The Cathy Kangas Foundation for

NEW CANAAN, CT EIN: 46-3916723

The Cathy Kangas Foundation for is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW CANAAN, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $15K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6K

+35.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$15K

+134.7% YoY

Grant Count

14

+133.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+0.6% YoY

About The Cathy Kangas Foundation for

Based on IRS filings

The Cathy Kangas Foundation for is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW CANAAN, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $15K.

Ready to take the next step with The Cathy Kangas Foundation for?

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

20states
+12 more states

Cities

ArmonkBeckerBradenton BeachBridgeportBrookfieldBrownsboroCroftonCroton On HudsonDaleDallasDarwinDecaturEast HanoverFort PierceFt MitchellGreenwichGuilfordHarrisonHattiesburgHouston

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$29K$58K$87K$117K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,600$4,127$12,274
Revenue$29,695$33,452$86,969
Expenses$31,368$42,105$69,350
Qualifying Distributions$27,807$41,598$68,519
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$210$453$265

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$14K$28K$42K$56K22 grants202013 grants20218 grants20226 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BRIDGEPORT ANIMAL CONTROL$5KANIMAL RESCUE & KG CHARI…$2KGIVE BUTTER SOCIETY WILM…$2KSTRONG PAWS RESCUE INC$1KPROJECT PRECIOUS RESCUE$1KFREEDOM STREET RESCUE$768NETWORK FOR GOOD$750WOLF CONSERVATION$515WILDLIFE INC$500SANDY PAWS RESCUE INC$300

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CATHERINE KANGASDIRECTOR0.5
EDWARD KANGASDIRECTOR0.1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

What could you do with The Cathy Kangas Foundation for on Grantable?

  • Assess strategic fit with your organization
  • Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
  • Find open RFPs from this funder
  • Monitor for new funding opportunities