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Know Hope Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Columbus, Ohio · EIN 450839849

Know Hope Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $81,600 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $7,300 and the largest $34,500. 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 down from $110,130 the year before.

63% of its 2024 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$110,1305$271,000
2024$81,6008$200,601

How to apply

Know Hope 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Know Hope Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$34,500
Kentucky4$30,100
Florida1$7,000
Nevada1$5,000
Texas1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Make A Wish Fnd of Oh Ky & in
Columbus, OH
Operational support$34,500
Unbridled
Louisville, KY
Operational support$11,000
Eku
Richmond, KY
Educational support$10,000
Highlands Christian Church
Maysville, KY
Renovations$7,600
Shriners Childrens Hospital
Tampa, FL
Donation$7,000
Lee's Helping Hands
Henderson, NV
Operational support$5,000
The One Step Closer Foundation
Houston, TX
Operational support$5,000
Hikes Point Christian Church
Louisville, KY
Mission trip$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Know Hope Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Know Hope Foundation Inc give?

$81,600 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $7,300.

Who runs Know Hope Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Shannon D Keeran (Director), Mark Stuart (Director) and William McGinniss (Director).

What does Know Hope Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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