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R Gene Knox Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Canastota, New York · EIN 455579972

R Gene Knox Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Canastota, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $54,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $13,500 and the largest $27,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $52,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$50,0002$1.0 million
2024$52,0002$1.1 million
2025$54,0003$1.6 million

How to apply

ContactMartin Knox
3849 Ingalls Corner, Canastota, NY 13032
Phone or email(315) 697-3200, martinknox@gmail.com
What to submitForm is a word document available from the guidance counselor. Required contents include: last four of social, citizenship status, gpa, class rank and size, advance placement/honors courses, activities & awards, employment data, college data and statements.
DeadlinesMay 15th
RestrictionsThere are no restrictions on dollar amounts other than money available.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What R Gene Knox Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$54,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NY
Scholarship$27,000
Individual
NY
Scholarship$13,500
Individual
NY
Scholarship$13,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does R Gene Knox Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 15th.

How much does R Gene Knox Foundation Inc give?

$54,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $13,500.

Who runs R Gene Knox Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Martin Knox (Pres. Treas.), Barry R Knox (Director), Emily Knox Gillen (Director) and Daniel P Cooper (Vice Pres. A) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does R Gene Knox Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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