Cathcart Family Foundation Inc
Cathcart Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $85K in total assets. In 2025, it made $1K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $1K.
Cathcart Family Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $85,274
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $21,380
- +22.6% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $1,480
- -87.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,821
- -77.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Cathcart Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Cathcart Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+11%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 36% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $17K (2022). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Museum of Art Columbus, OH | Charity | $5,000 |
| St Patrick Church Columbus, OH | Charity | $2,500 |
| The Wellington Fund Columbus, OH | Charity | $2,500 |
| Spanish for Ninos LLC Columbus, OH | Charity | $1,000 |
| Gracehaven Columbus, OH | Charity | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $85,274 | $21,380 | $2,821 | — | — | $1,480 | $1,367 | $4,103 |
| 2024 | $80,729 | $17,435 | $12,656 | $11,500 | 5 | $11,809 | $2,709 | $3,793 |
| 2023 | $66,271 | $3,650 | $8,992 | $6,000 | 2 | $7,725 | $2,383 | $3,247 |
| 2022 | $66,589 | $4,586 | $19,261 | $17,200 | 3 | $18,200 | $3,543 | $3,976 |
| 2021 | $89,361 | $31,283 | $11,552 | $10,350 | 5 | $11,533 | $5,838 | $3,282 |
| 2020 | $65,242 | $30,022 | $4,467 | $3,000 | 1 | — | $1,659 | $2,017 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cathcart Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cathcart Family Foundation Inc is led by Ashley Cathcart, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ashley Cathcart
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Thomas Cathcart
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Casey Cathcart
Treasurer & Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Cathcart Family Foundation Inc
How large is Cathcart Family Foundation Inc?
Cathcart Family Foundation Inc reported $85K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Cathcart Family Foundation Inc operate?
Cathcart Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Illinois, Ohio, West Virginia.
What is Cathcart Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Cathcart Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2690698. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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