Robert E Mathews Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyGates Mills, Ohio · EIN 34-1598059 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$22K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$462K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
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
35% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chagrin Valley Hunter Jumper Classic | Chagrin Falls, OH | Charitable Donation | $6,500 |
| Old Bills Fun Run | Jackson, WY | Charitable Donation | $4,000 |
| Jackson Hole Conservation | Jackson, WY | Charitable Donation | $1,500 |
| Cleveland Animal Protective League | Cleveland, OH | Charitable Donation | $1,000 |
| Cleveland Museum of Natural History | Clevland, OH | Charitable Donation | $1,000 |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank | Cleveland, OH | Charitable Donation | $1,000 |
| In Step With Horses | Chesterland, OH | Charitable Donation | $1,000 |
| Conservation Land Foundation | Durango, CO | Charitable Donation | $1,000 |
| Fieldstone Farm | Chargin Falls, OH | Charitable Donation | $1,000 |
| Ideastream Public Media | Cleveland, OH | Charitable Donation | $1,000 |
| Earthjutice | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Donation | $500 |
| Native Memory Project | Dubois, WY | Charitable Donation | $500 |
| The Salvation Army Northwest Ohio Division | Cleveland, OH | Charitable Donation | $500 |
| Gates Mills Land Conservancy | Gates Mills, OH | Charitable Donation | $500 |
| Wyoming Chapter of the Sierra Club | Lander, WY | Charitable Donation | $500 |
| Opha | Chagrin Falls, OH | Charitable Donation | $500 |
| Wkhr | Chagrin Falls, OH | Charitable Donation | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,250 | 17 |
| 2024 | $12,250 | 12 |
| 2023 | $34,350 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631289349101313
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-1598059
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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