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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 45-4482686

M & T Foundation

A private foundation in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 23 grants and $1.5 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Greg Potenziani
PO Box 676370
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
(858) 750-0154
Form and materials
Applications should be submitted in written letter form.
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,477,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $22,611,748

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,425,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $22,374,430

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,360,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $23,262,905

  • Tax year 2021

    $200,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $22,770,419

  • Tax year 2020

    $440,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $20,635,176

  • Tax year 2019

    $32,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $20,501,921

  • Tax year 2018

    $532,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $19,694,045

Grants paid in 2024

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Constitutional law

    $500,000
  2. Individual

    San diego region project

    $125,000
  3. Individual

    General support

    $100,000
  4. Individual

    Outreach events & team expansion

    $100,000
  5. Individual

    Endowment

    $100,000
  6. Individual

    General support

    $75,000
  7. Individual

    General support

    $75,000
  8. Individual

    General support

    $50,000
  9. Individual

    Alumni & Student Commons Project

    $50,000
  10. Individual

    General support

    $50,000
  11. Individual

    General support

    $25,000
  12. Individual

    General support

    $25,000
  13. Individual

    Flora vista

    $25,000
  14. Individual

    Nuevo paraiso house rebuild

    $25,000
  15. Individual

    Support for southern california

    $25,000
  16. Individual

    General support

    $25,000
  17. Individual

    Global friends program

    $25,000
  18. Individual

    [individual] RENOVATION

    $25,000
  19. Individual

    Dreamcatcher campaign

    $20,000
  20. Individual

    General support

    $12,000
  21. Marmion AcademyAurora, IL

    Two scholarships

    $10,000
  22. Individual

    General support

    $5,000
  23. Individual

    Renovation monastic prison re-entry house

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Gregory L PotenzianiPresident Hours 40Pay $130,000
  • Frank A PotenzianiChairman Hours 2Pay $0
  • Fred G BotekTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Patricia P VickDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jason VickDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Matthew BushDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kimberly GodoySecretary Hours 1Pay $0
  • Matthew F BotekDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • James A BrenneisDirector Hours 1Pay $0

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