The Sandra & Mitchell Knisbacher Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 06-1426936

Foundation Overview

Based in S Burlington, VT, The Sandra & Mitchell Knisbacher Foundation Inc has awarded 221 grants totaling $984,820 to organizations in Vermont, Massachusetts and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $360 to $38,600, with a median award of $2,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$984,820
Total Assets
$0
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
9
Median Grant
$1,000
% Median Grant Decline
-44% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 56%

5 of 9 recipients (56%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.

Geographic Focus
New York

49% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (39%), Brooklyn (31%), Monsey (9%).

Funding Trajectory
+150%

Strong 150% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (73%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Sandra & Mitchell Knisbacher Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Chabad Of Southern Vermont $500 Brattleboro, VT, US General Operating Support 2024
Chabad Of Middlebury $500 Middlebury, VT, US General Operating Support 2024
Pef Endowment Funds $500 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2024
Erase Ptsd Now $10,000 Schaumburg, IL, US General Operating Support 2024
Bais Yaakov Of Scranton $1,000 Scranton, PA, US General Operating Support 2024
America Gives $1,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2024
Central Fund Of Israel $35,000 Cedarhurst, NY, US General Operating Support 2024
Eruv Committee Of Burlington Vermont $1,800 South Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2024
Chabad Of Vermont $3,600 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2024
American Friends Of Mosdos Montreal $18,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2023
American Friends Of Leket $360 Teaneck, NJ, US General Operating Support 2023
Beth Abraham $360 Baltimore, MD, US General Operating Support 2023
Louis D Brandeis Center For Human R $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
Central Fund Of Israel $25,000 Cedarhurst, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Central Fund Of Israel $12,000 Cedarhurst, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Chabad Of Vermont $5,000 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2023
Emet $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
Gesher Foundation $1,800 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Neeman Foundation $1,800 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2023
Pef Endowment Funds $1,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
University Of Vermont Foundation $3,600 Burlington, VT, US Uvm Hillel 2023
American Friends Of Mosdos Montreal $18,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2023
American Friends Of Leket $360 Teaneck, NJ, US General Operating Support 2023
Beth Abraham $360 Baltimore, MD, US General Operating Support 2023
Louis D Brandeis Center For Human R $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
Central Fund Of Israel $25,000 Cedarhurst, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Central Fund Of Israel $12,000 Cedarhurst, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Chabad Of Vermont $5,000 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2023
Emet $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
Gesher Foundation $1,800 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Neeman Foundation $1,800 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2023
Pef Endowment Funds $1,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
University Of Vermont Foundation $3,600 Burlington, VT, US Uvm Hillel 2023
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $5,000 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $1,000 Burlington, VT, US Southern Vermont 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $1,000 Burlington, VT, US University Of Vermont 2022
Chabad Lubvitch Of Vermont $5,400 Burlington, VT, US Tamim Academy 2022
Torah Academy $10,000 Brookline, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Jewish Communities Of Vermont $1,800 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Uvm Foundation (hillel) $1,500 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Kht Keren Hayeshivot Trust $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Aish Hatorah $1,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Meoros Hadah Hayomi $600 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Migdal Ohr $5,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Yeshivat Keren B'yavneh $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Chabad Of Addison County $1,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation $5,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2022
Friends Of Nahal Haredi $1,000 Airmont, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Gesher Foundation $3,600 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Institute For Dayanim $3,600 Southfield, MI, US General Operating Support 2022
Ma'arav Machon Rubin $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Magen Lacholey $1,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2022
Massachusetts General Hospital $5,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Mesila International $2,000 Monsey, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Ohr Chadash Of Girls Town $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Route To Roots $1,000 Great Neck, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Beith Midrash Govoha Of Israel $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of The Rabbinical College Kol Hatorah $5,000 Monsey, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Meor Hatalmud $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Mincas Asher Foundation $5,000 Teaneck, NJ, US General Operating Support 2022
Pef Israel Endowment Funds $1,800 New York, NY, US Beit Natan 2022
Central Fund Of Israel $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Israel Select Charity Fund $10,000 Skokie, IL, US General Operating Support 2022
Returned Grant $-1,000 South Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $5,000 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $1,000 Burlington, VT, US Southern Vermont 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $1,000 Burlington, VT, US University Of Vermont 2022
