Mattei Foundation
Invitation OnlyCharlotte, North Carolina · EIN 20-6376517 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$448K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$5.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $9,335.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
52% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas | Austin, TX | To provide support for students, faculty, and staff to educate, innovate and change the world. renovation of james J. and miriam mulva hall… | $315,000 |
| Myers Park United Methodist Church | Charlotte, NC | To provide for those in need. | $50,000 |
| Atrium Health Foundation | Charlotte, NC | To help advancing heart care in our region by supporting innovative programs and projects, provide assistance to caregivers, and provide… | $25,000 |
| The Mint Museum | Charlotte, NC | To foster creativity within the local community | $19,450 |
| The Mitchell Bays Turner Pediatric Fund | Charlotte, NC | To fund mental health counseling for families with sick children who have a terminal or life-threatening diagnosis. | $9,335 |
| Charlotte Country Day School | Charlotte, NC | Supplement cost of every student's education | $5,000 |
| Kappa Kappa Gamma | Dublin, OH | To provide the means to women to live fully and inspire positive change in the world | $5,000 |
| Bluffton Self Help | Bluffton, SC | To provide assistance to those in need | $3,000 |
| St Edward's Catholic Church | Palm Beach, FL | To provide assistance to those in need | $3,000 |
| Palmetto Animal League | Okatie, SC | Animal rights, welfare, and services | $2,500 |
| St Gregory the Great | Bluffton, SC | To provide assistance to those in need | $2,500 |
| The Hanley Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | To provide funds for comprehensive addiction recovery treatment services | $2,500 |
| Blumenthal Performing Arts | Charlotte, NC | To fund programs that inspire creativity, provideart access and education, and strengthen thelocal community | $1,500 |
| Cat Cay Medical Clinic Foundation | Fort Lauderdale, FL | To fund a medical clinic that provides support and emergency stabilization care | $1,500 |
| Queens University of Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | To provide scholarships and improve the quality of education | $1,300 |
| The Foundation for Tomorrow | Charlotte, NC | To provide scholarships and improve the quality of education | $1,000 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | To provide supporting and sustaining the physical and mental health of naval special warfare(nsw) service members, veterans, and families. | $250 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas | Austin, TX | Renovation of james J. and miriam mulva hall and hildebrand hall. | $2,300,000 |
| Meyers Park United Methodist | Charlotte, NC | Hope is here fund to build center of hope facility | $50,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $447,835 | 19 |
| 2024 | $456,075 | 17 |
| 2023 | $322,075 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611329349103151
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-6376517
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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