Mente Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mente Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $398,000 in 68 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $6,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$398,000
- Number of grants68
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$6,500
- Assets$593,592
How to apply
Mente Family 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.
What Mente Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 68 | $398,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A Bash | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| A Gipsman | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| C Mattei | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| D Mendes | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| D Stokes | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| E Delgadillo | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| E Ruiz | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| F Salman | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| G Lopez | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| G Lopez | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| J Partida | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| J Schneider | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| K Cruz | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| K Sedano | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| L Milam | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| L Vera | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| M Taheri | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| S Guizot | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| T Mora | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| A Cota-Ayala | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| A Flores | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| A Sawicka | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| A Somkin | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| E Cosio | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| H Adair | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| I Mendez | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| I Zuniga | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| J Covarrubias | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| J Marren | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| J Palomo | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| K Nite | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| K Weekley | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| K Wilson | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| K Zuniga | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| L Bayly | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| L McNulty | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| L Passmore | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| M Hellman | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| M Marez | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
| M Mendoza | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Mente
Questions people ask
Does Mente Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mente Family Foundation give?
$398,000 in tax year 2025, across 68 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs Mente Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael Mente (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).
What does Mente Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.