The William J Matheson Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $230K. Net investment income was $113K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.6M
-7.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$230K
+253.8% YoY
Grant Count
6
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$38K
+76.9% YoY
About The William J Matheson Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
The William J Matheson Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $230K. Net investment income was $113K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,623,903 | $1,762,835 | $1,777,579 |
| Revenue | $118,838 | $93,166 | $251,289 |
| Expenses | $257,770 | $107,910 | $269,540 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $251,520 | $97,182 | $258,405 |
| Net Investment Income | $112,588 | $82,438 | $240,153 |
| Distributable Amount | $108,425 | $75,204 | $86,581 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR ROBERT SOLOMON | PRESIDENT | 4 | — |
| PETER KRULEWITCH | VP & TREASURER | 4 | — |
| DR ANNE MOORE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR THOMAS Q MORRIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PATRICIA L FRANCY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR ANDREW LASSMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR ROSHAN P SHAH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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