Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Diego, CA EIN: 82-6861805

Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $728K. Net investment income was $1.5M.

Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust gave $728K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $182K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$727,891
+2.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$181,973
+2.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$181,973
Total assets
$13,788,826
+5.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

The Old Globe Theater: $291KThe Old Globe Theater$291KSan Diego Zoological Society: $218KSan Diego Zoological Society$218KSan Diego Opera Association: $146KSan Diego Opera Association$146KSan Diego Museum of Art: $73KSan Diego Museum of Art$73K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Old Globe Theater ($291K). Together the top 4 received $728K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

<$50K5$50–100K10$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 10 grants of 20 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

San Diego

How Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). 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$200K$400K$600K$800K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $683K (2023) to $792K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $728K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Old Globe Theater San Diego, CAGeneral Support$291,157
San Diego Zoological Society San Diego, CAGeneral Support$218,367
San Diego Opera Association San Diego, CAGeneral Support$145,578
San Diego Museum of Art San Diego, CAGeneral Support$72,789
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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 Income
2025$13,788,826$1,647,857$938,063$727,8914$727,891$1,543,881
2024$13,083,984$1,223,634$918,725$712,8544$712,854$1,120,763
2023$12,680,623$231,306$892,073$682,6524$682,652$494,726
2022$13,363,509$688,679$931,951$710,4544$710,454$408,337
2021$13,713,310$568,154$985,508$792,4274$792,427$440,073
2020$14,095,631$13,839$945,385$761,0524—$109,358

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust is led by Sylvia Maas, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sylvia Maas

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    $60K (2020) → $106K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Sylvia Maas — Trustee: $106KSylvia MaasTrustee$106K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $106K, to Sylvia Maas (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust

How much does Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust give each year?

Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust gave $728K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $713K across 4 grants.

What is Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $181,973, and its average grant was $181,973, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust give grants?

Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Diego, CA (4 grants).

Does Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust?

Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust reported $13.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.

What is Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust's EIN?

Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-6861805. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 25, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 20, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 4, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 25, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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