Kibbitznest Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
473332919
IRS 990-PF coverage
2019–2025
Forms available
Form 990-PF 2025
Location
Chicago, IL, USA
Phone
3128020131
Rating
82
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Standard
Sector
Adult, Continuing Education

Reported finances

Revenue
$13,051
Expenses
$9,570

Source: IRS Form 990-PF. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Overview

Mission

Adult, Continuing Education

What it reported funding in 2025

The foundation reported 3 grants totaling $810. The stated grant purposes included charitable, to give books to at-risk youth, and cash donation to further their mission.

Operating model

Revenue model
Other-operating. 82% of the foundation's positive operating resources came from other operating revenue.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The foundation carried out 92% of its reported charitable disbursements directly.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes to charitable grants and the filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of spending goes to grants.

Rating breakdown

  • Grant Deployment: 100
  • Cost Efficiency: 8
  • Transparency: 100
  • Compliance: 100
  • Endowment Health: 99

Detailed rating inputs

Grant Deployment

  • Grant deployment ratio: 100%; rating input score 100; 39th percentile among comparable filings

Cost Efficiency

  • Grant expense ratio: 8.5%; rating input score 8; 45th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency

  • Grant recipient disclosure: Yes; rating input score 100

Compliance

  • Part VII-B activity disclosures: 18 of 18 controls in place; rating input score 100
    • Property sale or exchange with a disqualified person: Pass
    • Borrowing from or lending to a disqualified person: Pass
    • Goods, services, or facilities involving a disqualified person: Pass
    • Compensation paid to a disqualified person: Pass
    • Assets transferred to a disqualified person: Pass
    • Payment to a government official: Pass
    • Uncorrected prior self-dealing: Pass
    • Prior-year undistributed income: NotApplicable
    • Excess business holdings: Pass
    • Investments that may jeopardize charitable purposes: Pass
    • Uncorrected prior-year jeopardizing investments: Pass
    • Attempt to influence legislation: Pass
    • Attempt to influence an election: Pass
    • Grants to individuals: Pass
    • Grants to organizations: Pass
    • Spending for a noncharitable purpose: Pass
    • Funds received for a personal-benefit contract: Pass
    • Premiums paid on a personal-benefit contract: Pass
    • Prohibited tax-shelter transaction: Pass
  • Filing consistency checks: 10; rating input score 100

Endowment Health

  • Endowment-health comparison: 81.9; rating input score 99; 99th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Grants: 100% of grant recipient detail disclosed
  • Payout: At least 100% grant deployment rate
  • Trustees: Filed trustees detail
  • Self-dealing: 100% of reviewed questions answered “No”
  • Investments: 99th percentile for endowment coverage
  • Consistency: 10 of 10 current checks pass
  • Filing history: 6 filing years from 2019 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 3 filed money-flow records
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Cost Efficiency: Grant expense ratio scored 8/100.