Caterpillar Foundation
Caterpillar Foundation is a private foundation, based in PEORIA, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $233.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $43.2M. Net investment income was $36.7M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$233.6M
+27.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$43.2M
-0.7% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$43.2M
-0.7% YoY
About Caterpillar Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Caterpillar Foundation is a private foundation, based in PEORIA, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $233.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $43.2M. Net investment income was $36.7M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $233,585,354 | $183,705,499 | $151,635,692 |
| Revenue | $95,963,208 | $77,740,833 | $72,859,942 |
| Expenses | $46,191,344 | $45,895,564 | $44,066,259 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $44,862,160 | $44,960,275 | $43,147,795 |
| Net Investment Income | $36,653,368 | $17,237,707 | $12,694,219 |
| Distributable Amount | $10,843,604 | $8,296,763 | $7,185,596 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
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
No officer/director data available.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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