The Knapp Foundation
Historical FunderBartlett, Tennessee · EIN 62-1794837 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $9,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | LORI CONDO LOCKE |
|---|---|
| Address | 3173 KIRBY WHITTEN PARKWAY STE 105, BARTLETT TN 38134 |
| Phone | 9015276666 |
| Form and materials | LETTER OF REQUEST DETAILING FULL BACKGROUND AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
29% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Lloyd College | Pippa Passes, KY | Scholarships | $25,000 |
| Palmer Home for Children | Lake Cormorant, MS | General/Operating | $17,000 |
| St Paul Catholic School | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $15,000 |
| Harwood Center | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $10,000 |
| Memphis Union Mission | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $10,000 |
| Mid-South Food Bank | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $10,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $10,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General/Operating | $10,000 |
| Bartlett Performing Arts Center | Bartlett, TN | General/Operating | $9,000 |
| A Way Out Ministries | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $7,000 |
| Ave Maria Home | Bartlett, TN | General/Operating | $7,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General/Operating | $7,000 |
| Amercian Heritage Girls | Cincinnati, OH | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Appalachia Service Project | Bartlett, TN | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Brinkley Heights Ministries | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Calvary Rescue Mission | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Church Health Center | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Clayton Dabney Foundation | Dallas, TX | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Grace House of Memphis | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Memphis Child Advocacy Center | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Meritan | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Mifa | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Room in the Inn | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Shepherd's Haven | Arlington, TN | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Shrine Hospital Burn Center | Cincinnati, OH | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Shrine Hospital Cripple Children | Lexington, KY | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| The Mailbox Club | Valdosta, GA | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Trail Life | Belton, SC | General/Operating | $5,000 |
| Memphis Jewish Community Center | Memphis, TN | Senior workshop series | $3,000 |
| Dixon Museums and Gardens | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $2,000 |
| Goodwill Industries | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $1,000 |
| Memphis Brooks Museum | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $1,000 |
| Porter Leath Children's Home | Memphis, TN | General/Operating | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $230,000 | 34 |
| 2023 | $276,000 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 6, 2026 (amended) - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621879349100652
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 62-1794837
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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