Kibbitznest Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 47-3332919

Kibbitznest Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $63K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $560.

Kibbitznest Inc at a glance

In short: Kibbitznest Inc gave $560 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $560), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$560
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$560
Median grant
$560
Total assets
$62,857
+4.5% 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 October 2026.

Who Kibbitznest Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Salvation Army: $560Salvation Army$560

The largest 2025 recipient was Salvation Army ($560).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (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

Chicago

How Kibbitznest Inc gives

  • In 2022 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$200$400$6000 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $560.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation Army Chicago, ILcharitable$560
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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$62,857$6,229$4,031$5601$4,031—
2024$60,179$9,298$3,110——$4,714—
2023$53,991$8,364$1,898——$2,653—
2022$47,846$4,568$1,155——$2,267$2,455
2021$44,434$901$139———$2,177
2020$43,672$13,925$4,403————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kibbitznest Inc is led by Anne Neri Kostiner, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anne Neri Kostiner

    President

    On filings since 2020

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lewis Kostiner

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rickie Kostiner Osborne

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Ginny Narsete (2020–2021) — Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Kibbitznest Inc

How much does Kibbitznest Inc give each year?

Kibbitznest Inc gave $560 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Kibbitznest Inc?

Kibbitznest Inc reported $63K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $6K.

What is Kibbitznest Inc?

Kibbitznest Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $63K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Kibbitznest Inc operate?

Kibbitznest Inc has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Kibbitznest Inc's EIN?

Kibbitznest Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3332919. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 9, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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