Mata Ji Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mata Ji Foundation is a private foundation in Manhasset, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,696 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $6,348 and the largest $7,696. 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$12,696
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$6,348
- Largest grant$7,696
- Assets$530,118
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $15,950 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,000 | 1 | $337,295 |
| 2024 | $15,950 | 4 | $514,666 |
| 2025 | $12,696 | 2 | $530,118 |
How to apply
Mata Ji 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 Mata Ji Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $7,696 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cushman School | Religious charitable work | $7,696 |
| Greek American Homeowner Association | Religious charitable work | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Shilpi Kopsidas
- Satmata Kopsidas
- Anastasios Kopsidas
Questions people ask
Does Mata Ji Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mata Ji Foundation give?
$12,696 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $6,348.
Who runs Mata Ji Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Shilpi Kopsidas (President), Satmata Kopsidas (VP) and Anastasios Kopsidas (Secretary).
What does Mata Ji Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.