Knafel Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $3.0M. Net investment income was $233K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.0M
-12.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.0M
-29.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3.0M
-29.5% YoY
About Knafel Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Knafel Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $3.0M. Net investment income was $233K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $9,991,853 | $11,451,178 | $14,147,473 |
| Revenue | $1,626,972 | $1,593,062 | $-566,026 |
| Expenses | $3,085,861 | $4,289,481 | $977,848 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,954,750 | $4,189,090 | $882,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $233,466 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $612,965 | $660,611 | $812,713 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londa Weisman | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| DOUGLAS R KNAFEL | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| ANDREW G KNAFEL | TREASURER | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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