JANET H & C HARRY KNOWLES FOUNDATIONINC
https://WWW.KNOWLESTEACHERS.ORGTotal 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
$110.1M
Assets · 2021
1,038
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JENNIFER MOSSGROVE
Phone
8566080001
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
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY ROZELLE | PRESIDENT | $213K |
| STEPHANIE ANNE HOLM | TREASURER | $213K |
| STEPHANIE HOLM | COO & TREASURER | $202K |
| DR NICOLE GILLESPIE | CEO THROUGH JAN 2022 | $161K |
| AMY GHEYSENS | ASSISTANT TREASURER | $88K |
| LAWRENCE TINT | CHAIR | — |
| GEORGE WOHLREICH | TRUSTEE | — |
| EDWARD VINER | TRUSTEE | — |
| DWAINA SOOKHOO | SENIOR FELLOW TRUSTEE | — |
| BEI SAVILLE | TRUSTEE | — |
| STEVE EMERSON | TRUSTEE | — |
| MELISSA BRAATEN | TRUSTEE | — |
| LUCY RORKE-ADAMS | TRUSTEE | — |
| JANET KNOWLES | SECRETARY | — |
| PAUL KUERBIS | VICE CHAIR | — |
| DR GEORGE WOHLREICH | TRUSTEE | — |
| DR EDWARD D VINER | TRUSTEE | — |
| DR LUCY RORKE-ADAMS | TRUSTEE | — |
| JANET H KNOWLES | FOUNDER & SECRETARY | — |
| DR PAUL KUERBIS | VICE CHAIRMAN | — |
| HEATHER BUSKIRK | TRUSTEE | — |
| ROBERT MORRIS | TRUSTEE | — |
| DR MICHAEL WITTMANN | TRUSTEE | — |
| DR LUCY BALIAN RORKE-ADAMS | TRUSTEE | — |
| C HARRY KNOWLES DEC'D 172020 | CHAIRMAN EMERITUS | — |
| WILLIAM RULON-MILLER | TRUSTEE | — |
| C HARRY KNOWLES | CHAIRMAN | — |
| SCOTT MCVAY | 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 |