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Alice And Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation is a private corporation based in MONTAUK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Alice G Houseknecht. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $237K. Total assets have decreased from $1.8M in 2013 to $1.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and District of Columbia. According to available records, Alice And Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation has made 161 grants totaling $332K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $145K in 2020 to $91K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $30K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 97 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Georgia, District of Columbia, which account for 66% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 20 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 51 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Alice And Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 161 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, GA, DC.
Alice And Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation has distributed a total of $332K across 161 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $30K.
Alice And Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Alice And Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation is headquartered in MONTAUK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 20 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice G Houseknecht | DIRECTOR;PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jaclyn Y Houseknecht | DIRECTOR;SECRETARY/TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Roger Feit | DIRECTOR;VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$84K
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
$1.1M
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
$75K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$75K
Distribution Amount
$49K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
161
Total Giving
$332K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
97
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter College FoundationTO FUTHER THEIR MISSION OF PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO THOSE IN NEED. | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Family Service LeagueTO FURTHER THEIR PURPOSE OF STRENGTHENING FAMILIES AND EMPOWERING RESIDENTS OF LONG ISLAND USING PROGRAMS TO HELP THE HOMELESS, UNEMPLOYED OR MENTALLY ILL. WORKING TO GIVE THOSE IN NEED THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO IN ORDER TO BE SELF-RELIANT AND PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. | Huntington, NY | $8K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without BordersTO FURTHER THEIR MISSION OF PROVIDING VITAL MEDICAL PROGRAMS AND HEALTHCARE TO THOSE AT RISK AROUND THE WORLD. | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Mercy CorpsTO FURTHER THEIR PURPOSE HELPING PEOPLE THAT ARE SUFFERING AROUND THE WORLD BY PROVIDING FOOD, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, CLOTHING WHEN DISASTER STRIKES, ECONOMIES COLLAPSE OR CONFLICT ERUPTS. | Portland, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| The Carter Center IncTO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ALLEVIATION OF HUMAN SUFFERING | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2022 |
| Amnesty InternationalTO SUPPORT THE PROGRAM OF PROTECTING PEOPLE WHENEVER JUSTICE, FREEDOM,TRUTH & DIGNITY HAVE BEEN DENIED. | New York, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| The Salvation ArmyTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF HELPING THOSE IN CRISIS. | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| United Help UkraineTO FURTHER SUPPORT THE DISTRIBUTING OF DONATIONS TO THE PEOPLE OF UKRAINE AFFECTED BY RUSSIA'S INVASION INTO EASTERN UKRAINE | Sterling, VA | $3K | 2022 |
| Sierra ClubTO FURTHER THEIR PURPOSE OF EXPLORING, ENJOYING, AND PROTECTING THE WILD PLACES OF THE EARTH AND TO PRACTICE AND PROMOTE THE RESPONSIBLE USE OF THE EARTH'S ECOSYSTEMS AND RESOURCES. | Oakland, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theatre CompanyTO FURTHER THEIR MISSION OF CELEBRATING THE POWER OF THEATRE BY SPOTLIGHTING CLASSICS FROM THE PAST, CULTIVATING NEW WORKS OF THE PRESENT, AND EDUCATING MINDS FOR THE FUTURE | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| The Nature ConservancyTO HELP CREATE A WORLD WHERE PEOPLE AND NATURE CAN THRIVE | Arlington, VA | $2K | 2022 |
| Usa For Unhcr-Un Refugee AgencyTO PROVIDE LIFESAVING AID TO REFUGEE FAMILIES WHO HAVE BEEN DISPLACED FROM THEIR HOMES | Washington, DC | $2K | 2022 |
| Finca International IncTO SUPPORT THIS MISSION OF ALLEVIATING POVERTY BY HELPING PEOPLE BUILD ASSETS, CREATE JOBS, AND RAISE THEIR STANDARD OF LIVING. | Washington, DC | $2K | 2022 |
| Kripalu Center For Yoga & HealthTO FURTHER THEIR PURPOSE OF EMPOWERING PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH THE TRANSFORMATIVE WISDOM AND PRACTICE OF YOGA. | Stockbridge, MA | $2K | 2022 |
| Group For The East End IncTO SUPPORT THEIR MISSION TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE ENVIRONMENT OF EASTERN LONG ISLAND THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, CITIZEN ACTION, AND PROFESSIONAL ADVOCACY | Southold, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Oxfam-AmericaTO FURTHER THEIR MISSION TO FIGHT INEQUALITY TO END POVERTY AND INJUSTICE. | Boston, MA | $2K | 2022 |
| C A R E IncTO FURTHEIR THEIR PURPOSE OF CARE WORKS AROUND THE GLOBE TO SAVE LIVES, DEFEAT POVERTY, AND ACHIEVE SOCIAL JUSTICE | Atlanta, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Heifer InternationalTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS GOAL OF HELPING FAMILIES IN NEED WORLDWIDE WITH FOOD,CLOTHING & MEDICINE | Little Rock, AR | $2K | 2022 |
| Concerned Citizens Of MontaukTO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE UNIQUE ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY OF MONTAUK THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND GRASSROOTS CITIZEN ACTION | Montauk, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Fountain HouseTO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS IN ACHIEVING THEIR POTENTIAL AND BE RESPECTED AS WORKERS, NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Ameri Cares Free Clinics IncTO FURTHER THEIR PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FRONTLINE HEALTHCARE WORKERS, DOCTORS, NURSES & EMERGENCY RESPONDERS, SAVE LIVES AND IMPORVE THE HEALTH OF PEOPLE IN NEED AROUND THE WORLD. | Stamford, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterTO SUPPORT IN PROVIDING LIFESAVING CANCER CARE AND RESEARCH | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Microfinancing Partners In AfricaTO FURTHER THEIR MISSION TO PROVIDE GRANTS AND DIRECT FUNDING TO STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND MICROFINANCING PROGRAMS IN AFRICA AND TO EMPOWER THOSE LIVING IN EXTREME POVERTY BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATION. | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2022 |
