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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 16-6492296

Stephanie S Kata Foundation

A private foundation in Dewitt, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $277,940 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Jason Holowinski
5784 Widewaters Parkway Suite 2
Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 445-5930
Form and materials
By letter request
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $277,940

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,303,033
  • Tax year 2024

    $253,340

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,322,651
  • Tax year 2023

    $253,284

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,049,524
  • Tax year 2022

    $252,095

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,408,735
  • Tax year 2021

    $257,856

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,893,564
  • Tax year 2020

    $135,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,617,223
  • Tax year 2019

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,086,462
  • Tax year 2018

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $760,741

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Corning Christian AcademyCorning, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $45,000
  2. Griffin's GuardiansCicero, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $40,000
  3. Westhill Educational FoundationSyracuse, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $40,000
  4. McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy CenterSyracuse, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $35,000
  5. Serve SyracuseSyracuse, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $30,000
  6. The Upstate FoundationSyracuse, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $25,000
  7. Syracuse Little LeagueSyracuse, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $20,000
  8. Midstate Youth Hockey AssocCicero, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $14,440
  9. Passion Project Performers IncSyracuse, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $10,000
  10. Individual

    Unrestricted contribution

    $8,000
  11. Lock Haven UniversityLock Haven, PA

    Unrestricted contribution

    $5,000
  12. Westhill Central School DistSyracuse, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $3,500
  13. Deca of WesthillSyracuse, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $1,000
  14. Deca of WesthillSyracuse, NY

    Unrestricted contribution

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health1 grant $40,00062% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $25,00038% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York12 grants $264,940
  2. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jason R HolowinskiTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth GunnipDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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