JZ Knight Humanities Foundation
Preselected recipients only
JZ Knight Humanities Foundation is a private foundation in Yelm, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $20,545 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $4,772 and the largest $10,000. 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$20,545
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$4,772
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$544,024
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $17,120 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,120 | 3 | $155,339 |
| 2024 | $20,545 | 4 | $544,024 |
How to apply
JZ Knight Humanities 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 JZ Knight Humanities Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 4 | $20,545 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Academy | Educational materials | $10,000 |
| Senior Center of Rainier | Building fund | $5,000 |
| Fresh Start Housing LLC | Housing assistance | $4,545 |
| Love Abounds Here | Homeless aid | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Judith D Knight
- Linda Evans
Questions people ask
Does JZ Knight Humanities Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does JZ Knight Humanities Foundation give?
$20,545 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $4,772.
Who runs JZ Knight Humanities Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Judith D Knight (President) and Linda Evans (Director).
What does JZ Knight Humanities Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness.