Funding search · EIN 066042495 · West Hartford, CT
The John G Martin Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 153
- grants reported
- $1.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- University of Saint Joseph1 grant · $120,000
- Healing Meals Foundation Corp3 grants · $96,750
- The Bridge Family Center2 grants · $88,850
- Town of Cheshire Parks & Rec Dept1 grant · $85,000
- Avon Old Farms School3 grants · $77,100
- Town of West Hartford1 grant · $75,000
- New England Air Museum1 grant · $62,785
- Otis Preservation Trust1 grant · $60,000
- Hill-Stead Museum1 grant · $50,000
- In a Heartbeat2 grants · $49,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 153 grants.
- $120,000
University of Saint Joseph · West Hartford, CT · 2024
Education
- $85,000
Town of Cheshire Parks & Rec Dept · Cheshire, CT · 2022
Public service
- $75,000
Town of West Hartford · West Hartford, CT · 2023
Public service
- $69,100
Avon Old Farms School · Avon, CT · 2022
Education
- $62,785
New England Air Museum · Windsor Locks, CT · 2022
Education
- $60,000
The Bridge Family Center · West Hartford, CT · 2023
Public service
- $60,000
Otis Preservation Trust · Otis, MA · 2022
Public service
- $52,000
Healing Meals Foundation Corp · Simsbury, CT · 2023
Public service
- $50,000
Hill-Stead Museum · Farmington, CT · 2023
Arts
- $43,750
Healing Meals Foundation Corp · Simsbury, CT · 2022
Public service
- $41,500
Ct Radio Information System · Windsor, CT · 2023
Public service
- $31,000
Goodspeed Opera House · East Haddam, CT · 2024
Arts
- $30,000
South Park Inn · Hartford, CT · 2024
Public service
- $30,000
Riverfront Recapture · Hartford, CT · 2023
Public service
- $28,850
The Bridge Family Center · West Hartford, CT · 2024
Public service
- $27,000
Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist · Meriden, CT · 2022
Religious
- $26,000
In a Heartbeat · Wallingford, CT · 2024
Public service
- $25,000
American School for the Deaf · West Hartford, CT · 2024
Education
- $25,000
Gaylord Specialty Healthcare · Wallingford, CT · 2024
Public service
- $23,686
Franciscan Life Center · Meriden, CT · 2024
Religious
- $23,000
Connecticut Science Center · Hartford, CT · 2023
Education
- $23,000
In a Heartbeat · Wallingford, CT · 2023
Public service
- $21,000
Elizabeth Park Conservancy · West Hartford, CT · 2024
Public service
- $21,000
Elizabeth Park Conservancy · West Hartford, CT · 2023
Public service
- $20,000
Gifts of Love · Avon, CT · 2024
Public service
- $20,000
New Britain Museum of American Art · New Britain, CT · 2022
Arts
- $15,000
Town of Cheshire · Cheshire, CT · 2022
Public service
- $13,500
Hartford County Bar Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2022
Education
- $11,925
St Bridget School · Cheshire, CT · 2024
Education
- $11,700
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2022
Education
- $11,500
Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Public service
- $10,000
Otis Food Pantry · Otis, MA · 2024
Public service
- $10,000
Stonehill College · No Easton, MA · 2024
Education
- $10,000
Otis Food Pantry · Otis, MA · 2023
Public service
- $10,000
Town of Otis Fire Department · Otis, MA · 2023
Public service
- $10,000
Friends of the Meriden Public Library · Meriden, CT · 2022
Public service
- $10,000
Stonehill College · No Easton, MA · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Town of Blandford · Blandford, MA · 2022
Public service
- $10,000
Town of Otis · Otis, MA · 2022
Public service
- $10,000
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Education
- $7,500
Seniors Job Bank · West Hartford, CT · 2024
Public service
- $7,500
St Bridget of Sweden Parish · Cheshire, CT · 2022
Religious
- $7,250
St Bridget School · Cheshire, CT · 2022
Education
- $6,000
Avon Old Farms School · Avon, CT · 2023
Education
- $6,000
Don Bosco Prep School · Ramsey, NJ · 2023
Education
