Alice F & Cortland J Knipe Charitable Tr
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 26-2077849 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.1M
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$28.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
55% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Harvest | New York, NY | General support | $150,000 |
| Breakthrough T1d | New York, NY | General support grant | $150,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $100,000 |
| Indian River Land Trust | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $100,000 |
| Uso | Washington, DC | General support | $100,000 |
| Friends of Jack Foundation | Mattapoisett, MA | General support | $100,000 |
| Africa Foundation (USA) | Friday Harbor, WA | General support | $65,000 |
| Hope Rural School | Indiantown, FL | General support | $50,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General support | $50,000 |
| Veterans Council of Indian River County | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $25,000 |
| Pet Resq Inc | Tenafly, NJ | General support | $25,000 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Lynbrook, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| Riverside Theatre | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $25,000 |
| Remember Me Rescue NY | Huntington, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| Haitian Educational Initiatives | Fairfield, CT | General support | $20,000 |
| Theatrical Arts at Forestburgh | Forestburgh, NY | General support | $20,000 |
| Careers Support Solutions Inc | Carmel Hamlet, NY | General support | $15,000 |
| Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center | Hampton Bays, NY | General support | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,055,000 | 18 |
| 2023 | $1,155,000 | 16 |
| 2022 | $1,145,000 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600969349100145
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-2077849
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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