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Lakeside Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Conshohocken, PA EIN: 94-6066229 Website

Lakeside Foundation is a private foundation based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in several states, including organizations working in child and family support, military and veteran services, health care, wildlife conservation, and cultural education.

Lakeside Foundation at a glance

In short: Lakeside Foundation gave $2.8M across 149 grants in 2024 (avg $19K), top state California. 17% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,827,000
+3.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
149
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$18,973
+3.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$47,847,149
-1.0% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
17% first-time grantees (25 of 143, 2024)
Primary geography
California (23% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Lakeside Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 161 Washington Street Suite 801, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone: (650) 845-8100

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Lakeside Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Providence House: $260K across 2 grantsProvidence House$260K · 2 grantsBoston Children's Hospital Trust: $100KBoston Children's HospitalTrust$100KNavy-Marine Corps Relief Society: $100KNavy-Marine Corps ReliefSociety$100KSemper Fi Fund Injured Marine: $100KSemper Fi Fund Injured Marine$100KMarine Corps Heritage Foundation: $75K across 2 grantsMarine Corps HeritageFoundation$75K · 2 grantsCanine Companions for Independence: $55K across 2 grantsCanine Companions forIndependence$55K · 2 grantsBroward Health Foundation: $50KBroward Health Foundation$50KDaughters of Charity Foundation: $50KDaughters of CharityFoundation$50KHoly Cross Hospital: $50KHoly Cross Hospital$50KHoover Institution: $50KHoover Institution$50K

The largest 2024 recipient was Providence House ($260K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $890K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($25,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

711 grants across all recorded years

640<$50K52$50–100K17$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 640 grants of 711 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, California received 23% of grant dollars, Ohio 20%, Virginia 15%, Massachusetts 9%, and Florida 8%.

Grant Distribution by State

22states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 149 itemized grants.

Cities

ClevelandWashingtonOaklandBostonSan DiegoNew YorkArlingtonWilmingtonSheridanOceansideSan FranciscoFort LauderdaleWalnut CreekMiddleburgStanfordTriangleJacksonvilleBaltimoreLa JollaNeedham

Is Lakeside Foundation open to new grantees?

17%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 25 of 143 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $16K; repeat grants $21K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 80% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+5%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M115 grants2020 149 grants2021 149 grants2022 149 grants2023 149 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.3M (2020) to $2.9M (2022). In 2024 it made 149 grants totaling $2.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Providence House Cleveland, OHGiving Hope for the Phuture Campaign$250,000
Boston Children's Hospital Trust Boston, MAGeneral Fund$100,000
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Arlington, VAGeneral Fund$100,000
Semper Fi Fund Injured Marine Oceanside, CAGeneral Fund$100,000
Broward Health Foundation Fort Lauderdale, FLGeneral Fund$50,000
Daughters of Charity Foundation Los Angeles, CAGeneral Fund$50,000
Holy Cross Hospital Fort Lauderdale, FLGeneral Fund$50,000
Hoover Institution Stanford, CAGeneral Fund$50,000
Marine Corps Heritage Foundation Triangle, VAGeneral Fund$50,000
Memorial Sloane Kettering Cancer Center New York, NYGeneral Fund$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$47,847,149$2,407,515$2,933,083$2,827,000149$2,827,000$2,170,046$2,945,053
2023$48,354,573$1,822,646$2,824,402$2,743,000149$2,743,000$1,706,971$2,651,940
2022$49,349,012$1,710,578$3,013,448$2,933,000149$2,933,000$1,656,919$2,764,020
2021$50,683,010$3,214,576$2,805,243$2,698,000149$2,698,000$3,010,246$2,914,768
2020$50,255,948$2,143,159$2,473,312$2,319,000115—$1,941,278$2,778,982

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lakeside Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2.9M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. Providence House says it protects at-risk children and supports families in crisis; the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society says it builds financial stability and well-being for sailors, marines, and their families. The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance says it works to save species worldwide through wildlife care and conservation science, while the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation says it preserves and shares Marine Corps history and educates Americans about its traditions.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 149 grants totaling $2,827,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $250,000, with a median of $10,000. Its largest 2024 grant was $250,000 to Providence House for the Giving Hope for the Phuture Campaign. Other notable grants included $100,000 each to Boston Children's Hospital Trust, the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, and Semper Fi Fund Injured Marine, all for general funds; and $50,000 to Broward Health Foundation, Daughters of Charity Foundation, Holy Cross Hospital, and Marine Corps Heritage Foundation.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Laura D Mateo as president; Wesley D Mateo and Meredith Mateo as directors; Kenneth P Mateo as vice president; and Gregory W Mateo as treasurer/secretary.

Lakeside Foundation is led by Laura D. Mateo, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Laura D. Mateo

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Meredith Mateo

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Wesley D. Mateo

    Director

    Vice President → Treasurer & Secretary, 2021

    Treasurer & Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory W. Mateo

    Treasurer & Secretary

    Vice President → Treasurer & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth P. Mateo

    Vice President

    Treasurer & Secretary → Director, 2021

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Lakeside Foundation

How much does Lakeside Foundation give each year?

Lakeside Foundation gave $2.8M across 149 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2.7M across 149 grants.

What is Lakeside Foundation's typical grant size?

Lakeside Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $18,973, across 149 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Lakeside Foundation that year got $16K on average.

Where does Lakeside Foundation give grants?

Lakeside Foundation's top state is California, with 23% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Ohio (20%) and Virginia (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cleveland, OH (25 grants), Fort Lauderdale, FL (8 grants), Boston, MA (7 grants) and Washington, DC (6 grants).

Does Lakeside Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 94% of Lakeside Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (140 of 149) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Lakeside Foundation's largest grantees?

Lakeside Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Providence House ($260,000 across 2 grants), Boston Children's Hospital Trust ($100,000) and Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society ($100,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($25,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 16% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Lakeside Foundation?

Lakeside Foundation reported $47.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.8M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2.9M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Lakeside Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Lakeside Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Lakeside Foundation's EIN?

Lakeside Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6066229. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Lakeside Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Lakeside Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/lakeside-foundation-morg_e027bb093e7a42d495b917e8d6013765

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