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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 58-6456362

The Mateya Wildlife Foundation

A private foundation in Atlanta, GA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $42,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Mar 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $42,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,143,775
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,160,863
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,143,464
  • Tax year 2021

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $17,238
  • Tax year 2020

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $10,737

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USALaguna Hills, CA

    General funding to further wildlife conservation in kenya

    $21,000
  2. Dian Fossey Gorilla FundAtlanta, GA

    General funding to further the saving of gorillas and the ecosystem that they live in.

    $21,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $21,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $21,000
  2. Georgia1 grant $21,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • werner dippenaardISTRIB COMMITTEE MEMBER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Shai GoodmanDISTRIB COMMITTEE MEMBER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Stephen M BermanTRUSTEE & DISTRIB COMM Hours 4Pay $0

The return

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