Catena Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Catena Foundation is a private foundation based in Carbondale, Colorado with $596.4M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$596.4Mtotal assets

2018IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Catena Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $21.4M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Environmental Defense Fund $1.6M
Western Resource Advocates $1.4M
State Leadership Project $1.2M
Defending Democracy Together Institute $1M
Voices Project Usa $1M
Fwsuseducation Fund Inc $900K
National Immigration Forum (nif) $900K
Civic Nation $800K
International Rescue Committee $708K
Save The Children Federation Inc $700K
American Immigration Council $600K
Neo Philanthropy $565K
Aspen Global Change Institute $550K
Workmoney Foundation $550K
Friends Of South Georgia Island $500K
Protect Democracy Project $500K
Deployus $500K
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors $500K
Western States Center $450K
Colorado State University Foundation $426K
America's Voice Education Fund $400K
International Refugee Assistance $400K
Welcoming America $375K
United Nations Foundation $360K
Environmental Policy Innovation Center $354K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2019$10.4M
FY2020$23.7M
FY2021$23.9M
FY2022$35M
FY2023$30.2M

About Catena Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersCarbondale, Colorado
EIN813783868
IRS ruling2018

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Ray & Elsie Catena Family Foundation INC$20.3M assets Catto Shaw Foundation$23.9M assets Ryobi Foundation$292.4M assets Carina Initiatives INC$31.1M assets Steena & Christy Murray Foundation$10.4M assets The Caruso Foundation$41M assets

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Frequently asked questions

What is Catena Foundation?

Catena Foundation is a private foundation based in Carbondale, Colorado with $596.4M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Catena Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Catena Foundation?

Catena Foundation's EIN is 813783868. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Catena Foundation?

Private foundations like Catena Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Catena Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.