Chabad Lubvitch Of Vermont $5,400 Burlington, VT, US Tamim Academy 2022
Torah Academy $10,000 Brookline, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Jewish Communities Of Vermont $1,800 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Uvm Foundation (Hillel) $1,500 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Kht Keren Hayeshivot Trust $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Aish Hatorah $1,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Meoros Hadah Hayomi $600 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Migdal Ohr $5,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Yeshivat Keren B'yavneh $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Chabad Of Addison County $1,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation $5,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2022
Friends Of Nahal Haredi $1,000 Airmont, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Gesher Foundation $3,600 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Institute For Dayanim $3,600 Southfield, MI, US General Operating Support 2022
Ma'arav Machon Rubin $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Magen Lacholey $1,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2022
Massachusetts General Hospital $5,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Mesila International $2,000 Monsey, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Ohr Chadash Of Girls Town $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Route To Roots $1,000 Great Neck, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Beith Midrash Govoha Of Israel $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of The Rabbinical College Kol Hatorah $5,000 Monsey, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Meor Hatalmud $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Mincas Asher Foundation $5,000 Teaneck, NJ, US General Operating Support 2022
Pef Israel Endowment Funds $1,800 New York, NY, US Beit Natan 2022
Central Fund Of Israel $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Israel Select Charity Fund $10,000 Skokie, IL, US General Operating Support 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $5,000 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $1,000 Burlington, VT, US Southern Vermont 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $1,000 Burlington, VT, US University Of Vermont 2022
Chabad Lubvitch Of Vermont $5,400 Burlington, VT, US Tamim Academy 2022
Torah Academy $10,000 Brookline, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Jewish Communities Of Vermont $1,800 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Uvm Foundation (Hillel) $1,500 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Kht Keren Hayeshivot Trust $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Aish Hatorah $1,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Meoros Hadah Hayomi $600 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Migdal Ohr $5,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Yeshivat Keren B'yavneh $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Chabad Of Addison County $1,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Operating Support 2022
Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation $5,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2022
Friends Of Nahal Haredi $1,000 Airmont, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Gesher Foundation $3,600 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Institute For Dayanim $3,600 Southfield, MI, US General Operating Support 2022
Ma'arav Machon Rubin $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Magen Lacholey $1,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2022
Massachusetts General Hospital $5,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Mesila International $2,000 Monsey, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Ohr Chadash Of Girls Town $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Route To Roots $1,000 Great Neck, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Beith Midrash Govoha Of Israel $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of The Rabbinical College Kol Hatorah $5,000 Monsey, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
American Friends Of Meor Hatalmud $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Mincas Asher Foundation $5,000 Teaneck, NJ, US General Operating Support 2022
Pef Israel Endowment Funds $1,800 New York, NY, US Beit Natan 2022
Central Fund Of Israel $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Israel Select Charity Fund $10,000 Skokie, IL, US General Operating Support 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $5,000 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2021
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $5,000 Burlington, VT, US Tamim Academy 2021
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $1,000 Burlington, VT, US Southern Vermont 2021
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $1,000 Burlington, VT, US University Of Vermont 2021
Torah Academy $30,000 Brookline, MA, US General Operating Support 2021
Jewish Communities Of Vermont $1,800 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2021
Uvm Foundation (hillel) $5,000 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2021
Kht Keren Hayeshivot Trust $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
American Friends Of Mosdot Montreal $1,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2021
American Friends Of Aish Hatorah $1,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2021
American Friends Of Meoros Hadah Hayomi $540 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
American Friends Of Migdal Ohr $1,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
American Friends Of Yeshivat Keren B'yavneh $540 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Beit Medrash Govoha Of Israel $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation $1,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2021
Ezer Mezion $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Institute For Dayanim $10,000 Southfield, MI, US General Operating Support 2021
Ma'arav Machon Rubin $6,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Magen Lacholey $1,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2021
