The Mathenaeum Foundation
EIN 263372190Total Given 2017–2024
$1.7M
45 grants · $217K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $15K–$50K
grant size
23%
balanced · 6/26 multi-year
repeat
$10.2M
Assets (2024)
26
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N/A | $9.3M | $10K | N/A |
| 2017 | $8K | $9.3M | $48K | 1 |
| 2018 | $107K | $9.6M | $449K | 2 |
| 2019 | N/A | $9.8M | $325K | N/A |
| 2020 | $23K | $10.0M | $328K | 1 |
| 2022 | $309K | $9.7M | $123K | 11 |
| 2023 | $754K | $10.0M | $1.0M | 18 |
| 2024 | $534K | $10.2M | $669K | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 45 grants on record
Minimum
$475
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$25K
Average
$39K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$222K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.4% of US grants
· Rank #7 of 11 states
$15K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Dallas
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (45 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Universal Math Museum | Mercer Island, WA | $222,500 | Director's Compensation Fund, Studio Infinity programs, and general support | 2023 |
| Society for Science and the Public | Washington, DC | $116,000 | Expand and enhance mathematics coverage in Science News for an eighteen-month period | 2022 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | Stony Brook, NY | $100,000 | This grant is designated for Math for America, restricted to Math for America's Cohort Project program | 2024 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities New York Metro Inc | New Hyde Park, NY | $98,731 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Math Cultural Center of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $91,597 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Mathsworlduk | Leeds, None | $79,967 | Expenditure Responsibility Grant | 2018 |
| Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc | Washington, DC | $75,000 | Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Recovery Fund | 2023 |
| Every Org | San Francisco, CA | $72,000 | The Prison Math Project | 2024 |
| Mathsworlduk | Leeds, None | $61,839 | Expenditure Responsibility Grant | 2022 |
| Prison Mathematics Project Inc | Phoenix, AZ | $60,000 | public and participant outreach and communication and general operating support | 2023 |
| Society for Science and the Public | Washington, DC | $60,000 | to support mathematics coverage in Science News, broadly along the lines of the Society for Science proposal to the... | 2024 |
| Impactstory | Sanford, NC | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | $50,000 | USC Math for America Los Angeles | 2023 |
| St Lawrence University | Canton, NY | $50,000 | to support the Illustration Apprenticeships program of Illustration as a Mathematical Research Technique semester,... | 2024 |
| President & Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | $43,000 | Math Dept. Chair's Fund | 2023 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | Stony Brook, NY | $40,000 | This grant is designated for Math for America for the general support of Math for America | 2024 |
| Mathsworlduk | Leeds, None | $31,868 | Expenditure Responsibility Grant | 2023 |
| Seattle Universal Math Museum | Seattle, WA | $30,000 | to support the development and operation of in-house programs to serve the local community | 2024 |
| West Contra Costa Public Education Fund | Pt Richmond, CA | $26,800 | Golden Gate STEM Fair | 2018 |
| Prison Mathematics Project Inc | Phoenix, AZ | $25,000 | Public and Participant Outreach and Communication | 2022 |
| Seattle Universal Math Museum | Mercer Island, WA | $25,000 | The recruitment and hiring of SUMM's new Executive Director | 2022 |
| Seattle Universal Math Museum | Mercer Island, WA | $25,000 | Executive Director Employment Fund | 2023 |
| Seattle Universal Math Museum | Seattle, WA | $25,000 | Executive Director Employment Fund | 2024 |
| Society for Science and the Public | Washington, DC | $25,000 | to support mathematics coverage in Science News | 2024 |
| Mathsworlduk | Leeds, None | $23,466 | Expenditure Responsibility Grant | 2020 |