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Health and Wellness

We provide compassionate, affordable healthcare through the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Health Center, offering medical, dental, maternal, laboratory, and preventive services to underserved communities.

Education and Scholarships

We help children from low-income families stay in school by providing scholarships, school supplies, uniforms, and educational support that open the door to brighter futures.

Care for Vulnerable Mothers

We empower vulnerable mothers through healthcare, psychosocial support, vocational training, and resources that help them build safer, healthier, and more independent lives.

Care for the Elderly

We help vulnerable older adults age with dignity by providing home visits, healthcare, nutritious food, essential supplies, and compassionate emotional and spiritual support.

Support Sapamie Programs

Financials and Donor Privacy Policy

At Friends of Matènwa, we honor every gift with integrity, clarity, and careful stewardship, ensuring that donor support goes directly to the child-centered classrooms, teacher training, school gardens, and community-led initiatives that families in Matènwa have identified as most essential. We maintain full financial transparency through independent annual reviews and detailed reporting, and we are proud to hold a Four-Star Charity rating from Charity Navigator, a Platinum Transparency seal from Candid, and a Top-Ranked rating from Global Giving, reflecting our commitment to accountability and the responsible use of every donor dollar.

Our contact information

Office address:

80, Rue Faustin 1er, Delmas 75
Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Phone

(509) 34638034 / (509) 31815348

IRS 990 & Audited Financial Statement

Friends of Matènwa is incorporated in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and qualified as a non-profit with Public Charity Status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.  Our EIN is: 27-2898086.   

Matènwa 2026 Charity Rankings 

Donor Privacy Policy

Friends of Matènwa respects the privacy of our donors and is committed to safeguarding the personal information you share with us. Your trust makes our work possible, and we handle your information with care, discretion, and responsibility. This policy explains what information we collect and how it is used.

Information We May Collect

When you make a donation, sign up for updates, or otherwise engage with Friends of Matènwa, we may collect the following information:

Contact information

  • Name

  • Organization or affiliation (if provided)

  • Mailing address

  • Phone number

  • Email address

Donation and payment information

  • Donation amount and history

  • Payment method details needed to process your contribution

  • Billing information associated with your payment

Additional information you choose to share

  • Communication preferences

  • Comments, questions, or messages to our staff

  • Information about how you learned about Friends of Matènwa

How Your Information Is Used

We use donor information only to support our mission and to communicate with you appropriately. This includes:

  • Processing donations and providing receipts or acknowledgments

  • Responding to your questions or requests

  • Sharing updates about the Matènwa Community Learning Center and related programs (if you choose to receive them)

  • Informing you about opportunities to support our work

  • Maintaining accurate records of donor support

Payment information is used solely to complete and document transactions and is not retained or used for other purposes beyond what is necessary for secure processing.

Our Commitment to Confidentiality

Friends of Matènwa does not sell, rent, trade, or share donor information with other organizations.

Donor information is used only for the internal purposes of Friends of Matènwa and solely to support the work you have chosen to make possible.

Managing Your Communication Preferences

You may opt out of receiving mailings, emails, or other communications from us at any time. To update your preferences or request removal from our contact lists, please contact us using the information below.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this policy or about how your information is handled, please contact:

Friends of Matènwa
Email: brian@matenwa.org
Phone: 617-543-8844