The Knox Foundation

The information for The Knox Foundation is as of the organization's most recent filing in December 2019. This organization is located in Thomson, GA and has been in existence for 37 years, following its founding in 1982.

Organization Classification

The IRS classifies organizations according to the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) system. The NTEE system helps the IRS assign a 3-character code to each organization to describe the organization's activities.

The Knox Foundation's NTEE code is T20, which tells us that the organization is classified along with Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations. The "20" tells us that the organization is a Private Grantmaking Foundation. The NTEE describes Private Grantmaking Foundations as nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds and programs managed by trustees or directors established to maintain charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking. Additionally, the Knox Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization, as defined by the Internal Revenue Code. This means that the organization is engaged in Religious, Educational, Charitable, Scientific, Literary, Public Safety, Amateur Sports, or Prevention of Cruelty to Children or Animals work.

Grant History

Our dataset has five years of grant history for The Knox Foundation. In that time, they have awarded a total of 516 grants, with an average check size of $33,895. The majority of grants were awarded in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector (58), followed by Education (29) and Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (27). The organization most frequently awards grants in Georgia (470), followed by South Carolina (20), New York (2), and Florida (1). Grants have also been awarded in Tennessee (4), District of Columbia (2), Texas (5), Nevada (1), Arkansas (1), Illinois (2), North Carolina (5), Louisiana (1), Arizona (1), and Michigan (1).

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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jefferson B A Knox
Director
$150,000
Elizabeth Knox Hopkins
Director
$33,000

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Westend Capital Management
$52,621
Crawford Investment Council
$214,074
Raymond James Financial Inc
$200,517
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $6,087
Dividends & Interest $1,882,406
Net Rental Income$247,621
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $4,833,596
Capital Gain Net Income $4,833,596
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $35,954
Total Revenue $7,175,733

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Knox Foundation has awarded $3,293,990 in support to 87 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

APPARO ACADEMY

PURPOSE: MEDICAL

$500,000

CHILD ENRICHMENT INC

PURPOSE: SOCIAL SERVICES

$450,000

SACRED HEART CULTURAL CENTER

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Augusta, GA

PURPOSE: CULTURAL

$160,000

Brunswick, GA

PURPOSE: SOCIAL SERVICES

$150,000

FAMILY Y OF GREATER AUGUSTA

PURPOSE: SOCIAL SERVICES

$125,000

SALVATION ARMY

PURPOSE: SOCIAL SERVICES

$100,000
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