Catanzarite Family Foundation - II

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbia Station, OH EIN: 20-3910355

Catanzarite Family Foundation - II is a private foundation based in Columbia Station, Ohio. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with the largest share of grant dollars going to Ohio recipients.

Catanzarite Family Foundation - II at a glance

In short: Catanzarite Family Foundation - II gave $176K across 61 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Ohio. 49% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$176,362
+59.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
61
+38.6% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,891
+15.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$310,326
+46.2% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
49% first-time grantees (30 of 61, 2025)
Primary geography
Ohio (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Catanzarite Family Foundation - II

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 24803 Eagle Pointe, Columbia Station, OH 44028
Phone: (440) 878-3577

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Catanzarite Family Foundation - II funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Friends Forever: $16KFriends Forever$16KPlan International USA: $15KPlan International USA$15KGreater Cleveland Foodbank: $14KGreater Cleveland Foodbank$14KPadua Franciscan Fund: $13KPadua Franciscan Fund$13KCamp Cheerful: $10KCamp Cheerful$10KDoctors Without Borders: $8KDoctors Without Borders$8KDown Syndrome of Ne Ohio: $8KDown Syndrome of Ne Ohio$8KSt Augustine Church: $6KSt Augustine Church$6KAchievement Centers: $5KAchievement Centers$5KChrons & Colitis Foundation: $5KChrons & Colitis Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Friends Forever ($16K). Together the top 10 received $98K.

Grant Size Distribution

231 grants across all recorded years

231<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 231 grants of 231 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 62% of grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio. Other leading recipient states were Washington, DC (10%), Illinois (10%), New York (6%), and Maryland (5%). The grantees listed in the filing also include organizations in other states.

Grant Distribution by State

16states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 61 itemized grants.

Cities

ClevelandWashingtonIndependenceStrongsvilleColumbusNew YorkSarasotaAllianceCincinnatiFreeportHagerstownOlmsted FallsParmaSevilleShreveportBoonePhoenixWestlakeHighland HillsMilford

Is Catanzarite Family Foundation - II open to new grantees?

49%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 30 of 61 grantees (49%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 43% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 945% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K42 grants2019 42 grants2020 49 grants2021 38 grants2022 39 grants2023 44 grants2024 61 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $111K (2024) to $181K (2019). In 2025 it made 61 grants totaling $176K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends Forever Freeport, ILContinued General Operating Support$16,000
Plan International USA Washington, DCContinued General Operating Support$14,662
Greater Cleveland Foodbank Cleveland, OHContinued General Operating Support$13,500
Padua Franciscan Fund Parma, OHContinued General Operating Support$12,500
Camp Cheerful Strongsville, OHContinued General Operating Support$10,000
Doctors Without Borders Hagerstown, MDContinued General Operating Support$8,000
Down Syndrome of Ne Ohio Independence, OHContinued General Operating Support$8,000
St Augustine Church Cleveland, OHContinued General Operating Support$5,500
Achievement Centers Highland Hills, OHContinued General Operating Support$5,000
Chrons & Colitis Foundation New York, NYContinued General Operating Support$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$310,326$282,145$184,138$176,36261$176,362$141,252$18,658
2024$212,319$113,425$118,740$110,56244$110,562$106,377$16,510
2023$217,634$42,708$130,991$121,95039$121,950$34,760$19,819
2022$305,917$99,598$142,042$125,72838$125,728$84,388$27,643
2021$348,361$103,536$164,959$151,62849$151,628$90,941$39,586
2020$409,784$79,467$167,577$153,12342—$67,317$38,205
2019$497,894$119,167$197,047$181,01942—$105,108$40,738

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Catanzarite Family Foundation - II reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations working in areas such as food assistance, disability support, international aid, housing, performing arts, and conservation. For example, the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Toledo describes its mission as empowering people with Down syndrome through support, education, and advocacy; Habitat for Humanity describes its work as bringing people together to build homes and communities; and Playhouse Square Foundation describes its mission as presenting performing arts, advancing arts education, and strengthening the region’s economic vitality.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation made 61 grants totaling $176,362. Grant amounts ranged from $50 to $16,000, with a median grant of $1,500. The listed purpose for the largest grants was continued general operating support.

Among the largest grants were $16,000 to Friends Forever, $14,662 to Plan International USA, $13,500 to Greater Cleveland Foodbank, $12,500 to Padua Franciscan Fund, and $10,000 to Camp Cheerful. Other grants included $8,000 each to Doctors Without Borders and Down Syndrome of NE Ohio.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists David Catanzarite as president, Susan Catanzarite as secretary, Scott Catanzarite as treasurer, and Michael Catanzarite as trustee.

Catanzarite Family Foundation - II is led by David Catanzarite, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Catanzarite

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Catanzarite

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Catanzarite

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Catanzarite

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Catanzarite Family Foundation - II

How much does Catanzarite Family Foundation - II give each year?

Catanzarite Family Foundation - II gave $176K across 61 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $111K across 44 grants.

What is Catanzarite Family Foundation - II's typical grant size?

Catanzarite Family Foundation - II's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $2,891, across 61 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Catanzarite Family Foundation - II that year got $3K on average.

Where does Catanzarite Family Foundation - II give grants?

Catanzarite Family Foundation - II gives mostly in Ohio: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (10%) and Illinois (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cleveland, OH (16 grants), Washington, DC (6 grants), Strongsville, OH (3 grants) and Independence, OH (2 grants).

Does Catanzarite Family Foundation - II give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Catanzarite Family Foundation - II's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (61 of 61) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Catanzarite Family Foundation - II's largest grantees?

Catanzarite Family Foundation - II's largest 2025 grantees include Friends Forever ($16,000), Plan International USA ($14,662) and Greater Cleveland Foodbank ($13,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 25% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Catanzarite Family Foundation - II?

Catanzarite Family Foundation - II reported $310K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $176K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Catanzarite Family Foundation - II fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations working in areas such as food assistance, disability support, international aid, housing, performing arts, and conservation. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Catanzarite Family Foundation - II?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Catanzarite Family Foundation - II's EIN?

Catanzarite Family Foundation - II's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3910355. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Catanzarite Family Foundation - II accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 19, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Grantable. (2026). Catanzarite Family Foundation - II funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/catanzarite-family-foundation-ii-morg_61cbcecedbda465486c9633d52ab97f2

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