The Mattsson McHale Foundation
The Mattsson McHale Foundation is a private foundation, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10 in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $3K.
The Mattsson McHale Foundation at a glance
In short: The Mattsson McHale Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $25,000
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $10
- -99.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Mattsson McHale Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Fusebox ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Mattsson McHale Foundation gives
- Giving fell 92% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2024) to $400K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fusebox Austin, TX | ARTS | $25,000 |
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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 | $10 | $6,409 | $26,277 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,625 | $2,747 | $385 |
| 2023 | $19,878 | $92 | $1,551 | — | — | $750 | — | $1,006 |
| 2022 | $21,337 | $8,899 | $5,044 | — | — | $2,500 | $6,355 | $796 |
| 2021 | $17,482 | $85,280 | $330,783 | $330,000 | 1 | $330,000 | $84,497 | $14,045 |
| 2020 | $262,985 | $10,665 | $404,121 | $400,000 | 1 | — | $7,794 | $28,195 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Mattsson McHale Foundation reported a distributable amount of $385 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Mattsson McHale Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Christine Mattsson
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John McHale
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sharon Mattsson
Director
On filings since 2020
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 The Mattsson McHale Foundation
How much does The Mattsson McHale Foundation give each year?
The Mattsson McHale Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Mattsson McHale Foundation?
The Mattsson McHale Foundation reported $10 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $385 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Mattsson McHale Foundation operate?
The Mattsson McHale Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is The Mattsson McHale Foundation's EIN?
The Mattsson McHale Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2623152. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020–2024
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