The Matyas Foundation
The Matyas Foundation is a private foundation, based in Lakewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $246K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $88K. Net investment income was $20.
The Matyas Foundation at a glance
In short: The Matyas Foundation gave $88K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $88K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $87,880
- +11.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $87,880
- +11.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $87,880
- Total assets
- $245,824
- +10.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (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 Matyas Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 20 (90%).
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 Matyas Foundation gives
- Giving grew 153% 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 $35K (2021) to $88K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $88K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached Schedule See Attached, NY | See Attached Schedule | $87,880 |
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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 | $245,824 | $110,020 | $87,880 | $87,880 | 1 | $87,880 | $20 | $8,041 |
| 2023 | $222,846 | $109,019 | $79,887 | $79,037 | 1 | $79,037 | — | $7,500 |
| 2022 | $193,226 | $75,017 | $37,548 | $37,448 | 9 | $37,448 | — | $6,235 |
| 2021 | $155,757 | $110,015 | $35,626 | $34,776 | 4 | $34,776 | — | $5,089 |
| 2020 | $81,368 | $16 | $39,328 | $38,478 | 5 | — | — | $4,526 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Matyas Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Matyas Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Matyas
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Nechama Weinberg
Trustee
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 Matyas Foundation
How much does The Matyas Foundation give each year?
The Matyas Foundation gave $88K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $79K across 1 grant.
How large is The Matyas Foundation?
The Matyas Foundation reported $246K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $88K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Matyas Foundation operate?
The Matyas Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York, Ohio.
What is The Matyas Foundation's EIN?
The Matyas Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1632632. 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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