The Charles F. and Ruth J. Knippenberg
EIN 223746616 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$1.1M
135 grants · $132K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$7K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
39%
supporter · 27/69 multi-year
repeat
$4.0M
Assets (2023)
69
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(973) 361-6528
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $77K | $4.2M | $116K | 12 |
| 2017 | $64K | $4.3M | $155K | 11 |
| 2018 | $193K | $3.7M | $109K | 23 |
| 2020 | $182K | $3.8M | $120K | 22 |
| 2021 | $162K | $4.3M | $144K | 17 |
| 2022 | $195K | $3.8M | $79K | 27 |
| 2023 | $185K | $4.0M | $96K | 23 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 135 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$7K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.2% of US grants
· Rank #9 of 17 states
$12K across
3 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Bexar
- 2 Dallas
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (135 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mothers Grace | Scottsdale, AZ | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Craig School | Mountain Lakes, NJ | $21,100 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Mothers Grace | Scottsdale, AZ | $20,750 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Project Horses | Great Falls, VA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | New York, NY | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| PG Chambers School | Cedar Knolls, NJ | $17,800 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | $17,500 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | $17,500 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Healing Towers | Naples, FL | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Mothers Grace | Scottsdale, AZ | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| PG Chambers School | Cedar Knolls, NJ | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Mothers Grace | Scottsdale, AZ | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Mothers Grace | Scottsdale, AZ | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Mothers Grace | Scottsdale, AZ | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| The Shelter | Naples, FL | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| PG Chambers School | Cedar Knolls, NJ | $14,500 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| PG Chambers School | Cedar Knolls, NJ | $13,500 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| PG Chambers School | Cedar Knolls, NJ | $12,400 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| St Judes | Memphis, TN | $10,835 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Project Horses | Great Falls, VA | $10,550 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Congregation Rinat Yisrael | Teaneck, NJ | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Holy Trinity Lutheran Church | Hasbrouck Heights, NJ | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Multiplying Good | Wilmington, DE | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Oasis | Paterson, NJ | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
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