Funding search · EIN 411877113 · Vail, CO
The Knowlton 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.
- 132
- grants reported
- $700,278
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,000
- 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.
What they fund
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Funding pattern
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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.
- Austin Symphony Orchestra2 grants · $60,000
- Horatio Alger Association3 grants · $56,000
- University of Colorado Foundation1 grant · $50,000
- McCallum Theatre4 grants · $40,000
- Denver Health Foundation3 grants · $37,000
- Eisenhower Medical Center Foundation3 grants · $30,558
- Alzheimer'S Association - Houston Texas Walk3 grants · $30,000
- Hormel Historic Home1 grant · $30,000
- Covenant House Texas3 grants · $30,000
- Macphail Center for Music1 grant · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 132 grants.
- $50,000
Austin Symphony Orchestra · Austin, MN · 2024
Cultural, educational
- $50,000
University of Colorado Foundation · Boulder, CO · 2023
Educational
- $30,000
Hormel Historic Home · Austin, MN · 2025
Community, educational
- $30,000
Denver Health Foundation · Denver, CO · 2023
Health, charitable
- $25,000
University of Minnesota · St Paul, MN · 2025
Educational, shelly joseph-kordell memorial scholarship fund
- $25,000
Horatio Alger Association · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Community, charitable
- $25,000
Macphail Center for Music · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Community, charitable
- $21,000
Horatio Alger Association · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Community, charitable
- $20,000
American Red Cross - Ca Wildfires · Boone, IA · 2025
Community, charitable
- $11,000
The Hormel Institute · Austin, MN · 2023
Community, educational
- $10,500
Eisenhower Medical Center Foundation · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2022
Medical, scientific
- $10,058
Eisenhower Medical Center Foundation · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024
Medical, scientific
- $10,000
Alzheimer'S Association - Houston Texas Walk · Houston, TX · 2025
Medical, community
- $10,000
Austin Artworks · Austin, MN · 2025
Education, the arts
- $10,000
Bravo Vail · Vail, CO · 2025
Cultural, educational
- $10,000
Covenant House Texas · Houston, TX · 2025
Charitable, community
- $10,000
Horatio Alger Association · Alexandria, VA · 2025
Community, charitable
- $10,000
McCallum Theatre · Palm Desert, CA · 2025
Cultural, community
- $10,000
Alzheimer'S Association - Houston Texas Walk · Houston, TX · 2024
Medical, community
- $10,000
Bravo Vail · Vail, CO · 2024
Cultural, educational
- $10,000
Covenant House Texas · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable, community
- $10,000
Mayo Clinic for Medical Education and Research · Rochester, MN · 2024
Scientific, education
- $10,000
McCallum Theatre · Palm Desert, CA · 2024
Cultural, community
- $10,000
Alzheimer'S Association - Houston Texas Walk · Houston, TX · 2023
Medical, community
- $10,000
Covenant House Texas · Houston, TX · 2023
Charitable, community
- $10,000
Eisenhower Medical Center Foundation · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023
Medical, scientific
- $10,000
McCallum Theatre · Palm Desert, CA · 2023
Cultural, community
- $10,000
Alzheimer'S Association - Dr H Potter Research -Univ of Co Anschutz · Aurora, CO · 2022
Medical, community
- $10,000
Austin Symphony Orchestra · Austin, MN · 2022
Cultural, educational
- $10,000
Mayo Clinic for Medical Education and Research · Rochester, MN · 2022
Scientific, education
- $10,000
McCallum Theatre · Palm Desert, CA · 2022
Cultural, community
- $10,000
The Hormel Institute · Austin, MN · 2022
Community, educational
- $10,000
Vail Health Foundation · Vail, CO · 2022
Medical, community
- $10,000
Vail Religious Foundation · Vail, CO · 2022
Religious, community
- $8,000
Vail Valley Foundation Community Fund · Vail, CO · 2025
Community, charitable
- $6,000
Vail Valley Foundation Community Fund · Vail, CO · 2024
Community, charitable
- $6,000
Planned Parenthood · Littleton, CO · 2023
Medical
- $5,000
Denver Health Foundation · Denver, CO · 2025
Health, charitable
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Austin, MN · 2025
Community, charitable
- $5,000
Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School · East St Louis, IL · 2025
Religious
- $5,000
The Als Foundation · Boone, IA · 2025
Medical, community
- $5,000
American Red Cross - Western Colorado · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Community, charitable
- $5,000
Austin Area Foundation · Austin, MN · 2024
Community, charitable
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Austin, MN · 2024
Community, charitable
- $5,000
The Living Desert · Palm Desert, CA · 2024
Community, charitable
- $5,000
Vail Health Foundation · Vail, CO · 2024
Medical, community
- $5,000
Alzheimer'S Association - Colorado Chapters · Denver, CO · 2023
Medical, community
- $5,000
American Red Cross-Mile High Chapter · Denver, CO · 2023
Community, charitable
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Austin, MN · 2023
Community, charitable
- $5,000
The Living Desert · Palm Desert, CA · 2023
Community, charitable
- $5,000
