The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable
The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $53K.
The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable at a glance
In short: The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable gave $70K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $35K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $70,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- Average grant
- $35,000
- Median grant
- $35,000
- Total assets
- $1,293,913
- -1.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (86% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Voter Registration Project ($60K). Together the top 2 received $70K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable gives
- In 2024 it paid out 114% 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
In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Voter Registration Project Washington, DC | General | $60,000 |
| Reimagine Inc San Francisco, CA | General | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,293,913 | $65,991 | $83,635 | $70,000 | 2 | $70,950 | $53,311 | $62,301 |
| 2023 | $1,311,557 | $1,312,699 | $1,142 | — | — | — | $26,976 | $23,740 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jeffrey G. Katz
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Katz
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable
How much does The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable give each year?
The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable gave $70K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable?
The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $71K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable?
The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Baltimore, MD. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable operate?
The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia.
What is The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable's EIN?
The Barbara P & Joseph J Katz Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-3557819. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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