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Robert and Jeanne Knox Foundation

Preselected recipients only Naples, Florida · EIN 611661551

Robert and Jeanne Knox Foundation is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $72,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $11,250 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $70,000 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$23,0003$607,459
2024$70,0004$649,847
2025$72,5006$692,980

How to apply

Robert and Jeanne Knox 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida3$27,500
Massachusetts1$20,000
New York1$20,000
Rhode Island1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boston University
Boston, MA
General support$20,000
NYU Langone
New York, NY
General support$20,000
Planned Parenthood Southwest and Central Florida
Sarasota, FL
General support$12,500
Collier County Community Fund
Naples, FL
General support$10,000
Salve Regina
Newport, RI
General support$5,000
Operation Healing Forces
Tampa, FL
General support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert and Jeanne Knox Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Robert and Jeanne Knox Foundation give?

$72,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $11,250.

Who runs Robert and Jeanne Knox Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert A Knox (Trustee) and Jeanne M Knox (Trustee).

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