Liabilities / Assets
51st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 51% of similar nonprofits.
The Catalyst Foundation For
EIN 81-4138544 • 501(c)3 • New York, NY
Profile
Catalyst was formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes. In furtherance of such purposes, catalyst worked to: (i) foster, support promote, and conduct activities designed to provide and expand access to safe, high-quality education worldwide, particularly for those populations of children and youth affected by war, conflict, prejudice, poverty, or isolation, and (ii) to increase global understanding of the critical lack of education facing such populations around the globe and to advocate for solutions to address the myriad of challenges facing education today. Catalyst supported projects that benefit children and youth in countries around the world, including, to date, projects in bangladesh, guinea, iraq, jordan, palestine, and slovakia, among others. The majority of catalyst's initiatives were focused on addressing the educational challenges of refugees, particularly syrian refugees in the middle east. Catalyst formally dissolved on december 31, 2021.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.07x
Liabilities / Revenue
88th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
1st percentile
Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
3rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
1st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$0
Down $3,753,891 (-100%) from 2020
Liabilities
Down$0
Down $273,239 (-100%) from 2020
Net Assets
Down$0
Down $3,480,652 (-100%) from 2020
Revenue
Down$13,995
Down $261,005 (-95%) from 2020
Expenses
Down$3,494,647
Down $1,122,000 (-24%) from 2020
Net Income
Up-$3,480,652
Up $860,995 (+20%) from 2020
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $0
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $0
- Revenue
- $13,995
- Expenses
- $3,494,647
- Net income
- -$3,480,652
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
- Signed
- Jun 1, 2022
- Return Version
- 2021v4.2
- Gross Receipts
- $16,310
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Catalyst was formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes. In furtherance of such purposes, catalyst worked to: (i) foster, support promote, and conduct activities designed to provide and expand access to safe, high-quality education worldwide, particularly for those populations of children and youth affected by war, conflict, prejudice, poverty, or isolation, and (ii) to increase global understanding of the critical lack of education facing such populations around the globe and to advocate for solutions to address the myriad of challenges facing education today. Catalyst supported projects that benefit children and youth in countries around the world, including, to date, projects in bangladesh, guinea, iraq, jordan, palestine, and slovakia, among others. The majority of catalyst's initiatives were focused on addressing the educational challenges of refugees, particularly syrian refugees in the middle east. Catalyst formally dissolved on december 31, 2021.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| CATALYST WORKED TO: (I) FOSTER, SUPPORT, PROMOTE, AND CONDUCT ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO PROVIDE AND EXPAND ACCESS TO SAFE, HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION WORLDWIDE, PARTICULARLY FOR THOSE POPULATIONS OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH AFFECTED BY WAR, CONFLICT, PREJUDICE, POVERTY, OR ISOLATION, AND (II) TO INCREASE GLOBAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE CRITICAL LACK OF EDUCATION FACING SUCH POPULATIONS AROUND THE GLOBE. CATALYST FOCUSED ON INITIATIVES ADDRESSING THE EDUCATIONAL CHALLENGES IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, INCLUDING THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF SYRIAN AND OTHER REFUGEES. IN ADDITION, IT ALSO CONSIDERED AND FUNDED INITIATIVES WHICH ADDRESSED EDUCATIONAL ISSUES IN OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. CATALYST'S PLATFORM FOR EDUCATION IN EMERGENCIES RESPONSE (PEER) PROGRAM, WHICH WAS CREATED BY THE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION (IIE), AND WAS AN ONLINE CLEARINGHOUSE TO ENABLE DISPLACED STUDENTS TO CONNECT WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION. CATALYST FORMALLY DISSOLVED ON DECEMBER 31, 2021. | $2,123,067 | $2,996,973 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY E DAUGHTRY | Secretary & Sr. Program Officer | FT | $294,840 | - | $294,840 |
| CATHERINE M DE LONG | Treasurer And CFO | PT | $140,000 | - | $140,000 |
| JOHN SEXTON | President And CEO | FT | $47,667 | - | $47,667 |
| ANTHONY WELTERS | Chairman | - | $0 | - | - |
| RIMA AL-MOKARRAB | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARTIN L EDELMAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| LORD STEVENSON OF BALMACARA | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Catalyst Foundation for
- EIN
- 81-4138544
- Phone
- 2129928040
- Address
- 60 WASHINGTON SQUARE SOUTH STE 503, NEW YORK, NY 10012
Signing Officer
- Name
- John Sexton
- Title
- President and CEO
- Phone
- 2129928040
- Signed
- 2022-06-01
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Eisner Advisory Group LLC
- Address
- 733 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10017-2703
- Preparer
- Candice Meth
- Phone
- 2129498700
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue
“Description: travel refund. Amount: 14,115.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: american university of beruit. Grantee address: 3 dag hammarskjold plz, floor 8 new york, ny 10017. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 05/07/21. Amount given: 20,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: asian university for women support foundation. Grantee address: po box 380768 cambridge, ma 02238. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 10/14/21. Amount given: 150,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: institute of international education, inc.. Grantee address: one world trade center, 36th floor new york, ny 10007. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 10/15/21. Amount given: 150,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: karam foundation. Grantee address: 230 northgate street, #742 lake forest, il 60045. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 05/07/21. Amount given: 225,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: new york university of abu dhabi. Grantee address: 14 east 4th street, floor 3 new york, ny 10012. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 12/24/21. Amount given: 95,933.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: new york university. Grantee address: 246 greene street new york, ny 10003. