The Catalyst Foundation
EIN 300286950Total Given 2020–2024
$2.2M
123 grants · $444K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
79%
deep partner · 26/33 multi-year
repeat
$5.8M
Assets (2024)
33
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(312) 364-8710
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $4.6M | $523K | N/A |
| 2020 | $494K | $5.1M | $505K | 28 |
| 2021 | $455K | $5.7M | $515K | 25 |
| 2022 | $420K | $4.5M | $428K | 24 |
| 2023 | $448K | $5.1M | $689K | 23 |
| 2024 | $403K | $5.8M | $521K | 23 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 123 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$18K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$60K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
TR
Thomas W Rosbrow
Dir., President
Leadership
PR
Patricia J Rosbrow
Dir., Treasurer., Sec
Leadership
BR
Benjamin Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
JR
Jesse Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
LR
Laura Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
TR
Thomas W Rosbrow
Dir., President
Leadership
PR
Patricia J Rosbrow
Dir., Treasurer., Sec
Leadership
BR
Benjamin Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
JR
Jesse Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
LR
Laura Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
TR
Thomas W Rosbrow
Dir., President
Leadership
PR
Patricia J Rosbrow
Dir., Treasurer., Sec
Leadership
BR
Benjamin Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
LR
Laura Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
JR
Jesse Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
TR
Thomas W Rosbrow
Dir., President
Leadership
PR
Patricia J Rosbrow
Dir., Treasurer., Sec
Leadership
BR
Benjamin Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
LR
Laura Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
JR
Jesse Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
TR
Thomas W Rosbrow
Dir., President
Leadership
PR
Patricia J Rosbrow
Dir., Treasurer., Sec
Leadership
BR
Benjamin Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
JR
Jesse Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
LR
Laura Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
TR
Thomas W Rosbrow
Dir., President
Leadership
PR
Patricia J Rosbrow
Dir., Treasurer., Sec
Leadership
BR
Benjamin Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
JR
Jesse Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
LR
Laura Rosbrow
Dir., V.P
Grants Awarded (123 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Child Study Center - Minding the Baby Research Project | New Haven, CT | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc | New York, NY | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc | New York, NY | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| New Israel Fund | San Francisco, CA | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc | New York, NY | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| New Israel Fund | San Francisco, CA | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc | Menands, NY | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Amnesty International Usa | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Amnesty International Usa | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Amnesty International Usa | Oakland, CA | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Amnesty International Usa | Oakland, CA | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| American Jewish World Service | San Francisco, CA | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc | New York, NY | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Ajws San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Ajws San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Ajws San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Ajws San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| New Israel Fund | San Francisco, CA | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| New Israel Fund | San Francisco, CA | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Yale Child Study Center - Minding the Baby Research Project | New Haven, CT | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |