Funding search · EIN 020656117 · Wilmington, DE

The Edward E & Marie L Matthews 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.

192
grants reported
$3.3M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • North Shore Country Day School4 grants · $515,000
  • McCarter Theatre Company4 grants · $255,000
  • Princeton Symphony Orchestra4 grants · $250,000
  • Wells College4 grants · $250,000
  • Gill St Bernards School4 grants · $200,000
  • The Ywca of Princeton2 grants · $150,000
  • University of California Berkeley Foundation2 grants · $135,000
  • Princeton First Aid and Rescue Squad3 grants · $135,000
  • Pacific Battleship Center4 grants · $130,000
  • Evanston Northwestern Healthcare1 grant · $125,000

Giving over time

$765,000
2021
$774,000
2022
$837,000
2023
$891,000
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 192 grants.

  • $195,000

    North Shore Country Day School · Winnetka, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $145,000

    North Shore Country Day School · Winnetka, IL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $125,000

    Evanston Northwestern Healthcare · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $102,000

    McCarter Theatre Company · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $101,000

    McCarter Theatre Company · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Princeton Symphony Orchestra · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    The Ywca of Princeton · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Wells College · Aurora, NY · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $95,000

    North Shore Country Day School · Winnetka, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $80,000

    North Shore Country Day School · Winnetka, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $80,000

    Princeton First Aid and Rescue Squad · Princeton, NJ · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $70,000

    University of California Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $65,000

    University of California Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $55,000

    Food Allergy Research & Education · McLean, VA · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $51,000

    McCarter Theatre Company · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Gill St Bernards School · Gladstone, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Princeton Symphony Orchestra · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    The Ywca of Princeton · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    Breast Cancer Resource Center Construction Fund

  • $50,000

    Wells College · Aurora, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Gill St Bernards School · Gladstone, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Wells College · Aurora, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Gill St Bernards School · Gladstone, NJ · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Princeton Symphony Orchestra · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Trinity Counseling Service · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Wells College · Aurora, NY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Gill St Bernards School · Gladstone, NJ · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Princeton Symphony Orchestra · Princeton, NJ · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Trinity Counseling Service · Princeton, NJ · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $40,000

    California Alumni Association · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    MLM Achievement Award Fund

  • $40,000

    Pacific Battleship Center · San Pedro, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $38,500

    California Alumni Association · Berkeley, CA · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Rumsey Hall School Incorporated · Washington Dt, CT · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Rumsey Hall School Incorporated · Washington Dt, CT · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Princeton First Aid and Rescue Squad · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    West Coast Sports Medicine Foundation · Manhattan Bch, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Pacific Battleship Center · San Pedro, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    West Coast Sports Medicine Foundation · Manhattan Bch, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Pacific Battleship Center · San Pedro, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    West Coast Sports Medicine Foundation · Manhattan Bch, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Pacific Battleship Center · San Pedro, CA · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    West Coast Sports Medicine Foundation · Manhattan Bch, CA · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $29,000

    Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation · Farmingdale, NJ · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Lymphoma Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Princeton First Aid and Rescue Squad · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Rumsey Hall School Incorporated · Washington Dt, CT · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $24,000

    Rumsey Hall School Incorporated · Washington Dt, CT · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation · Farmingdale, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Food Allergy Research & Education · McLean, VA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Ralston Engine Company No 1 · Mendham, NJ · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    The Forman School · Litchfield, CT · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Foundation for Morristown Medical Center · Morristown, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Ralston Engine Company No 1 · Mendham, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,500

    President & Fellows of Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Explorers Club · New York, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    The Center at 353 · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Aeronautical Educational Foundation · Stockton, CA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Explorers Club · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Foundation for Morristown Medical Center · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Ralston Engine Company No 1 · Mendham, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Aeronautical Educational Foundation · Stockton, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Foundation for Morristown Medical Center · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Mendham Township Police Department · Brookside, NJ · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    President & Fellows of Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    The Forman School · Litchfield, CT · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Aeronautical Educational Foundation · Stockton, CA · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Foundation for Morristown Medical Center · Morristown, NJ · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Solidarity Bridge · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Abilis · Greenwich, CT · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,250

    Camp Dudley · Westport, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Florida Guardian Ad Litem Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    University of North Texas · Denton, TX · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    University of North Texas · Denton, TX · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    California Alumni Association · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Franklin Academy Incorporated · East Haddam, CT · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Heroes for Heroes · Dallas, TX · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Hospital for Special Surgery Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Mendham Township First Aid Squad · Brookside, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Mendham Township Police Department · Brookside, NJ · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    President & Fellows of Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    The Forman School · Litchfield, CT · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Camp Dudley · Westport, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Food Allergy Research & Education · McLean, VA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Franklin Academy Incorporated · East Haddam, CT · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Heroes for Heroes · Dallas, TX · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Hospital for Special Surgery Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Mendham Township · Brookside, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Mendham Township First Aid Squad · Brookside, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    President & Fellows of Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    The Forman School · Litchfield, CT · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Camp Dudley · Westport, NY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Food Allergy Research & Education · New York, NY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Franklin Academy Incorporated · East Haddam, CT · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Heroes for Heroes · Dallas, TX · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Hospital for Special Surgery Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Mendham First Aid Squad · Mendham, NJ · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Camp Dudley · Westport, NY · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Franklin Academy Incorporated · East Haddam, CT · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Heroes for Heroes · Dallas, TX · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Hospital for Special Surgery Fund · New York, NY · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Mendham Township First Aid Squad · Brookside, NJ · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.