Knight Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyBasalt, Colorado · EIN 47-5058173 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$420K
Organizations funded22
Typical grant$19,500
Total assets$9.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $8,000 and $30,000.
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
90% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Agricultural Educationffa Foundation | Glendale, AZ | General support | $40,500 |
| Circle the City | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $40,000 |
| Heritage Foundation of Williamson County Tn | Franklin, TN | General support | $35,000 |
| Aspen Country Day School | Aspen, CO | General support | $30,000 |
| Battle Ground Academy | Franklin, TN | General support | $30,000 |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints | Provo, UT | General support | $30,000 |
| Encircle | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $29,000 |
| The Utah 1033 Foundation | Park City, UT | General support | $29,000 |
| Primary Children's Hospital | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $25,000 |
| Arizona State University Foundation | Tempe, AZ | General support | $20,000 |
| National Snaffle Bit Association Foundation Inc | Gurnee, IL | General support | $20,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General support | $19,500 |
| Law Enforcement Assistance Partnership (Leap) | Frankling, TN | General support | $15,000 |
| American Quarter Horse Foundation | Amarillo, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| Davis House Child Advocacy | Franklin, TN | General support | $10,000 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | General suppot | $10,000 |
| Usana Kid's Eat | West Valley, UT | General support | $8,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Berthesda, MD | General support | $5,000 |
| Tucker's House | Franklin, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Colorado Volunteers in Juvenile & Criminal Justice Dba Friends for Youth | Litleton, CO | General support | $4,000 |
| Christ Community Church | Franklin, TN | General support | $2,500 |
| Tennessee Golf Foundation | Franklin, TN | General support | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $420,000 | 22 |
| 2023 | $395,938 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 22, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522959349100112
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-5058173
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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