Kids Lift Inc
Kids Lift Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Charlottesville, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $8.
Kids Lift Inc at a glance
In short: Kids Lift Inc gave $12K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,196
- +22.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,439
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $10,311
- +115.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (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 Kids Lift Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Oakland School ($6K). Together the top 5 received $12K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Kids Lift Inc gives
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $12K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland School Troy, VA | Contribution to be used for the purchase of furniture for the school, fund an intern for the school, and event sponsorship | $6,000 |
| Reclaimed Hope Initiative Charlottesville, VA | Contribution to Program | $2,591 |
| Bennet's Village Charlottesville, VA | Sponsorship of Event | $2,500 |
| Tall Oaks Elementary School Charlottesville, VA | Event Sponsorship | $1,000 |
| First Tee of Virginia Charlottesville, VA | Event Sponsorship | $105 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,311 | $55,472 | $49,937 | $12,196 | 5 | $48,198 | $8 | $485 |
| 2024 | $4,776 | $48,648 | $48,615 | $10,000 | 4 | $46,142 | — | $10 |
| 2023 | $4,743 | $40,706 | $38,205 | — | — | $38,205 | — | $134 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kids Lift Inc reported a distributable amount of $485 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kids Lift Inc is led by Paul Flick, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paul Flick
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Flick
Vice President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vivi Nellen
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Kids Lift Inc
How much does Kids Lift Inc give each year?
Kids Lift Inc gave $12K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 4 grants.
What is Kids Lift Inc's typical grant size?
Kids Lift Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,439, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kids Lift Inc give grants?
Kids Lift Inc gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Charlottesville, VA (4 grants).
Does Kids Lift Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Kids Lift Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Kids Lift Inc's largest grantees?
Kids Lift Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Oakland School ($6,000), Reclaimed Hope Initiative ($2,591) and Bennet's Village ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 91% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Kids Lift Inc?
Kids Lift Inc reported $10K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $485 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Kids Lift Inc?
Kids Lift Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Charlottesville, VA. It holds $10K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Kids Lift Inc's EIN?
Kids Lift Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1961025. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025
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