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Dalton & Elaine Knauss Foundation is a private trust based in PAYSON, AZ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is William Knauss. It holds total assets of $10.1M. Annual income is reported at $1.6M. Total assets have grown from $3M in 2011 to $8.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. Payson christian clinic. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Arizona, California and New York. According to available records, Dalton & Elaine Knauss Foundation has made 133 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $278K and $578K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $578K distributed across 56 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $115K, with an average award of $12K. The foundation has supported 35 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Arizona, New York, Texas, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 26 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Global initiatives - religious
Time out shelter, inc.
Pt. Loma nazarene university - educational
Payson christian clinic
Payson christian clinic. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 133 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AZ, NY, TX.
Dalton & Elaine Knauss Foundation has distributed a total of $1.5M across 133 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $12K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $115K.
The application deadline is December 31 of each year. Requests related to education, evangelism, family issues, and acts of mercy will be considered.
Dalton & Elaine Knauss Foundation is headquartered in PAYSON, AZ. While based in AZ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Knauss | President | $20K | $0 | $20K |
| Tamara Hill | Treasurer | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Cynthia Diaz | Vice President | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Marissa Knauss | Program Manager | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Sara Mersek | Secretary | $4K | $0 | $4K |
Total Giving
$394K
Total Assets
$8.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$8.6M
Grants Paid
$297K
Contributions
$3.1M
Net Investment Income
$1.2M
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: N/A
Total Grants
133
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$12K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
35
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time Out ShelterGENERAL PURPOSE | Payson, AZ | $45K | 2023 |
| Rise CongoGENERAL PURPOSE | Payson, AZ | $43K | 2023 |
| Payson Christian ClinicGENERAL PURPOSE | Payson, AZ | $25K | 2023 |
| Graceworks Global IncGENERAL PURPOSE | Payson, AZ | $25K | 2023 |
| As Our OwnMISSIONARY | Houston, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| The Smile TrainGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Pacific Gardens MissionGENERAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2023 |
| Charity WaterGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Jesus Film Harvest PartnersGENERAL PURPOSE | Olathe, KS | $10K | 2023 |
| Indo PartnersGENERAL PURPOSE | Mesa, AZ | $10K | 2023 |
| Deliberate-Nick FletcherHEALTH | Dallas, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Life More AbundantlyCHARITABLE | Phoenix, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Norman Moore MinistriesRELIGIOUS | Long Beach, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Payson Multi-Purpose Senior CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | Payson, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Payson Community KidsCHARITABLE | Payson, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Feed My Starving ChildrenGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Save The FamilyGENERAL PURPOSE | Mesa, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Trickle UpGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Global Initiatives IncRELIGIOUS | Phoenix, AZ | $3K | 2023 |
| Himalayan Cataract ProjectGENERAL PURPOSE | Waterbury, VT | $2K | 2023 |
| Owl Love You ForeverGENERAL PURPOSE | Payson, AZ | $2K | 2023 |
| Free Wheelchair MissionGENERAL PURPOSE | Irvine, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Child Crisis CenterCHARITABLE | Mesa, AZ | $2K | 2023 |
| Bush TelegraphCHARITABLE | Phoenix, AZ | $2K | 2023 |
| Christian Family CareGENERAL PURPOSE | Phoenix, AZ | $2K | 2023 |
| Crown Of Life Lutheran SchoolGENERAL PURPOSE | Colleyville, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Barefoot UniversityGENERAL PURPOSE | Payson, AZ | $1K | 2023 |
| Arizona Bible CollegeGENERAL PURPOSE | Phoenix, AZ | $15K | 2022 |
| Knauss Homestead PreservationGENERAL PURPOSE | Emmaus, PA | $10K | 2022 |