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Mattlin Foundation

Accepts applications Columbus, Ohio · EIN 316027872

Mattlin Foundation is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $177,000 in 38 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $43,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $165,275 the year before.

5% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$165,27550$3.8 million
2024$177,00038$3.9 million

How to apply

ContactJane E Mattlin
241 South Parkview Avenue, Columbus, OH 43209
Phone or email(614) 252-5065
What to submitWritten

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mattlin Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio18$132,000
District of Columbia5$16,500
New York4$13,000
California4$7,500
Oregon1$3,000
New Hampshire2$1,500
Illinois1$1,000
Kentucky1$1,000
Virginia1$1,000
Indiana1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 38 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Columbus Dog Connection
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$43,000
Columbus Jewish Foundation
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$35,000
ACLU of Ohio Foundation
Cleveland, OH
General operating fund$10,000
Physicians Committee
Washington, DC
General operating fund$10,000
Mid Ohio Food Bank
Grove City, OH
General operating fund$7,000
Democracy Now
New York, NY
General operating fund$5,000
Last Chance Corral
Athens, OH
General operating fund$5,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$5,000
Children's Hunger Alliance
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$4,000
Environmental Defense Fund
Washington, DC
General operating fund$4,000
Huckleberry House
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$4,000
Natural Resources Defense Council
New York, NY
General operating fund$4,000
Trust for Public Land
San Francisco, CA
General operating fund$4,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$3,000
Children's Defense Fund of Ohio
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$3,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
General operating fund$3,000
Families Flourish
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$3,000
Hand in Hand
Portland, OR
General operating fund$3,000
Action for Children
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$2,000
Life Care Alliance
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$2,000
Ohio Environmental Council
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$2,000
Palm Spring Friends of the Philharmon
Palm Desert, CA
General operating fund$1,500
Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH
General operating fund$1,000
Earth Justice
San Francisco, CA
General operating fund$1,000
Environmental Working Group
Washington, DC
General operating fund$1,000
First
Manchester, NH
General operating fund$1,000
Goodwill Rehabilitation
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$1,000
Green Forest's Work
Lexington, KY
General operating fund$1,000
II SHJ
Deerfield, IL
General operating fund$1,000
Jewish Community Center
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$1,000
League of American Orchestras
New York, NY
General operating fund$1,000
Music Link Foundation
Arlington, VA
General operating fund$1,000
Public Citizen Foundation
Washington, DC
General operating fund$1,000
Rescue Lyfe
Palm Desert, CA
General operating fund$1,000
Temple Israel Foundation
Columbus, OH
General operating fund$1,000
The American Brahms Society
Durham, NH
General operating fund$500
The J Street Education Fund
Washington, DC
General operating fund$500
Wolf Park
Battle Ground, IN
General operating fund$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mattlin Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Mattlin Foundation give?

$177,000 in tax year 2024, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Mattlin Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jane E Mattlin (Trustee) and Richard I Mattlin (Trustee).

What does Mattlin Foundation fund?

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

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