Matthew 619 Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Elk Grove, CA EIN: 20-5961922

Matthew 619 Foundation is a private foundation, based in Elk Grove, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 9 grants totaling $9K.

Matthew 619 Foundation at a glance

In short: Matthew 619 Foundation gave $9K across 9 grants in 2023 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$9,009
+194.4% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
9
+50.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$1,001
+96.3% vs 2022
Median grant
$710
Primary geography
California (78% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Matthew 619 Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2023

Alternatives Pregnancy: $4KAlternatives Pregnancy$4KUnion Gospel Mission 501C3: $1KUnion Gospel Mission 501C3$1KPYro Division UNSSCC 501C3: $1KPYro Division UNSSCC 501C3$1KPrison Fellowship Angel Tree Progra: $1KPrison Fellowship Angel TreeProgra$1KWorld Vision: $710World Vision$710Redeemer Bible Church: $500Redeemer Bible Church$500Elk Grove Bible Church: $500Elk Grove Bible Church$500Samaritans Purse: $250Samaritans Purse$250Child Evangelisim Fellowship: $200Child Evangelisim Fellowship$200

The largest 2023 recipient was Alternatives Pregnancy ($4K). Together the top 9 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

54 grants across all recorded years

54<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 54 grants of 54 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

SacramentoElk GroveBooneLas VegasPetalumaFederal WayLansdowneWiltonChicoFontanaGrass ValleyLeesburgIndioOntarioRancho CordovaVacavilleViejoWest Sacramento

How Matthew 619 Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 51% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K24 grants2020 15 grants2021 6 grants2022 9 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $18K (2020). In 2023 it made 9 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alternatives Pregnancy Sacramento, CACrisis pregnancy center$3,649
Union Gospel Mission 501C3 Sacramento, CAFood & resource for homeless$1,200
PYro Division UNSSCC 501C3 Petaluma, CAYouth Program for Naval Sea Cadet Corps$1,000
Prison Fellowship Angel Tree Progra Leesburg, VASummer Camp for children of incarcerated persons$1,000
World Vision Federal Way, WAHumanitarian Aid$710
Redeemer Bible Church Elk Grove, CAIranian Refugee fund$500
Elk Grove Bible Church Elk Grove, CAIranian Refugee Fund$500
Samaritans Purse Boone, NCHumanitarian Aid$250
Child Evangelisim Fellowship Grass Valley, CAchildren fellowship$200
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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
2023—$10,001$10,553$9,0099$9,608——
2022$552—$3,165$3,0606$3,060—$17
2021$3,715$10,000$14,215$13,00015$13,000—$65
2020$7,930$24,911$19,879$18,37124—$2$510

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Matthew 619 Foundation is led by Michael Pearson, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Michael Pearson

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolina Pearson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Matthew 619 Foundation

How much does Matthew 619 Foundation give each year?

Matthew 619 Foundation gave $9K across 9 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $3K across 6 grants.

What is Matthew 619 Foundation's typical grant size?

Matthew 619 Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $710, and its average grant was $1,001, across 9 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Matthew 619 Foundation give grants?

Matthew 619 Foundation gives mostly in California: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Virginia (11%) and Washington (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sacramento, CA (2 grants) and Elk Grove, CA (2 grants).

Does Matthew 619 Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Matthew 619 Foundation's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Matthew 619 Foundation's largest grantees?

Matthew 619 Foundation's largest 2023 grantees include Alternatives Pregnancy ($3,649), Union Gospel Mission 501C3 ($1,200) and PYro Division UNSSCC 501C3 ($1,000), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.

What is Matthew 619 Foundation's EIN?

Matthew 619 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5961922. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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