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Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker West Chester, OH EIN: 83-2170009 Website

Provide funding for lakota west high school sports and scholarships. Provide funding for local church mission trips. Assist families with financial needs related to a medical diagnosis of avm. Provide funding for food pantry.

Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,500
+2.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,750
+2.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,750
Total assets
$206,342
+20.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

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Who Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Reach Out Lakota: $8KReach Out Lakota$8KCenter Pointe Christian Church: $8KCenter Pointe Christian Church$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Reach Out Lakota ($8K). Together the top 2 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

HamiltonWest Chester

How Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 187% 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

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $16K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Reach Out Lakota West Chester, OHFOOD$8,000
Center Pointe Christian Church Hamilton, OHMission Trips$7,500
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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$206,342$46,839$23,756$15,5002$10,523
2024$171,550$41,019$21,728$15,2002$7,011
2023$147,633$32,049$11,791$5,4001$1,841
2022$116,832$27,769$12,466$5,4001$3,394
2021$117,757$36,786$20,558$11,599Total only$4,738
2020$94,885$23,373$12,957$9,511Total only$2,802
2019$80,183$23,436$24,297$12,7481$899

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in West Chester, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $206K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $11K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc is led by Julie Stratman, President & Secretary since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Julie Stratman

    President & Secretary

    President → President & Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristina Loughrie

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Stratman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Peggy Hornung (2019–2024) — Secretary

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.

Frequently asked questions about Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc

How much does Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc give each year?

Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $15K across 2 grants.

How large is Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc?

Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc reported $206K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $47K.

What is Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc?

Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in West Chester, OH. It holds $206K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc operate?

Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc's EIN?

Matthew J Stratman Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2170009. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 15, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 19, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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