The Seymour H Knox Foundation Inc
EIN 160839066
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2021
(5 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2021
$20.2M
23 grants · $10.1M avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$40K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$18.1M
Assets (2020)
23
Distinct Recipients
About
THE CORPORATION HAS ADOPTED AND AUTHORIZED A PLAN OF DISSOLUTION AND HAS TRANSFERRED ITS ASSETS TO AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS DEFINED UNDER SECTION 509(A)(1). THEREFORE NO TERMINATION TAX IS REQUIRED TO BE PAID. SEE ATTACHED PLAN OF DISSOLUTION.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE SEYMOUR H KNOX FOUNDATION INC
Phone
(716) 866-9867
Deadlines
N/A
How to Apply
N/A
Restrictions
THE SEYMOUR H. KNOX FOUNDATION, INC. IS AN ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO FURTHERING THE PURPOSE OF CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS. THE MISSION STATEMENT SUGGESTS THAT THE BOARD SEEK GRANTEES OF ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS IN AREAS OF ARTS & CULTURE, MEDICINE, AND EDUCATION, AND POSSIBLY AT THE SAME TIME, PROVIDE POTENTIAL TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY AND ENHANCE THE POSITIVE PERCEPTION OF WESTERN NEW YORK
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $561K | $18.1M | $553K | 8 |
| 2021 | $19.7M | $0 | $521K | 15 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 23 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$879K
75th Pctl
$40K
Maximum
$19.6M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (23 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | Buffalo, NY | $19,644,400 | DONOR ADVISED FUNDS | 2021 |
| Buffalo Fine Arts | Buffalo, NY | $230,000 | ARTS AND CULTURE | 2020 |
| Matching Grants | Buffalo, NY | $106,000 | VARIOUS | 2020 |
| Jacobs Institute | Buffalo, NY | $60,000 | MEDICAL | 2020 |
| Buffalo Prep | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Elmwood Village Charter School | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Hauptman Woodward Med Research Institute | Buffalo, NY | $30,000 | MEDICAL | 2020 |
| Say Yes to Education | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| City Year Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $10,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Buffalo Shamrocks Hockey Club Inc | Buffalo, NY | $2,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| 716 Squash Inc | Buffalo, NY | $1,500 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Artpark & Company Inc | Lewiston, NY | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Brooks School | North Andover, MA | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Buffalo Arts Studio | Buffalo, NY | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Cazenovia Community Resource Center Inc | Buffalo, NY | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland, OH | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| George Eastman Museum | Rochester, NY | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Lake Forest College | Lake Forest, IL | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Mj Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology | Syracuse, NY | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Nichols School | Buffalo, NY | $1,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Music Is Art | Buffalo, NY | $500 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Sportsmens American Music Foundation | Buffalo, NY | $500 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Ub Foundation | Buffalo, NY | $500 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |