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THE WILLIAM J MATHESON FOUNDATION INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 136105414 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE B43I · Education · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$213K
expenses
$59K
net assets
$1.5M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

The William J Matheson Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York that supports medical and neurological research through grants to Columbia University. Its funding is directed toward specific research funds in areas such as brain tumor research, Parkinson's disease, neurological surgery, and orthopedic technology. The foundation does not appear to conduct direct operations or public programming.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Brain Tumor Research Fund
Supports brain tumor research at Columbia University through annual grants under the Matheson Foundation Brain Tumor Research Gift Fund.
Enabled Technology Total Knee Arthroplasty Fund
Supports research and innovation in total knee arthroplasty technology through grants to Columbia University.
Neurological Surgery Research
Funds research in neurological surgery at Columbia University’s Department of Neurological Surgery.
Parkinson and Related Movement Disorder Research
Provides funding for research into Parkinson’s disease and related movement disorders at Columbia University.
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Genetic and Neurological Disease Research Funding 2 activities
    • Funding Parkinson and related movement disorder research at Columbia University
      Supports research into Parkinson’s disease and related movement disorders at Columbia University through a $100,000 grant.
    • Funding neurological surgery research at Columbia University
      Provides financial support for neurological surgery research at Columbia University through multiple grants, including a $100,000 grant and a $50,000 grant.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 2 activities
    • Funding the Crown Awards Gala at Columbia University
      Supports the Crown Awards Gala at Columbia University through annual grants of $15,000 for both the 2023 and 2024 events.
    • Funding the William J. Bloor Professorship at Columbia University
      Awards a $5,000 grant to support the William J. Bloor Professorship at Columbia University.
  • Cancer Research Funding 1 activity
    • Funding brain tumor research at Columbia University
      Finances brain tumor research initiatives at Columbia University, including support for the Brain Tumor Center and specific research projects, through grants totaling $50,000 and $100,000.
  • Medical Research Funding 1 activity
    • Funding enabled technology total knee arthroplasty research at Columbia University
      Provides funding for research on enabled technology in total knee arthroplasty at Columbia University through two $50,000 grants.
  • Unrestricted Institutional Support for Medical Schools 1 activity
    • Funding the College of Physicians & Surgeons at Columbia University
      Provides general support to Columbia University's College of Physicians & Surgeons through a $10,000 grant.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$213K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$30K14%
Other revenue$184K
expenses
Total expenses$59K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$315K
balance sheet
Total assets$1.46M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$1.46M
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +79.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 6
  • DR ANDREW LASSMAN — DIRECTOR
  • DR ANIL RUSTGI — DIRECTOR
  • DR ANNE MOORE — DIRECTOR
  • DR ROSHAN P SHAH — DIRECTOR
  • MR JEFFREY PRIEST — DIRECTOR
  • PATRICIA L FRANCY — DIRECTOR
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY Partner — Receives grants from The William J Matheson Foundation Inc for various research and educational initiatives.