The Walter Kaitz Foundation

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 94-2666764 Website

THE WALTER KAITZ FOUNDATION CHAMPIONS DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION IN THE CABLE, MEDIA, ENTERTAINMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS INITIATIVES THAT DEVELOP AND ADVANCE HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED TALENT TO DRIVE INNOVATION, BUSINESS PERFORMANCE, AND POSITIVE COMMUNITY IMPACT.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$4.2M

+452.9% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$848K

+452.9% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,666,462$3,662,471
Revenue$1,202,826$1,531,214$1,635,283
Expenses$4,605,087$1,815,946$1,565,848
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$261,990$90,598$66,755
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M4 grants20204 grants20214 grants20225 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

NCTA EDUCATION FOUNDATIO…$3.1MNATL ASSOC FOR MULTI-ETH…$340KTHE WICT NETWORK INC$300KEMMA BOWEN FOUNDATION$285KT HOWARD FOUNDATION$175K

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K9$100–250K9$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL POWELLPRESIDENT & CEO3
PAT MCADARAGHCHAIRMAN1
MARK GREATREXVICE-CHAIRMAN1
DAVE WATSONTREASURER1
BOB BAKISHSECRETARY1
PAUL BUCCIERIDIRECTOR1
KRISTIN DOLANDIRECTOR1
RONALD DUNCANDIRECTOR1
JOHN D EVANSDIRECTOR1
KATHLEEN FINCHDIRECTOR1
SANDY HOWEDIRECTOR1
ALFRED LIGGINS IIIDIRECTOR1
JOHN PASCARELLIDIRECTOR1
JAMES PITARODIRECTOR1
SUZANNE SCOTTDIRECTOR1
RICHARD SJOBERGDIRECTOR1
CHUCK TREADWAYDIRECTOR1
CHRIS WINFREYDIRECTOR1
NILDA GUMBSCHIEF OF STAFF11

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

KatonahNew YorkOaklandSilver SpringWashington

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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