Mater Academy Inc
The mission of Mater Academy, inc. Is to provide a safe learning environment where academics are facilitated by teachers, administrators, parents, and the community which enables students to become confident, self-directed learners in a technologically-rich, college preparatory environment through rigor, relevance and relationships.
Mater Academy Inc at a glance
In short: Mater Academy Inc gave $2.6M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $1.3M), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,612,720
- -21.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,306,360
- +17.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,306,360
- Total assets
- $546,187,704
- +2.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Mater Academy Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mater Academy Central Inc ($2.5M). Together the top 2 received $2.6M.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 9 (44%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Mater Academy Inc gives
- Giving grew 103% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $220K (2020) to $3.3M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $2.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mater Academy Central Inc Kissimmee, FL | To Support Education. | $2,550,000 |
| Mater Academy Foundation Inc Miami, FL | To Support Education | $62,720 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $546,187,704 | $276,295,320 | $261,809,875 | $2,612,720 | 2 | $6,115,829 |
| 2024 | $533,302,812 | $314,383,862 | $245,362,459 | $3,339,868 | 3 | $10,042,540 |
| 2023 | $454,787,781 | $227,397,649 | $208,295,701 | $1,051,342 | 2 | $2,074,441 |
| 2022 | $368,808,248 | $163,317,337 | $167,488,761 | $1,290,000 | 1 | $187,339 |
| 2021 | $130,448,868 | $155,341,635 | $136,257,638 | $690,000 | 1 | $50,601 |
| 2020 | $97,175,082 | $132,245,026 | $130,294,861 | $220,000 | 1 | $636,206 |
| 2019 | $93,756,576 | $124,784,840 | $119,283,627 | $980,000 | 1 | $803,400 |
About Mater Academy Inc
Based on IRS filings
Mater Academy Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Miami, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $546.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2.6M. Net investment income was $6.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mater Academy Inc is led by Roberto Blanch, President on every filing since 2019; 7 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Roberto Blanch
President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$164K (2019) → $164K (2025)
Christian Crousillat
Director & Chairman
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Idalia Suarez
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shannie Sadesky
Director & Vice Chair
Vice Chair & Director → Vice Chairman & Director, 2020
Vice Chairman & Director → Director & Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Beatriz
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maurene Sotero
Director & Student Alumni Representative
Director & Student Alumni R → Director & Student Alumni, 2023
Director & Student Alumni → Director & Student Alumni Representative, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yasmeen Hasan
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Cruz
Principal
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$124K (2019) → $212K (2025)
Rene Rovirosa
Principal
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$197K (2019) → $217K (2025)
Alejandro Tamargo
Principal
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$148K (2022) → $211K (2025)
Kim Guilarte
Chief Operating Officer
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$109K (2022) → $219K (2025)
Douglas P. Rodriguez
Principal
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$215K (2025)
Victoriano Rodriguez
Principal
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$212K (2025)
Former officers (35)
- Former: Lourdes Isla Marrero (2019–2024) — Principal
- Former: Francisco Jimenez (2020–2024) — Director of Grants & Special Projects
- Former: Jose Becerra (2022–2024) — Teacher Mh Schools Robotics-Competition Mentor
- Former: Ileana Melian (2019–2023) — Principal
- Former: Silvina Macho (2020–2023) — Counselor
- Former: Beatriz Riera (2019–2022) — Principal & Executive Director
- Former: Gilbert Lora (2019–2022) — Principal
- Former: Jose E. Nunez (2019–2022) — Principal
- Former: Judith Marty (2019–2022) — Chief Academic Officer
- Former: Marisol Gomez (2019–2022) — Principal
- Former: Sheila Caleo Gonzalez (2019–2022) — Principal
- Former: Teresa Santalo (2019–2022) — Principal
- Former: Carmen Portela (2020–2022) — Teacher
- Former: Denise Wilson (2020–2022) — Teacher
- Former: Jorge Macho (2020–2022) — It Specialist
- Former: Joseph Casal (2020–2022) — Lead Teacher
- Former: Olga Camarena (2020–2022) — Principal
- Former: Raul Amador (2020–2022) — Teacher
- Former: Beatriz Morris (2021–2022) — Assistant Principal
- Former: Elizabeth Poveda (2021–2022) — Principal
- Former: Mary Pino (2021–2022) — Adminstrative
- Former: William Tagle (2021–2022) — Teacher
- Former: Alice Martinez (2022) — Assistant Principal
- Former: Barbara Rodriguez (2022) — Reading Dept. Chair & Coach
- Former: Jenny Calante (2022) — Principal
- Former: Jose Rodriguez (2022) — Ap Environmental Science & Marinescience Teache
- Former: Maria Alvarez (2022) — Biology Teacher
- Former: Cesar Christian Crousillat (2019–2021) — Chairman & Director
- Former: Maurene Sotero Balmaseda (2019–2021) — Director & Student Alumni Representative
- Former: Carmen Cangemi (2021) — Principal
- Former: Maria Beatriz Nunez (2021) — Director
- Former: Cecilia Guilarte (2019–2020) — Principal
- Former: Javier Jerez (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Betty Morris (2019) — Principal
- Former: Maria Agnes Montero (2019) — Principal
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $219K, to Kim Guilarte (Chief Operating Officer). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Mater Academy Inc
How much does Mater Academy Inc give each year?
Mater Academy Inc gave $2.6M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $3.3M across 3 grants.
How large is Mater Academy Inc?
Mater Academy Inc reported $546.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $276.3M.
What is Mater Academy Inc?
Mater Academy Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Miami, FL. It holds $546.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Mater Academy Inc operate?
Mater Academy Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Ohio.
What is Mater Academy Inc's EIN?
Mater Academy Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0857507. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 2, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 28, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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