Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation
The foundation's primary activity will be to support public charities which are qualifying 501(c)(3) organizations by annually making direct qualifying distributions to such organizations as approved by the board of directors. The foundation will devote 100% of its time to the foregoing grant-making activity.
Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation gave $61K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $61,070
- -1.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -22.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,724
- +26.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,500
- Total assets
- $151,124
- +21.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Special Olympics ($22K). Together the top 7 received $61K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2023) to $62K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $61K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Special Olympics San Antonio, TX | General Operating Support | $22,000 |
| Haley Rasco Foundation Cypress, TX | General Operating Support | $8,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace San Antonio, TX | General Operating Support | $6,800 |
| Community Under the Bridge San Antonio, TX | General Operating Support | $6,500 |
| Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Kerrville, TX | General Operating Support | $6,070 |
| Rita B Huff Adoption Center Huntsville, TX | General Operating Support | $6,000 |
| San Antonio Christian Dental Clinic Inc San Antonio, TX | General Operating Support | $5,700 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $151,124 | $166,280 | $139,458 | $61,070 | 7 | $297 |
| 2024 | $124,302 | $156,968 | $169,949 | $62,200 | 9 | $260 |
| 2023 | $137,283 | $194,947 | $121,437 | $35,700 | 5 | $1,028 |
| 2022 | — | $122,226 | $111,220 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | $54,678 | $1,911 | — | — | — |
About Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation is a public charity, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $151K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $61K. Net investment income was $297.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation is led by Chris Schultz, Director & Chair on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Chris Schultz
Director & Chair
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Irizarry
Director & Vice Chair
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Renan Pierre-Louis
Director, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Gary Raba (2021–2022) — Director & Chair
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 Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation
How much does Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation give each year?
Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation gave $61K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $62K across 9 grants.
What is Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,500, and its average grant was $8,724, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation give grants?
Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (4 grants).
Does Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Special Olympics ($22,000), Haley Rasco Foundation ($8,000) and Sleep in Heavenly Peace ($6,800), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation?
Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation reported $151K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $166K.
What is Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Raba Kistner Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4384794. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 25, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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