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Friends of Camp Mather

Public charity · Grantmaker San Francisco, CA EIN: 65-1215146 Website

The primary objective and purpose of the Organization is to promote, enhance and support:a). the recreational and social aspect of Camp Matherb). the environmental and social aspects of Camp Mather with donation of time, equipment and expertisec). to improve the beauty and comfort and maintain the rustic quality of Camp Matheras deemed desirable and acceptable to the governing powers of Camp Mather.Camp Mather usually services approximately 450-500 people per week for a period of ten weeks. During the entire ten week period Camp Mather services anywhere between 4,500 to 5,000 guests.

Friends of Camp Mather at a glance

In short: Friends of Camp Mather gave $45K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $45K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$44,516
+179.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$44,516
+179.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$44,516
Total assets
$226,822
+18.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Friends of Camp Mather funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

SF Dept of Rec & Parks: $45KSF Dept of Rec & Parks$45K

The largest 2025 recipient was SF Dept of Rec & Parks ($45K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

San Francisco

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2024) to $45K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $45K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
SF Dept of Rec & Parks San Francisco, CATo maintain the quality of the camp$44,516
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$226,822$209,717$175,043$44,5161$51
2024$192,148$165,011$127,838$15,9041$52
2023$154,994$122,952$100,732———
2022$132,860$8,094$9,045———
2021$133,811$5,653$10,831———

About Friends of Camp Mather

Based on IRS filings

Friends of Camp Mather is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $227K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $45K. Net investment income was $51.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of Camp Mather is led by Brent Sleeper, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brent Sleeper

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Frantz

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phil Enis

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hana Jue

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Angelus

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Steddin

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marguerite Lingvai

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Director, 2022

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Balestrieri

    Recording Sec't

    Corresp. Sec't → Recording Sec't, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Liteheiser

    Secretary

    President → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Carolyn Abate (2022–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Michele McMahon-Cost (2022–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Roxanne Manners (2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: James Donaher (2021–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Jim Brennan (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mary Mottola (2022–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ann Clark (2021) — Director
  • Former: Eamon Barisone (2021) — President
  • Former: Jeanna Philpott (2021) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Digirolamo (2021) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Alegria (2021) — Recording Sec't

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Friends of Camp Mather

How much does Friends of Camp Mather give each year?

Friends of Camp Mather gave $45K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $16K across 1 grant.

How large is Friends of Camp Mather?

Friends of Camp Mather reported $227K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $210K.

What is Friends of Camp Mather?

Friends of Camp Mather is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $227K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Friends of Camp Mather operate?

Friends of Camp Mather has awarded grants in California.

What is Friends of Camp Mather's EIN?

Friends of Camp Mather's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-1215146. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 1, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 14, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 14, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 9, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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