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Matthew 63 Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 204759600

Matthew 63 Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $281,891 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,452 and the largest $280,304. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $245,036 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$59,2293$487,424
2024$245,0365$274,407
2025$281,8913$0

How to apply

Matthew 63 Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Matthew 63 Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$280,439
Colorado1$1,452

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc
Purchase, NY
General & Unrestricted (See IN-KIND GRANT General Explanation attachment)$280,304
Compassion International Incorporated
Colorado Springs, CO
Child Sponsorship Program$1,452
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc
Purchase, NY
General & Unrestricted$135

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Matthew 63 Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Matthew 63 Foundation give?

$281,891 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,452.

Who runs Matthew 63 Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Megan Johntz (Dir, Pres, Sec) and Luke Schiesser (Dir).

What does Matthew 63 Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international and youth programs.

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