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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-6376517

Mattei Foundation

A private foundation in Charlotte, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $447,835 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $447,835

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $5,121,199

  • Tax year 2024

    $456,075

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $5,082,156

  • Tax year 2023

    $322,075

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $5,248,282

  • Tax year 2022

    $403,715

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $5,829,881

  • Tax year 2021

    $399,035

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $5,240,926

  • Tax year 2020

    $386,765

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $5,433,857

  • Tax year 2019

    $488,865

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $5,464,695

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of TexasAustin, TX

    To provide support for students, faculty, and staff to educate, innovate and change the world. Renovation of james j. And miriam mulva hall and hildebrand hall.

    $315,000
  2. Myers Park United Methodist ChurchCharlotte, NC

    To provide for those in need.

    $50,000
  3. Atrium Health FoundationCharlotte, NC

    To help advancing heart care in our region by supporting innovative programs and projects, provide assistance to caregivers, and provide essential needs.

    $25,000
  4. The Mint MuseumCharlotte, NC

    To foster creativity within the local community

    $19,450
  5. The Mitchell Bays Turner Pediatric FundCharlotte, NC

    To fund mental health counseling for families with sick children who have a terminal or life-threatening diagnosis.

    $9,335
  6. Charlotte Country Day SchoolCharlotte, NC

    Supplement cost of every student's education

    $5,000
  7. Kappa Kappa GammaDublin, OH

    To provide the means to women to live fully and inspire positive change in the world

    $5,000
  8. Bluffton Self HelpBluffton, SC

    To provide assistance to those in need

    $3,000
  9. St Edward's Catholic ChurchPalm Beach, FL

    To provide assistance to those in need

    $3,000
  10. Palmetto Animal LeagueRidgeland, SC

    Animal rights, welfare, and services

    $2,500
  11. St Gregory the GreatBluffton, SC

    To provide assistance to those in need

    $2,500
  12. The Hanley FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL

    To provide funds for comprehensive addiction recovery treatment services

    $2,500
  13. Blumenthal Performing ArtsCharlotte, NC

    To fund programs that inspire creativity, provideart access and education, and strengthen thelocal community

    $1,500
  14. Cat Cay Medical Clinic FoundationSt Petersburg, FL

    To fund a medical clinic that provides support and emergency stabilization care

    $1,500
  15. Queens University of CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    To provide scholarships and improve the quality of education

    $1,300
  16. The Foundation for TomorrowCharlotte, NC

    To provide scholarships and improve the quality of education

    $1,000
  17. Navy Seal FoundationVirginia Beach, VA

    To provide supporting and sustaining the physical and mental health of naval special warfare(nsw) service members, veterans, and families.

    $250

Approved for future payment

2 grants

Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.

  1. University of TexasAustin, TX

    Renovation of james j. And miriam mulva hall and hildebrand hall.

    $2,300,000
  2. Meyers Park United MethodistCharlotte, NC

    Hope is here fund to build center of hope facility

    $50,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health2 grants $26,50061% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $9,33522% of the total
  3. Education3 grants $7,30017% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $250<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas1 grant $315,000
  2. North Carolina8 grants $112,585
  3. South Carolina3 grants $8,000
  4. Florida3 grants $7,000
  5. Ohio1 grant $5,000
  6. Virginia1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • J Scott MatteiTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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