KNIGHT FAMILY FOUNDATION
$23.7M
Total Assets (2025)
$955K
Avg Yearly Giving (2023–2025)
$2.9M
Giving on File
(3 yrs)
(3 yrs)
35
Grants on File
$82K
Avg Grant Size
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
3126306000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N/A | $19.6M | $992K | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | $20.7M | $699K | N/A |
| 2023 | $1.0M | $19.0M | $1.1M | 12 |
| 2024 | $855K | $23.5M | $854K | 11 |
| 2025 | $990K | $23.7M | $1.4M | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 35 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$60K
Average
$82K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$265K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| MARY K KNIGHT | SECRETARY / DIRECTOR | — |
| ROBERT KNIGHT III | TREASURER / DIRECTOR | — |
| ANDREW M KNIGHT | PRESIDENT / DIRECTOR | — |
| ROBERT T GRATZER | VP / DIRECTOR | — |
| ROBERT G KNIGHT III | TREASURER / DIRECTOR | — |
| ELLEN KNIGHT | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (35 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILLINOIS SAINT ANDREW SOCIETY | Riverside, IL | $265,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| ILLINOIS SAINT ANDREW SOCIETY | Riverside, IL | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| ILLINOIS SAINT ANDREW SOCIETY | Riverside, IL | $250,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| HOWARD BROWN HEALTH | CHICAGO, IL | $200,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| HOWARD BROWN HEALTH | CHICAGO, IL | $140,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| SAUGATUCK CENTER FOR THE ARTS | SAUGATUK, MI | $100,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| SAUGATUCK CENTER FOR THE ARTS | SAUGATUK, MI | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| NORTH SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | Winnetka, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| SAUGATUCK CENTER FOR THE ARTS | SAUGATUK, MI | $100,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| EL DORADO FOUNDATION | PLACERVILLE, CA | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| HOWARD BROWN HEALTH | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| NORTH SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | Winnetka, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| KNOX COLLEGE | GALESBURG, IL | $90,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| KNOX COLLEGE | GALESBURG, IL | $80,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| NORTH SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | Winnetka, IL | $60,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $55,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| COLGATE UNIVERSITY | HAMILTON, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 |
| UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| UNICEF USA | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| UNICEF USA | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| KNOX COLLEGE | GALESBURG, IL | $35,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |