Funding search · EIN 311044475 · Cincinnati, OH

The Austin E Knowlton Foundation

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$35.2M
in grants paid
143
grants
76
recipients
2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $6.0M

    Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Bmec building

  • $1.0M

    Denison University · Granville, OH · 2024

    Career exploration center

  • $1.0M

    The College of Wooster · Wooster, OH · 2024

    Lowry center

  • $925,000

    Ronald Reagan Presidential Fdn & Institute · Simi Valley, CA · 2024

    Program services

  • $500,000

    Georgetown College · Georgetown, KY · 2024

    Davis-reid alumni gym project

  • $200,000

    Ronald Reagan Presidential Fdn & Institute · Simi Valley, CA · 2024

    National economic forum

  • $200,000

    The Alexander Hamilton Society · Washington, DC · 2024

    Program services

  • $200,000

    Institute for Citizens and Scholars · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    Program services

  • $150,000

    Alliance for Higher Education in Prison · Denver, CO · 2024

    Program services

  • $150,000

    Camping and Education Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $100,000

    Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Knowlton school of architecture

  • $100,000

    Ten Thousand Villages · Akron, PA · 2024

    Program services

  • $100,000

    Ohio Justice and Policy Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $100,000

    Kenyon College · Gambier, OH · 2024

    Scholarship fund

  • $100,000

    Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2024

    Apep program

  • $100,000

    The Cincinnati Ballet Company · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $60,000

    University of Tx Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Public educational grant

  • $50,000

    Most Valuable Kids of Greater Cincinnati · Norwood, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $50,000

    Cincinnati Mennonite Fellowship · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $40,000

    Denison University · Granville, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $35,000

    Gillespie Cty Youth Livestock Show Assoc · Fredericksburg, TX · 2024

    Program services

  • $30,000

    Ten Thousand Villages of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $30,000

    Hill Country Community Needs Council · Fredericksburg, TX · 2024

    Program services

  • $30,000

    The Good Samaritan Center · Fredericksburg, TX · 2024

    Program services

  • $25,000

    National Association of Scholars · New York, NY · 2024

    Program services

  • $25,000

    Mennonite Church USA · Elkhart, IN · 2024

    Program services

  • $25,000

    Dan Beard Council Bsa · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $25,000

    Childhood Food Solutions · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $25,000

    Otterbein University · Westerville, OH · 2024

    Equine science program

  • $20,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $20,000

    Stepping Stones · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $20,000

    Mennonite Central Committee US · Akron, PA · 2024

    Program services

  • $20,000

    Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2024

    Scholarship fund

  • $15,000

    Frontiers of Flight Museum · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Program services

  • $15,000

    Former Texas Rangers Foundation · Fredericksburg, TX · 2024

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Equiatude Foundation · Fredericksburg, TX · 2024

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Ken Anderson Alliance · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Cincinnati Nature Center · Milford, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue · San Angelo, TX · 2024

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison · Ossining, NY · 2024

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Luzerne Music Center · Lake Luzerne, NY · 2024

    Program services

  • $5,000

    Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Aek executive terminal & aviation learning center

  • $5,000

    The Greater Cinti Television Ed Fdn · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $5,000

    Lighthouse Youth Services · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $5,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Program services

  • $3.0M

    Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2023

    Pjl health center

  • $3.0M

    Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Bmec building

  • $1.1M

    Denison University · Granville, OH · 2023

    Aek career center

  • $1.0M

    The College of Wooster · Wooster, OH · 2023

    Lowry center

  • $900,000

    Baldwin Wallace University · Berea, OH · 2023

    Knowltonscience center

  • $795,000

    Ronald Reagan Presidential Fdn & Institute · Simi Valley, CA · 2023

    Ltap program

  • $500,000

    Denison University · Granville, OH · 2023

    Aek launch lab

  • $359,256

    Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2023

    Pjl md center

  • $250,000

    Ronald Reagan Presidential Fdn & Institute · Simi Valley, CA · 2023

    Ltap scholarships

  • $142,500

    Camping and Education Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $100,000

    Ronald Reagan Presidential Fdn & Institute · Simi Valley, CA · 2023

    Rise 2023

  • $100,000

    Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2023

    Apep program

  • $100,000

    Community Partners-Ahep · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Program services

  • $100,000

    Prokids · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $100,000

    Ten Thousand Villages · Akron, PA · 2023

    Program services

  • $75,000

    Springer School and Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $50,000

    The Cincinnati Ballet Company · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $50,000

    Uatx · Austin, TX · 2023

    Program services

  • $50,000

    Mennonite Central Committee US · Akron, PA · 2023

    Program services

  • $50,000

    Most Valuable Kids of Greater Cincinnati · Norwood, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $40,000

    Denison University · Granville, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $30,000

    Ten Thousand Villages of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $30,000

    Stepping Stones · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $30,000

    The Good Samaritan Center · Fredericksburg, TX · 2023

    Program services

  • $25,000

    Gillespie Cty Youth Livestock Show Assoc · Fredericksburg, TX · 2023

    Program services

  • $25,000

    Hill Country Community Needs Council · Fredericksburg, TX · 2023

    Program services

  • $25,000

    Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2023

    Memorial

  • $25,000

    Luzerne Music Center · Lake Luzerne, NY · 2023

    Program services

  • $20,000

    Dan Beard Council Bsa · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $20,000

    Fredericksburg Isd Education Foundation · Fredericksburg, TX · 2023

    Program services

  • $15,000

    Childhood Food Solutions · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $15,000

    Former Texas Rangers Foundation · Fredericksburg, TX · 2023

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Frontiers of Flight Museum · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison · Ossining, NY · 2023

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Sisters of Charity Senior Care Dba Bayley · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $10,000

    Cincinnati Nature Center · Milford, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $5,000

    The Greater Cinti Television Ed Fdn · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $5,000

    Lighthouse Youth Services · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $5,000

    Kindervelt #50 Cinti Children'S Hosp Med Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $5,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $2,500

    Cincinnati Academy of Performing Arts · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Program services

  • $3.0M

    Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2022

    Pjl health center

  • $1.5M

    Denison University · Granville, OH · 2022

    Aek career center

  • $1.0M

    Denison University · Granville, OH · 2022

    Aek launch lab

  • $1.0M

    The College of Wooster · Wooster, OH · 2022

    Lowry center

  • $1.0M

    Baldwin Wallace University · Berea, OH · 2022

    Knowlton science center

  • $795,000

    Ronald Reagan Presidential Fdn & Institute · Simi Valley, CA · 2022

    Program services

  • $750,000

    Centre College · Danville, KY · 2022

    Aek center for science and mathematics

  • $500,000

    Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Bmec grant

  • $250,000

    Ronald Reagan Presidential Fdn & Institute · Simi Valley, CA · 2022

    Program services

  • $100,000

    Ten Thousand Villages · Akron, PA · 2022

    Program services

  • $100,000

    The Ronald Presidential Foundation & Institute · Simi Valley, CA · 2022

    Program services

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.