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Knowlton Foundation is a private corporation based in VAIL, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Richard L Knowlton. It holds total assets of $1M. Annual income is reported at $216K. Total assets have decreased from $1.5M in 2011 to $1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. 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 Colorado, Minnesota and California. According to available records, Knowlton Foundation has made 61 grants totaling $308K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $147K and $161K annually from 2021 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $25K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 49 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Minnesota, Colorado, California, which account for 74% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 31 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.
Knowlton Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 61 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, CO, CA.
Knowlton Foundation has distributed a total of $308K across 61 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $25K.
Knowlton Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Knowlton Foundation is headquartered in VAIL, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly K Heymann | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Julie K Wham | VICE PRES/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Scott B Knowlton | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David R Knowlton | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Claudia K Chike | VICE PRES/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nancy V Knowlton | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$221K
Total Assets
$1M
Fair Market Value
$1.8M
Net Worth
$1M
Grants Paid
$211K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$113K
Distribution Amount
$87K
Total: $949K
Total Grants
61
Total Giving
$308K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
49
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disabled American VeteransCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Cincinnati, OH | $200 | 2022 |
| Salvation ArmyCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Austin, MN | $1K | 2021 |
| Macphail Center For MusicCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Minneapolis, MN | $25K | 2022 |
| Horatio Alger AssociationCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Alexandria, VA | $25K | 2022 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center FoundationMEDICAL, SCIENTIFIC | Rancho Mirage, CA | $11K | 2022 |
| Vail Religious FoundationRELIGIOUS, COMMUNITY | Vail, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| Vail Health FoundationMEDICAL, COMMUNITY | Vail, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| Mccallum TheatreCULTURAL, COMMUNITY | Palm Desert, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S Association - Dr H Potter Research -Univ Of Co AnschutzMEDICAL, COMMUNITY | Aurora, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| Austin Symphony OrchestraCULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL | Austin, MN | $10K | 2022 |
| The Hormel InstituteCOMMUNITY, EDUCATIONAL | Austin, MN | $10K | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic For Medical Education And ResearchSCIENTIFIC, EDUCATION | Rochester, MN | $10K | 2022 |
| American Red CrossCHARITABLE, MEDICAL | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| Vail Valley Foundation Community FundCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Vail, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Peninsula Family ServiceCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | San Mateo, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S Association - Colorado ChaptersMEDICAL, COMMUNITY | Denver, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Coachella ValleyCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Palm Desert, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Planned ParenthoodMEDICAL | Littleton, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Relay For LifeCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Hagerstown, MD | $1K | 2022 |
| Us Olympic CommitteeCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Albert Lea, MN | $1K | 2022 |
| Celebration Ministries Inc - Desert Community Foundationco Jon SealCOMMUNITY, RELIGIOUS | Indian Wells, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Mower County Humane SocietyCOMMUNITY, CHARITY | Austin, MN | $1K | 2022 |
| Boulder County Community Foundation - Marshall Wildfire FundCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Boulder, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S Association - Northern Ca Chapter (Walk To End Alzheimer'S)MEDICAL, COMMUNITY | San Jose, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| The Desert Community FoundationCHARITABLE | Indian Wells, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| The Karl Potach FoundationCOMMUNITY | Austin, MN | $1K | 2022 |
| Guideposts FoundationRELIGIOUS, COMMUNITY | Danbury, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| The Longest Day-Alzheimer'S AssociationCOMMUNITY, MEDICAL | Hagerstown, MD | $1K | 2022 |
| United Way UsaCOMMUNITY | Alexandria, VA | $500 | 2022 |
| Wounded Warriors ProjectCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Topeka, KS | $500 | 2022 |
| Shriners Hospitals For ChildrenMEDICAL, SCIENTIFIC | Topeka, KS | $100 | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S Association - Colorado ChapterMEDICAL, COMMUNITY | Denver, CO | $10K | 2021 |
| Alzheimer'S Association - Dr Huntington Potter ResearchMEDICAL, COMMUNITY | Aurora, CO | $10K | 2021 |
| R3 DevelopmentCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | East St Louis, IL | $10K | 2021 |
| Law Enforcement Legal Defense FundCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Alexandria, VA | $5K | 2021 |
| Arizona Animal Welfare LeagueCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Phoenix, AZ | $5K | 2021 |
| The Living DesertCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Palm Desert, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| Project KennyCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2021 |
| Clothes To Kids Of DenverCOMMUNITY, CHARITABLE | Denver, CO | $1K | 2021 |