Thomas and Linda Knox Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Thomas and Linda Knox Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $79,750 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $50,000. 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$79,750
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$22,905
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2024 was up from $41,550 the year before.
58% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $41,550 | 9 | $21,854 |
| 2024 | $79,750 | 12 | $22,905 |
How to apply
Thomas and Linda Knox Foundation 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.
What Thomas and Linda Knox Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $72,300 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Jersey | 5 | $1,650 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania SPCA | Animal welfare | $50,000 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Education | $20,000 |
| Fractured Atlas | Art sponsor | $5,000 |
| The Rendell Center | Education | $2,000 |
| Atlantic County Outlaws | Youth baseball team sponsor | $500 |
| Haymakers for Hope | Cancer research | $500 |
| Schultz Hill Foundation | Art sponsor | $500 |
| Unico National Inc | Cultural awareness | $500 |
| Little Longears Miniature Donkey Rescue | Animal welfare | $300 |
| Peta | Animal welfare | $300 |
| Ventnor City Pba #97 | Law enforcement labor union | $100 |
| Ventnor City Firefighter Fund | Firefighter support | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas Jknox
- Linda Knox
Questions people ask
Does Thomas and Linda Knox Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Thomas and Linda Knox Foundation give?
$79,750 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Thomas and Linda Knox Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Thomas Jknox (Trustee) and Linda Knox (Trustee).
What does Thomas and Linda Knox Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, education and arts and culture.