{"id":250,"date":"2019-12-06T23:17:36","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T23:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matty.org\/?page_id=250"},"modified":"2020-01-29T23:29:29","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T23:29:29","slug":"the-mathewson-foundation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/matty.org\/the-mathewson-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mathewson Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” bg_image=”697″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”center” top_padding=”0″ bottom_padding=”170″ id=”inner_about” disable_element=”yes” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” el_class=”col_innerabout” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text el_class=”txt_aboutinner”]\n<h1>The Mathewson <span style=\"color: #00008b;\">Foundation<\/span><\/h1>\n<h4>For more information or to book a performance of “MATTY” in your area please<br \/>\ncall The Mathewson Foundation at (661)288-2288, (800)75-MATTY\u00a0or <a href=\"http:\/\/matty.org\/contact-us\/\">via\u00a0e-mail.<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>MISSION STATEMENT:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4>The Mathewson Foundation is a not-for-profit educational organization<br \/>\nestablished to support research, provide education (directly, through<br \/>\ntraining and, indirectly, through scholarships), develop media and promote<br \/>\nevents which will encourage young people to identify their own<br \/>\nunique combinations of talents and to nurture the important character<br \/>\ntraits exemplified in the life of Christy Mathewson. The Foundation is<br \/>\ncommitted especially to identifying and supporting individuals who<br \/>\ncombine athletic abilities, academic talents and fine arts interests within<br \/>\nthe framework of a strong personal faith.<\/h4>\n<h4><strong>How does THE MATHEWSON FOUNDATION make a difference?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Mathewson Foundations develops, produces and arranges the<br \/>\nfollowing experiences for young people of all backgrounds:<br \/>\n– school assemblies<br \/>\n– community theatre events<br \/>\n– TV interviews<br \/>\n– commemorative functions<br \/>\n– seasonal promotions (e.g., baseball)<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” bg_image=”697″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”center” top_padding=”100″ bottom_padding=”170″ id=”inner_about” disable_element=”yes” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” el_class=”col_innerabout” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text el_class=”txt_aboutinner”]\n<h4>In addition, The Mathewson Foundation solicits contributions<\/h4>\n<h4>which are used in the following ways:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>– scholarships and awards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>– educational camps\/retreats<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>– internships and practicum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>– speakers\/role model events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>– commercials\/media exposuren “MATTY”<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the future, The Mathewson Foundations intends to involve<br \/>\nprofessional athletes, fine arts performers and corporate “partners”<br \/>\nwho will participate in a variety of activities that will encourage youth<br \/>\nto have high aspirations, to make a commitment to further education and to<br \/>\nlive lives of strong moral character.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are interested in learning more about how you can help with<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>the Foundation and its efforts, please write to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THE MATHEWSON FOUNDATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>P.O. Box\u00a0220323<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Newhall, CA, 91322-0323<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” bg_image=”697″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”center” top_padding=”100″ bottom_padding=”170″ id=”inner_about” disable_element=”yes” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” el_class=”col_innerabout” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]\n<h4 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>In the future, The Mathewson Foundations intends to involve professional athletes, fine arts performers and corporate “partners” who will participate in a variety of activities that will encourage youth to have high aspirations, to make a commitment to further education and to live lives of strong moral character.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>If you are interested in learning more about how you can help with the Foundation and its efforts, please write to:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-253 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/matty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/matpromo-146x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"286\" height=\"588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/matpromo-146x300.jpg 146w, https:\/\/matty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/matpromo-768x1578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/matty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/matpromo-498x1024.jpg 498w, https:\/\/matty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/matpromo-600x1233.jpg 600w, https:\/\/matty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/matpromo.jpg 904w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Eddie Frierson as Christy Mathewson in “MATTY”<\/strong><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” bg_image=”697″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”center” top_padding=”250″ bottom_padding=”170″ id=”inner_about” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” el_class=”col_innerabout” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text el_class=”txt_aboutinner”]\n<h1>The Mathewson <span style=\"color: #00008b;\">Foundation<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>For more information or to book a performance of “MATTY” in your area please<br \/>\ncall The Mathewson Foundation at (661)288-2288, (800)75-MATTY\u00a0or <a href=\"http:\/\/matty.org\/contact-us\/\">via\u00a0e-mail.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>MISSION STATEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Mathewson Foundation is a not-for-profit educational organization<br \/>\nestablished to support research, provide education (directly, through<br \/>\ntraining and, indirectly, through scholarships), develop media and promote<br \/>\nevents which will encourage young people to identify their own<br \/>\nunique combinations of talents and to nurture the important character<br \/>\ntraits exemplified in the life of Christy Mathewson. The Foundation is<br \/>\ncommitted especially to identifying and supporting individuals who<br \/>\ncombine athletic abilities, academic talents and fine arts interests within<br \/>\nthe framework of a strong personal faith.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How does THE MATHEWSON FOUNDATION make a difference?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Mathewson Foundations develops, produces and arranges the<br \/>\nfollowing experiences for young people of all backgrounds:<br \/>\n– school assemblies<br \/>\n– community theatre events<br \/>\n– TV interviews<br \/>\n– commemorative functions<br \/>\n– seasonal promotions (e.g., baseball)[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” bg_image=”697″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”center” top_padding=”130″ bottom_padding=”170″ id=”inner_about” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” el_class=”col_innerabout” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text el_class=”txt_aboutinner”]\n<h4>In addition, The Mathewson Foundation solicits contributions<\/h4>\n<h4>which are used in the following ways:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>\u2013 scholarships and awards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2013 educational camps\/retreats<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2013 internships and practicum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2013 speakers\/role model events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2013 commercials\/media exposuren \u201cMATTY\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the future, The Mathewson Foundations intends to involve<br \/>\nprofessional athletes, fine arts performers and corporate \u201cpartners\u201d<br \/>\nwho will participate in a variety of activities that will encourage youth<br \/>\nto have high aspirations, to make a commitment to further education and to<br \/>\nlive lives of strong moral character.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are interested in learning more about how you can help with<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>the Foundation and its efforts, please write to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THE MATHEWSON FOUNDATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>P.O. 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