The Knapp Fund
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-6068384 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$238K
Organizations funded36
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$6.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $8,000.
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
83% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill School | Pottstown, PA | General | $50,000 |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | General | $20,000 |
| Pine Crest School | Boca Raton, FL | General | $20,000 |
| Agawam Council | Agawam, MA | General | $16,000 |
| St Elizabeth School | Denver, CO | General | $13,000 |
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Buffalo, NY | General | $11,500 |
| The Hord Foundation | Danbury, CT | General | $10,000 |
| Kent School | Kent, CT | General | $8,000 |
| Lake George Association | Lake George, NY | General | $8,000 |
| Miss Hall's School Annual Fund | Pittsfield, MA | General | $8,000 |
| Aspen Center Environmental Studies | Aspen, CO | General | $5,000 |
| Created Gainesville | Gainsville, FL | General | $5,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Bethesda, MD | General | $5,000 |
| Darrin Fresh Water Institute | Boltan Landing, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Ethel Walker School Annual Fund | Simsbury, CT | General | $5,000 |
| Keystone House | Norwalk, CT | General | $5,000 |
| Touch a Heart Foundation | Boca Raton, FL | General | $5,000 |
| Metro Caring | Denver, CO | General | $4,000 |
| Wichita Collegiate School | Wichita, KS | General | $4,000 |
| Morris Animal Foundation | Denver, CO | General | $3,500 |
| Bridge of Hope | Malvern, PA | General | $3,000 |
| National Ability Center | Park City, UT | General | $2,500 |
| Colorado Open Lands | Lakewood, CO | General | $2,000 |
| Crossroads Community Services | Dallas, TX | General | $2,000 |
| Ellie Burns Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | General | $2,000 |
| Lake George Land Conservancy | Bolton Landing, NY | General | $2,000 |
| Nashoba Learning Group | Bedford, MA | General | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | General | $2,000 |
| Project Hood Communities | Chicago, IL | General | $2,000 |
| Silvermine Guild of Artists | New Canaan, CT | General | $2,000 |
| Broomfield STEM | Broomfield, CO | General | $1,000 |
| High Line Canal Conservancy | Centennial, CO | General | $1,000 |
| Holy Comforter Episcopal Church | Tallahassee, FL | General | $1,000 |
| Jack and Jill Children's Center | Fort Lauderdale, FL | General | $1,000 |
| Norwalk Community College | Norwalk, CT | General | $1,000 |
| Tlc Learning Center | Brooklyn, NY | General | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $238,500 | 36 |
| 2023 | $245,000 | 35 |
| 2022 | $285,000 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523169349103002
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6068384
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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