Janet H & C Harry Knowles Foundationinc
EIN 010485964 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$9.8M
1,799 grants · $1.1M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $3K–$8K
grant size
49%
supporter · 513/1,038 multi-year
repeat
$81.6M
Assets (2024)
1,038
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JENNIFER MOSSGROVE
Phone
(856) 608-0001
Deadlines
THE INFORMATION FOR THE DEADLINES FOR THE SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS IS LOCATED ON THE WEBSITE.
How to Apply
ALL THE INFORMATION FOR THE SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS IS LOCATED ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.KNOWLESTEACHERS.ORG. APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED USING THE ONLINE APPLICATION. INFORMATIONAL MATERIAL IS ALSO LOCATED ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE.
Restrictions
ALL INFORMATION REGARDING RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS THAT APPLY TO THE AWARDING OF FELLOWSHIPS MAY BE FOUND AT THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.KNOWLESTEACHERS.ORG.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.1M | $68.9M | $1.8M | 226 |
| 2017 | $1.3M | $66.3M | $4.6M | 255 |
| 2018 | $1.4M | $68.4M | $5.4M | 237 |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $61.3M | $3.4M | 209 |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $110.1M | $41.1M | 200 |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $83.7M | $6.3M | 246 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $83.5M | $2.4M | 200 |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $81.6M | $5.3M | 226 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 1799 grants on record
Minimum
$17
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$5K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$22K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.9% of US grants
· Rank #9 of 45 states
$288K across
53 grants
10 of 254 counties
Top 10 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Williamson
- 3 Fort Bend
- 4 Bexar
- 5 Harris
- 6 Dallas
- 7 El Paso
- 8 Tarrant
- 9 Bell
- 10 Tom Green
Officers & Directors
LT
Lawrence TINT
8+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
JR
Jeffrey Rozelle
5 yrs
President
Leadership
PK
Paul Kuerbis
Vice Chair
Leadership
AG
Amy Gheysens
5 yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
SH
Stephanie Anne HOLM
Treasurer
Leadership
JK
Janet Knowles
Secretary
Leadership
GW
George Wohlreich
5 yrs
Trustee
EV
Edward Viner
Trustee
DS
Dwaina Sookhoo
3 yrs
Senior Fellow Trustee
BS
BEI Saville
6 yrs
Trustee
SE
Steve Emerson
3 yrs
Trustee
MB
Melissa Braaten
3 yrs
Trustee
LR
Lucy Rorke-Adams
Trustee
LT
Lawrence TINT
8+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
JR
Jeffrey Rozelle
5 yrs
CEO & President
Leadership
DK
Dr Paul Kuerbis
7 yrs
Vice Chairman
Leadership
AG
Amy Gheysens
5 yrs
Controller & Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
SH
Stephanie HOLM
6 yrs
COO & Treasurer
Leadership
JK
Janet H. Knowles
7 yrs
Founder & Secretary
Leadership
DW
Dr George Wohlreich
3 yrs
Trustee
DV
Dr Edward D. Viner
7 yrs
Trustee
DS
Dwaina Sookhoo
3 yrs
Senior Fellow Trustee
BS
BEI Saville
6 yrs
Trustee
SE
Steve Emerson
3 yrs
Trustee
MB
Melissa Braaten
3 yrs
Trustee
DR
Dr Lucy Rorke-Adams
3 yrs
Trustee
JR
Jeffrey Rozelle
5 yrs
