Carnwath-Knecht-Frey Artists Legacy
EIN 943357343Total Given 2016–2024
$210K
15 grants · $23K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $1K–$25K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$20.0M
Assets (2024)
15
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
UNITED STATES ARTISTS
Phone
(510) 834-2787
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $26K | $21.1M | $156K | 2 |
| 2017 | $26K | $21.2M | $265K | 2 |
| 2018 | $26K | $20.8M | $301K | 2 |
| 2019 | $26K | $21.0M | $483K | 2 |
| 2020 | $30K | $20.9M | $111K | 2 |
| 2022 | $25K | $20.2M | $8K | 1 |
| 2023 | $26K | $20.1M | $95K | 3 |
| 2024 | $25K | $20.0M | $136K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 15 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$25K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
SC
Squeak Carnwath
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
SS
Sandra Shannonhouse
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GK
Gary Knecht
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LL
Leah Levy
8+ yrs
Director
YS
Yayoi J Shionoiri
3 yrs
Director
ES
Eric Shiner
3 yrs
Director
TR
Timothy Rub
6 yrs
Director
PS
Pauline Shaver
3 yrs
Former Ex. Dir
JS
Julia Schwartz
Interim Ex. Dir
SC
Squeak Carnwath
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
SS
Sandra Shannonhouse
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GK
Gary Knecht
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
ES
Eric Shiner
3 yrs
Director
YS
Yayoi J Shionoiri
3 yrs
Director
LL
Leah Levy
8+ yrs
Director
TR
Timothy Rub
6 yrs
Director
PS
Pauline Shaver
3 yrs
Executive Dir
SC
Squeak Carnwath
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
SS
Sandra Shannonhouse
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GK
Gary Knecht
8+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
ES
Eric Shiner
3 yrs
Director
TR
Timothy Rub
6 yrs
Director
LL
Leah Levy
8+ yrs
Director
YS
Yayoi J Shionoiri
3 yrs
Director
PS
Pauline Shaver
3 yrs
Executive Dir
Grants Awarded (15 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Chunn | New York, NY | $25,000 | Artist Award | 2018 |
| Peter Williams | Oakland, CA | $25,000 | ARTIST AWARD | 2020 |
| Howardena Pindell | New York, NY | $25,000 | Artist Award | 2019 |
| Jaune Quick-To-See Smith | Corrales, NM | $25,000 | Artist Award | 2023 |
| Marie K Watt Llc | Portland, OR | $25,000 | ARTIST AWARD | 2024 |
| Suzan Frecon | New York, NY | $25,000 | ARTIST AWARD | 2016 |
| Judith Y Linhares | Brooklyn, NY | $25,000 | Artist Award | 2017 |
| Juan Sanchez | Oakland, CA | $25,000 | Artist Award | 2022 |
| United States Artists | Calumet Park, IL | $5,000 | ART EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| Creative Growth | Oakland, CA | $1,000 | Award to Agency with similar mission; 2018 Small Grant Award/Art Educational | 2018 |
| Niad Art Center | Richmond, CA | $1,000 | Award to Agency with similar mission; 2019 Small Grant Award/Art Educational | 2019 |
| Root Division | San Francisco, CA | $1,000 | Award to agency with similar mission; small grant 2016/ Art Practical | 2016 |
| Participant Inc | New York, NY | $1,000 | Award to Agency with similar mission; 2017 Small Grant Award / Art Educational | 2017 |
| Intersection for the Arts | San Francisco, CA | $500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Eastside Arts Alliance | Oakland, CA | $500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |