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American Friends of St Georges & Descendants of the Knights

Preselected recipients only Glenview, Kentucky · EIN 133275276

American Friends of St Georges & Descendants of the Knights is a private foundation in Glenview, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $141,405 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $70,702 and the largest $107,368. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $69,169 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$69,1692$43,725
2024$141,4052$31,331

How to apply

American Friends of St Georges & Descendants of the Knights 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

What American Friends of St Georges & Descendants of the Knights funds

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in Texas. It also paid $107,368 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$34,037

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Foundation of the College of St GeorgeFacility renovations - historic church college of st. George$107,368
College of Arms Foundation Inc
Spring, TX
Historic preservation and research related to heraldry and coat of arms.$34,037

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does American Friends of St Georges & Descendants of the Knights accept grant applications?

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

How much does American Friends of St Georges & Descendants of the Knights give?

$141,405 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $70,702.

Who runs American Friends of St Georges & Descendants of the Knights?

Its 2024 filing lists Mr D Brenton Simons (President), Mrs Eva Strasburger (Vice President), Mr John C Booker (Treasurer) and Mr John E McLeod (Secretary).

What does American Friends of St Georges & Descendants of the Knights fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and international.

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