Catalyst Foundation

CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE, CO EIN: 20-2594397

Catalyst Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $350K. Net investment income was $396K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.5M

+4.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$350K

+9.6% YoY

Grant Count

24

-4.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

+14.1% YoY

About Catalyst Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Catalyst Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $350K. Net investment income was $396K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

BasaltBel AirBoca GrandeBostonBoulderDenverDevils LakeEdwardsEnglewoodFargoGoldenGreenwood VillageIthacaIthicaMenlo ParkMinotNew HavenNew YorkSan FranciscoSaratoga

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$8,453,336$8,080,115$7,287,534
Revenue$426,527$302,073$1,804,532
Expenses$400,295$364,776$207,132
Qualifying Distributions$370,014$337,574$183,280
Net Investment Income$396,245$274,871$1,390,577
Distributable Amount$410,231$369,587$333,358

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$87K$175K$262K$350K22 grants202019 grants202119 grants202225 grants202324 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NDSU FOUNDATION$195KBOYS AND GIRLS CLUB COLO…$30KBUSTED HALO$25KTOMMY SPAULDING LEADERSH…$25KTHE NATURE CONSERVANCY$20KACCESS OPPORTUNITY$15KCRAIG HOSPITAL FOUNDATION$15KDENVER MUSEUM OF NATURAL…$10KCORNELL UNIVERSITY$5KYALE UNIVERSITY$2K

Grant Size Distribution

109 grants across all recorded years

104<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JENNIFER K HOPKINSDIRECTOR2
MARK J HOPKINSDIRECTOR2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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