CEO & President
Leadership
LT
Lawrence TINT
8+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
DK
Dr Paul Kuerbis
7 yrs
Vice Chairman
Leadership
DG
Dr Nicole Gillespie
6 yrs
CEO Through JAN 2022
Leadership
SH
Stephanie HOLM
6 yrs
COO & Treasurer
Leadership
AG
Amy Gheysens
5 yrs
Controller & Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
JK
Janet H. Knowles
7 yrs
Founder & Secretary
Leadership
DR
Dr Lucy Rorke-Adams
3 yrs
Trustee
MB
Melissa Braaten
3 yrs
Trustee
SE
Steve Emerson
3 yrs
Trustee
BS
BEI Saville
6 yrs
Trustee
DS
Dwaina Sookhoo
3 yrs
Senior Fellow Trustee
DV
Dr Edward D. Viner
7 yrs
Trustee
DW
Dr George Wohlreich
3 yrs
Trustee
DG
Dr Nicole Gillespie
6 yrs
CEO, President
Leadership
LT
Lawrence TINT
8+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
DK
Dr Paul Kuerbis
7 yrs
Vice Chairman
Leadership
JR
Jeffrey Rozelle
5 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
SH
Stephanie HOLM
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AG
Amy Gheysens
5 yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
JK
Janet H. Knowles
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DR
Dr Lucy Rorke-Adams
3 yrs
Trustee
HB
Heather Buskirk
5 yrs
Trustee
RM
Robert Morris
5 yrs
Trustee
BS
BEI Saville
6 yrs
Trustee
DV
Dr Edward D. Viner
7 yrs
Trustee
DW
Dr Michael Wittmann
4 yrs
Trustee
DW
Dr George Wohlreich
3 yrs
Trustee
DK
Dr Paul Kuerbis
7 yrs
Vice Chairman
Leadership
LT
Lawrence TINT
8+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
C1
C Harry Knowles Dec'D 172020
Chairman Emeritus
Leadership
DG
Dr Nicole Gillespie
6 yrs
CEO, President
Leadership
JR
Jeffrey Rozelle
5 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
AG
Amy Gheysens
5 yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
SH
Stephanie HOLM
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JK
Janet H. Knowles
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
GW
George Wohlreich
5 yrs
Trustee
DW
Dr Michael Wittmann
4 yrs
Trustee
DV
Dr Edward D. Viner
7 yrs
Trustee
BS
BEI Saville
6 yrs
Trustee
RM
Robert Morris
5 yrs
Trustee
HB
Heather Buskirk
5 yrs
Trustee
DR
Dr Lucy Balian Rorke-Adams
4 yrs
Trustee
DV
Dr Edward D. Viner
7 yrs
Vice Chairman
Leadership
CK
C Harry Knowles
3 yrs
Chairman
Leadership
DG
Dr Nicole Gillespie
6 yrs
CEO, Trustee
Leadership
SH
Stephanie HOLM
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JK
Janet H. Knowles
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
LT
Lawrence TINT
8+ yrs
Trustee
WR
William Rulon-Miller
3 yrs
Trustee
BS
BEI Saville
6 yrs
Trustee
DW
Dr Michael Wittmann
4 yrs
Trustee
GW
George Wohlreich
5 yrs
Trustee
RM
Robert Morris
5 yrs
Trustee
DR
Dr Lucy Balian Rorke-Adams
4 yrs
Trustee
HB
Heather Buskirk
5 yrs
Trustee, Senior Fellow
DK
Dr Paul Kuerbis
7 yrs
Trustee
DV
Dr Edward D. Viner
7 yrs
Vice Chairman
Leadership
CK
C Harry Knowles
3 yrs
Chairman
Leadership
DG
Dr Nicole Gillespie
6 yrs
CEO, Trustee
Leadership
SH
Stephanie HOLM
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JK
Janet H. Knowles
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DW
Dr Michael Wittmann
4 yrs
Trustee
GW
George Wohlreich
5 yrs
Trustee
RM
Robert Morris
5 yrs
Trustee
DR
Dr Lucy Balian Rorke-Adams
4 yrs
Trustee
HB
Heather Buskirk
5 yrs
Trustee, Senior Fellow
LT
Lawrence TINT
8+ yrs
Trustee
WR
William Rulon-Miller
3 yrs
Trustee
DK
Dr Paul Kuerbis
7 yrs
