The Katarya Family Foundation
The Katarya Family Foundation is a Form 990-PF (a private foundation) based in Atlanta, Georgia. Its 2024 filing reports 11 grants totaling $185,403 to charitable organizations, including organizations supporting community assistance, education, health and wellness, and cultural or religious activities.
The Katarya Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Katarya Family Foundation gave $185K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in Texas. 27% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $185,403
- +14.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- +10.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $16,855
- +3.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $2,196,020
- +19.6% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 27% first-time grantees (3 of 11, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Texas (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Katarya Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3576 Tuxedo Park Nw, Atlanta, GA 30305
Phone: (404) 786-6615
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Katarya Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Able Charities ($100K). Together the top 10 received $185K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 43 (79%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Texas (67%), Georgia (20%), Pennsylvania (5%), California (5%), and Maryland (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Katarya Family Foundation open to new grantees?
27%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 11 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $23K. How we count
Medians: $500 first-time, $10K repeat.
- 64% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+9%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 85% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $126K (2020) to $325K (2022). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $185K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Able Charities Carrollton, TX | For community support and health assistance programs for underserved populations. | $100,000 |
| Nobility in Action Austin, TX | For charitable projects supporting social welfare and community empowerment. | $25,000 |
| Westminster Schools Atlanta, GA | For academic and extracurricular programs to support student development. | $20,000 |
| Arogya Spring House, PA | For health and wellness programs, focusing on holistic and preventive healthcare. | $10,000 |
| Every Child Counts Inc Atlanta, GA | For educational programs and services for children with special needs. | $10,000 |
| Ma Center San Ramon, CA | For humanitarian aid and spiritual programs aimed at community well-being. | $10,000 |
| Agape Community Center Atlanta, GA | For community outreach and educational support programs for children and families. | $5,000 |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation Rockville, MD | To improve quality of life for people with speech, language or hearing impairment | $3,000 |
| Sanatan Mandir Smyrna, GA | For cultural and religious programs and community support activities. | $1,502 |
| Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation Atlanta, GA | To improve quality of life for people with speech, language or hearing impairment | $500 |
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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 | $2,196,020 | $605,854 | $185,409 | $185,403 | 11 | $185,403 | $209,322 | $217,969 |
| 2023 | $1,836,814 | $330,713 | $175,876 | $162,502 | 10 | $162,502 | $99,427 | $170,192 |
| 2022 | $1,709,631 | $409,911 | $327,868 | $324,851 | 9 | $324,851 | $220,336 | $157,427 |
| 2021 | $1,656,132 | $953,150 | $172,545 | $169,501 | 7 | $169,501 | $87,059 | $143,413 |
| 2020 | $1,366,279 | $271,770 | $131,713 | $125,501 | 6 | — | $138,828 | $104,577 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Katarya Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $218K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for community and health assistance, social welfare and community empowerment, student development, health and wellness, education for children with special needs, humanitarian aid, and cultural and religious activities.
Some grantees describe their work in more detail. Nobility in Action says it supports programs and communities prioritizing the well-being of disadvantaged youth and promotes physical and mental health. Agape Community Center says it supports underserved families in its community through programs and services for school-age children, senior citizens, and families in northwest Atlanta. The American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation says its mission is to advance knowledge and improve practice in serving people with speech, language, or hearing disorders through research and education.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $185,403. Grant amounts ranged from $401 to $100,000, with a median grant of $10,000. The largest awards included $100,000 to Able Charities for community support and health assistance programs for underserved populations; $25,000 to Nobility in Action for charitable projects supporting social welfare and community empowerment; and $20,000 to Westminster Schools for academic and extracurricular programs supporting student development. Other grants included $10,000 each to Arogya, Every Child Counts, and MA Center.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Anil Katarya and Suja Katarya as trustees.
The Katarya Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Anil Katarya
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suja Katarya
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Katarya Family Foundation
How much does The Katarya Family Foundation give each year?
The Katarya Family Foundation gave $185K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $163K across 10 grants.
What is The Katarya Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Katarya Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $16,855, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Katarya Family Foundation that year got $1K on average.
Where does The Katarya Family Foundation give grants?
The Katarya Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (20%) and Pennsylvania (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (4 grants).
Does The Katarya Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on The Katarya Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Katarya Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Katarya Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Able Charities ($100,000), Nobility in Action ($25,000) and Westminster Schools ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Katarya Family Foundation?
The Katarya Family Foundation reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $185K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $218K (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 does The Katarya Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Katarya Family Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Katarya Family Foundation's EIN?
The Katarya Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3952969. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Katarya Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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