| Montauk Fire DepartmentTO SUPPORT THE FIRE RESCUE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES TO THE TOWN OF MONTAUK | Montauk, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Ocean ConservancyTO HELP PROTECT THE OCEAN FROM TODAY'S GLOBAL CHALLENGES | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| Planned ParenthoodTO FURTHER THEIR MISSION OF PROVIDING REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE IN THE UNITED STATES AND GLOBALLY. | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterTO FURTHER THEIR MISSION FOR RACIAL JUSTICE IN THE SOUTH BY WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITIES TO STRENGTHEN INTERSECTIONAL MOVEMENTS, AND ADVANCE THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF ALL PEOPLE. | Montgomery, AL | $1K | 2022 |
| EarthjusticeTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF USING THE POWER OF THE LAW TO PROTECT, HEAL, PRESERVE ECOSYSTEMS, AND COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE. | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| The Trust For Public LandTO SUPPORT THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Childrens Museum Of The East EndTO FURTHER THEIR PURPOSE TO SPARK IMAGINATION AND FOSTER LEARNING FOR CHILDREN OF ALL BACKGROUNDS AND ABILITIES AND TO BUILD STRONG CONNECTIONS WITHIN THE EAST END COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING PLAYFUL EXPERIENCES | Bridgehampton, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Comboni Missionary LeagueTO FURTHER THEIR PURPOSE OF HELPING IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROVIDING RESOURCES SUCH AS FOOD, CLEAN WATER, CHURCHES, MEDICINE, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITY CENTERS. | Covina, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| United Way Of Long IslandTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR A BETTER LIFE FOR ALL THROUGH HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND FINANCIAL STABILITY | Deer Park, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee IncTO FURTHER THEIR PURPOSE TO RESPONDING TO THE WORLDS WORST HUMANITARIAN CRISES AND HELP PEOPLE WHOSE LIVES AND LIVELIHOODS ARE SHATTERED BY CONFLICT AND DISASTER TO SURVIVE | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Pennys Flight Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO ADVANCE MEDICAL RESEARCH IN NF1 AND ITS RELATED DISORDERS | Glen Cove, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| World Wilfelife FundTO SUPPORT THEIR MISSION TO CONSERVE NATURE AND REDUCE THE PRESSING THREATS TO THE DIVERSITY OF LIFE ON EARTH | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| The Metropolitan Museum Of ArtTO AID IN THE MISSION OF ENCOURAGING AND DEVELOPING THE STUDY OF THE FINE ARTS, AND THE APPLICATION OF ARTS TO MANUFACTURE AND PRACTICAL LIFE, OF ADVANCING THE GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OF KINDRED SUBJECTS, AND FURNISHING POPULAR INSTRUCTION. | New York, NY | $600 | 2022 |
| Fiver Children'S FoundationTO FURTHER THEIR MISSION TO EMPOWER YOUTH TO MAKE POSITIVE LIFE CHOICES. | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense FundTO FURTHER THEIR MISSION OF ADVOCATING ON GLOBAL WARMING, ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION, OCEANS, AND HUMAN HEALTH ISSUES USING SCIENCE, ECONOMICS, AND LAW TO FIND ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS THAT WORK. | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Human Rights Watch IncTO FURTHER THEIR PURPOSE OF DEFENDING THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE IN 100 COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue FundTO ACTIVELY RESCUES CATS AND DOGS, PROVIDES QUALITY CARE AND OFFERS SANCTUARY UNTIL LOVING HOMES CAN BE FOUND. | Centreville, MI | $500 | 2022 |
| Albert J Schaufler Memorial FoundationTO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OTHERS WHO WOULD OTHERWISE FIND IT DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE DUE TO ILL HEALTH AND/OR UNFORTUNATE CIRCUMSTANCES | Point Lookout, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| East Hampton Lions Club Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF PROMOTING SOCIAL WELFARE IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. | Wainscott, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| The Humane Society Of UsTO HELP FIGHT FOR ALL ANIMALS,TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES,TO STOP PUPPY MILLS,TO BAN TROPHY HUNTING | Washington, DC | $500 | 2022 |
| The Barack Obama FoundationTO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATIONS MISSION TO INSPIRE, EMPOWER, AND CONNECT PEOPLE TO CHANGE THEIR WORLD | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Habitat For HumanityTO FURTHER THEIR MISSION OF PROVIDING HOUSING FOR THOSE IN NEED. | Americus, GA | $500 | 2022 |
| Share The Harvest Farm IncTO PROVIDE TO THE GROWTH AND DONATION OF FRESH, ORGANIC PRODUCE TO LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WHILE EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY | East Hampton, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Eleanor Whitmore Early Childhood CenterTO FURTHER THEIR PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING WORKING FAMILIES IN OUR SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DIVERSE COMMUNITY | East Hampton, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Haiti Project IncTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF PROMOTING HAITIAN ART, FOSTER SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN HAITI, AND ENGAGE STUDENTS IN LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION | Hopewell Junction, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Ladies Village Improvement Society Of East Hampton Long Island IncTO SUPPORT THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING AND PRESERVING HISTORICAL LANDMARKS, PONDS, PARKS, GREENS, AND TREES IN THE VILLAGE OF EAST HAMPTON AND THE VICINITY, AS WELL AS THE EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT OF EASTHAMPTON. | East Hampton, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Montauk Playhouse Community Center Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE REBUILD OF THE MONTAUK PLAYHOUSE COMMUNITY CENTER | Montauk, NY | $500 | 2022 |