Trustee
DV
Dr Edward D. Viner
7 yrs
Vice Chairman
Leadership
WR
William Rulon-Miller
3 yrs
President and Treasurer
Leadership
CK
C Harry Knowles
3 yrs
Chairman
Leadership
DG
Dr Nicole Gillespie
6 yrs
CEO, Truste
Leadership
JK
Janet H. Knowles
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RM
Robert Morris
5 yrs
Trustee
DR
Dr Lucy Balian Rorke-Adams
4 yrs
Trustee
HB
Heather Buskirk
5 yrs
Trustee, Senior Fellow
LT
Lawrence TINT
8+ yrs
Trustee
SM
Scott McVay
Trustee
DK
Dr Paul Kuerbis
7 yrs
Trustee
GW
George Wohlreich
5 yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (1,799 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Township High School District 214 | Arlington Heights, IL | $21,520 | ASCENT TEAM GRANTS | 2017 |
| ZOE Masters | Somerville, MA | $18,511 | PD, MATERIALS AND LEADERSHIP GRANTS, SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS, SUMMER, ANNUAL AND RESEARCH STUDY PARTIAL STIPEND | 2017 |
| Lauren Kline | Lisle, IL | $18,211 | SUMMER STIPENDS, PD GRANTS, SEED GRANTS | 2020 |
| Rebecca Van Tassell | Bradford, PA | $16,447 | SEED GRANTS | 2017 |
| Moreno-Hernandez Emily | Berkeley, CA | $15,382 | MATERIALS GRANTS, PD GRANTS, SNHU, SUMMER STIPENDS | 2022 |
| RAZA Syeda | Lombard, IL | $15,045 | PD GRANTS, SUMMER STIPENDS | 2022 |
| Brown John | Chicago, IL | $14,817 | LEADERSHIP GRANTS, MATERIALS GRANTS, PD GRANTS, SUMMER STIPENDS | 2022 |
| Eakin Elizabeth | Chicago, IL | $14,702 | MATERIALS GRANTS, PD GRANTS, SUMMER STIPENDS | 2022 |
| Michelle Vanhala | Big Rapids, MI | $14,673 | SUMMER AND ANNUAL STIPENDS, PD GRANTS, MATERIALS GRANTS, LEADERSHIP GRANTS | 2016 |
| Kayla Urquidi | San Francisco, CA | $14,366 | SUMMER AND ANNUAL STIPENDS, PD GRANTS, MATERIALS GRANTS | 2017 |
| Brittany Franckowiak | Laurel, MD | $14,121 | SUMMER STIPENDS, PD GRANTS, MATERIALS GRANTS, NBPTS GRANTS | 2016 |
| Camden Hanzlick-Burton | Seattle, WA | $13,995 | SUMMER STIPENDS, PD GRANTS, SEED GRANTS | 2018 |
| Edwards Tracy | Nashville, TN | $13,973 | MATERIALS GRANTS, PD GRANTS, SNHU, SUMMER STIPENDS | 2022 |
| Tracy King | Fayetteville, AR | $13,791 | GRANT SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Wilson Kelly | San Francisco, CA | $13,703 | PD GRANTS, SNHU, MATERIALS GRANTS, SUMMER STIPENDS | 2023 |
| Huang-Hobbs Helen | Westwood, NJ | $13,587 | MATERIALS GRANTS, PD GRANTS, SUMMER STIPENDS | 2022 |
| Lopez JOSE | LOS Angeles, CA | $13,537 | MATERIALS GRANTS, SUMMER STIPENDS | 2022 |
| Rebecca Van Tassell | Bradford, PA | $13,521 | SEED GRANTS | 2018 |
| Teaford Elena | San Mateo, CA | $13,135 | MATERIALS GRANTS, SNHU, SUMMER STIPENDS | 2022 |
| Pochodylo Amy | Dublin, OH | $13,032 | MATERIALS GRANTS, SUMMER STIPENDS | 2022 |
| Kayla Urquidi | San Francisco, CA | $12,995 | SUMMER AND ANNUAL STIPENDS, PD GRANTS, MATERIALS GRANTS | 2016 |
| Mackenzie Hill | Charleston, SC | $12,981 | GRANT SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Ben Graves | Delta, CO | $12,892 | SUMMER STIPENDS, PD GRANTS, MATERIALS GRANTS, RESEARCH STUDY PARTIAL STIPEND | 2016 |
| KAYE Micaela | Mountain View, CA | $12,828 | LEADERSHIP GRANTS, MATERIALS GRANTS, PD GRANTS, SNHU, SUMMER STIPENDS | 2022 |
| Rebecca Guarino | Bronx, NY | $12,799 | SUMMER STIPENDS, PD GRANTS, SNHU, MATERIALS GRANTS, LEADERSHIP GRANTS | 2021 |
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