Mente Charitable Foundation
Mente Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3. Net investment income was $4.
Mente Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Mente Charitable Foundation gave $3 across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $3), mostly in California. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $3
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- Average grant
- $3
- Median grant
- $3
- Primary geography
- California (100% 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 Mente Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Addsteam ($3).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Mente Charitable Foundation gives
- In 2023 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
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $3.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Addsteam Bellflower, CA | General & Unrestricted | $3 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $12,121 | $12,642 | $3 | 1 | $12,642 | $4 | $44 |
| 2022 | $521 | $13,245 | $12,724 | — | — | $12,724 | $1 | $16 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mente Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $44 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mente Charitable Foundation is led by Michael Mente, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Michael Mente
Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "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 Mente Charitable Foundation
How much does Mente Charitable Foundation give each year?
Mente Charitable Foundation gave $3 across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Mente Charitable Foundation operate?
Mente Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in California.
How much is Mente Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Mente Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $44 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Mente Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Mente Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3741813. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.
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 2021–2023
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