Katherine Gleason Foundation

WALNUT CREEK, CA EIN: 23-7043569

Katherine Gleason Foundation is a private foundation, based in WALNUT CREEK, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $218K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

-9.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$218K

+55.7% YoY

Grant Count

6

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$36K

-48.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Katherine Gleason Foundation reported a distributable amount of $73K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Katherine Gleason Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Katherine Gleason Foundation is a private foundation, based in WALNUT CREEK, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $218K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BelmontBerkeleyBloomingtonGrass ValleyJupiterMcneilOaklandSan FranciscoVirginia Beach

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$265K$531K$796K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,193,989$2,413,514$2,556,652
Revenue
Expenses$219,525$143,138$41,575
Qualifying Distributions$219,525$141,525$41,575
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$72,593$80,953$87,112

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$55K$109K$164K$218K2 grants20201 grants20212 grants20222 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

HOSPITAL DE FAMILIA$100KTIDES CENTER$75KSCOOTER'S PALS$25KSHADHILIYYA SUFI COMMUNI…$10KTHE UNIVERSITY OF SUFISM$5KSUFI CENTER MINNESOTA$3K

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Hospital De Familia ($100,000), Tides Center ($75,000), Scooter's Pals ($25,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
TIDES CENTER SAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL$75,000
SCOOTER'S PALS GRASS VALLEY, CAGENERAL$25,000
HOSPITAL DE FAMILIA BERKELEY, CAGENERAL$100,000
SUFI CENTER MINNESOTA BLOOMINGTON, MNGENERAL$3,000
SHADHILIYYA SUFI COMMUNITIES JUPITER, FLGENERAL$10,000
THE UNIVERSITY OF SUFISM MCNEIL, TXGENERAL$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MR CRESSEY H NAKAGAWAPRESIDENT/TREAS

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Katherine Gleason Foundation?

As of 2024, Katherine Gleason Foundation holds $2.2M in total assets. It awarded 6 grants totaling $218K in 2024.

Where does Katherine Gleason Foundation operate?

Katherine Gleason Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Minnesota, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Katherine Gleason Foundation award?

In 2024, Katherine Gleason Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $218K — an average of about $36K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Katherine Gleason Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Katherine Gleason Foundation reported a distributable amount of $73K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Katherine Gleason Foundation's EIN?

Katherine Gleason Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7043569. 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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