Private foundation · Rancho Santa Fe, CA

M & T Foundation

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Typical grant size
$10K $25K $50K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
20
Repeat grantees
12
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesN/A
ContactGreg Potenziani · 8587500154
MaterialsApplications should be submitted in written letter form.
RestrictionsN/A

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Gregory L Potenziani
President
$130K
Frank a Potenziani
Chairman
Fred G Botek
Treasurer
Patricia P Vick
Director
Jason Vick
Director
Matthew Bush
Director
Kimberly Godoy
Secretary
Matthew F Botek
Director
James a Brenneis
Director
Darren Beckett
Director
Cheryl L Potenziani
Director
Kimberly Godoy-potenziani
Secretary
Cyrena K Potenziani-brenneis
Director
Frederick a Potenziani
Director
Michele Pelletier-potenziani
Director
Michelle Pelletier
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
6.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
130
Total grants awarded
$9.5M
Total amount
$73K
Average grant
$1.1M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$1.5M
23 grants
2023
$1.4M
9 grants
2022
$1.4M
7 grants
2021
$200K
5 grants
2020
$440K
6 grants
2019
$32K
3 grants
2018
$532K
2 grants
2017
$64K
5 grants
2016
$657K
15 grants
2015
$1.6M
28 grants
2014
$1.8M
27 grants

Top recipients

55 grants · WI
$5.5M
3 grants · IN · ≈ likely match
$920K
Scripps Foundation
4 grants · CA
$790K
3 grants · KS · ✓ Exact match
$340K
3 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$300K
4 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$220K
3 grants · CO · ≈ likely match
$185K
3 grants · IN · ≈ likely match
$175K
2 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$170K
Restorative Justice Mediation Program
3 grants · CA
$125K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
IN · TY 2024
$500K
SAN DIEGO REGION PROJECT
CO · TY 2024
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT
KS · TY 2024
$100K
OUTREACH EVENTS & TEAM EXPANSION
DC · TY 2024
$100K
ENDOWMENT
CA · TY 2024
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
IL · TY 2024
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT
IN · TY 2024
$75K
Alumni & Student Commons Project
NM · TY 2024
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
MI · TY 2024
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$50K
CATHEDRAL RENOVATION
FL · TY 2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
NM · TY 2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2024
$25K
FLORA VISTA
CA · TY 2024
$25K
NUEVO PARAISO HOUSE REBUILD
OH · TY 2024
$25K
SUPPORT FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
CA · TY 2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$25K
GLOBAL FRIENDS PROGRAM
CA · TY 2024
$25K
DREAMCATCHER CAMPAIGN
CA · TY 2024
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$12K
TWO SCHOLARSHIPS
IL · TY 2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
WI · TY 2024
$5K
RENOVATION MONASTIC PRISON RE-ENTRY HOUSE
OH · TY 2024
$5K
CON LAW
IN · TY 2023
$1.1M
SAN DIEGO REGION
CO · TY 2023
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT
MI · TY 2023
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
NM · TY 2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
NM · TY 2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$25K
CON LAW
IN · TY 2022
$1.0M
SAN DIEGO REGION
CO · TY 2022
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
KS · TY 2022
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
NM · TY 2022
$25K
TWO SCHOLARSHIPS
IL · TY 2022
$10K
SAN DIEGO REGION
CO · TY 2021
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2021
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$13K
UNRESTRICTED
NM · TY 2021
$13K
TWO SCHOLARSHIPS
IL · TY 2021
$10K
CONSITUTIONAL LAW PROFESSORSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND
IN · TY 2020
$400K
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$5K
General Support
MN · TY 2020
$5K
General Support
CA · TY 2020
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.