Catching for Kids

Private foundation · Grantmaker Raleigh, NC EIN: 86-2770708

Catching for Kids is a private foundation, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $41K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K.

Catching for Kids at a glance

In short: Catching for Kids gave $9K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,558
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$4,279
Median grant
$4,279
Total assets
$41,037
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Catching for Kids funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Coastal Conservation Association: $4KCoastal ConservationAssociation$4KDurham Tech Foundation: $4KDurham Tech Foundation$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Coastal Conservation Association ($4K). Together the top 2 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

DurhamRaleigh

How Catching for Kids gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 771% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Coastal Conservation Association Raleigh, NCContribution of swag merchandise, buckets and hats purchased and donated to coastal conservation association for event sponsorship for the purpose of raising awareness to benefit children and families through life lessons fishing. Cca promotes and advances the preservation, conservation and protection of the marine, animal and plant life and resources of the us coastal areas for the benefit and enjoyment of the general public.$4,403
Durham Tech Foundation Durham, NCDirect Contribution to Charity, Scholarships$4,155
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$41,037$39,924$9,158$8,5582$8,558$1,110

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Catching for Kids reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Catching for Kids is led by John Zemonek, Director on the 2025 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Zemonek

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Catching for Kids

How much does Catching for Kids give each year?

Catching for Kids gave $9K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Catching for Kids?

Catching for Kids reported $41K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Catching for Kids operate?

Catching for Kids has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Catching for Kids's EIN?

Catching for Kids's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2770708. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)

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