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 09/13/21. Amount given: 50,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: religion media company. Grantee address: 100 riverside lane riverside, ct 06878. Property description: intellectual property. Method used to determine fmv: appraisal. Date of gift: 06/10/21. Amount given: 257,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: st. Francis college. Grantee address: 180 remsen street brooklyn, ny 11201. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 06/03/21. Amount given: 53,671.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: university of the people. Grantee address: 595 east colorado boulevard pasadena, ca 91101. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 04/23/21. Amount given: 450,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: grants in europe. Amount given: 301,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: grants in mena. Amount given: 203,005.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: . Grantee name: fellowships to individuals. Amount given: 167,458. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 2,123,067.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: insurance. Amount: 11,874. Description: travel and lodging. Amount: 1,275. Description: depreciation and amortization. Amount: 1,955. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 15,104.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: pledges receivable. Beg. Of year amount: 1,510,000. End of year amount: 0. Description: prepaid expenses. Beg. Of year amount: 7,279. End of year amount: 0. Description: intangible assets - film rights. Beg. Of year amount: 20,000. End of year amount: 0. Description: other assets - film costs. Beg. Of year amount: 237,000. End of year amount: 0. Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 4,270. End of year amount: 0.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: accounts payable and accrued expenses. Beg. Of year amount: 38,239. End of year amount: 0. Description: grants payable. Beg. Of year amount: 235,000. End of year amount: 0.”
Form 990-ez, Part V, Line 33
“Catalyst filed a certification of dissolution on december 31, 2021.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL REFUND. AMOUNT: 14,115. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BERUIT. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 3 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD PLZ, FLOOR 8 NEW YORK, NY 10017. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 05/07/21. AMOUNT GIVEN: 20,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: ASIAN UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN SUPPORT FOUNDATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: PO BOX 380768 CAMBRIDGE, MA 02238. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 10/14/21. AMOUNT GIVEN: 150,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, INC.. GRANTEE ADDRESS: ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, 36TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10007. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 10/15/21. AMOUNT GIVEN: 150,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: KARAM FOUNDATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 230 NORTHGATE STREET, #742 LAKE FOREST, IL 60045. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 05/07/21. AMOUNT GIVEN: 225,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY OF ABU DHABI. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 14 EAST 4TH STREET, FLOOR 3 NEW YORK, NY 10012. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 12/24/21. AMOUNT GIVEN: 95,933. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 246 GREENE STREET NEW YORK, NY 10003. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 09/13/21. AMOUNT GIVEN: 50,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: RELIGION MEDIA COMPANY. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 100 RIVERSIDE LANE RIVERSIDE, CT 06878. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FMV: APPRAISAL. DATE OF GIFT: 06/10/21. AMOUNT GIVEN: 257,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: ST. FRANCIS COLLEGE. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 180 REMSEN STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11201. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 06/03/21. AMOUNT GIVEN: 53,671. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 9 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: UNIVERSITY OF THE PEOPLE. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 595 EAST COLORADO BOULEVARD PASADENA, CA 91101. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 04/23/21. AMOUNT GIVEN: 450,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 10 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: GRANTS IN EUROPE. AMOUNT GIVEN: 301,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 11 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: GRANTS IN MENA. AMOUNT GIVEN: 203,005. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 12 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: FELLOWSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS. AMOUNT GIVEN: 167,458. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 2,123,067. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 13 | DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 11,874. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL AND LODGING. AMOUNT: 1,275. DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION AND AMORTIZATION. AMOUNT: 1,955. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 15,104. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 14 | DESCRIPTION: PLEDGES RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,510,000. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: PREPAID EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 7,279. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: INTANGIBLE ASSETS - FILM RIGHTS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 20,000. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: OTHER ASSETS - FILM COSTS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 237,000. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: OTHER DEPRECIABLE ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 4,270. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 15 | DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 38,239. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: GRANTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 235,000. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 16 | CATALYST FILED A CERTIFICATION OF DISSOLUTION ON DECEMBER 31, 2021. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 8 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 9 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 10 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 11 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 12 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 13 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 14 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 15 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 16 | FORM 990-EZ, PART V, LINE 33 |
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