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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-2026185

Knee Family Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $952,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $952,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $22,739,700

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,047,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $20,071,386

  • Tax year 2022

    $796,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $18,660,630

  • Tax year 2021

    $403,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $22,595,766

  • Tax year 2020

    $502,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $11,455,402

  • Tax year 2019

    $500,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $9,731,147

  • Tax year 2018

    $305,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $8,396,362

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wvu FoundationMorgantown, WV

    General operating support

    $550,000
  2. St Francis UniversityLoretta, PA

    General operating support

    $200,000
  3. Desert Community FoundationPalm Desert, CA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  4. Eisenhower Health FoundationRancho Mirage, CA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  5. Empowers AfricaNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $25,000
  6. Xavier College PrepPalm Desert, CA

    General operating support

    $12,500
  7. Center for Great ApesWauchula, FL

    General operating support

    $8,000
  8. Shay's WarriorsPalm Desert, CA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  9. Partners in HealthBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $100,00076% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $25,00019% of the total
  3. Civil rights1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $2,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. West Virginia1 grant $550,000
  2. Pennsylvania1 grant $200,000
  3. California4 grants $167,500
  4. New York1 grant $25,000
  5. Florida1 grant $8,000
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Kevin KneePRESIDENT Hours 0.77Pay $0
  • Joan KneeSECRETARY Hours 0.77Pay $0

The return

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