Carnwath-Knecht-Frey Artists' Legacy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Carnwath-Knecht-Frey Artists' Legacy Foundation is a private foundation in Oakland, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $25,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$25,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$20.0 million
Giving in 2024 was down from $26,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $26,000 | 3 | $20.1 million |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 1 | $20.0 million |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
Carnwath-Knecht-Frey Artists' Legacy Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Carnwath-Knecht-Frey Artists' Legacy Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Artist award | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Squeak Carnwath
- Sandra Shannonhouse
- Daniel Nevers
- Gary Knecht
- Leah Levy
- Caroline Black
Questions people ask
Does Carnwath-Knecht-Frey Artists' Legacy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Carnwath-Knecht-Frey Artists' Legacy Foundation give?
$25,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Carnwath-Knecht-Frey Artists' Legacy Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Squeak Carnwath (President), Sandra Shannonhouse (Vice Preside), Daniel Nevers (Treasurer) and Gary Knecht (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Carnwath-Knecht-Frey Artists' Legacy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.