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Grant recipient EIN 82-2628337Education

Who funds Catalyst Education?

5 private foundations gave Catalyst Education in New Orleans, LA $20.4 million across 38 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

38 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    K-12 education

    $1,000,000
  2. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Postsecondary education

    $701,068
  3. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    K-12 education

    $511,537
  4. Thornburg FoundationSanta Fe, NM 2024

    NM public education department- research support

    $200,000
  5. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    K-12 education

    $150,000
  6. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 2024

    To support the Higher Education Equity Network (HEEN) to convene leaders, lead sector-wide dialogue and develop research on postsecondary outcomes for Black, Latino/a, and Indigenous students.

    $100,000
  7. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Postsecondary education

    $900,118
  8. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2023

    To support the development of Catalytic Communities Exchange, which will match WFF grantees and partners in up to 10 identified communities to capacity-building and technical assistance providers poised to meet identified needs.

    $508,750
  9. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    K-12 education

    $100,000
  10. Thornburg FoundationSanta Fe, NM 2023

    Supporting NM ped's strategic priorities

    $42,400
  11. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Postsecondary education

    $1,306,736
  12. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    K-12 education

    $1,030,744
  13. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2022

    To support the development of Catalytic Communities Exchange, which will match WFF grantees and partners in up to 10 identified communities to capacity-building and technical assistance providers poised to meet identified needs.

    $1,000,000
  14. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Postsecondary education

    $324,379
  15. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Postsecondary education

    $150,884
  16. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Support innovative approaches to cultivating new ecosystem leaders in pursuit of improved outcomes for students in kansas city. 202109-11305

    $150,000
  17. Thornburg FoundationSanta Fe, NM 2022

    Supporting NM ped's strategic priorities

    $80,000
  18. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Research and learning opportunities

    $16,000
  19. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Postsecondary education

    $1,512,586
  20. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Postsecondary education

    $1,444,140
  21. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    K-12 education

    $527,979
  22. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    K-12 education

    $299,670
  23. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Postsecondary education

    $266,056
  24. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Support innovative approaches to cultivating new ecosystem leaders in pursuit of improved outcomes for students in kansas city. 202109-11305

    $150,000
  25. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Research and learning opportunities

    $105,689
  26. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Postsecondary education

    $1,956,834
  27. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    K-12 education

    $736,629
  28. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Research and learning opportunities

    $696,926
  29. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Research and learning opportunities

    $306,864
  30. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    K-12 education

    $300,000
  31. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Provide technical assistance to select Kauffman Foundation grantees to build both leadership and organizational capacity. 202009-9055

    $60,000
  32. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    K-12 education

    $50,000
  33. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Research and learning opportunities

    $1,712,789
  34. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Postsecondary success

    $345,140
  35. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    K-12 education

    $258,971
  36. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    K-12 education

    $836,087
  37. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Research and learning opportunities

    $328,904
  38. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Research and learning opportunities

    $250,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in New Orleans, LA and are not among Catalyst Education’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 331 grants Preselected only $50,430 to similar organizations
  2. Baptist Community MinistriesNew Orleans, LA 232 grants Accepts applications $7,444,181 to similar organizations
  3. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 196 grants Preselected only $1,075,862 to similar organizations
  4. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 121 grants Accepts applications $23,833,353 to similar organizations
  5. The Booth-Bricker FundNew Orleans, LA 70 grants Accepts applications $9,924,900 to similar organizations
  6. The Gpoa FoundationNew Orleans, LA 34 grants Accepts applications $528,936 to similar organizations
  7. Keller Family FoundationNew Orleans, LA 25 grants Accepts applications $235,000 to similar organizations
  8. Youthforce NolaNew Orleans, LA 46 grants Preselected only $3,206,832 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 82-2628337 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.