Funding search · EIN 202387967 · Washington, DC
The Catholic Association Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 63
- grants reported
- $16.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $150,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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.
- International Dominican Foundation2 grants · $2.0M
- The Heights3 grants · $2.0M
- Neuro Kids2 grants · $1.4M
- American Association of Pro Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists2 grants · $1.0M
- Center for Thomas More Studies2 grants · $1.0M
- Catholic Information Center2 grants · $850,000
- Ava Maria School of Law Foundation3 grants · $820,000
- Christ Medicus Foundation2 grants · $750,000
- Fellowship of Catholic University Students1 grant · $750,000
- Knights of Columbus1 grant · $600,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 63 reported grants, largest first.
- $2.0M
International Dominican Foundation · Matairie, LA · 2022
General Support
- $1.0M
Neuro Kids · Fairfax, VA · 2024
General Support
- $750,000
The Heights · Potomac, MD · 2024
General Support
- $750,000
The Heights · Potomac, MD · 2023
General Support
- $750,000
Fellowship of Catholic University Students · Genesee, CO · 2022
General Support
- $600,000
Knights of Columbus · Deming, NM · 2024
General Support
- $500,000
American Association of Pro Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Eau Claire, MI · 2023
General Support
- $500,000
Center for Thomas More Studies · Irving, TX · 2023
General Support
- $500,000
Christ Medicus Foundation · Northville, MI · 2023
General Support
- $500,000
American Association of Pro Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists · Eau Claire, MI · 2022
- $500,000
Center for Thomas More Studies · Irving, TX · 2022
General Support
- $500,000
The Heights · Potomac, MD · 2022
General Support
- $450,000
Catholic Information Center · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
- $410,000
Ava Maria School of Law Foundation · Naples, FL · 2023
General Support
- $400,000
Catholic Information Center · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
- $400,000
Neuro Kids · Fairfax, VA · 2023
General Support
- $350,000
Dominican Friars Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General Support
- $350,000
The Institute for the Psychological Sciences · Sterling, VA · 2022
General Support
- $350,000
The Thomistic Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
- $250,000
Fidelis Center for Law and Policy · Madison, WI · 2023
General Support
- $250,000
Institute for Patients Rights · New York, NY · 2023
General Support
- $250,000
Avila Foundation · Montgomery, AL · 2022
General Support
- $250,000
Christ Medicus Foundation · Northville, MI · 2022
General Support
- $231,000
Austin Institute for Study of Family and Culture · Austin, TX · 2023
General Support
- $205,000
Ava Maria School of Law Foundation · Naples, FL · 2024
General Support
- $205,000
Ava Maria School of Law Foundation · Naples, FL · 2022
- $200,000
Napa Institute Legal Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2024
General Support
- $200,000
Napa Institute Legal Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2023
General Support
- $200,000
Institute for Patients Rights · New York, NY · 2022
- $200,000
Napa Institute Legal Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2022
General Support
- $160,000
Arise Foundation America · New York, NY · 2022
- $150,000
Arise Foundation America · New York, NY · 2023
General Support
- $150,000
Sudan Relief Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
- $150,000
Dominican House of Studies · Washington, DC · 2022
- $150,000
Lumen Christi Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022
General Support
- $150,000
Sudan Relief Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
- $120,000
British Schools Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General Support
- $115,000
National Catholic Prayer Breakfast · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
- $100,000
Sent Institute for Entrepreneurship · Vienna, VA · 2023
General Support
- $100,000
The Given Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
- $100,000
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $100,000
Napa Institute · Irvine, CA · 2022
General Support
- $95,000
International Catholic Jurist Forum · Naples, FL · 2022
- $75,000
Biking for Babies · Saint Charles, MO · 2024
General Support
- $75,000
In Shifra'S Arms · Silver Springs, MD · 2024
General Support
- $75,000
In Shifra'S Arms · Silver Springs, MD · 2023
General Support
- $60,000
The Federalist Society · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
- $60,000
Students for Life of America · Fredericksburg, VA · 2022
- $55,000
National Catholic Prayer Breakfast · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
- $50,000
Collis Institute for Catholic Thought and Culture · Ithaca, NY · 2024
General Support
- $50,000
The Center for Study of Technology and Society · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
- $50,000
Sacred Spaces · Arlington, VA · 2023
General Support
- $50,000
The Human Life Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General Support
- $35,000
International Catholic Jurist Forum · Naples, FL · 2024
General Support
- $35,000
International Catholic Jurist Forum · Naples, FL · 2023
General Support
- $34,000
Austin Institute for Study of Family and Culture · Austin, TX · 2022
- $20,000
Jerome Lejeune Foundation · Great Falls, VA · 2024
General Support
- $20,000
National Catholic Prayer Breakfast · Washington, DC · 2022
- $15,000
McLean Board for Catholic Liberal Education · McLean, VA · 2024
General Support
- $15,000
Religious Freedom Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
- $11,600
Association for Catholic Formation · Englewood, CO · 2024
General Support
- $10,000
International Dominican Foundation · Matairie, LA · 2024
General Support
- $10,000
Pontificia University of Holy Cross Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General Support
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