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Ed and Jean Mathews Foundation: 24 grants to organizations, $466,214 (tax year ended December 2025)
Ed and Jean Mathews Foundation, a private foundation in Huntsville, TX, paid 24 grants to organizations totaling $466,214 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 23, 2026. The largest was $60,428 to Johnson & Wales University in Providence, RI for tuition scholarship program.
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- EIN
- 472301647
- Based in
- Huntsville, TX
- Assets
- $8,798,774
- Grants paid
- $493,432
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed September 23, 2026, IRS object ID 202612669349100816. It reported $493,432 in grants paid; 24 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Wales University | Providence, RI | Tuition scholarship program | Education | $60,428 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Public Media | Houston, TX | Charity program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Tampa | Tampa, FL | Tuition scholarship program | Education | $40,773 | apps.irs.gov |
| Westbury | Houston, TX | General fund | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Newman University | Parkville, AS | Tuition scholarship program | $30,806 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Canine Companions | Tomball, TX | Charity program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mississippi State University | Mississippi State, MS | Tuition scholarship program | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $24,740 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends University | Wichita, KS | Tuition scholarship program | Education | $22,062 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, OK | Tuition scholarship program | $20,057 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baxter Foundation | Deerfield, IL | General fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brewster Road Community Church | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hospitality House | Commerce TWP, MI | General fund | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Matthew's School | Houston, TX | Tuition scholarship program | $15,150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission K9 | Needville, TX | Genral fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oklahoma Christian University | Edmond, OK | Donations | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | Donations | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | Shawnee, OK | Tuition fees program | Education | $9,799 | apps.irs.gov |
| East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | Tuition scholarship program | $9,754 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mid-America Christian University | Oklahoma City, OK | Tuition scholarship program | $7,165 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kairos Prison Ministry | Saginaw, TX | Donations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tulsa Community College | Tulsa, OK | Tuition scholarship program | $2,722 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Florida Atlantic University | Boca Raton, FL | Tuition scholarship program | $2,077 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pratt Community College | Pratt, KS | Tuition scholarship program | $1,430 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hill College | Hilsboro, TX | Tuition scholarship program | $1,251 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 29, 2025, IRS object ID 202503029349100220. It reported $412,753 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Public Media | Houston, TX | Charity program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends University | Wichita, KS | Tuition scholarship program | Education | $47,817 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | Shawnee, OK | Tuition fees program | Education | $37,246 | apps.irs.gov |
| Canine Companions | Tomball, TX | Charity program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Westbury | Houston, TX | General fund | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Johnson & Wales University | Providence, RI | Tuition scholarship program | Education | $21,076 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hospitality House | Commerce TWP, MI | General fund | Human services | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Galen Health Institutes Inc | Houston, TX | General fund | $20,125 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baxter Foundation | Deerfield, IL | General fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brewster Road Community Church | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission K9 | Needville, TX | Genral fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Tampa | Tampa, FL | Tuition scholarship program | Education | $19,721 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Matthew's School | Houston, TX | Tuition scholarship program | $14,567 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, OK | Tuition scholarship program | $14,355 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spring Spirit | Houston, TX | Donations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mid-America Christian University | Oklahoma City, OK | Tuition scholarship program | $3,264 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tallahassee Community College | Tallahassee, FL | Tuition scholarship program | $2,995 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kairos Prison Ministry | Saginaw, TX | Donations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tulsa Community College | Tulsa, OK | Tuition scholarship program | $1,739 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | Tuition scholarship program | $1,738 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hill College | Hilsboro, TX | Tuition scholarship program | $1,267 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life Christian Academy | Humble, TX | Tuition scholarship program | Education | $664 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $269,586 |
| Human services | $41,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $24,740 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Texas | $338,024 |
| Oklahoma | $106,347 |
| Rhode Island | $81,504 |
| Kansas | $71,309 |
| Florida | $65,566 |
| Michigan | $41,000 |
| Illinois | $40,000 |
| Alabama | $40,000 |
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Updated September 23, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.