Kastle Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orchard Park, NY EIN: 87-6429956

Kastle Foundation is a private foundation, based in Orchard Park, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $666K in total assets. In 2025, it made $40K in qualifying distributions.

Kastle Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$666,024
-5.6% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$39,874
+37.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$39,874
+37.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Kastle Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

BuffaloOrchard Park

How Kastle Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $20K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Quaker Athletic Booster Club Orchard Park, NYDonation$1,400
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church Buffalo, NYCharitable donations$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$666,024—$39,874——$39,874$32,802
2024$705,898$29,500$29,035$2,4002$29,035$35,603
2023$705,433$100,000$36,600$20,0002$36,600$25,562
2022$642,033$430,625————$31,620
2021$211,408$236,658$25,250——$25,250—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kastle Foundation reported a distributable amount of $33K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kastle Foundation is led by Joseph Kovacevic III, Trustee on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joseph Kovacevic III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Kastle Foundation

How large is Kastle Foundation?

Kastle Foundation reported $666K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $33K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Kastle Foundation operate?

Kastle Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

What is Kastle Foundation's EIN?

Kastle Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-6429956. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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