Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc
Provide financial support for the cato-meridian community recreation center, part of the cato-meridian central school district, a governmental unit.
Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc gave $20K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $20K). Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $20,466
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- Average grant
- $20,466
- Median grant
- $20,466
- Total assets
- $483,149
- +9.4% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated November 2026.
Who Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Cato Meridian Rec Center ($20K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $20K (2026). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cato Meridian Rec Center | — | $20,466 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $483,149 | $51,483 | $25,421 | $20,466 | 1 | $51,483 |
| 2025 | $441,814 | $25,267 | $73,367 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $467,296 | $45,915 | $23,307 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $458,483 | $10,836 | $23,400 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $447,231 | $31,246 | $52,755 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $513,519 | $30,042 | $9,036 | $4,289 | Total only | $25,178 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Cato, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $483K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $51K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc is led by Michelle Schultz, President since 2026 (on filings since 2024); none of the 5 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Michelle Schultz
President
Director → President, 2026
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Eckel
Director
New on the 2026 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caryl Kinney
Vice President
Vice President & Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Janes
Secretary
Secretary & Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Vallee
Treasurer
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Nancy Perfield (2021–2025) — President
- Former: Joseph Rucco (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Mary Begley (2021–2023) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc
How much does Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc give each year?
Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc gave $20K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990.
How large is Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc?
Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc reported $483K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $51K.
What is Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc?
Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Cato, NY. It holds $483K in total assets as of 2026.
What is Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc's EIN?
Cato-Meridian Community Recreation Center Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1575603. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 18, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
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