Vail Valley Foundation Community Fund · Vail, CO · 2023
Community, charitable
- $5,000
American Red Cross · Nashville, TN · 2022
Charitable, medical
- $5,000
Peninsula Family Service · San Mateo, CA · 2022
Community, charitable
- $5,000
Vail Valley Foundation Community Fund · Vail, CO · 2022
Community, charitable
- $2,500
Celebration Ministries Inc - Desert Community Foundation · Indian Wells, CA · 2024
Community, religious
- $2,000
Celebration Ministries Inc - Desert Community Foundation · Indian Wells, CA · 2025
Community, religious
- $2,000
Denver Health Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024
Health, charitable
- $2,000
Austin Area Foundation · Austin, MN · 2023
Community, charitable
- $2,000
Celebration Ministries Inc - Desert Community Foundation · Indian Wells, CA · 2023
Community, religious
- $2,000
Clean City Coalition · Greenwood Village, CO · 2023
Charitable, community
- $2,000
Alzheimer'S Association - Colorado Chapters · Denver, CO · 2022
Medical, community
- $1,500
Pbs Southern California - Kcet · Costa Mesa, CA · 2023
Community, charitable
- $1,500
US Deputy Sheriff'S Assn · Wichita, KS · 2023
Community, charitable
- $1,500
US Olympic Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2023
Community, charitable
- $1,100
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Medical, scientific
- $1,000
Alzheimer'S Accociaion - Longest Day · Chicago, IL · 2025
Medical, community
- $1,000
Boys & Girls Club of Coachella Valley · Palm Desert, CA · 2025
Community, charitable
- $1,000
County Sheriffs of Co · Littleton, CO · 2025
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Food Bank of the Rockies · Aurora, CO · 2025
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Planned Parenthood · Littleton, CO · 2025
Medical
- $1,000
Project Pantry · Mecca, CA · 2025
Community, charitable
- $1,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
Medical, scientific
- $1,000
Wounded Warriors Project · Topeka, KS · 2025
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Austin Public Schools · Austin, MN · 2024
Education, scholarship fund
- $1,000
Boys & Girls Club of Coachella Valley · Palm Desert, CA · 2024
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Macular Degeneration Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2024
Medical, scientific
- $1,000
Alzheimer'S Association - Texas Chapters · Austin, TX · 2023
Medical, community
- $1,000
American Cancer Society · White Bear Lake, MN · 2023
Medical, scientific
- $1,000
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens Campaign · Vail, CO · 2023
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Boys & Girls Club of Coachella Valley · Palm Desert, CA · 2023
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Guideposts Foundation · Danbury, CT · 2023
Religious, community
- $1,000
Macular Degeneration Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2023
Medical, scientific
- $1,000
Multi-Use Community Center-Sheridan Wy High School · Sheridan, WY · 2023
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Ramro Global Llc · Montrose, CO · 2023
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Rancho Cielo · Salinas, CA · 2023
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Special Olympics · Centennial, CO · 2023
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Vintage Club Employee Scholarship Fund - Desert Community Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2023
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Alzheimer'S Association - Northern Ca Chapter (Walk To End Alzheimer'S) · San Jose, CA · 2022
Medical, community
- $1,000
Boulder County Community Foundation - Marshall Wildfire Fund · Boulder, CO · 2022
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Boys & Girls Club of Coachella Valley · Palm Desert, CA · 2022
Community, charitable
- $1,000
Celebration Ministries Inc - Desert Community Foundationco Jon Seal · Indian Wells, CA · 2022
Community, religious
- $1,000
Guideposts Foundation · Danbury, CT · 2022
Religious, community
- $1,000
Mower County Humane Society · Austin, MN · 2022
Community, charity
- $1,000
Planned Parenthood · Littleton, CO · 2022
Medical
- $1,000
Relay for Life · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Community, charitable
- $1,000
The Desert Community Foundation · Indian Wells, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
The Karl Potach Foundation · Austin, MN · 2022
Community
- $1,000
The Longest Day-Alzheimer'S Association · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Community, medical
- $1,000
US Olympic Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2022
Community, charitable
- $800
Pbs Rocky Mtn · Denver, CO · 2024
Community, charitable
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Same state
- Medical Center of the Rockies45 grants · $338.4M
- The Colorado Health Foundation2,012 grants · $327.6M
- Christian Community Foundation4,375 grants · $507.9M
Similar purposes
- Silicon Valley Community Foundation10,471 grants · $10.10B
- Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund19,135 grants · $6.79B
- The Chicago Community Trust14,939 grants · $5.82B
Similar grant size
- Shell USA Company Foundation24,663 grants · $80.1M
- The Bank of America Charitable87,335 grants · $496.1M
- Jpmorgan Chase Foundation29,571 grants · $637.4M
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