Matthew Six Foundation
Matthew Six Foundation is a private foundation based in Rolling Hills Estates, California. Its 2024 filing reports 13 grants totaling $110,000, with each grant listed as supporting ministry outreach.
Matthew Six Foundation at a glance
In short: Matthew Six Foundation gave $110K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Georgia. 15% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $110,000
- -11.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 13
- -18.8% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,462
- +9.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $2,842,136
- +11.3% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 15% first-time grantees (2 of 13, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (72% 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 Matthew Six Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 46-E Pennisula Center Drawer 492, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
Phone: (310) 903-2330
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Matthew Six Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was One Global Network ($59K). Together the top 10 received $107K.
Grant Size Distribution
78 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 76 grants of 78 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia (72%), Arizona (9%), Texas (8%), California (6%), and Iowa (3%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Matthew Six Foundation open to new grantees?
15%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 13 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $9K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 85% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−7%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 87% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $110K (2024) to $139K (2022). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $110K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| One Global Network Johns Creek, GA | To Support Ministry in Outreach | $59,000 |
| Operation Mobilization USA Tyrone, GA | To Support Ministry in Outreach | $20,000 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZ | To Support Ministry in Outreach | $5,000 |
| Prager University Foundation Sherman Oaks, CA | To Support Ministry in Outreach | $5,000 |
| Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZ | To Support Ministry in Outreach | $5,000 |
| Braveheart Ministries Dallas, TX | To Support Ministry in Outreach | $5,000 |
| Young Life Harlan, IA | To Support Ministry in Outreach | $3,000 |
| Upper Room Dallas Dallas, TX | To Support Ministry in Outreach | $3,000 |
| Child Hope International Santa Barbara, CA | To Support Ministry in Outreach | $1,000 |
| Family Research Council Washington DC, WA | To Support Ministry in Outreach | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,842,136 | $376,867 | $119,702 | $110,000 | 13 | $113,381 | $370,394 | $130,073 |
| 2023 | $2,554,588 | $94,724 | $124,425 | $123,900 | 16 | $124,075 | $94,489 | $116,144 |
| 2022 | $2,318,498 | $112,377 | $153,418 | $138,800 | 19 | $138,800 | $97,657 | $121,475 |
| 2021 | $2,654,139 | $519,168 | $235,021 | $118,000 | 18 | $118,000 | $202,133 | $103,543 |
| 2020 | $2,163,370 | $12,067 | $116,215 | $116,000 | 12 | — | $11,982 | $97,205 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Matthew Six Foundation reported a distributable amount of $130K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available filing information does not state the foundation’s own mission. Its 2024 grants went to organizations whose work includes ministry, religious outreach, and related advocacy and education. For example, Braveheart Ministries describes its mission as equipping churches for ministry and helping believers grow the Kingdom of God. Child Hope International says it supports orphans and widows and transitions children from orphanages into loving families through Christ-centered care, training, and social work. Alliance Defending Freedom says it advances the right to live and speak the truth through work in law, policy, and the public square. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $110,000 through 13 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $59,000, with a median of $3,000. The largest grants listed were $59,000 to One Global Network and $20,000 to Operation Mobilization USA, both for ministry outreach. Other listed grants included $5,000 each to Alliance Defending Freedom, Prager University Foundation, Turning Point USA, and Braveheart Ministries, also for ministry outreach. Sharefest Community Development and Child Hope International each received $1,000 in 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Michael C. Prock as President & CEO and Susan D. Prock as Secretary.
Matthew Six Foundation is led by Michael C. Prock, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Michael C. Prock
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan D. Prock
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
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 Matthew Six Foundation
How much does Matthew Six Foundation give each year?
Matthew Six Foundation gave $110K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $124K across 16 grants.
What is Matthew Six Foundation's typical grant size?
Matthew Six Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,000, and its average grant was $8,462, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Matthew Six Foundation that year got $4K on average.
Where does Matthew Six Foundation give grants?
Matthew Six Foundation gives mostly in Georgia: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Arizona (9%) and Texas (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (2 grants).
Does Matthew Six Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Matthew Six Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Ministry in Outreach" (13 grants).
Who are Matthew Six Foundation's largest grantees?
Matthew Six Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include One Global Network ($59,000), Operation Mobilization USA ($20,000) and Alliance Defending Freedom ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Matthew Six Foundation?
Matthew Six Foundation reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $113K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $130K (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 Matthew Six Foundation fund?
The available filing information does not state the foundation’s own mission. Its 2024 grants went to organizations whose work includes ministry, religious outreach, and related advocacy and education. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Matthew Six Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Matthew Six Foundation's EIN?
Matthew Six Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3892291. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Matthew Six 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 September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Matthew Six Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/matthew-six-foundation-morg_ab2fce371e54465194d9afc7f3866b90
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