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Matthew August Mecchia Foundation Inc.

The Matthew August Mecchia Foundation Inc. This foundation is established in honor of Matthew Mecchia, who sadly passed away on September 5, 2023.

is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that offers scholarships to graduating high school seniors who are seeking to further their education at either a university or a trade school. A graduate of Washington Township High School’s Class of 2022, Matthew possessed a heartfelt commitment to spreading joy to those around him. His willingness to assist others reflected his genuine desire to pursue a career dedicated

to helping people. This foundation aims to alleviate the financial challenges associated with secondary school expenses, continuing Matthew's legacy of compassion and support.

03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick’s Day. Wishing you continued blessings for you and your loved ones. 💚

02/14/2026

This Valentine’s Day, the Matthew August Mecchia Foundation wants to remind everyone of something simple, yet deeply important: love the people in your life while you still can.

Life gets busy, and it’s easy to assume there will always be more time. Take a moment to say the kind words, make the call, or share a hug. The small, everyday moments often mean the most.

The greatest gift we can give one another isn’t wrapped in a box — it’s our time, our presence, and our love.

Today and every day, hold your people a little closer. ❤️

02/12/2026

We’re so excited to share that our foundation has reached 200 followers! Thank you for being part of our community! We’re grateful for each and every one of you!

01/01/2026

As we close out 2025, the Matthew August Mecchia Foundation is filled with gratitude. Because of your generosity, support, and belief in our mission, we were able to honor Matt’s legacy by helping students pursue their goals and dreams this year.

Thank you to everyone who donated, volunteered, shared our mission, and stood with us. Your kindness continues to make a real difference.

We look forward to 2026 with hope and purpose as we continue supporting even more students and carrying Matt’s spirit forward. 💜

12/03/2025

Thank you to everyone who supported the Matthew August Mecchia Foundation this Giving Tuesday. You had countless charities and causes you could have chosen to support, and the fact that you chose ours means more than we can say.

Your generosity helps us continue awarding college scholarships in Matthew’s honor, keeping his light moving forward through the futures of deserving students. We are deeply grateful for every donation, every share, and every kind word.

12/02/2025

It’s Giving Tuesday!

The Matthew August Mecchia Foundation is grateful for everyone who helps us continue Matthew’s legacy of kindness and opportunity. Today, we’re inviting our community to join us in supporting our mission.

Every donation—big or small—goes directly toward providing college scholarships to students who are committed to making positive choices and building bright futures. Even sharing this post helps us spread the word.

Thank you for being part of this mission.

05/17/2025

Donations to the foundation can be sent through Venmo. Please message if you would like to donate by cash or check.

05/15/2025

Tonight we awarded two scholarships from the foundation. Jaycee Jackson and Marty Bateman were recipients of the Matthew August Mecchia Scholarship. Jaycee will be attending Ball State in the fall and Marty will be attending IU.

02/13/2025

Welcome to the Matthew August Mecchia Foundation Inc. This foundation was created on November 23, 2024, and was established in honor of Matthew Mecchia, who sadly passed away on September 5, 2023. A graduate of Washington Township High School’s Class of 2022, Matthew possessed a heartfelt commitment to spreading joy to those around him. His willingness to assist others reflected his genuine desire to pursue a career dedicated to helping people. This foundation aims to alleviate the financial challenges associated with secondary school expenses, continuing Matthew's legacy of compassion and support.

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Valparaiso, IN
46383

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https://matthewaugustfoundation.my.canva.site/matthew-august-mecchia-foundation

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