Closed
This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that engages in relationship-based grantmaking, providing funding exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $9.3K across five grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
STAR REPERTORY THEATRE
Escondido, CA
$67K
45%

SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE INC
San Diego, CA
$14.5K
10%

GENESIS OPERA THEATRE
Escondido, CA
$10K
7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation?
No. Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation give?
Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California and Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $9,323. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include STAR REPERTORY THEATRE, SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE INC, and GENESIS OPERA THEATRE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation?
Thomas & Pearl Martinez Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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