THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC
Cincinnati, OH, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
31-1044475
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Cincinnati, OH, US
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501(c)3
•
EIN
31-1044475
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•
Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Austin E Knowlton Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that has distributed a total of $11.6 million in grants to 148 grantees in the filing year 2024, primarily focusing on Ohio, Illinois, and California. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals, and prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the foundation's profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$21.7M
17%

AUGUSTANA COLLEGE
$18.1M
15%
DENISON UNIVERSITY
$14.4M
12%
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Total No. of Grants
46
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC?
Yes. THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC give?
THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, Illinois, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $11.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 150 grantees. Recent grantees include OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, AUGUSTANA COLLEGE, and DENISON UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting THE AUSTIN E KNOWLTON FOUNDATION INC’s website.
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