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EIN 85-1462968

Catalyst Research and Education Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Charlottesville
State
Virginia
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
R00: Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy: General
Description
The Catalyst Research and Education Fund promotes valuable public interest legal work by seeking to improve the lives of those most often denied access to justice. They aim to achieve systemic change within the legal system and profession. They offer a project-based fellowship program that supports public interest projects at legal and law-related organizations using novel legal approaches that result in broad-scale and sustainable impact for marginalized or under-resourced communities. From a pool of hundreds, this program offers fellowships to outstanding applicants who share their mission.
Also known as...
Justice Catalyst Partnerships
Total revenues
$2,713,729
2023
Total expenses
$1,441,502
2023
Total assets
$2,190,664
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at Catalyst Research and Education Fund

Administered a project-based fellowship program supporting public interest projects at legal and law-related organizations that use novel legal approaches to achieve broad-scale and sustainable impact for marginalized or under-resourced communities. From hundreds of applications approximately 30 projects at public interest organizations were selected. Grantmaking and philanthropic advising to support public interest work on issues such as civil rights, workers' rights, access to justice, and public health. Convenings of justice-focused litigators and experts to develop strategies for justice.

Grants made by Catalyst Research and Education Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
North Star FundCharitable Fellowship Projects$600,000

Who funds Catalyst Research and Education Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Boston Foundation (TBF)Operating Support/annual Fund$350,000
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$100,000

Personnel at Catalyst Research and Education Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Jacob LiptonExecutive Director$0

Financials for Catalyst Research and Education Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,462,750
Program services$249,996
Investment income and dividends$983
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,713,729

Form 990s for Catalyst Research and Education Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-06990View PDF
2022-122023-11-06990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF
2020-122021-08-30990View PDF

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Data update history
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from The Boston Foundation (TBF)
August 14, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 3, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsProfessional associationsCharities
Issues
Human rights
Characteristics
Provides grantsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
937 Belmont Ave
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Metro area
Charlottesville, VA
County
Charlottesville city, VA
Phone
(857) 998-2111
IRS details
EIN
85-1462968
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R00: Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy: General
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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