Funding search · EIN 066261860 · Dallas, TX
Katharine Matthies 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.
- 49
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2025–2025
- filing years
- $16,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2025–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
Full IRS filings ↗How this is builtReport an error
Funding pattern
What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.
Sign in to analyze this funder’s giving pattern. Free in early access.
1 grant matching “unrerstricted” · $5,000
- $5,000
Connecticut Radio Information System · Windsor, CT · 2025
Unrerstricted general
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Griffin Hospital1 grant · $200,000
- Boys and Girls Club of Lower1 grant · $75,000
- Town of Seymour1 grant · $70,247
- Online Journalism Project1 grant · $60,000
- Team1 grant · $60,000
- Spooner House1 grant · $50,000
- Shelton Historical Society1 grant · $45,000
- Housatonic Council Boy Scouts1 grant · $30,000
- Christ Episcopal Church1 grant · $30,000
- Rape Crisis Center of Milford1 grant · $29,000
Grant history
All 49 reported grants, largest first.
- $200,000
Griffin Hospital · Derby, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $75,000
Boys and Girls Club of Lower · Shelton, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $70,247
Town of Seymour · Seymour, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $60,000
Online Journalism Project · Seymour, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $60,000
Team · Derby, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $50,000
Spooner House · Shelton, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $45,000
Shelton Historical Society · Shelton, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $30,000
Christ Episcopal Church · Ansonia, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $30,000
Housatonic Council Boy Scouts · Derby, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $29,000
Rape Crisis Center of Milford · Milford, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $28,000
The Salvation Army · Ansonia, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $25,000
Center Stage Theatre · Shelton, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $25,000
Oxford Grange 194 Patrons · Southbury, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $25,000
Valley Emergency Medical Services · Seymour, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $24,000
New Haven Symphony Orchestra · New Haven, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $20,000
American National Red Cross · Farmington, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $20,000
City of Ansonia · Ansonia, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $20,000
Connecticut Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $20,000
Griffin Health Services Corporation · Derby, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $18,000
Girl Scouts of Connecticut · Hartford, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $18,000
New Haven Legal Assistance Association · New Haven, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $17,000
St Mary St Michael School · Derby, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $16,000
Junior Achievement of Greater · Shelton, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $16,000
Operation Fuel · Hartford, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $16,000
Seymour Oxford Food Bank · Seymour, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $15,000
American Legion Post 174 · Oxford, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $15,000
Homefront · Stamford, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $13,011
Town of Beacon Falls · Beacon Falls, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $13,000
Massaro Community Farm · Woodbridge, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $13,000
Shakesperience Productions · Waterbury, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $12,051
Seymour Ambulance Assoc · Seymour, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $12,000
Shelton Economic Development · Shelton, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $11,000
Seymour Youth Football and Cheer · Shelton, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $10,000
Connecticut'S Beardsley Zoo · Bridgeport, CT · 2025
Unrestricted generl support
- $10,000
The Workplace · Bridgeport, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $7,000
Callahan House Association · Seymour, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $7,000
Connecticut Institute for Refugees and I · Hartford, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $6,000
Paugassett Hook & Ladder Co 4 · Derby, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,694
Seymour Fathers Club · Seymour, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Adams House · Shelton, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Arts for Learning Connecticut · Hamden, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Best Buddies International · New Britain, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Big Brother and Big Sisters of Ct · Hartford, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Connecticut Radio Information System · Windsor, CT · 2025
Unrerstricted general
- $5,000
Cornell Scott Hill Health Center Fnd · New Haven, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $5,000
Read To Grow · Branford, CO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $4,125
National Inventors Hall of Fame · North Canton, OH · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $3,000
Star Bethlehem Church · Ansonia, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $1,500
The Connecticut Institute for the Blind · Hartford, CT · 2025
Unrestricted general
Who else funds this kind of work
Same state
- Greater Houston Community Foundation5,612 grants · $873.8M
- The Big 12 Conference50 grants · $1.91B
- Texas Essential Healthcare Partnerships297 grants · $972.3M
Similar purposes
- Reed Family Foundation874 grants · $12.7M
- Bradley-Turner Foundation349 grants · $33.5M
- David R Clare & Margaret C Clare277 grants · $68.1M
Similar grant size
- The Ayco Charitable Foundation15,303 grants · $2.05B
- Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund19,135 grants · $6.79B
- Paypal Charitable Giving Fund32,081 grants · $1.40B
Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.
Search funders like this oneSource: 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.

