Knip Fund
Knip Fund is a private foundation, based in ENGLEWOOD, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $31K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 16 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $71.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$31K
-44.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$36K
-35.6% YoY
Grant Count
16
-44.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
+16.7% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Knip Fund reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Knip Fund
Based on IRS filings
Knip Fund is a private foundation, based in ENGLEWOOD, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $31K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 16 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $71.
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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 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $31,371 | $56,250 | $99,633 |
| Revenue | $12,855 | $14,012 | $14,332 |
| Expenses | $37,722 | $57,390 | $32,724 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $36,450 | $56,100 | $31,480 |
| Net Investment Income | $71 | $923 | $1,331 |
| Distributable Amount | $3,082 | $3,579 | $5,909 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
74 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Englewood Health Foundation ($10,000), White Plain Hospital Fdn ($10,000), Amory Art Center ($3,250).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AISHEL HOUSE HOUSTON, TX | COMMUNITY | $250 |
| AMORY ART CENTER WEST PALM BEACH, FL | COMMUNITY | $3,250 |
| COMMUNITY CHEST ENGLEWOOD, NJ | COMMUNITY | $1,000 |
| ENGLEWOOD HEALTH FOUNDATION ENGLEWOOD, NJ | COMMUNITY | $10,000 |
| FLAT ROCK BROOK NATURE CTR ENGLEWOOD, NJ | COMMUNITY | $250 |
| ISRAEL CANCER RESEARCH FUND WEST PALM BEACH, FL | MEDICAL | $1,000 |
| MULTIPLE MYELOMA FDN NORWALK, CT | MEDICAL | $1,000 |
| PLAY FOR PINK NEW YORK, NY | MEDICAL | $250 |
| PIPERS ANGEL FDN JUPITER, FL | COMMUNITY | $200 |
| STANTON STRONG DEMAREST, NJ | COMMUNITY | $750 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DONALD ARONSON | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| DEBORAH ARONSON | VP | — | — |
| MARY MEEHAN | SECRETARY | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Knip Fund?
As of 2025, Knip Fund holds $31K in total assets with $13K in annual revenue. It awarded 16 grants totaling $36K in 2025.
Where does Knip Fund operate?
Knip Fund has awarded grants in Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Knip Fund award?
In 2025, Knip Fund awarded 16 grants totaling $36K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Knip Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Knip Fund reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Knip Fund's EIN?
Knip Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7442206. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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