Private Foundation

The Karen Katen Foundation

The Karen Katen Foundation is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in Westport, CT. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.2M, expenses of $417K, total assets of $4.0M. Imperigo tracks 422 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $3.9M.

EIN: 207103490 Westport, CT Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$1.2M

Total Expenses$417K

Total Assets$4.0M

Grants Given422

Grant Total$3.9M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

Cleveland Clinic Indian River

Vero Beach, FL · 2025

unrestrictedgrant

$73,200

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL · 2025

unrestrictedgraant

$50,000

Simpson College

New London, CT · 2025

unrestrictedgrant

$30,000

NY Botanical Garden Center

Bronx, NY · 2025

unrestictedgrant

$25,000

Connecticut River Museum

Essex, CT · 2025

unrestrictedgrant

$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 422 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Trustee Donna Katen-Bahensky

Trustee Elwood B Davis

Trustee Karen L Katen

Trustee Robert E Williams Jr

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Top Grant Purposes

unrestrictedgraant

$1,700,000 6 grants

unrestrictedgrant

$1,252,050 311 grants

UNRESTRICTED GRANT

$698,450 39 grants

unrestictedgrant

$158,750 13 grants

unrestricted grant

$61,150 14 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$1.2M	$417K	$4.0M
2024	$2.0M	$342K	$3.3M
2023	$-20K	$599K	$1.6M
2022	$-374K	$697K	$2.2M
2021	$223K	$670K	$3.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $223K to $1.2M (+425%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.0M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, and 4 other states.

CACTDCFLGAILMAMDMONY

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