Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitable Foundation II
Preselected recipients only
Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitable Foundation II is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $29,832 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $7,500. 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$29,832
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$7,500
- Assets$265,483
- New grantees15%
Giving in 2025 was down from $36,411 the year before.
15% 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 | $32,400 | 26 | $266,528 |
| 2024 | $36,411 | 25 | $255,477 |
| 2025 | $29,832 | 20 | $265,483 |
How to apply
Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitable Foundation II 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 Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitable Foundation II funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $9,300 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $7,500 |
| Missouri | 1 | $5,832 |
| New York | 4 | $3,300 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,500 |
| Utah | 1 | $500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $300 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $300 |
| Virginia | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Neads | Support for americans who are deaf and/or disabled americans through the use of canine companionship | $7,500 |
| Health Outreach Foundation | Assisting with innovative provision of healthcare services for those without regular access | $5,832 |
| Aj Foundation for Autism | To support quality education programs for children with autism | $4,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Hospital | Support children's health research | $2,500 |
| Alpha Bravo Canine | Provide support for mission to donate trained service dogs to veterans living with disabilities | $1,000 |
| Covenant House International | To support caring for homelessness and survivors of human trafficking | $1,000 |
| Philabundance | To support hunger relief in philadelphia area | $1,000 |
| Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society | Support animal welfare | $1,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | To provide support for mission to never forget 9/11 | $1,000 |
| The Smile Train | Support palate surgery for children | $1,000 |
| Legacy of Life Foundation | Provide support of crisis pregancy center | $500 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | To support animals in need | $500 |
| Happy Trails Rescue Retirement Home | Support care of homeless dogs with terminal or hard to adopt disabilities | $500 |
| Philly House Aka Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission | To support mission of providing food and shelter to those in need | $500 |
| Quilts for Kids | Support organization providing comfort to children in need | $500 |
| National Resource Defense Council | To support mission of confronting the climate crisis, protecting wildlife and wild places, and ensure clean air, clean water, and healthy communities. | $300 |
| Saint Joseph's Indian School | To educate native american children and thir families | $300 |
| Ann Frangipane Memorial Scholarship Fund | To support scholarship fund in local school in memory of deceased nurse | $300 |
| Monarch Watch | To help preserve and conserve the monarch butterfly | $300 |
| Toys for Tots | To provide toys to children in need | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Anthony J Matteo
- Denise A Ranucci
- Stephanie Cathers
- Lauren Weiss
Questions people ask
Does Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitable Foundation II accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitable Foundation II give?
$29,832 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitable Foundation II?
Its 2025 filing lists Anthony J Matteo (Trustee), Denise A Ranucci (Trustee), Stephanie Cathers (Trustee) and Lauren Weiss (Trustee).
What does Suzanne Wester Matteo MD Charitable Foundation II fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability, animals and health.