Kays Animal Shelter Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eagan, MN EIN: 36-6222409

Kays Animal Shelter Inc is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $167K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $10K.

Kays Animal Shelter Inc at a glance

In short: Kays Animal Shelter Inc gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,825
+27.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,825
+27.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,825
Total assets
$167,436
-0.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Kays Animal Shelter Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Kay's Animal Shelter: $8KKay's Animal Shelter$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Kay's Animal Shelter ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Arlington Heights

How Kays Animal Shelter Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 113% 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $9K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kay's Animal Shelter Arlington Heights, ILGeneral Operating$7,825
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$167,436$12,163$12,322$7,8251$9,909$9,608$8,791
2024$167,643$7,124$10,512$6,1371$8,205$4,843$8,540
2023$171,034$4,778$11,424$7,2051$9,244$3,805$8,098
2022$177,682$6,867$13,417$8,8271$10,911$4,529$8,601
2021$184,232$15,910$11,867$6,8291$8,989$13,301$9,853
2020$180,192$16,881$12,237$7,6171—$14,444$8,934
2019$175,551$9,195$11,714$7,6631—$6,812$8,965

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kays Animal Shelter Inc reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kays Animal Shelter Inc's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on filings since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • US Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2019) → $3K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: US Bank NA (2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

US Bank N a — Trustee: $3KUS Bank N aTrustee$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Kays Animal Shelter Inc

How much does Kays Animal Shelter Inc give each year?

Kays Animal Shelter Inc gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Kays Animal Shelter Inc?

Kays Animal Shelter Inc reported $167K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Kays Animal Shelter Inc operate?

Kays Animal Shelter Inc has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Kays Animal Shelter Inc's EIN?

Kays Animal Shelter Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6222409. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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