Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati

Private foundation · Grantmaker Westport, CT EIN: 11-2690167
HealthReligionHuman services

Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Westport, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 9 grants totaling $225K. Net investment income was $185K.

Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati at a glance

In short: Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati gave $225K across 9 grants in 2026 (avg $25K), mostly in New York. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$225,000
+0.0% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
9
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$25,000
+0.0% vs 2025
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$2,033,618
-2.2% vs 2025
Primary geography
New York (64% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2026

Children's Scholarship Fund: $55KChildren's Scholarship Fund$55KInner City Scholarship Fund: $50KInner City Scholarship Fund$50KAmerican Red Cross: $25KAmerican Red Cross$25KFolds of Honor: $20KFolds of Honor$20KSemper Fi and America's Fund: $20KSemper Fi and America's Fund$20KStephen Siller Tunnel to Tower Foun: $20KStephen Siller Tunnel to TowerFoun$20KA Better Chance of Westport: $15KA Better Chance of Westport$15KMichael J Fox Foundation for: $10KMichael J Fox Foundation for$10KSaint Francis Hospital Foundation: $10KSaint Francis HospitalFoundation$10K

The largest 2026 recipient was Children's Scholarship Fund ($55K). Together the top 9 received $225K.

Grant Size Distribution

51 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K8$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 51 (84%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkOceansideRoslynStaten IslandWestportTulsaBostonDes MoinesBaltimoreBooneTopeka

How Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+1%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 80% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$100K$200K$300K12 grants2020 13 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 11 grants2024 9 grants2025 9 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $183K (2020) to $225K (2026). In 2026 it made 9 grants totaling $225K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Scholarship Fund New York, NYGeneral Support$55,000
Inner City Scholarship Fund New York, NYGeneral Support$50,000
American Red Cross Boone, IAGeneral Support$25,000
Folds of Honor Tulsa, OKGeneral Support$20,000
Semper Fi and America's Fund Oceanside, CAGeneral Support$20,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Tower Foun Staten Island, NYGeneral Support$20,000
A Better Chance of Westport Westport, CTGeneral Support$15,000
Michael J Fox Foundation for New York, NYGeneral Support$10,000
Saint Francis Hospital Foundation Roslyn, NYGeneral Support$10,000
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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
2026$2,033,618$185,638$229,391$225,0009$225,000$185,472$280,418
2025$2,079,870$176,672$229,246$225,0009$225,000$176,476$253,853
2024$2,135,084$174,644$229,007$225,00011$225,000$174,532$218,016
2023$2,193,975$155,729$226,316$222,50011$222,500$155,689$204,909
2022$2,267,000$137,472$188,584$185,00011$185,000$137,363$237,115
2021$2,321,177$118,637$185,922$182,50013—$118,548$192,136
2020$2,389,948$102,580$185,651$182,50012—$102,517$175,827

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati reported a distributable amount of $280K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati is led by Catherine Nolan, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Catherine Nolan

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Spiegel

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati

How much does Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati give each year?

Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati gave $225K across 9 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $225K across 9 grants.

What is Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati's typical grant size?

Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati's median grant in 2026 was $20,000, and its average grant was $25,000, across 9 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati give grants?

Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati gives mostly in New York: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Iowa (11%) and Oklahoma (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).

Does Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati's largest grantees?

Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati's largest 2026 grantees include Children's Scholarship Fund ($55,000), Inner City Scholarship Fund ($50,000) and American Red Cross ($25,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati?

Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $225K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $280K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati?

Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Westport, CT. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2026.

What is Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati's EIN?

Stanley and Catherine Maas Foundati's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-2690167. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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 2026 (received by the IRS June 17, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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