Knight Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-5058173
Foundation Overview
Based in Basalt, CO, Knight Family Foundation has awarded 206 grants totaling $3,761,189 to organizations in Utah, Idaho and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $295,050, with a median award of $10,000.
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
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New Applicant Friendliness
3 of 22 recipients (14%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 26% in Colorado and funding distributed across 15 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Basalt (65%), Aspen (13%), Carbondale (11%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 23% decrease over 6 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on community projects (67%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Knight Family Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Quarter Horse Foundation | $10,000 | Amarillo, TX, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Arizona Agricultural Educationffa Foundation | $40,500 | Glendale, AZ, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Arizona State University Foundation | $20,000 | Tempe, AZ, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Aspen Country Day School | $30,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Battle Ground Academy | $30,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Christ Community Church | $2,500 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Circle The City | $40,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $5,000 | Berthesda, MD, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Davis House Child Advocacy | $10,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Encircle | $29,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Heritage Foundation Of Williamson County Tn | $35,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Law Enforcement Assistance Partnership (Leap) | $15,000 | Frankling, TN, US | General Support | 2024 |
| National Snaffle Bit Association Foundation Inc | $20,000 | Gurnee, IL, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Primary Children's Hospital | $25,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints | $30,000 | Provo, UT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Utah 1033 Foundation | $29,000 | Park City, UT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Usana Kid's Eat | $8,000 | West Valley, UT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Colorado Volunteers In Juvenile & Criminal Justice Dba Friends For Youth | $4,000 | Litleton, CO, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Tennessee Golf Foundation | $2,500 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Feeding America | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Suppot | 2024 |
| Tucker's House | $5,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | $19,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2024 |
| American Quarter Horse Foundation | $10,000 | Amarillo, TX, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Arizona Agricultural Educationffa Foundation | $17,500 | Glendale, AZ, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Aspen Country Day School | $67,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Arizona State University Foundation | $3,938 | Tempe, AZ, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Battle Ground Academy | $30,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Circle The City | $30,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Colorado Rocky Mountain School | $15,000 | Carbondale, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $5,000 | Berthesda, MD, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Davis House Child Advocacy | $7,500 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Encircle | $15,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Heritage Foundation Of Williamson County Tn | $10,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Christ Community Church | $2,500 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Law Enforcement Assistance Partnership (Leap) | $15,000 | Frankling, TN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| National Snaffle Bit Association Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Gurnee, IL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Primary Children's Hospital | $25,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Ryan Dungey Foundation | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Tennessee 4h Foundation | $10,000 | Chanhassen, MN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints | $50,000 | Provo, UT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Family Support Center | $20,000 | Taylorsville, UT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Gravity Foundation | $12,500 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Utah 1033 Foundation | $15,000 | Park City, UT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Westhaven Foundation | $7,500 | Frankline, TN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Usana Kid's Eat | $12,000 | West Valley, UT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| American Quarter Horse Foundation | $10,000 | Amarillo, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Arizona Agricultural Educationffa Foundation | $17,500 | Glendale, AZ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Aspen Country Day School | $35,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Battle Ground Academy | $75,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $6,000 | Kanab, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Circle The City | $35,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Colorado Rocky Mountain School | $60,000 | Carbondale, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $5,000 | Berthesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Davis House Child Advocacy | $1,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Encircle | $15,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Franklin Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association | $12,000 | Frankling, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Grace Christian Academy | $1,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Leiper's Fork Helping Hands | $5,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| National Snaffle Bit Association Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Gurnee, IL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pearre Creek Parent Teacher Organization | $5,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Primary Children's Hospital | $25,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Stand With Ukraine Inc Dba To Ukraine With Love | $20,000 | Idaho Falls, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Sunset Heights Ptso | $7,500 | Nashua, NH, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Team Parker 4 Life | $10,000 | Lakeside, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints | $62,500 | Provo, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Family Support Center | $20,000 | Taylorsville, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Inn Between | $15,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Utah 1033 Foundation | $15,000 | Park City, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Westhaven Foundation | $7,500 | Frankline, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Truckers Against Trafficking | $7,500 | Englewood, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Tucker's House | $1,000 | Spring Hill, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Usana Kid's Eat | $10,000 | West Valley, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Save The Children | $6,500 | Fairfield, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| American Quarter Horse Foundation | $10,000 | Amarillo, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Arizona Agricultural Educationffa Foundation | $17,500 | Glendale, AZ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Aspen Country Day School | $35,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Battle Ground Academy | $75,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $6,000 | Kanab, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Circle The City | $35,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Colorado Rocky Mountain School | $60,000 | Carbondale, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $5,000 | Berthesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Davis House Child Advocacy | $1,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Encircle | $15,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Franklin Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association | $12,000 | Frankling, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Grace Christian Academy | $1,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Leiper's Fork Helping Hands | $5,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| National Snaffle Bit Association Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Gurnee, IL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pearre Creek Parent Teacher Organization | $5,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Primary Children's Hospital | $25,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Stand With Ukraine Inc Dba To Ukraine With Love | $20,000 | Idaho Falls, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Sunset Heights Ptso | $7,500 | Nashua, NH, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Team Parker 4 Life | $10,000 | Lakeside, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints | $62,500 | Provo, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Family Support Center | $20,000 | Taylorsville, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Inn Between | $15,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Utah 1033 Foundation | $15,000 | Park City, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Westhaven Foundation | $7,500 | Frankline, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Truckers Against Trafficking | $7,500 | Englewood, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Tucker's House | $1,000 | Spring Hill, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Usana Kid's Eat | $10,000 | West Valley, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Save The Children | $6,500 | Fairfield, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| American Quarter Horse Foundation | $10,000 | Amarillo, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Arizona Agricultural Educationffa Foundation | $17,500 | Glendale, AZ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Aspen Country Day School | $35,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Battle Ground Academy | $75,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $6,000 | Kanab, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Circle The City | $35,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Colorado Rocky Mountain School | $60,000 | Carbondale, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $5,000 | Berthesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Davis House Child Advocacy | $1,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Encircle | $15,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Franklin Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association | $12,000 | Frankling, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Grace Christian Academy | $1,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Leiper's Fork Helping Hands | $5,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| National Snaffle Bit Association Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Gurnee, IL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pearre Creek Parent Teacher Organization | $5,000 | Franklin, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Primary Children's Hospital | $25,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Stand With Ukraine Inc Dba To Ukraine With Love | $20,000 | Idaho Falls, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Sunset Heights Ptso | $7,500 | Nashua, NH, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Team Parker 4 Life | $10,000 | Lakeside, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints | $62,500 | Provo, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Family Support Center | $20,000 | Taylorsville, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Inn Between | $15,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Utah 1033 Foundation | $15,000 | Park City, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Westhaven Foundation | $7,500 | Frankline, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Truckers Against Trafficking | $7,500 | Englewood, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Tucker's House | $1,000 | Spring Hill, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Usana Kid's Eat | $10,000 | West Valley, UT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Save The Children | $6,500 | Fairfield, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Fallen Bikers Of America | $1,000 | Sandy, UT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ada County Sheriff | $2,500 | Boise, ID, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Team Parker 4 Life | $10,000 | Lakeside, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Newport Beach Alano Club Inc | $20,000 | Newport Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Albert Jones Scholarship | $20,000 | Newport Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Team Parker 4 Life | $15,000 | Lakeside, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Primary Children's Hospital | $25,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $5,000 | Berthesda, MD, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Family Support Center | $15,000 | Taylorsville, UT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Inn Between | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Encircle | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Utah 1033 Foundation | $10,000 | Park City, UT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $6,000 | Kanab, UT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Aspen Country Day School | $35,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Colorado Rocky Mountain School | $10,000 | Carbondale, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Arizona Agricultural Educationffa Foundation | $17,500 | Glendale, AZ, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Truckers Against Trafficking | $7,500 | Englewood, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints | $47,500 | Provo, UT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Sierra Verde Steam Academy | $7,500 | Glendale, AZ, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Circle The City | $20,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Operation Underground Railroad | $6,500 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| A Precious Child | $9,500 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Albert Jones Scholarship | $25,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Arizona Agricultural Educationffa Foundation | $17,500 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Aspen Country Day | $35,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Best Friends Animal Shelter | $9,500 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project | $5,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Child Rescue Coalition | $9,500 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Circle The City | $20,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Circle The City | $30,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Colorado Rocky Mountain School | $10,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Corner Canyon Trails Foundation | $5,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Utahidaho Chapter | $15,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Feed My Starving Children | $20,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Feeding America | $9,500 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Furnishing Hope | $10,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Mercy House | $10,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| New Directions For Women | $5,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Newport Beach Alano Club | $20,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Newport Beach Police Association | $20,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Operation Underground Railroad | $10,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Operation Underground Railroad | $10,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Orangewood Foundation | $10,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Primary Children's Hospital | $25,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Save The Children | $9,500 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Shelter The Homeless | $5,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Sierra Verde School | $15,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| St Mary's Food Bank | $40,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Team Parker 4 Life | $5,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Family Support Center | $20,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Inn Between | $20,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Trevor Project | $20,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Utah 1033 Foundation | $15,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $5,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Turning Point Usa | $20,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Circle The City | $83,754 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Fresh Start | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Soldier's Project | $5,000 | North Hollywood, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Ymca | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Roaring Fork School District | $12,902 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Circle The City Healthcar | $21,900 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Newport Alano Club | $7,500 | Newport Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Albert Jones Scholarship Fund | $20,000 | Newport Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Aspen Country Day School | $27,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Colorado Rocky Mountain School | $10,000 | Carbondale, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Orange County Women2women | $16,000 | Newport Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Arizona Agriculture Education Ffa | $5,000 | Glendale, AZ, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Arizona State University | $295,050 | Tempe, AZ, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Forever Young Foundation | $22,500 | Mesa, AZ, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Church Of Latter Day Saints | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Shelter The Homeless | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Make A Wish | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cystic Fibrosis | $5,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Kids Alive | $5,000 | Valparaiso, IN, US | General Support | 2018 |
| American Socieity Of Cruelty | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Sierra Verde Elementary | $35,145 | Glendale, AZ, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Direct Relief | $5,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Knight Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 47-5058173 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 711 E VALLEY RD Basalt, CO 81621-8370 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Knight Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director, Board Of Directors | Jared Knight |
|---|---|
| Director, Board Of Directors | Aaron Knight |
| Director, Board Of Directors | Jason Knight |
| Director, Board Of Directors | Jamie Suma |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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