Edward B and Joan T Knight Foundati
EIN 384039936Total Given 2018–2025
$9.7M
144 grants · $1.2M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$75K
grant size
49%
supporter · 33/67 multi-year
repeat
$49.7M
Assets (2025)
67
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
CLAUDE GARDNER JR
Phone
(954) 753-7957
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
GRANT APPLICATION AND REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS FOUND ON WWW.KNIGHTFOUNDATIONFLORIDA.ORG OR BY REQUESTING IN WRITING A PAPER APPLICATION FROM THE FOUNDATION.
Restrictions
MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MISSION STATEMENT OF THE FOUNDATION AND SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE TRUSTEES. GRANTS REQUESTS MAY BE ADJUSTED BASED ON VARIOUS FACTORS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $1.1M | $27.0M | $53.4M | 16 |
| 2019 | $552K | $35.6M | $9.4M | 11 |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $35.4M | $2.3M | 24 |
| 2023 | $2.4M | $45.7M | $-7.7M | 26 |
| 2024 | $2.1M | $45.5M | $2.5M | 33 |
| 2025 | $2.1M | $49.7M | $2.3M | 34 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 144 grants on record
Minimum
$750
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$67K
75th Pctl
$75K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (144 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basilica School of Saint Mary Star | Key West, FL | $1,000,000 | BUILDING ADDITION | 2023 |
| Westley House Family Service | Key West, FL | $600,000 | BUILDING | 2024 |
| Westley House Family Service | Key West, FL | $600,000 | BUILDING | 2023 |
| Cfk Foundation | Key West, FL | $500,000 | EDUCATION | 2025 |
| School Board of Monroe County | Key West, FL | $500,000 | EDUCATION | 2025 |
| Smithsonian Museam | Washington, DC | $315,000 | PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS | 2018 |
| Basilica School of Saint Mary Star | Key West, FL | $250,000 | SCHOOL SUPPORT | 2019 |
| Fl Keys Area Health Education | Marathon, FL | $250,000 | HEATHCARE | 2022 |
| Audubon House and Tropical Garden | Key West, FL | $217,697 | SOPPORT ART IN KEY WEST | 2018 |
| Fl Keys Healthy Start Coalition | Key West, FL | $183,846 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Florida Keys Council of the Arts | Key West, FL | $181,700 | ART IN KEY WEST | 2018 |
| Key West Wildlife Center | Key West, FL | $150,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Monroe County Educational Foundatio | Key West, FL | $150,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Westley House Family Service | Key West, FL | $150,000 | FAMILY SERVICES | 2025 |
| South Florida Council-Boy Scouts | Miami Lakes, FL | $145,000 | BOY SCOUNTS SUPPORT | 2019 |
| Basilica School of Saint Mary Star | Key West, FL | $143,750 | SCHOOL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Key West Literary Seminar | Key West, FL | $142,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| South Florida Council-Boy Scouts | Miami Lakes, FL | $118,500 | BOY SCOUNTS SUPPORT | 2024 |
| South Florida Council-Boy Scouts | Miami Lakes, FL | $100,000 | BOY SCOUNTS SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Westley House Family Service | Key West, FL | $100,000 | FAMILY MEDICAL SERVICES | 2022 |
| Key West Mac | Key West, FL | $100,000 | FAMILY SERVICES | 2022 |
| Key West Mac | Key West, FL | $100,000 | FAMILY SERVICES | 2024 |
| Key West Retired Catholic Priests F | Key West, FL | $100,000 | PRIEST SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Montessori Childrens School | Key West, FL | $100,000 | BUILDING FUND | 2024 |
| South Florida Council-Boy Scouts | Miami Lakes, FL | $100,000 | BOY SCOUNTS SUPPORT | 2025 |