Mesila International $540 Monsey, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Route To Roots $1,000 Great Neck, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Shaare Yosher Yeshiva $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Bais Yaakov Of Scranton $1,000 Scranton, PA, US General Operating Support 2021
American Friends Of The Rabbinical College Kol Torah $6,000 Monsey, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
American Friends Of Daf Yomi Advancement Forum $10,000 Flushing, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Mincas Asher Foundation $10,000 Teaneck, NJ, US General Operating Support 2021
Friends Of Nahal Haredi $4,140 Airmont, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Pef Israel Endowment Funds $600 New York, NY, US Beit Natan 2021
Pef Israel Endowment Funds $1,000 New York, NY, US Ethiopians In Safed 2021
Girls Town Or Chadash $1,540 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Central Fund Of Israel $30,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Central Fund Of Israel $3,200 New York, NY, US Har Bracha 2021
Jewish Unity International $10,000 Atlanta, GA, US Meorot Seminary 2021
Israel Select Charity Fund $8,000 Skokie, IL, US General Operating Support 2021
Merkaz Beth Jacob In Eretz Yisroel $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Orthodox Union $500 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Amit Children $5,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
American Friends Of Leket Israel $3,600 Teaneck, NJ, US General Operating Support 2021
Jewish Children's Adoption Network $500 Brooklandville, MD, US General Operating Support 2021
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $12,400 South Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2020
Torah Academy $25,000 Brookline, MA, US General Operating Support 2020
Jewish Communities Of Vermont $2,800 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2020
Central Fund Of Israel $38,600 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
American Friends Of Jacob's Ladder $5,000 Lawrence, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Uvm Foundation $5,000 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2020
One Israel Fund $10,000 Cedarhurst, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Lost Shul Mural Inc $1,000 Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2020
Aleh Israel Foundation Usa $1,800 South Burlington, VT, US General Operating Support 2020
Kht Keren Hayeshivot Trust $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Orthodox Union $3,600 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
American Friends Of Mosdot Montreal $10,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2020
American Friends Of Aish Hatorah $2,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2020
American Friends Of Meoros Hadah Ha $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
American Friends Of Meor Hatalmud $3,000 Flushing, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
American Friends Of Migdal Ohr $5,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
American Friends Of Yeshivat Keren $1,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
American Friends Of Ner Yaakov $5,000 Lawrence, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Avos Ubanim $1,000 Monsey, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Beth Medrosh Govoha Of Israel $3,600 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation $10,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2020
Ezer Mezion $1,800 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Generations Of Israel $1,000 Lawrence, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Institute For Dayanim $3,600 Southfield, MI, US General Operating Support 2020
Ma'arava Machon Rubin $5,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Magen Lacholey Inc $3,000 Lakewood, NJ, US General Operating Support 2020
Mesila International Inc $5,000 Monsey, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Ohr Torah Stone $1,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Route To Roots $2,000 Great Neck, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Shaarei Yosher Yeshiva $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Yad Yisroel $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
American Friends Of Yeshiva Dmir In $3,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vermont $2,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Operating Support 2020
Bais Yaakov Of Scranton $1,800 Scranton, PA, US General Operating Support 2020
Central Fund Of Israel $22,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2018
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vt $1,800 Middlebury, VT, US Charitable 2018
Gesher Foundation $1,800 New York, NY, US Charitable 2018
Jewish Community Of Vt $1,800 Burlington, VT, US Charitable 2018
One Israel Fund $18,000 Cedarhurst, NY, US Charitable 2018
Pef Endowment Fund $2,200 New York, NY, US Charitable 2018
Torah Academy $10,000 Brookline, MA, US Charitable 2018
Central Fund Of Israel $4,600 New York, NY, US Charitable 2017
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vt $1,800 Burlington, VT, US Charitable 2017
Jewish Childrens Adoption Network $500 Denver, CO, US Charitable 2017
Jewish Communities Of Vt $2,800 Burlington, VT, US Charitable 2017
American Friends Of Leket Israel $1,800 Teaneck, NJ, US Charitable 2017
Pef Endowment Funds $1,200 New York, NY, US Charitable 2017
Gesher Foundation $1,800 New York, NY, US Charitable 2017
One Israel Fund $5,000 Cedarhurst, NY, US Charitable 2017
Uvm Hillel $2,500 Burlington, VT, US Charitable 2017
Vt Childrens Trust Fund $500 Burlington, VT, US Charitable 2017
Chabad Of Southern Vt $1,000 Brattleboro, VT, US Charitable 2017
Central Fund Of Israel $6,800 New York, NY, US Charitable 2016
Chabad Lubavitch Of Vt $10,400 Burlington, VT, US Charitable 2016
Jewish Childrens Adoption Network $500 Denver, CO, US Charitable 2016
Jewish Communities Of Vt $1,800 Burlington, VT, US Charitable 2016
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue $1,000 Burlington, VT, US Charitable 2016
Pef Endowment Funds $1,080 New York, NY, US Charitable 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 06-1426936
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 2203 S Burlington, VT 05407-2203

Key People (3)

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Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.