Private foundation · EIN 36-4922870

The Cooper Matthews Foundation

Accepts applications

Austin, TX

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202513169349101406
Total assets (EOY)$14,792,277
Grants paid$1,458,809
Typical (median) grant$20,000
Grants listed27
Giving in home state (TX)71%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K5
$5K–$25K9
$25K–$100K9
$100K+4

Smallest $900 · Largest $374,000

Geographic focus

TX
71%
CA
17%
PA
3%
NH
3%
MA
2%
WY
2%
KS
2%
ME
1%

Common purposes

operational

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,406,651$13,866,59330
2024$1,458,809$14,792,27727

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactMARY CLARE MATTHEWS
Address3703 EASTLEDGE DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78731
Phone5122361638
Form & materialsALL APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE WRITTEN
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsRECIPIENTS MUST BE TAX-EXEMPT ENTITIES

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Explore AustinAUSTIN, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$374,000
Central Austin Hockey AssociationABILENE, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$350,000
The Meaning FoundationLOS ANGELES, CAOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$225,000
Canine Companions For IndependenceIRVING, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$100,000
Dell Children'S Medical Center FoundationAUSTIN, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$40,000
Episcopal High SchoolBELLAIRE, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$40,000
Flatwater FoundationAUSTIN, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$40,000
Amigos Of Costa RicaWEST CHESTER, PAOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$36,845
Boston UniversityBOSTON, MAOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$35,000
Brewster AcademyWOLFEBORO, NHOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$35,000
Dog Is My Co-PilotJACKSON, WYOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$30,000
4Atx FoundationAUSTIN, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$25,000
United WayLAWRENCE, KSOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$25,000
West Austin Youth AssociationAUSTIN, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$20,000
Waves Of ImpactSAN CLEMENTE, CAOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$15,000
Hospice AustinAUSTIN, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$12,500
Foster Angels Of Central TexasAUSTIN, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$10,000
Mobile Loaves And FishesAUSTIN, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$10,000
The Trail ConservancyAUSTIN, TXOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$10,000
Grammy Rose Dog Rescue & SanctuaryACTON, MEOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$7,500
Dawgs Lacrosse ClubVENICE, CAOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$5,000
Leukemia And Lymphoma SocietyNEW YORK, NYOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$5,000
Rochester Youth HockeyROCHESTER, NHGENERAL FUND$2,500
Center For Reproductive RightsNEW YORK, NYOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$2,065
University Of San DiegoSAN DIEGO, CAOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$1,500
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