Clifford L Knight Foundation

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK EIN: 73-1371834

Clifford L Knight Foundation is a private foundation based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The foundation focuses its grantmaking on education, philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking, and human services.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

Annual Giving

$155K

Grant Count

34

Avg Grant Size

$5K

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding focus areas include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Renewable Energy
  • Community and School Gardens
  • Environmental Education

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • Oklahoma
  • Missouri
  • New York

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

ArliingtonAtchisonAuroraBartlesvilleBooneBoys TownChapel HillChicagoEdmondEllisvilleGuthrieHoustonIthacaMemphisMerrifieldMiamiNew YorkNormanOklahoma CityPalm Coast

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total Assets: $1,538,060
  • Total Annual Giving: $154,500
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$82K$164K$246K$328K2020202120222024
Metric202420222021
Total Assets$1,538,060$1,494,437$1,499,300
Revenue$298,358$113,100$242,914
Expenses$188,644$117,961$124,385
Qualifying Distributions$154,500$87,750$90,000
Net Investment Income$264,214$82,889$208,529
Distributable Amount$131,775$102,590

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$39K$77K$116K$155K43 grants202035 grants202138 grants202234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Alzheimer's Association$15KSt Clare of Assisi Church$14KDoctors Without Borders$12KNational Audubon Society$8KThe Salvation Army$7KOklahoma City Beautiful$6KBenedictine Sisters of M…$5KRegional Food Bank of Ok…$5KMiracle Feet$5KOklahoma Museum of Art$5K

Grant Size Distribution

150 grants across all recorded years

150<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Sherry KnightTrustee
Vickie DennisTrustee
Jennifer RobertsonTrustee

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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