Private foundation · EIN 20-0495479

Knott Family Foundation

Preselected only

Syosset, NY

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202523109349101117
Total assets (EOY)$5,063,345
Grants paid$651,434
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed27
Giving in home state (NY)70%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K5
$5K–$25K10
$25K–$100K10
$100K+2

Smallest $500 · Largest $100,634

Geographic focus

NY
70%
NC
9%
TN
8%
PA
8%
CA
2%
DC
2%
CT
1%
FL
0%

Common purposes

sciencealzheimerresearchpurposesgeneralgivingartsfoundationcancerimaginggiftwildlifeconservationnetworkwomenpartnership

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$794,197$3,609,79616
2024$651,434$5,063,34527

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Oloisukut Conservancy Empowers AfricaNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$100,634
Cold Spring Harbor LabCOLD SPRING HARBO, NYALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH$100,000
Scan-HarborNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$51,300
Project Nyame NsaMANHASSET, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$50,000
The Alfred E Smith Memorial FoundationNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$50,000
For Others CollectiveFRANKLIN, TNGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$50,000
St John'S Of LattingtownLOCUST VALLEY, NYANNUAL GIVING$40,000
Caron Treatment CenterWERNERSVILLE, PAGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$25,000
Unc Arts & SciencesCHAPEL HILL, NCTHE ARTS & SCIENCE FOUNDATION$25,000
Wine To Water - Boone NcBOONE, NCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$25,000
PennvetPHILADELPHIA, PACANCER IMAGING GIFT FUND$25,000
Northwell Hospital At Glen CoveGLEN COVE, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$25,000
The Pangolin Project AccountSAN FRANCISCO, CAWILDLIFE CONSERVATION NETWORK INC.$15,000
Cold Spring Harbor LabCOLD SPRING HARBO, NYWOMEN'S PARTNERSHIP FOR SCIENCE LECTURE & LUNCHEON$10,000
National Geographic SocietyWASHINGTON, DCREF JOANNE GONG AND AZU NWAYBOGU$10,000
Arts And Science Foundation - UncCHAPEL HILL, NCIN HONOR OF CHANCELLOR GUSKIEWICZ$10,000
Read AheadNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$10,000
Beit Ruth GalaNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
Yai - Katies Fan ClubNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
National Geographic Society Co Advancement OfficeWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
Planting Fields FoundationOYSTER BAY, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
Taft FundWATERTOWN, CTGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
St John'S Of Lattingtown Fall FairLOCUST VALLEY, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$2,500
Friends Of The Locust Valley LibraryLOCUST VALLEY, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$500
Palm Beach Police & Fire FoundationPALM BEACH, FLGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$500
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