Katselas Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-1777845

Katselas Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $119K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $8K.

Katselas Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Katselas Family Foundation gave $10K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,000
-20.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-27.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,250
+10.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,350
Total assets
$118,839
-1.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (66% 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 Katselas Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Doctors Without Boarders: $2KDoctors Without Boarders$2KPittsburgh Parks Conservancy: $2KPittsburgh Parks Conservancy$2KThe Salvation Army: $2KThe Salvation Army$2KAmerican Red Cross: $2KAmerican Red Cross$2KImani Christian Academy: $1KImani Christian Academy$1KPresentation of Christ Greek Orthod: $850Presentation of Christ GreekOrthod$850Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh: $850Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh$850Fayette County Cultural Trust: $500Fayette County Cultural Trust$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Doctors Without Boarders ($2K). Together the top 8 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

PittsburghNew YorkWashingtonClarksburgLancasterAtlantaCarnegieFairfield

How Katselas Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 173% 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$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 14 grants2022 10 grants2023 11 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2023) to $13K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Doctors Without Boarders New York, NYGeneral Purposes$1,700
Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Purposes$1,700
The Salvation Army Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Purposes$1,700
American Red Cross Washington, DCGeneral Purposes$1,700
Imani Christian Academy Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Purposes$1,000
Presentation of Christ Greek Orthod Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Purposes$850
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Purposes$850
Fayette County Cultural Trust Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Purposes$500
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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$118,839$8,321$10,000$10,0008$10,000$8,321$5,778
2024$120,518$6,417$12,500$12,50011$12,500$6,417$5,994
2023$126,601$4,623$7,005$7,00510$7,005$3,502$4,003
2022$128,983$8,719$9,299$8,10014$8,100$4,287$7,844
2021$132,709$9,232————$3,565$7,315
2020$123,477$9,745$77———$3,495$6,305

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Katselas Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Katselas Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dana Katselas

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Katselas

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Tasso Katselas President

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Tasso Katselas (2020–2023) — Trustee

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.

Frequently asked questions about Katselas Family Foundation

How much does Katselas Family Foundation give each year?

Katselas Family Foundation gave $10K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 11 grants.

What is Katselas Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Katselas Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,350, and its average grant was $1,250, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Katselas Family Foundation give grants?

Katselas Family Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (17%) and District of Columbia (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (6 grants).

Does Katselas Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Katselas Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Katselas Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Katselas Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Doctors Without Boarders ($1,700), Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy ($1,700) and The Salvation Army ($1,700), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Katselas Family Foundation?

Katselas Family Foundation reported $119K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Katselas Family Foundation's EIN?

Katselas Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1777845. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 24, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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