Funding search · EIN 276961238 · Ridgefield, CT

The Patricia M and Robert H Martinsen

Name: The Patricia M and Robert H Martinsen grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

81
grants reported: $751,080
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $130
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

social medical educational

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Colgate University2 grants · $350,000
Rvna1 grant · $300,000
Ridgebury Congregational Church3 grants · $75,500
Carver Foundation of Norwalk2 grants · $4,000
Regional Hospice2 grants · $3,500
Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation3 grants · $3,000
Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association2 grants · $2,700
Danbury Hospital & New Milford Hospital Foundation1 grant · $1,000
The Hss Foundation1 grant · $1,000
New Opportunities1 grant · $1,000

Giving over time

$8,680

2022

$258,800

2023

$80,700

2024

$402,900

2025

Grant history

All 81 reported grants, largest first.

$300,000
Rvna · Ridgefield, CT · 2025
Medical purposes
$250,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2023
Educational purposes
$100,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2025
Educational purposes
$75,100
Ridgebury Congregational Church · Ridgefield, CT · 2024
Social purposes
$3,000
Regional Hospice · Danbury, CT · 2023
Medical purposes
$2,500
Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association · Ridgefield, CT · 2022
Medical purposes
$2,000
Carver Foundation of Norwalk · Norwalk, CT · 2023
Social purposes
$2,000
Carver Foundation of Norwalk · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Social purposes
$1,000
Danbury Hospital & New Milford Hospital Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Medical purposes
$1,000
Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2024
Social purposes
$1,000
The Hss Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Social purposes
$1,000
New Opportunities · Waterbury, CT · 2023
Social purposes
$1,000
Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2023
Social purposes
$1,000
Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2022
Social purposes
$500
Founders Hall · Ridgefield, CT · 2022
Social purposes
$500
Regional Hospice · Danbury, CT · 2022
Medical purposes
$400
Leadership Institute · New York, NY · 2025
Educational purposes
$300
Alzheimer'S Disease Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2025
Medical purposes
$300
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2024
Social purposes
$300
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Social purposes
$300
Alzheimer'S Disease Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2023
Medical purposes
$200
Claremont Institute · Claremont, CA · 2025
Social purposes
$200
Founders Hall · Ridgefield, CT · 2025
Social purposes
$200
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2025
Social purposes
$200
Lounsbury House · Ridgefield, CT · 2025
Social purposes
$200
Massachusetts General Hospital Cardiovascular Research Center · Boston, MA · 2025
Medical purposes
$200
Alzheimer'S Disease Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2024
Medical purposes
$200
American Red Cross of Connecticut · Farmington, CT · 2024
Medical purposes
$200
Founders Hall · Ridgefield, CT · 2024
Social purposes
$200
Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Educational purposes
$200
Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association · Ridgefield, CT · 2024
Medical purposes
$200
Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Social purposes
$200
US Olympic Committee · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Social purposes
$200
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2023
Social purposes
$200
Leadership Institute · New York, NY · 2023
Educational purposes
$200
Ridgebury Congregational Church · Ridgefield, CT · 2023
Social purposes
$200
Alzheimer'S Disease Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2022
Medical purposes
$200
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2022
Social purposes
$200
Ridgebury Congregational Church · Ridgefield, CT · 2022
Social purposes
$200
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022
Social purposes
$130
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Social purposes
$100
American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2025
Medical purposes
$100
American Cornerstone Institute · Washington, DC · 2025
Social purposes
$100
American Parkinsons Disease Association · Boston, MA · 2025
Medical purposes
$100
American Red Cross of Connecticut · Farmington, CT · 2025
Medical purposes
$100
Disabled Vets National Foundation · Lanham, MD · 2025
Social purposes
$100
Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
Educational purposes
$100
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
Social purposes
$100
Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2025
Social purposes
$100
State Policy Network · Arlington, VA · 2025
Social purposes
$100
Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
Social purposes
$100
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2025
Social purposes
$100
US Olympic Committee · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
Social purposes
$100
Disabled Vets National Foundation · Lanham, MD · 2024
Social purposes
$100
Leadership Institute · New York, NY · 2024
Educational purposes
$100
Lounsbury House · Ridgefield, CT · 2024
Social purposes
$100
State Policy Network · Arlington, VA · 2024
Social purposes
$100
Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Social purposes
$100
Whitney Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024
Social purposes
$100
American Institute for Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2023
Medical purposes
$100
Disabled Vets National Foundation · Lanham, MD · 2023
Social purposes
$100
Founders Hall · Ridgefield, CT · 2023
Social purposes
$100
Lounsbury House · Ridgefield, CT · 2023
Social purposes
$100
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Social purposes
$100
Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Social purposes
$100
Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Social purposes
$100
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023
Social purposes
$100
Vso · Newington, CT · 2023
Social purposes
$100
American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2022
Medical purposes
$100
American Institute for Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2022
Medical purposes
$100
American Parkinsons Disease Association · Boston, MA · 2022
Medical purposes
$100
American Red Cross of Connecticut · Farmington, CT · 2022
Medical purposes
$100
Aspca Adoption Center · New York, NY · 2022
Social purposes
$100
Citizens United Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Social purposes
$100
Disabled Vets National Foundation · Lanham, MD · 2022
Social purposes
$100
Lounsbury House · Ridgefield, CT · 2022
Social purposes
$100
Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Social purposes
$100
State Policy Network · Arlington, VA · 2022
Social purposes
$100
Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Social purposes
$100
Vso · Newington, CT · 2022
Social purposes
$50
Boys Town · Boys Town, NE · 2022
Social purposes

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