McKnight Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 83-1936391 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$121K
Organizations funded34
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$3.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,500.
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | Pancreatic Cancer Research led by Dr. Daniel Laher AND Dr. Ana De Jesus-Acosta | $70,000 |
| American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology Fd | Milwaukee, WI | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Las Vegas Scout Baseball Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| College of Southern Nevada Foundation Inc | Las Vegas, NV | For the CSN Baseball Team led by Coach Garritano | $3,000 |
| Little League Baseball Inc | Henderson, NV | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Bridging Voice Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Central Florida Dirt Dogs Inc | Winter Spgs, FL | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Olivia Constants Foundation Inc | Annapolis, MD | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Smile Train Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Team Gleason Foundation | New Orleans, LA | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| University of South Florida Foundation Inc | Tampa, FL | USF Allergy and Immunology Alumni Association | $1,500 |
| Wt Woodson Crew Boosters Association Incorporated | Fairfax, VA | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| American National Red Cross | Fairfax, VA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Cake4kids | San Mateo, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Calvary Hospital Inc | Bronx, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Divers Alert Network | Durham, NC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Judicial Watch Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Opportunity Village Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc | El Segundo, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Observer | Notre Dame, IN | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Shade Tree Incorporated | North Las Vegas, NV | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Three Square | Las Vegas, NV | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Wwp Inc - Wounded Warrior Project Inc | Topeka, KS | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Grassroots Aid Partnership Inc | Asheville, NC | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| St Judes Ranch for Children-Nevada Region Inc | Boulder City, NV | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Nra Foundation Inc | Fairfax, VA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | University of Wisconsin- Madison Sailing Team | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $121,000 | 34 |
| 2023 | $122,100 | 43 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511569349101151
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-1936391
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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