LykesKnapp Family Fund
LykesKnapp Family Fund is a private foundation, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $135K. Net investment income was $267K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.1M
+10.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$135K
-41.5% YoY
Grant Count
16
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
-41.5% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, LykesKnapp Family Fund reported a distributable amount of $129K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About LykesKnapp Family Fund
Based on IRS filings
LykesKnapp Family Fund is a private foundation, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $135K. Net investment income was $267K.
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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 | $2,082,056 | $1,891,856 | $2,059,309 |
| Revenue | $702,034 | $306,605 | $453,464 |
| Expenses | $286,001 | $371,942 | $135,021 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $134,500 | $230,000 | $92,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $266,520 | $34,497 | $238,705 |
| Distributable Amount | $128,574 | $106,803 | $110,241 |
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 2024
Grant Size Distribution
69 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Yellowstone Forever Gift ($27,500), Galveston Bay Foundation ($20,000), Christ Church Cathedral Endowment Fund ($15,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Chippewa Foundation MAPLE GROVE, MN | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Christ Church Cathedral Endowment Fund HOUSTON, TX | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Friends of the Public Garden Boston, MA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Galveston Bay Foundation KEMAH, TX | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Memorial Park Conservancy HOUSTON, TX | Charitable | $12,500 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston HOUSTON, TX | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas DALLAS, TX | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Pro-Vision HOUSTON, TX | Charitable | $5,000 |
| ROCO Houston, TX | Charitable | $5,000 |
| South Salt Lake Animal Shelter South Salt Lake, UT | Charitable | $5,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
No officer/director data available.
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is LykesKnapp Family Fund?
As of 2024, LykesKnapp Family Fund holds $2.1M in total assets with $702K in annual revenue. It awarded 16 grants totaling $135K in 2024.
Where does LykesKnapp Family Fund operate?
LykesKnapp Family Fund has awarded grants in Arkansas, Colorado, District of Columbia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Washington.
What size grants does LykesKnapp Family Fund award?
In 2024, LykesKnapp Family Fund awarded 16 grants totaling $135K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is LykesKnapp Family Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, LykesKnapp Family Fund reported a distributable amount of $129K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is LykesKnapp Family Fund's EIN?
LykesKnapp Family Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0411686. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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