Knight's Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Knight's Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $8,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $5,000. 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$8,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$182,088
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $8,000 the year before.
25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $6,500 | 3 | $200,481 |
| 2022 | $8,500 | 4 | $168,757 |
| 2023 | $8,000 | 3 | $177,644 |
| 2024 | $8,500 | 4 | $182,088 |
How to apply
Knight's Foundation Inc 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 4 | $8,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sonora Christian Church | Support | $5,000 |
| Clarity for Women | Support | $2,000 |
| Room in the Inn Hardin County Inc | Support | $1,000 |
| Family Scholar House | Support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- John Knight
- Jeremy Knight
- Leslie Tharpe
Questions people ask
Does Knight's Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Knight's Foundation Inc give?
$8,500 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Knight's Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists John Knight (Director), Jeremy Knight (Director) and Leslie Tharpe (Director).