- $5,500
Hartford County Bar Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2024
Education
- $5,250
Kids Central · Wildwood, FL · 2022
Public service
- $5,100
Alzheimer'S Association · Long Wood, FL · 2023
Public service
- $5,000
Amvets Post 77 (Toys for Tots) · Otis, MA · 2024
Public service
- $5,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Otis Library · Otis, MA · 2024
Public service
- $5,000
Hands On Hartford · Hartford, CT · 2023
Public service
- $5,000
Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2023
Public service
- $5,000
Beat the Street Community Center · Meriden, CT · 2022
Public service
- $5,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2022
Public service
- $4,500
Church of St Peter Claver · West Hartford, CT · 2024
Religious
- $4,500
Church of St Peter Claver · West Hartford, CT · 2023
Religious
- $4,500
Town That Cares Co Town of West Hartford · West Hartford, CT · 2022
Public service
- $4,250
Hartford County Bar Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2023
Education
- $4,000
Ct Radio Information System · Windsor, CT · 2024
Public service
- $4,000
Dickinson College · Carlisle, PA · 2024
Education
- $4,000
Town That Cares Co Town of West Hartford · West Hartford, CT · 2024
Public service
- $4,000
Town That Cares Co Town of West Hartford · West Hartford, CT · 2023
Public service
- $3,750
Barnard College · New York, NY · 2023
Education
- $3,450
Pace · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
- $3,200
Church of St Peter Claver · West Hartford, CT · 2022
Religious
- $3,000
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Education
- $3,000
Connecticut Science Center · Hartford, CT · 2022
Education
- $3,000
Ct Radio Information System · Windsor, CT · 2022
Public service
- $2,750
College of the Holy Cross · Worcester, MA · 2023
Education
- $2,750
Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2023
Education
- $2,511
Grace Academy · Hartford, CT · 2022
Education
- $2,500
Beat the Street Community Center · Meriden, CT · 2024
Public service
- $2,500
College of the Holy Cross · Worcester, MA · 2024
Education
- $2,500
Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2024
Education
- $2,500
Meriden Farmer'S Market Co Midstate Arc · Meriden, CT · 2024
Public service
- $2,500
Restore With the Arts · Meriden, CT · 2024
Arts
- $2,500
The Cove Center for Grieving Children · Meriden, CT · 2024
Public service
- $2,500
Beat the Street Community Center · Meriden, CT · 2023
Public service
- $2,500
Meriden Farmer'S Market Co Midstate Arc · Meriden, CT · 2023
Public service
- $2,500
Meriden Soup Kitchen · Meriden, CT · 2023
Public service
- $2,500
Veterans Helping Veterans · Ocala, FL · 2023
Public service
- $2,500
Barnard College · New York, NY · 2022
Education
- $2,500
College of the Holy Cross · Worcester, MA · 2022
Education
- $2,500
Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2022
Education
- $2,500
Meriden Historical Society · Meriden, CT · 2022
Education
- $2,500
The Cove Center for Grieving Children · Meriden, CT · 2022
Public service
- $2,500
Yale University Alumni Fund · New Haven, CT · 2022
Education
- $2,010
Vox Church · Branford, CT · 2024
Religious
- $2,010
Vox Church · Branford, CT · 2023
Religious
- $2,000
Avon Old Farms School · Avon, CT · 2024
Education
- $2,000
Bushnell Center for Performing Arts · Hartford, CT · 2024
Arts
- $2,000
Connecticut Science Center · Hartford, CT · 2024
Education
- $1,500
Valley Community Baptist Church · Avon, CT · 2024
Religious
- $1,500
Wadsworth Atheneum · Hartford, CT · 2024
Arts
- $1,500
Bushnell Center for Performing Arts · Hartford, CT · 2023
Arts
- $1,500
Valley Community Baptist Church · Avon, CT · 2023
Religious
- $1,500
First Tee of Connecticut · Cromwell, CT · 2022
Youth/recreation
- $1,030
Ball and Socket Arts · Cheshire, CT · 2022
Arts
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