Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox

Private foundation · Grantmaker Anaheim, CA EIN: 06-1669390

Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox is a private foundation, based in Anaheim, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $33K.

Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox at a glance

In short: Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox gave $33K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$33,400
+23.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$16,700
+23.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$16,700
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

CA Lutheran Homes Foundation: $25KCA Lutheran Homes Foundation$25KFront Poarch Community Fdn: $8KFront Poarch Community Fdn$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was CA Lutheran Homes Foundation ($25K). Together the top 2 received $33K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

AnaheimHuntingdonSan BernardinoGlendaleLeetsdaleOrange

How Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox gives

  • Giving grew 730% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 5 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $61K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $33K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CA Lutheran Homes Foundation Anaheim, CACommunity Service$25,000
Front Poarch Community Fdn Glendale, CAIndependent Living Facility$8,400
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024—$2,114$40,702$33,4002$33,400—$955
2023$38,588$4,835$35,130$27,0052$27,005—$2,599
2022$68,883$5,707$40,192$35,5005$35,500$2,019$4,214
2021$103,368$12,612$16,690$4,0252$4,025$1,211$6,180
2020$107,446$19,547$65,711$61,0003—$258$7,590

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox reported a distributable amount of $955 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox is led by Shirley Knox, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Shirley Knox

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox

How much does Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox give each year?

Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox gave $33K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $27K across 2 grants.

Where does Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox operate?

Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox has awarded grants in California, Pennsylvania.

How much is Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox reported a distributable amount of $955 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox's EIN?

Charles R Knox and Shirley a Knox's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1669390. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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