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Private foundation · EIN 37-6241638

Martin Blackledge Trust

Jasper, IN

Martin Blackledge Trust is a private foundation based in Jasper, IN. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $34.5K in grants and contributions paid across 24 grants, with $786K in assets (fair market value). Its return lists how to submit a request. Its largest grants went to Carmi League of Arts, Carmi Masonic Lodge and First Church of God.

How to request funding

Contact
Spencer Vinson
Phone
8124377320
Address
711 Main St, Jasper, In, 47546
Form and materials
Letter requesting grant, budget, proof of non-profit status
Deadlines
Semi-annual meetings take place in may and october or november
Restrictions
Preference given to white county or southeastern illinois organizations

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Carmi League of ArtsCarmi, ILArts$1,000
Carmi Masonic LodgeEnfield, ILCharitable$1,000
First Church of GodCarmi, ILCharitable$200
Stewart St Baptist ChCarmi, ILCharitable$200
First Southern BaptistNorris City, ILCharitable$200
Georgia General BaptistCarmi, ILCharitable$200
Gospel Assembly ChurchFairfield, ILCharitable$200
Kingdom ChurchCarmi, ILCharitable$200
Maunie United MethodistCarmi, ILCharitable$200
Missionary Baptist ChurCrossville, ILCharitable$200
Mt Pleasant Prim BaptCarthage, ILCharitable$200
New Beginnings Chr GodCarmi, ILCharitable$200
Norris City Church GodNorris City, ILCharitable$200
Nc General BaptistNorris City, ILCharitable$200
Powell Gen Baptist ChrNorris City, ILCharitable$200
Salem Prin Baptist ChNorris City, ILCharitable$200
Ashland Christian ChurEnfield, ILCharitable$200
Carmi Cong Jehovahs WitCarmi, ILCharitable$200
Community ChurchCarmi, ILCharitable$200
Concord United MethodNew Haven, ILCharitable$200
Crossville Chur ChristCrossville, ILCharitable$200
Enfield Gen BaptistEnfield, ILCharitable$200
Enfield United MethodisEnfield, ILCharitable$200
Carmi First Bapist ChCarmi, ILCharitable$200

Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Martin Blackledge Trust accept grant applications?

Its Form 990-PF lists how to submit a request. Form and materials: Letter requesting grant, budget, proof of non-profit status. Deadlines: Semi-annual meetings take place in may and october or november. Restrictions: Preference given to white county or southeastern illinois organizations. Confirm current requirements with the foundation before applying.

How much does Martin Blackledge Trust give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $34,450 in grants and contributions paid (24 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Martin Blackledge Trust funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Carmi League of Arts (IL), $1K, Carmi Masonic Lodge (IL), $1K, First Church of God (IL), $200, Stewart St Baptist Ch (IL), $200 and First Southern Baptist (IL), $200.