Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II
SUZANNE WESTER MATTEO MD CHARITABLE is a private foundation based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations working in areas including healthcare access, disability services, children’s health, hunger relief, and animal welfare.
Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II at a glance
In short: Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II gave $30K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), top state Pennsylvania. 5% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $29,832
- -18.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 20
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,492
- +2.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $750
- Total assets
- $187,467
- +1.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 5% first-time grantees (1 of 20, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (31% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 100 N18Th Street Suite 1825, Philadelphia, PA 19103-2707
Phone: (267) 861-0531
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Neads ($8K). Together the top 10 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
114 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 114 grants of 114 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the reported shares of grant dollars by recipient state were Pennsylvania, 31%; New Jersey, 25%; Missouri, 20%; New York, 11%; and Tennessee, 8%. The listed grants also include recipients in Utah.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II open to new grantees?
5%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 20 grantees (5%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $300; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $300 first-time, $1K repeat.
- 85% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+17%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 238% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2022) to $37K (2021). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Neads Princeton, NJ | Support for americans who are deaf and/or disabled americans through the use of canine companionship | $7,500 |
| Health Outreach Foundation Kansas City, MO | Assisting with innovative provision of healthcare services for those without regular access | $5,832 |
| Aj Foundation for Autism Wycombe, PA | To support quality education programs for children with autism | $4,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Hospital Memphis, TN | Support Children's Health Research | $2,500 |
| Alpha Bravo Canine Philadelphia, PA | Provide support for mission to donate trained service dogs to veterans living with disabilities | $1,000 |
| Covenant House International New York, NY | To support caring for homelessness and survivors of human trafficking | $1,000 |
| Philabundance Philadelphia, PA | To Support Hunger Relief in Philadelphia Area | $1,000 |
| Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society Philadelphia, PA | Support Animal Welfare | $1,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | To provide support for mission to never forget 9/11 | $1,000 |
| The Smile Train New York, NY | Support Palate Surgery for Children | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $187,467 | $35,018 | $32,097 | $29,832 | 20 | $29,832 | $32,753 | $12,544 |
| 2024 | $185,046 | $14,352 | $39,108 | $36,411 | 25 | $36,411 | $14,352 | $13,383 |
| 2023 | $209,802 | $20,242 | $42,807 | $32,400 | 26 | $32,400 | $20,242 | $274 |
| 2022 | $232,717 | $17,192 | $32,188 | $25,450 | 15 | $25,450 | $17,192 | $14,695 |
| 2021 | $249,113 | $45,424 | $43,244 | $36,900 | 28 | $36,900 | $45,424 | $17,594 |
| 2020 | $250,733 | $30,613 | $36,456 | $30,800 | 19 | — | $30,613 | $16,135 |
| 2019 | $257,876 | $17,696 | $35,466 | $29,264 | 22 | — | $11,806 | $16,999 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Health Outreach Foundation describes its work as providing healthcare and dental care to people who are homeless in Kansas City and in remote areas of developing and economically depressed countries. Alpha Bravo Canine says it helps veterans with PTSD and traumatic brain injuries through service dogs. Philabundance describes its mission as driving hunger from communities and working to end hunger.
Other 2025 grantees include organizations whose stated missions involve education for children with autism, children’s health research, animal welfare, and support for children with serious illnesses.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 20 grants totaling $29,832. Awards ranged from $300 to $7,500, with a median grant of $750. Among its largest grants were $7,500 to NEADS, $5,832 to Health Outreach Foundation, $4,000 to AJ Foundation for Autism, and $2,500 to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. Other recipients included Alpha Bravo Canine, Covenant House International, Philabundance, Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society, Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, and The Smile Train, each receiving $1,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Anthony J Matteo, Denise A Ranucci, Stephanie Cathers, and Lauren Weiss as trustees.
Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anthony J. Matteo
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Denise A. Ranucci
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Weiss
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Cathers
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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 Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II
How much does Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II give each year?
Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II gave $30K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $36K across 25 grants.
What is Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II's typical grant size?
Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II's median grant in 2025 was $750, and its average grant was $1,492, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II that year got $300 on average.
Where does Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II give grants?
Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II's top state is Pennsylvania, with 31% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New Jersey (25%) and Missouri (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (4 grants) and New York, NY (3 grants).
Does Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II's largest grantees?
Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II's largest 2025 grantees include Neads ($7,500), Health Outreach Foundation ($5,832) and Aj Foundation for Autism ($4,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II?
Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II reported $187K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II's EIN?
Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7184209. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitablefoundation II 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.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 24, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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