Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Clyde, OH EIN: 31-1526677

Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Clyde, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $127K. Net investment income was $140K.

Key facts about Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc

EIN
31-1526677
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$127,000
Grants made (2024)
18
Average grant
$7,056
Median grant
$1,000
New grantees (estimate)
6% first-time grantees (1 of 18, 2024)
Total assets
$2,211,395
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc's 18 itemized 2024 grants were Ohio (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fremont, OH (12 grants) and Sandusky, OH (2 grants). None of its 18 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (17 grants).

Is Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc open to new grantees?

6%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 1 of 18 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $500; repeat grants $7K. How we count

Medians: $500 first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 89% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 97% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

+13.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$127K

+102.3% YoY

Grant Count

18

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+102.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $104K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Clyde, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $127K. Net investment income was $140K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 18 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

FremontFostoriaSanduskyToledoFremonCastaliaClydeMaumeeTiffinColumbusLindsey

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$39K$78K$117K$155K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,211,395$1,952,531$1,670,409
Revenue$141,251$76,086$106,593
Expenses$127,550$63,325$79,570
Qualifying Distributions$127,000$62,775$79,020
Net Investment Income$139,911$75,536$66,179
Distributable Amount$104,001$87,968$84,675

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$32K$64K$95K$127K27 grants202018 grants202118 grants202218 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Bishop Hoffman Catholic School: $53KBishop Hoffman Catholic School$53KYMCA of Sandusky County: $50KYMCA of Sandusky County$50KParkers Purpose: $5KParkers Purpose$5KHayes Presidential Library & Museum: $4KHayes Presidential Library &Museum$4KGood Shepard Home: $4KGood Shepard Home$4KSandusky County Agriculture Society: $2KSandusky County AgricultureSociety$2KWomen Helping Young Mothers: $2KWomen Helping Young Mothers$2KCamp Fire of Sandusky County: $1KCamp Fire of Sandusky County$1KDiocese of Toledo: $1KDiocese of Toledo$1KOur Lady of the Pines: $1KOur Lady of the Pines$1K

Grant Size Distribution

99 grants across all recorded years

97<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Bishop Hoffman Catholic School ($52,500), YMCA of Sandusky County ($50,000), Parkers Purpose ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BISHOP HOFFMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fremont, OHDONATION$52,500
YMCA OF SANDUSKY COUNTY Fremont, OHDONATION$50,000
PARKERS PURPOSE Fremont, OHDONATION$5,000
HAYES PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY & MUSEUM Fremont, OHDONATION$4,000
GOOD SHEPARD HOME Fostoria, OHDONATION$3,500
SANDUSKY COUNTY AGRICULTURE SOCIETY Fremont, OHDONATION$2,000
WOMEN HELPING YOUNG MOTHERS Fremont, OHDONATION$1,500
CAMP FIRE OF SANDUSKY COUNTY Fremont, OHDONATION$1,000
DIOCESE OF TOLEDO Toledo, OHLIVING CHRIST/ANNUAL CATHOLIC APPEAL$1,000
OUR LADY OF THE PINES Fremont, OHDONATION$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Charles KnightPresident——
Christopher KnightSec/Treas——
Mary KnightVice Preside——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc?

Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Clyde, OH. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc?

As of 2024, Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc holds $2.2M in total assets with $141K in annual revenue. It awarded 18 grants totaling $127K in 2024.

Where does Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc operate?

Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc has awarded grants in Ohio.

What size grants does Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc award?

In 2024, Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc awarded 18 grants totaling $127K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $104K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc's EIN?

Knight-Baldwin Charitable Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1526677. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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