The Knapp Foundation is a private foundation established in 1999 and located in Bartlett, Tennessee. The organization operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit entity with a focus on grantmaking activities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.5M
+5.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$230K
-16.7% YoY
Grant Count
34
+6.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
-21.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to assist disadvantaged, diverse youths in choosing growth over fear as they pursue a college education.
Grantmaking
Based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing (2023), the foundation distributed $276,000 in total giving. Historical grantmaking data shows total giving of $230,000 in an earlier reporting period.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Bartlett, Tennessee, with an additional office location in St Michaels, Maryland.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total assets: $8,099,529
- Total giving: $276,000
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,536,791 | $8,099,529 | $8,426,758 |
| Revenue | $1,141,358 | $418,531 | $245,457 |
| Expenses | $704,096 | $744,794 | $824,243 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $491,981 | $540,085 | $580,018 |
| Net Investment Income | $933,342 | $207,776 | $27,289 |
| Distributable Amount | $511,499 | $493,739 | $519,902 |
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
174 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORI CONDO LOCKE | CHAIRMAN | 40 | $113,000 |
| MARCIA R BRASEL | TREASURER | 34 | $60,383 |
| CHERYL CONDO | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $14,746 |
| ELLEN DOUGLAS | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| LAURA HAMER | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $52,160 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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