The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP
The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $50K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $15K.
The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP at a glance
In short: The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,000
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,500
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $49,609
- +72.2% 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.
How to apply to The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP
Who The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Test Positive Aware Network ($10K). Together the top 2 received $15K.
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 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP gives
- Giving grew 50% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 777% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $20K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Test Positive Aware Network Chicago, IL | The Two of Us and Lifeline | $10,000 |
| Center on Halsted Chicago, IL | Advance LGBTQ Community | $5,000 |
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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 | $49,609 | $36,796 | $15,995 | $15,000 | 2 | $15,000 | — | $1,931 |
| 2024 | $28,808 | $18,625 | $21,010 | $20,000 | 2 | $20,000 | — | $1,478 |
| 2023 | $31,193 | $15,201 | $15,950 | $15,000 | 2 | $15,000 | $1 | $1,555 |
| 2022 | — | $12,579 | $10,950 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | — | $1,533 |
| 2021 | $29,387 | $16,796 | $10,950 | $10,000 | 2 | $10,000 | — | $1,303 |
| 2020 | $23,541 | $11,044 | $14,550 | $13,500 | 2 | — | $1 | $1,246 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP is led by Matthew Gibbs, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Matthew Gibbs
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Gibbs
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Annaliese Budd
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Kelley Gibbs (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Phil Gibbs (2020–2024) — Treasurer
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 The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP
How much does The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP give each year?
The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 2 grants.
How large is The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP?
The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP reported $50K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP operate?
The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP has awarded grants in Illinois, Washington.
What is The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP's EIN?
The Gibbs Family Foundation NFP's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3687918. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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