Mattleman Family Foundation
Mattleman Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $17K.
Mattleman Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Mattleman Family Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $100K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $100,000
- +1263.1% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- -93.8% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $100,000
- +21710.3% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Mattleman Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Free Library of Philadelphia ($100K).
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 44 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Mattleman Family Foundation gives
- 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
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $100K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Free Library of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | To support the library's services, which advance literacy, guide learning, and inspire curiosity throughout philadelphia. | $100,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $20,957 | $103,959 | $100,000 | 1 | $100,000 | $16,609 | $3,100 |
| 2021 | $83,004 | $8,480 | $12,536 | $7,336 | 16 | $7,336 | $3,280 | $5,986 |
| 2020 | $87,060 | $4,776 | $18,914 | $13,886 | 27 | — | — | $5,459 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mattleman Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mattleman Family Foundation's 2022 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Barbara Mattleman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ellen Mattleman Kaplan
Trustee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Herman Mattleman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Mattleman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Mattleman Family Foundation
How much does Mattleman Family Foundation give each year?
Mattleman Family Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $7K across 16 grants.
Where does Mattleman Family Foundation operate?
Mattleman Family Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Massachusetts, Maine, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia.
How much is Mattleman Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Mattleman Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Mattleman Family Foundation's EIN?
Mattleman Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2871138. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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