Anikas Closet

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 83-1457285

Anikas Closet is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $12K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $16K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$12K

-26.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$16K

+125.0% YoY

Grant Count

3

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+200.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anikas Closet reported a distributable amount of $377 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Anikas Closet

Based on IRS filings

Anikas Closet is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $12K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $16K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

ChicagoFederal Way

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$6K$12K$17K$23K2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$12,068$16,338$11,302
Revenue$12,500$17,400$19,531
Expenses$17,591$9,335$20,993
Qualifying Distributions$16,383$7,280$19,890
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$377$442$558

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K4 grants20204 grants20214 grants20223 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2023

Friends of Lindblom Math…$10KCleveland Avenue Foundat…$5KGame of Life Athletics$1K

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Friends of Lindblom Math & Science Academy ($10,383), Cleveland Avenue Foundation For Education Group ($5,000), Game of Life Athletics ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Lindblom Math & Science Academy Chicago, ILEducation and Athletics.$10,383
Game of Life Athletics Federal Way, WAEducation.$1,000
Cleveland Avenue Foundation For Education Group Chicago, ILEducation.$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Joseph McCoyPresident, Director5
Jamenda McCoyTreasurer, Director5
Quentin McCoyDirector
Jordyn McCoyDirector

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Anikas Closet?

Anikas Closet is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $12K in total assets as of 2023.

How large is Anikas Closet?

As of 2023, Anikas Closet holds $12K in total assets with $13K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $16K in 2023.

Where does Anikas Closet operate?

Anikas Closet has awarded grants in Illinois, Washington.

What size grants does Anikas Closet award?

In 2023, Anikas Closet awarded 3 grants totaling $16K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Anikas Closet required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Anikas Closet reported a distributable amount of $377 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Anikas Closet's EIN?

Anikas Closet's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1457285. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

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