Funding search · EIN 202594397 · Cherry Hills Village, CO
Catalyst Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 89
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Ndsu Foundation4 grants · $429,000
- Civico2 grants · $100,000
- The Nature Conservancy3 grants · $95,059
- Busted Halo4 grants · $95,000
- Access Opportunity3 grants · $61,000
- Boys and Girls Club Colorado2 grants · $60,000
- Avoca Collective1 grant · $50,000
- Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute2 grants · $49,875
- Denver Museum of Natural History4 grants · $48,500
- Craig Hospital Foundation3 grants · $48,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 89 reported grants, largest first.
- $195,000
Ndsu Foundation · Fargo, ND · 2024
General purpose
- $109,000
Ndsu Foundation · Fargo, ND · 2023
General purpose
- $100,000
Ndsu Foundation · Fargo, ND · 2025
General purpose
- $55,059
The Nature Conservancy · Boulder, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $50,000
Avoca Collective · Avoca, NY · 2025
General purpose
- $50,000
Civico · Denver, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $50,000
Civico · Denver, CO · 2022
General purpose
- $35,000
Access Opportunity · Boulder, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $35,000
Ben Colorado · Denver, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $30,000
Boys and Girls Club Colorado · Denver, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $30,000
Boys and Girls Club Colorado · Denver, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $25,000
Busted Halo · New York, NY · 2025
General purpose
- $25,000
Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute · Greenwood Village, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $25,000
Busted Halo · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
- $25,000
Busted Halo · New York, NY · 2022
General purpose
- $25,000
Ndsu Foundation · Fargo, ND · 2022
General purpose
- $24,875
Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute · Greenwood Village, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $20,000
The Nature Conservancy · Boulder, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $20,000
Busted Halo · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
- $20,000
The Nature Conservancy · Boulder, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $20,000
Nat'L Leadership Academy · Washington, DC · 2022
General purpose
- $19,900
Nat'L Leadership Academy · Washington, DC · 2023
General purpose
- $18,000
Craig Hospital Foundation · Englewood, CO · 2022
General purpose
- $16,000
Denver Museum of Natural History · Denver, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $15,000
Claudio Campaign · Hyde Park, NY · 2025
General purpose
- $15,000
Access Opportunity · Boulder, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $15,000
Craig Hospital Foundation · Englewood, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $15,000
Craig Hospital Foundation · Englewood, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $12,500
Denver Museum of Natural History · Denver, CO · 2022
General purpose
- $11,000
Access Opportunity · Boulder, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $10,000
Denver Museum of Natural History · Denver, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $10,000
Gasparilla Island Conservation · Boca Grande, FL · 2025
General purpose
- $10,000
Denver Museum of Natural History · Denver, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $10,000
St Joseph Catholic Church · Devils Lake, ND · 2022
General purpose
- $5,250
Aspen Community Foundation · Basalt, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $5,000
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Foundation for Mississippi · Jackson, MS · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Yale Athletics · New Haven, CT · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024
General purpose
- $5,000
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2023
General purpose
- $5,000
Denver Public School Foundation · Denver, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $2,500
March of Dimes · Arlington, VA · 2025
General purpose
- $1,750
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024
General purpose
- $1,500
St Ann Catholic Church · Saratoga, WY · 2022
General purpose
- $1,250
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023
General purpose
- $1,100
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
Blue Sky Bridge · Boulder, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $1,000
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church · Denver, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
Gasparilla Island Conservation · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
Lert Programs · Boulder, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
Most Precious Blood · Denver, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
St Raymond Catholic Church · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
Wish for Wheels · Denver, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $1,000
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church · Denver, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
Colorado Golf Association · Greenwood Village, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
Navy Seals Foundation · St Virginia Beach, VA · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
Wish for Wheels · Denver, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
Souris Valley Animal Shelter · Minot, ND · 2022
General purpose
- $500
Souris Valley Animal Shelter · Minot, ND · 2025
General purpose
- $500
Souris Valley Animal Shelter · Minot, ND · 2024
General purpose
- $500
Cleo Parker Dance · Denver, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $500
Friends of Vail Mtn Rescue · Edwards, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $500
Gasparilla Island Conservation · Boca Grande, FL · 2023
General purpose
- $500
Yale Athletics · New Haven, CT · 2023
General purpose
- $500
Arcs Foundation · Denver, CO · 2022
General purpose
- $500
Boys and Girls Club San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General purpose
- $500
Friends of Vail Mtn Rescue · Edwards, CO · 2022
General purpose
- $500
Yale Athletics · New Haven, CT · 2022
General purpose
- $250
Friends of Vail Mtn Rescue · Edwards, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $250
Boys and Girls Club of San Fran · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General purpose
- $250
Friends of Vail Mtn Rescue · Edwards, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $250
Harvard Business School · Boston, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $250
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024
General purpose
- $250
Harvard Business School · Boston, MA · 2023
General purpose
- $250
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023
General purpose
- $250
Harvard Business School · Boston, MA · 2022
General purpose
- $250
St Dominic'S Catholic Church · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General purpose
- $250
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022
General purpose
- $200
Bicycle Colorado · Denver, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $200
Park Hill Food Pantry · Denver, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $100
Most Precious Blood · Denver, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $100
St Thomas More · Centennial, CO · 2025
General purpose
- $100
Suncoast Humane Society · Englewood, FL · 2025
General purpose
- $100
Colorado 14'Ers Initiative · Golden, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $100
Colorado 14'Ers Initiative · Golden, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $100
The Elizabethan Club · New Haven, CT · 2023
General purpose
- $100
Colorado 14'Ers Initiative · Golden, CO · 2022
General purpose
- $100
The Elizabethan Club · New Haven, CT · 2022
General purpose
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- Christian Community Foundation4,375 grants · $507.9M
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