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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1674605

CATALYST FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97266

Financials

$176K$170K2023$174K$175K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CATALYST FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$173,571$175,416-$1,845$5,532$0$5,532
December 31, 2023990-EZ$175,709$169,503$6,206$7,377$0$7,377
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$106,691
Program service revenue
$66,880
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$62,634
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$51,945
Occupancy
$18,083
Printing, publications and postage
$831
Other expenses
$41,923
Program services (functional)
$98,425

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,377
Total assets, end of year
$5,532
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$5,532
Cash, savings and investments
$5,532
Gross receipts
$173,571

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Caroline TicarroFounder/Executive Director40$0
Ania HenriksenAdvisor1$0
Minh The NguyenAdvisor1$0
Magali GiaminardiAdvisor1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Caroline TicarroFounder/Executive Director40$0
Ania HenriksenAdvisor1$0
Minh The NguyenAdvisor1$0
Magali GiaminardiAdvisor1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11918 SE DIVISION ST STE 1022, PORTLAND, OR 97266-1037
In care of
% CAROLINE TICARROPARKER
Signed the 990-EZ
Caroline Ticarro, Founder & Executive Director
Phone
(507) 213-8448

Mission

Our mission is to build communities in Vietnam to fight trafficking. We provide basic needs, job opportunities, counseling and education to prevent the trafficking of their children.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Sponsorship (aka Project Backpack) - We provide disadvantaged children the basics of education, food and safety in Suoi Da Hamlet (Thua Bac District, Ninh Thuan Province).
    Expenses $31,766 · grants $31,766
  • Catalyst Foundation provides Social Services programs including Vocational Training, Food Distribution, Adoptee Program at Hope House and needs at Orphanages.
    Expenses $30,868 · grants $30,868
  • Vietnam Culture Camp and Vietnam Cultural Tour are programs for families that have adopted children from Vietnam.
    Expenses $35,791 · grants $66,880

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1674605
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,532
Income (IRS master file)
$173,571

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$173,571$175,416$5,532XML
990-EZDecember 2023$175,709$169,503$7,377XML
990December 2022$245,923$262,892$1,171IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 31-1674605).

Questions about CATALYST FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CATALYST FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CATALYST FOUNDATION is 31-1674605.
Is CATALYST FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to CATALYST FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CATALYST FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CATALYST FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CATALYST FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of CATALYST FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CATALYST FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $173,571, expenses of $175,416 and total assets of $5,532 at year end.

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