Catalyst Foundation

EIN 870666762 Private Foundation

Salt Lake City, UT 84111 |(801) 532-7900

Total Given 2016–2023
$3.8M
209 grants · $472K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$8K
grant size
57%
supporter · 54/94 multi-year
repeat
$13.1M
Assets (2023)
94
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person DIANA LADY DOUGAN
Phone (801) 532-7900
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply NO APPLICATION FORM
Restrictions NONE
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $565K $10.3M $503K 28
2017 $895K $13.3M $1.9M 58
2018 $902K $11.9M $3.6M 32
2019 N/A $16.8M $649K N/A
2020 $805K $18.0M $351K 35
2021 $285K $20.0M $2.2M 25
2022 $282K $13.8M $374K 26
2023 $38K $13.1M $2.6M 5

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 209 grants on record

Minimum
$22
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$18K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$450K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.5% of US grants · Rank #10 of 14 states $1K across 1 grant 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Brazos 1 grant · $1K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (209 total)

Purpose
UCSF Foundation San Francisco, CA $450,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2018
Friedrich Miescher Institute $300,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
UniVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO - Prostate Cancer Research Fund la JOLLA, CA $250,000 Education 2016
UCSF Foundation San Francisco, CA $250,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
Foundation Fighting Blindness Owings Mills, MD $202,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2021
Foundation Fighting Blindness Owings Mills, MD $200,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2018
Foundation Fighting Blindness Owings Mills, MD $200,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2020
Foundation Fighting Blindness Owings Mills, MD $200,000 General Charitable Purpose 2016
UVA Darden School Foundation Charlottesville, VA $159,949 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2020
University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA $119,725 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2022
Hogle Zoo Salt Lake City, UT $110,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2020
Center for Strategic & International Studies Washington, DC $100,000 POLICY RESEARCH 2020
RON Brown Scholar Fund Charlottesville, VA $61,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2017
UVA Darden School Foundation Charlottesville, VA $54,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2018
Salt Lake Arts Academy Salt Lake City, UT $50,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2020
UC San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $50,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2020
Utah Film Center Salt Lake City, UT $45,500 FREE COMMUNITY FILMS AND DISCUSSIONS 2016
Mainly Mozart San Diego, CA $45,000 MUSIC EXHIBITION 2020
Utah Film Center Salt Lake City, UT $42,000 FREE COMMUNITY FILMS AND DISCUSSIONS 2017
Utah Film Center Salt Lake City, UT $41,000 FREE COMMUNITY FILMS AND DISCUSSIONS 2018
UVA Darden School Foundation Charlottesville, VA $36,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
UC San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $34,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
Center for Strategic & International Studies Washington, DC $32,500 POLICY RESEARCH 2018
RON Brown Scholar Fund Charlottesville, VA $30,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 2018
UC San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $27,500 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2022

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