Funding search · EIN 043136120 · Beverly, MA
The Kneisel Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 272
- grants reported
- $1.5M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Cape Ann Museum4 grants · $139,000
- Brookwood School4 grants · $132,000
- Pingree School4 grants · $110,000
- The Taft School4 grants · $105,000
- Dartmouth College4 grants · $105,000
- Hopkins School4 grants · $96,000
- Charlotte Country Day School4 grants · $75,000
- Harvard Business School4 grants · $60,000
- Hooper Fund4 grants · $60,000
- Island Academy4 grants · $40,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 272 grants.
- $62,000
Brookwood School · Manchester, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $56,000
Hopkins School · New Haven, CT · 2025
General purpose
- $55,000
Cape Ann Museum · Gloucester, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $41,000
Cape Ann Museum · Gloucester, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $40,000
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2024
General purpose
- $37,500
Charlotte Country Day School · Charlotte, NC · 2023
General purpose
- $35,000
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2023
General purpose
- $35,000
Brookwood School · Manchester, MA · 2022
General purpose
- $32,500
The Taft School · Watertown, CT · 2022
General purpose
- $30,000
Pingree School · South Hamilton, MA · 2023
General purpose
- $30,000
Pingree School · South Hamilton, MA · 2022
General purpose
- $28,500
Cape Ann Museum · Gloucester, MA · 2023
General purpose
- $27,500
Harvard Business School · Boston, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $27,500
The Taft School · Watertown, CT · 2025
General purpose
- $27,500
Brookwood School · Manchester, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $27,500
The Taft School · Watertown, CT · 2024
General purpose
- $26,629
Friends of Manchester Trees · Manchesterbythesea, MA · 2023
General purpose
- $25,000
Brigham & Women'S Hospital · Bostom, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $25,000
Pingree School · South Hamilton, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $25,000
Pingree School · South Hamilton, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $25,000
Harvard Business School · Boston, MA · 2023
General purpose
- $20,000
Sanger Heart & Vascular Institution Advancement Fund · Charlotte, NC · 2024
General purpose
- $20,000
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2022
General purpose
- $17,500
The Taft School · Watertown, CT · 2023
General purpose
- $17,000
Hopkins School · New Haven, CT · 2022
General purpose
- $15,000
Hooper Fund · Manchester, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $15,000
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2025
General purpose
- $15,000
Bruce Museum · Greenwich, CT · 2024
General purpose
- $15,000
Hooper Fund · Manchester, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $15,000
Hooper Fund · Manchester, MA · 2023
General purpose
- $15,000
Island Academy · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
- $15,000
Hooper Fund · Manchester, MA · 2022
General purpose
- $14,500
Cape Ann Museum · Gloucester, MA · 2022
General purpose
- $12,500
Charlotte Country Day School · Charlotte, NC · 2025
General purpose
- $12,500
Charlotte Country Day School · Charlotte, NC · 2024
General purpose
- $12,500
Charlotte Country Day School · Charlotte, NC · 2022
General purpose
- $12,000
Hopkins School · New Haven, CT · 2024
General purpose
- $11,000
Hopkins School · New Haven, CT · 2023
General purpose
- $10,000
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2025
General purpose
- $10,000
Manchester Troop 3 Boy Scouts · Manchester, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $10,000
Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2025
General purpose
- $10,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
- $10,000
Dunham House · Aurora, IL · 2024
General purpose
- $10,000
Island Academy · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
- $10,000
Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
- $10,000
Women'S Health Research at Yale · New Haven, CT · 2024
General purpose
- $10,000
Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
- $10,000
Sanger Heart & Vascular Institution Advancement Fund · Charlotte, NC · 2023
General purpose
- $10,000
Island Academy · New York, NY · 2022
General purpose
- $10,000
Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2022
General purpose
- $10,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022
General purpose
- $7,500
Inner Compass Initiative · West Hartford, CT · 2025
General purpose
- $7,500
M E C T · Albany, NY · 2025
General purpose
- $7,500
Brookwood School · Manchester, MA · 2023
General purpose
- $7,500
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2023
General purpose
- $7,500
Atrium Health Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2022
General purpose
- $7,500
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
General purpose
- $7,500
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2022
General purpose
- $6,000
M E C T · Albany, NY · 2024
General purpose
- $5,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Dunham House · Aurora, IL · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Island Academy · New York, NY · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Rockport Music · Rockport, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Sanger Heart & Vascular Institution Advancement Fund · Charlotte, NC · 2025
General purpose
- $5,000
Shoals Marine Laboratory · Portsmouth, NH · 2024
General purpose
- $5,000
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
General purpose
- $5,000
Bruce Museum · Greenwich, CT · 2023
General purpose
- $5,000
Charlotte Country Day School Football Program · Charlotte, NC · 2023
General purpose
- $5,000
Jane'S Fund · Charlotte, NC · 2023
General purpose
- $5,000
Bruce Museum · Greenwich, CT · 2022
General purpose
- $5,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2022
General purpose
- $5,000
Harvard Business School · Boston, MA · 2022
General purpose
- $5,000
Shingle Place Hill Fund · Boston, MA · 2022
General purpose
- $3,500
Beverly Hospital · Beverly, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $3,500
Glouchester Marine Genomics Institute · Glouchester, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $3,500
Readworks · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General purpose
- $3,000
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General purpose
- $2,750
US Squash · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General purpose
- $2,750
M E C T · Albany, NY · 2023
General purpose
- $2,500
Babson College · Babson Park, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
Beverly Bootstraps · Beverly, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
Beverly Hospital · Beverly, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts · Katonah, NY · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
Change Is Simple · Beverly, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
First Parish Church Congregational · Manchesterbythesea, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
Flying Kites · Dedham, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
Greenwich United Way · Greenwich, CT · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
Jane'S Fund · Charlotte, NC · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
North Shore Cdc · Salem, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
Peabody Essex Museum · Salem, MA · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
Shoals Marine Laboratory · Portsmouth, NH · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
Surfrider Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2025
General purpose
- $2,500
Beverly Bootstraps · Beverly, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $2,500
Change Is Simple · Beverly, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $2,500
Greenwich United Way · Greenwich, CT · 2024
General purpose
- $2,500
Harvard Business School · Boston, MA · 2024
General purpose
- $2,500
New York Physicians Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
- $2,500
Old Road Fund · Stamford, CT · 2024
General purpose
- $2,500
Peabody Essex Museum · Salem, MA · 2024
General purpose
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