Kiffney Foundation
Kiffney Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $441K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $113K. Net investment income was $7K.
Kiffney Foundation at a glance
In short: Kiffney Foundation gave $113K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $112,970
- +706.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $14,121
- +505.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,500
- Total assets
- $440,673
- +48.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (99% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Kiffney Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Americas Future ($70K). Together the top 8 received $113K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 18 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Kiffney Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 626% 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
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2023) to $113K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $113K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Americas Future North Port, FL | General Donation | $70,000 |
| N Botanical Garden Naples, FL | General Donation | $23,470 |
| St Matthews House Naples, FL | General Donation | $10,000 |
| PATH2FREEDOM Naples, FL | General Donation | $6,000 |
| United Arts Collier Naples, FL | General Donation | $1,000 |
| Tunneltotowers-T Naples, FL | General Donation | $1,000 |
| The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | General Donation | $1,000 |
| Childrens Advocacy Las Vegas, NV | General Donation | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $440,673 | $251,120 | $113,637 | $112,970 | 8 | $112,970 | $7,207 | $18,044 |
| 2023 | $296,125 | $236,214 | $16,035 | $14,000 | 6 | $14,000 | $3,572 | $8,982 |
| 2022 | $75,939 | $118 | $24,179 | $14,450 | 4 | $24,179 | $279 | $4,238 |
| 2021 | $100,000 | $100,000 | — | — | — | — | — | $280 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kiffney Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kiffney Foundation is led by Robert Kiffney, President on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert Kiffney
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Kiffney Foundation
How much does Kiffney Foundation give each year?
Kiffney Foundation gave $113K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $14K across 6 grants.
What is Kiffney Foundation's typical grant size?
Kiffney Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,500, and its average grant was $14,121, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kiffney Foundation give grants?
Kiffney Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Naples, FL (5 grants).
Does Kiffney Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Kiffney Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Kiffney Foundation's largest grantees?
Kiffney Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Americas Future ($70,000), N Botanical Garden ($23,470) and St Matthews House ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Kiffney Foundation?
Kiffney Foundation reported $441K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $113K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Kiffney Foundation?
Kiffney Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Naples, FL. It holds $441K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Kiffney Foundation's EIN?
Kiffney Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-6864675. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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