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Mathile Family Foundation

Accepts applications Dayton, Ohio · EIN 311257219

Mathile Family Foundation is a private foundation in Dayton, Ohio. In tax year 2023 it gave $16.5 million in 143 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $5.0 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was up from $13.5 million the year before.

42% of its 2023 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
2022$13.5 million117$265 million
2023$16.5 million143$292 million

How to apply

ContactExecutive Directormathile Family Fo
6450 Sand Lake Road Suite 100, Dayton, OH 45414
Phone or email(937) 264-4600, info@mathilefamilyfoundation.org
What to submitGrant application and required information can be found at mathilefamilyfoundation.org
DeadlinesFebruary 1, may 1, august 1, november 1
RestrictionsThe mathile family foundation supports projects that align with its mission: transforming the lives of children and families; the highest priority is given to eligible organizations in the dayton area; grant amounts are for $1,000 and higher; a reasonable request should take into account the overall budget and other funding sources of the requesting organization.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mathile Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio115$15.6 million
Nebraska1$388,183
Missouri2$195,000
Michigan3$105,000
Indiana3$79,194
Massachusetts3$65,679
North Carolina2$35,000
Florida1$34,000
Illinois3$27,500
California1$25,000

Grants paid in 2023

The 40 largest of 143 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Glen at St Joseph
Dayton, OH
Operating support$5.0 million
Aileron Corp
Tipp City, OH
2023 & 2024 operating support$3.1 million
Dayton Children's Hospital Foundation
Dayton, OH
Mental health initiative & behavioral health programming$1.6 million
Catholic Central School
Springfield, OH
Excellence and sustainability - come with us to 100 years as a catholic school, tuition assistance, & backpack program$1.0 million
Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School
Dayton, OH
Annual fund support, k12 alliance transition, & campus improvements$555,000
Catholic Community Foundation for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati Inc
Cincinnati, OH
One faith, one hope, one love campaign$500,000
Catholic Social Services of the Miami Valley
Dayton, OH
Generations campaign, operating support, choice food pantry, safety and security updates$397,400
Teamlift Inc
Omaha, NE
Lusubilo agriculture nutrition integration (ani) project & support for st. Mary's girls secondary school karonga$388,183
The Dayton Foundation
Dayton, OH
Dayton metro library levy education and research fund, operating support, nonprofit capacity building cohort #2, medal of honor memorial campaign, emerging needs for YWCA dayton$255,000
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
Empowering children with hope and opportunity (echo) program & greater west dayton incubator$171,000
Our Lady of the Rosary
Dayton, OH
Student support & city connects$160,000
Good Neighbor House
Dayton, OH
Food storage expansion & pantry support$120,000
Marianist Province of the US
St Louis, MO
Marianist institute of rural artisans for christian life (miracle) & our lady of nazareth primary school$115,000
Victory Project
Dayton, OH
Victory over poverty campaign & operating support$108,000
International Samaritan
Ann Arbor, MI
Francisco coll school and paso a paso scholarship program$100,000
United Rehabilitation Services of Greater Dayton
Dayton, OH
Operating support$100,000
St Vincent de Paul Social Services Inc
Dayton, OH
Women and families shelter support$85,000
New Hope Church
Dayton, OH
Executive director support$83,625
Adorers of the Blood of Christ
St Louis, MO
Environmental health & sanitation program, maria de mattias library program$80,000
Dayton Live
Dayton, OH
Spotlight on the future & discovery series program$80,000
Learn to Earn Dayton
Dayton, OH
Annual fund + attendance campaign$75,000
Parity Inc
Dayton, OH
Operating support$75,000
Elizabeth's New Life Center
Dayton, OH
Women's centers and prenatal care$65,000
Westcare Ohio DBA East End Community Services
Dayton, OH
Operating support for student and family success initiative$65,000
Cooperative for Education
Cincinnati, OH
Core mission support & scholarships for youth$64,800
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
City connects in ohio$62,345
Emerge Recovery & Trade Initiative
Xenia, OH
Capacity building for major gifts$60,567
K12 Gallery & Tejas
Dayton, OH
The urban/catholic art education initiative, 2024-2025$55,300
Brigids Path Inc
Dayton, OH
Building paths for families$55,000
St Vincent Depaul Society District Council of Dayton Ohio Inc
Dayton, OH
St. Mary's food pantry$55,000
The Foodbank Inc
Dayton, OH
Team transport and feeding students & food access for immigrant/latino populations$55,000
Joshua Recovery Ministries Inc
Dayton, OH
2024 housing initiative$50,000
Preschool Promise Inc
Dayton, OH
Operating support$50,000
Shoes 4 the Shoeless Inc
Dayton, OH
Shoes for children in need$50,000
Marian University
Indianapolis, IN
City connects midwest technical assistance center$48,000
A Special Wish Foundation
Dayton, OH
Operating & making special wishes support$46,000
Miami Valley Meals Inc
Dayton, OH
Operating support & prepared meals program$45,000
Wright State University Foundation
Dayton, OH
Mental health first aid supporting wsu students$45,000
Clothes That Work
Dayton, OH
Building a robust pipeline of job-ready workers$40,000
Daybreak Inc
Dayton, OH
Operating support$40,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mathile Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 1, may 1, august 1, november 1.

How much does Mathile Family Foundation give?

$16.5 million in tax year 2023, across 143 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Mathile Family Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Francis J Butler (Board Member, Trustee), Father Larry Hemmelgarn (Board Member, Trustee), Jill M Barber (Vice President) and David R Wickham (Assistant Secretary) among 12 officers and trustees.

What does Mathile Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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