Tara & Jim Knicos Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBethlehem, Pennsylvania · EIN 26-1543830 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $70,000.
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
0% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Lukes Univ Health Network | Bethlehem, PA | Medical services | $100,000 |
| Bethlehem Aquatic Club | Lehigh Valley, PA | Provide opportunities in competitive swimming for children and youth in the city of bethlehem and surrounding areas and to advance interest… | $70,000 |
| Allentown Symphony Association Inc | Allentown, PA | Educational | $10,000 |
| Children's Developmental Program | Quakertown, PA | Theraputic care for physical and mentally handicapped preschool children. daycare services for preschool children. | $5,000 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($100,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $285,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $140,000 | 4 |
| 2022 | $175,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 31, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640319349100324
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1543830
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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