The Knott Family Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Knott Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Durham, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,450 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$14,450
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees61%
Giving in 2025 was down from $21,300 the year before.
61% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,296 | 16 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $21,300 | 17 | $2.7 million |
| 2025 | $14,450 | 23 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Bruce W Knott Director 2600 Croasdaile Farm Pkwy, C216, Durham, NC 27705 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (919) 383-9308 |
| What to submit | Written letter request |
What The Knott Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 21 | $13,750 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $500 |
| New York | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aging Forward of Durham Inc | Religious, medical or educational | $10,000 |
| Durham Lions Club | Religious, medical or educational | $1,000 |
| Give Hope | Religious, medical or educational | $500 |
| NC State Engineering Foundation | Religious, medical or educational | $500 |
| Temple Baptist Church | Religious, medical or educational | $400 |
| Alleghany Partnership for Children | Religious, medical or educational | $200 |
| Croasdaile Garden Club | Religious, medical or educational | $200 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | Religious, medical or educational | $200 |
| Alleghany Co Rescue Squad | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| Aps of Durham | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| Crop Walk | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| Duke Cancer Center | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| First Baptist Church | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| Fletchers Chapel UMC | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| Hickory Ridge Golf Fund | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| High Meadows Chapel | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| Medi Home Health Hospice | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| Mountain Park Ruritan | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| Mt Sylvan UMC | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| Sparta Presbyterian Church | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| St Lukes Episcopal Church | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| Watts St Baptist Church | Religious, medical or educational | $100 |
| Arbor Acres Garden Place | Religious, medical or educational | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Bruce W Knott
- Janet C Knott
Questions people ask
Does The Knott Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Knott Family Foundation Inc give?
$14,450 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs The Knott Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Bruce W Knott (Director) and Janet C Knott (Director).
What does The Knott Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.