Richard Mather Fund
Private foundation · Syracuse, NY · EIN 15-6018423 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Mather Fund
74grants reported
$5,000median award
$4,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$755Ktotal paid
2states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 74 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $32K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
440 S Warren St Ste 400
Syracuse, NY 13202-2601
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Everson Museum of Art ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $50,000 |
| Everson Museum of Art ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $40,000 |
| Syracuse Stage ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $40,000 |
| Everson Museum of Art ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $40,000 |
| The Haven at Skanda SOCIAL SERVICES | Cazenovia, NY | $33,500 |
| John Hopkins All Childrens Hospital SOCIAL SERVICES | Saint Petersburg, FL | $30,000 |
| Syracuse Stage ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $30,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $25,000 |
| Friends of the Three Bears HISTORICAL PRESERVATION | Ovid, NY | $20,000 |
| John Hopkins All Childrens Hospital SOCIAL SERVICES | Saint Petersburg, FL | $20,000 |
| Planned Parenthood SOCIAL SERVICES | Rochester, NY | $20,000 |
| John Hopkins All Childrens Fund SOCIAL SERVICES | Saint Petersburg, FL | $20,000 |
| Syracuse Stage ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $20,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Tampa Bay SOCIAL SERVICES | Tampa, FL | $20,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, FL | $15,000 |
| Friends of the Three Bears ARTS | Ovid, NY | $15,000 |
| Stone Quarry Hill Art Park ARTS | Cazenovia, NY | $15,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $15,000 |
| Cortland Reperatory Theatre ARTS | Cortland, NY | $10,000 |
| Cortland Reperatory Theatre ARTS | Cortland, NY | $10,000 |
| Francis House SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $10,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Tampa Bay SOCIAL SERVICES | Tampa, FL | $10,000 |
| Cortland Reperatory Theatre ARTS | Cortland, NY | $10,000 |
| Emmaus Ministry SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $10,000 |
| Francis House SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $10,000 |
| The Haven at Skanda SOCIAL SERVICES | Cazenovia, NY | $10,000 |
| The Syracuse Orchestra (symphoria) ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $10,000 |
| Clear Path for Veterans SOCIAL SERVICES | Chittenango, NY | $7,800 |
| Erie Canal Museum EDUCATION | Syracuse, NY | $7,500 |
| Emmaus Ministry SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $7,000 |
| Syracuse City Ballet ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $7,000 |
| Redhouse Performing Arts Center ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $6,000 |
| Redhouse Performing Arts Center ARTS | Syracuse, FL | $6,000 |
| ED23 Foundation EDUCATION | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| Erie Canal Museum EDUCATION | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| Madison County Children's Camp SOCIAL SERVICES | Eaton, NY | $5,000 |
| Redhouse Performing Arts Center ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| The Rev Theatre ARTS | Auburn, NY | $5,000 |
| The Rippleton Center SOCIAL SERVICES | Cazenovia, NY | $5,000 |
| The Syracuse Orchestra (symphoria) ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| Clear Path for Veterans SOCIAL SERVICES | Chittenango, NY | $5,000 |
| Elmcrest Children's Center SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| Hannibal Home & School SOCIAL SERVICES | Hannibal, NY | $5,000 |
| Interfaith Works of Central New York SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| Madison County Children's Camp SOCIAL SERVICES | Eaton, NY | $5,000 |
| Onondaga Historical Association EDUCATION | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| Road to Emmaus Ministry of Syracuse SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| Syracuse City Ballet ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| The Most (museum of Science & Technology) ARTS | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| United Way of Cny SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| Hannibal Home and School SOCIAL SERVICES | Hannibal, NY | $5,000 |
| Madison County Children's Camp SOCIAL SERVICES | Eaton, NY | $5,000 |
| St Pauls Church SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| The Rev Theatre ARTS | Auburn, NY | $5,000 |
| Toomey Residential Services SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| YMCA of Cny SOCIAL SERVICES | Syracuse, NY | $5,000 |
| Front Row Players ARTS | Manlius, NY | $4,000 |
| Front Row Players ARTS | Manlius, NY | $4,000 |
| Front Row Players ARTS | Manlius, NY | $3,000 |
| Keys Program SOCIAL SERVICES | Sherrill, NY | $3,000 |
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