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JOAN AND KENNETH KATEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 993055168 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE P20 · Human Services · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$-149K
expenses
$182K
net assets
$5.6M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

The Joan and Kenneth Katen Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that makes grants to nonprofit organizations. It supports a diverse range of causes within human services, including education, media, healthcare, and the arts. In 2024, it distributed grants to national and local nonprofits such as WNET, St. Benedict's Preparatory School, and Doctors Without Borders.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

General Grantmaking Program
Provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the areas of education, healthcare, media, and the arts
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding arts and cultural preservation
      Funds major cultural institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Smithsonian to support the collection, conservation, research, and public presentation of significant works of art and cultural heritage across time and civilizations.
  • Private K–12 School Support 1 activity
    • Funding education and youth development programs
      Funds institutions such as St Benedict's Preparatory School and Rutgers University Foundation to support community-based education, leadership development, and philanthropic initiatives that advance student engagement and institutional capacity.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 1 activity
    • Funding humanitarian medical relief
      Funds organizations such as Doctors Without Borders to deliver emergency medical care to populations affected by conflict, epidemics, natural disasters, or lack of access to health services.
  • Public Media Funding 1 activity
    • Funding media production and public broadcasting
      Funds organizations such as WNET and New York Public Radio to create and present educational, informative, and entertaining media content, including independent journalism, music, and storytelling that reaches broad audiences.
  • Pediatric Medical Care and Research Support 1 activity
    • Funding pediatric healthcare and research
      Funds the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to support patient care, biomedical research, and professional education in pediatric medicine.
  • Refugee and Immigrant Resettlement Services 1 activity
    • Funding services for youth experiencing homelessness
      Funds Covenant House International to provide shelter, empowerment services, and support programs for youth facing homelessness and survivors of human trafficking.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$-149K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$89K—
Other revenue$-239K
expenses
Total expenses$182K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$100K
Grants paid out$45K
balance sheet
Total assets$5.63M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$5.63M
1 years on record · 2024–2024
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
KRISTEN SICURO DIRECTOR 10 $50K
MICHAEL J GREENBERG PRESIDENT 10 $50K
relationships · 9

Who they work with

  • CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA Partner — Funded to support pediatric healthcare, research, and education.
  • COVENANT HOUSE INTERNATIONAL Partner — Funded to provide shelter and empowerment services for youth facing homelessness and survivors of trafficking.
  • DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS Partner — Funded to deliver medical relief to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from health care.
  • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART Partner — Funded to support art collection, conservation, and public presentation.
  • NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO Partner — Funded to support independent journalism, music, and community engagement through storytelling.
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION Partner — Funded to generate philanthropic resources and advance Rutgers University's mission.
  • ST BENEDICT'S PREPARATORY SCHOOL Partner — Funded to support community building, education, and leadership development in Newark.
  • THE SMITHSONIAN Partner — Funded to support research, collections, and cultural programming for public benefit.
  • WNET Partner — Funded to create and present educational and inspirational media content.