Knapp Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eagle, CO EIN: 95-4416658

Knapp Foundation is a private foundation, based in Eagle, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $179 in total assets. In 2025, it made $264 in qualifying distributions.

Knapp Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$179
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$264
Expenses (2025)
$973
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Knapp Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Vail

How Knapp Foundation gives

  • In 2023 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$2K$4K$6K$8K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Eagle Valley Community Foundation Vail, COGeneral Support$7,500
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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
2025$179—$973——$264——
2023$2,037$5,000$5,868——$5,868—$83
2022$2,915$4,700$3,961——$3,961—$82
2021$2,167$11,600$11,137————$95
2020$1,702$36,525$38,424$7,5001—$25$427

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Knapp Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Aaron Knapp

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Shaeffer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Langmaid

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Shaw

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Brian Knapp (2020–2023) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Cleon T. Knapp (2020–2023) — President & Director
  • Former: George Lamb (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lee Rimel (2020–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Knapp Foundation

How large is Knapp Foundation?

Knapp Foundation reported $179 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Knapp Foundation operate?

Knapp Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is Knapp Foundation's EIN?

Knapp Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4416658. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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