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Martin Guitar Charitable Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 31-1483218 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.2M
- Grants reported
- 192
- Median grant
- $5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 99 | $594.8K |
| 2024 | 93 | $596.5K |
Where Martin Guitar Charitable Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER LV | ALLENTOWN, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $100K |
| NORTHAMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION | BETHLEHEM, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 | $35K |
| NORTHAMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION | BETHLEHEM, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $35K |
| UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER LV | ALLENTOWN, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 | $35K |
| FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 | $20K |
| FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $20K |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUSIC MERCHANTS | CARLSBAD, CA | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 | $20K |
| WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY | EMMAUS, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $17.5K |
| WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY | EMMAUS, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 | $17.5K |
| NAZARETH AREA FOOD BANK | NAZARETH, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 | $15K |
| MORAVIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | NAZARETH, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 | $15K |
| ARTS QUEST | BETHLEHEM, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 | $12.5K |
| ARTS QUEST | BETHLEHEM, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $12.5K |
| BIRTHPLACE OF COUNTRY MUSIC | BRISTOL, VA | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 | $12K |
| NEW BETHANY MINISTRIES | BETHLEHEM, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2025 | $12K |
| MILLER KEYSTONE BLOOD CENTER | BETHLEHEM, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
| BLUEGRASS MUSIC HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM | OWENSBORO, KY | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
| STATE THEATRE CENTER FOR THE ARTS | EASTON, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
| MEALS ON WHEELS LV | ALLENTOWN, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
| MORAVIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | NAZARETH, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
| COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM | NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
| PHILADELPHIA FOLKSONG SOCIETY | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
| NAZARETH YMCA | NAZARETH, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
| COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY | BETHLEHEM, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
| NEW BETHANY MINISTRIES | BETHLEHEM, PA | GENERAL DONATION | 2024 | $10K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Martin Guitar Charitable Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.