Matem Foundation
Historical FunderAlexandria, Virginia · EIN 81-0916762 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ELIZABETH LONG |
|---|---|
| Address | 8818 SURREY COURT, ALEXANDRIA VA 22309 |
| Phone | 7037396006 |
| EFBROWN@MAC.COM | |
| Form and materials | NONE |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | AWARDS ARE LIMITED TO SUPPORTING THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, ITS RESIDENTS, AND ITS CULTURE. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idea Village | New Orleans, LA | To support regional startups | $30,000 |
| Bridge Housegrace House | New Orleans, LA | To support those in need | $5,000 |
| Greater New Orleans Foundation | New Orleans, LA | The greater new orleans foundation is the philanthropic institution dedicated to championing charitable giving, strengthening nonprofits,… | $5,000 |
| St Jude | Baton Rouge, LA | To support cancer patients | $5,000 |
| Verite | Northampton, MA | To support human rights | $5,000 |
| Audubon Nature Institute | New Orleans, LA | Audubon recovery fund | $3,000 |
| Noma | New Orleans, LA | To support the arts | $2,500 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Baton Rouge, LA | Conservation of nature | $2,500 |
| The Preservation Resource Center | New Orleans, LA | Preservation of new orleans | $2,500 |
| Hogs for the Cause | Baton Rouge, LA | To support cancer patients | $2,500 |
| The Louisiana Museum Foundation | New Orleans, LA | To support history | $2,500 |
| New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts | New Orleans, LA | To support the arts | $2,500 |
| Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology | New Orleans, LA | Virtual gala | $2,000 |
| Wwoz | New Orleans, LA | A non-profit community-supported radio station in new orleans | $1,000 |
| Academy of the Sacred Heart | Grand Coteau, LA | To support catholic education | $500 |
| Wwii Musuem of New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | To support history | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $71,600 | 16 |
| 2023 | $30,600 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533179349101673
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-0916762
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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