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Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only San Diego, California · EIN 826861805

Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $727,891 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $181,972 and the largest $291,157. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $712,854 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$682,6524$14.2 million
2024$712,8544$14.5 million
2025$727,8914$15.5 million

How to apply

Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$727,891

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Old Globe Theater
San Diego, CA
General Support$291,157
San Diego Zoological Society
San Diego, CA
General Support$218,367
San Diego Opera Association
San Diego, CA
General Support$145,578
San Diego Museum of Art
San Diego, CA
General Support$72,789

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust give?

$727,891 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $181,972.

Who runs Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Sylvia Maas (Trustee).

What does Kathryn Hattox Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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