Kataly Foundation

SAN FRANCISCO, CA EIN: 83-2592980

Kataly Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $237.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $69.4M. Net investment income was $10.3M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$237.8M

-21.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$69.4M

-0.2% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$23.1M

-0.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kataly Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11.2M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Kataly Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Kataly Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $237.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $69.4M. Net investment income was $10.3M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BethesdaOaklandSan FranciscoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$37M$73M$110M$146M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$237,781,150$301,447,884$358,072,110
Revenue$10,938,637$12,798,906$20,339,784
Expenses$86,215,072$58,234,054$67,310,787
Qualifying Distributions$132,736,822$73,932,854$43,261,462
Net Investment Income$10,325,372$15,419,175$19,921,981
Distributable Amount$11,242,875$14,941,602$18,304,513

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$17M$35M$52M$70M2 grants20202 grants20213 grants20223 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

IMPACTASSETS INC$52.0MPOSSIBILITY LABS$15.3MAMALGAMATED CHARITABLE F…$2.1M

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M4$1–5M9$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Impactassets Inc ($52,000,000), Possibility Labs ($15,300,000), Amalgamated Charitable Foundation ($2,061,800).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DCCHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$2,061,800
IMPACTASSETS INC BETHESDA, MDCHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$52,000,000
POSSIBILITY LABS SAN FRANCISCO, CACHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$15,300,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

NWAMAKA AGBOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$504KJOLEEN RUFFINCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$340KLYNNE M HOEYCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER$278K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
REGAN PRITZKERDIRECTOR AND CHAIRPERSON2.5
CHRISTOPHER OLINDIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT2.5
SUSAN S PRITZKERDIRECTOR0.25
NWAMAKA AGBOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40$503,809
JOLEEN RUFFINCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40$340,360
LYNNE M HOEYCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER40$278,240
LORI MILLSVICE PRESIDENT1
JAMES SCHWABATREASURER1
AMY FREIDINGERSECRETARY1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kataly Foundation?

Kataly Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. It holds $237.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Kataly Foundation?

As of 2024, Kataly Foundation holds $237.8M in total assets with $10.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $69.4M in 2024.

Where does Kataly Foundation operate?

Kataly Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Maryland.

What size grants does Kataly Foundation award?

In 2024, Kataly Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $69.4M — an average of about $23.1M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Kataly Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Kataly Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11.2M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Kataly Foundation's EIN?

Kataly Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2592980. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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