Katherine G Young Private Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Anna Maria, FL EIN: 39-7008822

Katherine G Young Private Foundation is a private foundation based in Anna Maria, Florida. In 2025, it reported $1 million in grants to 32 organizations, including charitable, disability, military and veterans, wildlife, and other organizations.

Katherine G Young Private Foundation at a glance

In short: Katherine G Young Private Foundation gave $1.0M across 32 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,000,000
Grants made (2025)
32
Average grant
$31,250
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$29,501,560
Primary geography
Florida (27% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Katherine G Young Private Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 143, Anna Maria, FL 34216
Phone: (718) 238-6960

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Katherine G Young Private Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Roman Cath Diocese of Scranton: $40KRoman Cath Diocese of Scranton$40KStephen Siller Tunnel to Tower: $40KStephen Siller Tunnel to Tower$40KSmile Train: $40KSmile Train$40KSights for Hope: $40KSights for Hope$40KThe Seeing Eye Inc: $40KThe Seeing Eye Inc$40KStand by Me USA: $40KStand by Me USA$40KValor Clinic Fdn: $40KValor Clinic Fdn$40KNatl Ctr for Healthy Vets: $35KNatl Ctr for Healthy Vets$35KCongenital Hyperinsulinism Int: $35KCongenital Hyperinsulinism Int$35KDeepstream Ministries Inc: $35KDeepstream Ministries Inc$35K

The largest 2025 recipient was Roman Cath Diocese of Scranton ($40K). Together the top 10 received $385K.

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 32 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in multiple states. The largest reported shares were Florida (27%), Pennsylvania (22%), New York (17%), Texas (10%), and New Jersey (4%).

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 32 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkScrantonAnna MariaSan AntonioTampaBradentonColorado SpringsColumbia FallsKellerKennesawLaguna BeachLancasterLouisvilleMadisonMemphisMorristownPalmettoPonte VedraSarasotaSmithtown

How Katherine G Young Private Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 436% 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$250K$500K$750K$1M32 grants2025

In 2025 it made 32 grants totaling $1.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Roman Cath Diocese of Scranton Scranton, PASustenance$40,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Tower Staten Island, NYSustenance$40,000
Smile Train New York, NYSustenance$40,000
Sights for Hope Lancaster, PASustenance$40,000
The Seeing Eye Inc Morristown, NJSustenance$40,000
Stand by Me USA Keller, TXSustenance$40,000
Valor Clinic Fdn Wilkes-Barre, PASustenance$40,000
Natl Ctr for Healthy Vets Kennesaw, GASustenance$35,000
Congenital Hyperinsulinism Int Madison, WISustenance$35,000
Deepstream Ministries Inc Weaverville, NCSustenance$35,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$29,501,560$33,334,708$1,113,651$1,000,00032$1,062,711$393,030$244,010

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Katherine G Young Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $244K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Smile Train says its primary purpose is to provide people born with clefts the same opportunities in life as those born without clefts. Sights for Hope says it empowers people in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley and Monroe County and provides adaptive skills training for people who are blind or have vision loss. Soldiers’ Angels says it provides aid, comfort, and resources to the military, veterans, and their families. Wildlife Inc says it works to save native wildlife through rescue, rehabilitation, release, and education.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 32 grants totaling $1,000,000. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $40,000, with a median grant of $30,000.

Among the largest reported grants were $40,000 each to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton, Stephen Siller Tunnel to Tower, Smile Train, Sights for Hope, The Seeing Eye, Stand By Me USA, and Valor Clinic Foundation. Other 2025 grants included $30,000 to Soldiers’ Angels, Intertwine Arts, Wildlife Inc, and Southeastern Guide Dogs, and $10,000 to Wreaths Across America.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Marisa Guardo and Kathleen Citera as trustees.

Katherine G Young Private Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kathleen Citera

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    25 hrs/week

    $29K (2025)

  • Marisa Guardo

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    25 hrs/week

    $29K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Kathleen Citera — Trustee: $29KKathleen CiteraTrustee$29KMarisa Guardo — Trustee: $29KMarisa GuardoTrustee$29K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $29K, to Kathleen Citera (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Katherine G Young Private Foundation

How much does Katherine G Young Private Foundation give each year?

Katherine G Young Private Foundation gave $1.0M across 32 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Katherine G Young Private Foundation's typical grant size?

Katherine G Young Private Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $30,000, and its average grant was $31,250, across 32 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Katherine G Young Private Foundation give grants?

Katherine G Young Private Foundation's top state is Florida, with 27% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (22%) and New York (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Scranton, PA (3 grants), New York, NY (3 grants), Tampa, FL (2 grants) and San Antonio, TX (2 grants).

Does Katherine G Young Private Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 32 grants with a stated purpose on Katherine G Young Private Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Sustenance" (32 grants).

Who are Katherine G Young Private Foundation's largest grantees?

Katherine G Young Private Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Roman Cath Diocese of Scranton ($40,000), Stephen Siller Tunnel to Tower ($40,000) and Smile Train ($40,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 12% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Katherine G Young Private Foundation?

Katherine G Young Private Foundation reported $29.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $244K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Katherine G Young Private Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Smile Train says its primary purpose is to provide people born with clefts the same opportunities in life as those born without clefts. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Katherine G Young Private Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Katherine G Young Private Foundation's EIN?

Katherine G Young Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-7008822. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

Does Katherine G Young Private Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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 July 16, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Katherine G Young Private Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/katherine-g-young-private-foundation-morg_4b30e000643b453a974df627740c950d

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