William S Knight Foundation INC

William S Knight Foundation INC is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida with $39M in assets, focused on Religion-Related. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$39Mtotal assets
2016IRS ruling year
Religion-Relatedfocus area

Grants William S Knight Foundation INC has awarded

25 grantees · $1.1M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Hillsdale College $304K
  • Lake Country Classical Academy $250K
  • Benedictine College $52K
  • Wisconsin Institute For Law & Liberty $50K
  • Stateline Boys And Girls Club $50K
  • Turning Point Usa $50K
  • Real Clear Foundation $50K
  • Young America's Foundation $40K
  • Freedom Works Foundation $30K
  • Prageru $30K
  • Badger Institute $30K
  • VMTS EDUCATION dba KITE & KEY MEDIA $25K
  • Independent Institute $25K
  • Institute For Humane Studies $25K
  • Institute For Justice $20K
  • Network Of Enlightened Women $20K
  • Leadership Institute $15K
  • Fund For American Studies $15K
  • Forge Leadership Network $10K
  • Heritage Foundation $10K
  • Mercatus Center-george Mason U $10K
  • Foundation For Economic Education $5K
  • Cato Institute $5K
  • Brodhead Historical Society $5K
  • Wisconsin 4-h $2K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2020$1.5M
  • FY2021$1.5M
  • FY2022$1.6M
  • FY2023$1.1M

About William S Knight Foundation INC

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusReligion-Related
  • HeadquartersNaples, Florida
  • EIN810797771
  • IRS ruling2016

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Religion-Related area

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Frequently asked questions

What is William S Knight Foundation INC?

William S Knight Foundation INC is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida with $39M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does William S Knight Foundation INC fund?

Its primary focus area is Religion-Related (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of William S Knight Foundation INC?

William S Knight Foundation INC's EIN is 810797771. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from William S Knight Foundation INC?

Private foundations like William S Knight Foundation INC typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Religion-Related) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with William S Knight Foundation INC. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.