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THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION

THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,000 to it, the largest being The Norwood Charitable Foundation Inc ($1,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$376k
Revenue FY2024
2
Funders on record
$2k
Grants received
$2.0M
Net assets
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%

Against its field

THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 7,105 philanthropy nonprofits its size.

Months of reserve79.3mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)10% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,105 philanthropy nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($198k) Expenses 100 ($218k) Net assets 100 ($909k)2018 Revenue 153 ($304k) Expenses 107 ($232k) Net assets 108 ($981k)2019 Revenue 124 ($246k) Expenses 75 ($164k) Net assets 117 ($1.1M)2020 Revenue 109 ($216k) Expenses 57 ($124k) Net assets 127 ($1.2M)2021 Revenue 170 ($337k) Expenses 56 ($122k) Net assets 151 ($1.4M)2022 Revenue 171 ($340k) Expenses 75 ($163k) Net assets 170 ($1.5M)2023 Revenue 188 ($373k) Expenses 76 ($167k) Net assets 193 ($1.8M)2024 Revenue 189 ($376k) Expenses 81 ($176k) Net assets 215 ($2.0M)
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Revenue (189)Expenses (81)Net assets (215)Peer revenue range
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 75% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

75%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Massachusetts

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION?
THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,000 to it, the largest being The Norwood Charitable Foundation Inc ($1,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $2,000 in grants to THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION.
Who is the largest funder of THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION?
The Norwood Charitable Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $1,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE CHRISTOPHER CATANESE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 2funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing