Napa, CA · 2023

  To provide every nvc student with access to the resources they need for an exceptional educational experience.

• $10,000

  On a Mission Church · Walnut Creek, CA · 2023

  To support church and its missions.

• $10,000

  Project Rescue Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2023

  To provide hope, healing and life restoration to women and children.

• $10,000

  The Cancer League · Oakland, CA · 2022

  Funding cancer research.

• $6,000

  Children'S Health Guild · Lafayette, CA · 2025

  Support children's hospital and care programs

• $6,000

  The Cancer League · Oakland, CA · 2025

  To fund groundbreaking cancer research at itsearly stages.

• $5,000

  League To Save Lake Tahoe · South Lake Tahoe, CA · 2025

  Protect Lake Tahoe basin

• $5,000

  Little Wishes · San Anselmo, CA · 2025

  Young patient wish fulfillment

• $5,000

  Oakland Police Activity League · Oakland, CA · 2025

  Educational and recreational programs

• $5,000

  Lafayette Orinda Presbyterian Churc · Lafayette, CA · 2024

  General support

• $5,000

  The Cancer League · Oakland, CA · 2024

  To fund groundbreaking cancer research at itsearly stages.

• $5,000

  Lake School Corporation · Oakland, CA · 2022

  Educating children in the greater East Bay.

• $3,000

  La Fire Dept Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

  Funding critial needs for equipment and support to firefighters

• $3,000

  Habitat for Humanity East Bay Silicon Valley · Oakland, CA · 2023

  To help create a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

• $2,500

  California Community Found · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

  L.a. Fire relief

• $2,500

  Lafayette Orinda Presbyterian Churc · Lafayette, CA · 2025

  General support to church and its missions.

• $2,500

  Napa Valley College Foundation · Napa, CA · 2025

  To provide every nvc student with access to theresources they need for an exceptionaleducational experience.

• $2,500

  O'Nr · Birmingham, AL · 2025

  General Support to Business owners

• $2,500

  Project Rescue Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2025

  To provide hope, healing and life restoration towomen and children.

• $2,500

  Atet Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Educating young professionals

• $2,500

  San Leandro Boys and Girls Club · San Leandro, CA · 2024

  To inspire and enable all young people.

• $2,500

  Alameda Emergency Food · Alameda, CA · 2023

  To help Alameda community by providing nourishing food to those in need in a compassionate and respectful manner.

• $2,500

  Children Rising · Oakland, CA · 2023

  To help kids overcome the challenges they face in school.

• $2,500

  Cypress Mandela Training Center · Oakland, CA · 2023

  To improve the lives of people by providing pre-apprentice construction and life skills training along with employment assistance.

• $2,500

  Family Bridges · Oakland, CA · 2023

  To empower low-income, limited-english proficient immigrant families to lead self-sufficient, independent lives.

• $2,500

  Girls Inc of Alameda County · Oakland, CA · 2023

  To inspire all girls to be strong, smart and bold.

• $2,500

  Oakland School for the Arts · Oakland, CA · 2023

  To provide an integrated opportunity for collaboration, expression and personal growth to a diverse student body of 6-12th graders.

• $2,500

  Peninsula Bridge · San Mateo, CA · 2023

  To empower motivated students from low income backgrounds along a 13 year path towards college and career.

• $2,500

  Samaritan House · San Mateo, CA · 2023

  To connect the working poor to the resources they need to remain healthy, stable and an active part of the community.

• $2,500

  San Leandro Boys and Girls Club · San Leandro, CA · 2023

  To inspire and enable all young people.

• $2,500

  St Anthony'S Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  To provide essential services, health care and gateways to stability to families and individuals in need.

• $2,250

  Bay Area Rescue Mission · Richmond, CA · 2025

  Assistance to homeless

• $2,250

  Street Life Ministries · Palo Alto, CA · 2025

  Provide resources for homeless

• $2,005

  Episcopal Community Services · San Francisco, CA · 2025

  General Support to faith based programs

• $2,000

  Alaina'S Voice · Yountville, CA · 2025

  To inspire hope through education, music

• $2,000

  California Fire Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2025

  Support families of fallen firefighters

• $2,000

  Oakland Police Canine Assoc · Oakland, CA · 2025

  Training canine support for law enforcement

• $2,000

  City Team Ministries · San Jose, CA · 2023

  To provide services to people in our community faced with challenges of poverty, homelessness, hunger and isolation.

• $1,544

  Salvation Army · Napa, CA · 2025

  Support general need programs

• $1,500

  Habitat for Humanity La · Bellflower, CA · 2025

  General support for low-income housing

• $1,500

  M Water Polo Club · Orinda, CA · 2025

  To raise funds to attract and retain excellentcoaching to support their athletes.

• $1,000

  Boys Girls Club of San Leandro · San Leandro, CA · 2025

  General Support to children's programs

• $1,000

  Alaina'S Voice · Yountville, CA · 2024

  To inspire hope through education, music

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