Private foundation · EIN 31-1044475 · Cincinnati, OH · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where The Austin E Knowlton Foundation's grants went
It reported $12.2M in grants paid across 43 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 97.1% of those dollars to 30 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $11.8M 37 lines
- No confident match $355K 6
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- ANY FORM. ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT PROOF OF TAX-EXEMPT STATUS
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Restrictions
- NONE
- Website on filing
- HTTPS://WWW.AEKFOUNDATION.ORG/
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 42 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College Rock Island, IL · EIN 36-2166962 | $3,000,000 | PJL HEALTH CENTER | Same address 1.00 |
| Ohio State University Foundation Columbus, OH · EIN 31-1145986 | $3,000,000 | BMEC BUILDING | Same city 1.00 |
| Denison University Granville, OH · EIN 31-4379459 | $1,100,000 | AEK CAREER CENTER | Same address 1.00 |
| The College of Wooster Wooster, OH · EIN 34-0714654 | $1,000,000 | LOWRY CENTER | Same address 1.00 |
| Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH · EIN 34-0714629 | $900,000 | KNOWLTONSCIENCE CENTER | Same address 1.00 |
| The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute Simi Valley, CA · EIN 77-0054631 | $795,000 | LTAP PROGRAM | Same street 1.00 |
| Denison University Granville, OH · EIN 31-4379459 | $500,000 | AEK LAUNCH LAB | Same address 1.00 |
| Augustana College Rock Island, IL · EIN 36-2166962 | $359,256 | PJL MD CENTER | Same address 1.00 |
| The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute Simi Valley, CA · EIN 77-0054631 | $250,000 | LTAP SCHOLARSHIPS | Same street 1.00 |
| Camping and Education Foundation Cincinnati, OH · EIN 31-0650653 | $142,500 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same street 1.00 |
| Augustana College Rock Island, IL · EIN 36-2166962 | $100,000 | APEP PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute Simi Valley, CA · EIN 77-0054631 | $100,000 | RISE 2023 | Same street 1.00 |
| Community Partners-Ahep Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Unmatched Help match |
| Prokids Cincinnati, OH · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Unmatched Help match |
| Springer School and Center Cincinnati, OH · EIN 31-0672662 | $75,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Mennonite Central Committee U S Akron, PA · EIN 23-6002702 | $50,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Most Valuable Kids of Greater Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH · EIN 20-2984595 | $50,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Cincinnati Ballet Company Cincinnati, OH · EIN 31-6050354 | $50,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same city 1.00 |
| Uatx Austin, TX · EIN 87-1925354 | $50,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same city 1.00 |
| Denison University Granville, OH · EIN 31-4379459 | $40,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Stepping Stones Cincinnati, OH · EIN 31-0671799 | $30,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Ten Thousand Villages of Cincinnati Cincinatti, OH · EIN 38-3643744 | $30,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| The Good Samaritan Center Fredericksburg, TX · no confident EIN match | $30,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Unmatched Help match |
| Augustana College Rock Island, IL · EIN 36-2166962 | $25,000 | MEMORIAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Gillespie County Youth Livestock Show Association Fredericksbrg, TX · EIN 74-6063386 | $25,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Hill Country Community Needs Council Fredericksbrg, TX · EIN 74-2276776 | $25,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same street 1.00 |
| Luzerne Music Center Lake Luzerne, NY · EIN 22-2765869 | $25,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Fredericksburg Isd Education Foundation Fredericksbrg, TX · EIN 82-5436079 | $20,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Dan Beard Council Bsa Cincinnati, OH · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Unmatched Help match |
| Childhood Food Solutions Cincinnati, OH · EIN 26-0489068 | $15,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Former Texas Rangers Foundation Fredericksbrg, TX · EIN 23-7150500 | $15,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra Cincinnati, OH · EIN 31-0865998 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same city 1.00 |
| Cincinnati Nature Center Milford, OH · EIN 31-6057978 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Frontiers of Flight Museum Dallas, TX · EIN 75-2244531 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison Ossining, NY · EIN 13-4132348 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH · EIN 31-0965333 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| Bayley Senior CARE Cincinnati, OH · EIN 31-1252361 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same street 0.78 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH · EIN 31-0577668 | $5,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Lighthouse Youth Services Cincinnati, OH · EIN 23-7046229 | $5,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 1.00 |
| The Greater Cincinnati Television Educational Foundation Cincinnati, OH · EIN 31-0560051 | $5,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same address 0.64 |
| Kindervelt #50 Cinti Children's Hosp Med Center Cincinnati, OH · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Unmatched Help match |
| Cincinnati Academy of Performing Arts Cincinnati, OH · EIN 47-1783897 | $2,500 | PROGRAM SERVICES | Same ZIP 1.00 |
1 more line ($100K) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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6 recipients in common - The Oliver Family Foundation Cincinnati, OH
6 recipients in common - The Frances R Luther Charitable Trust Cincinnati, OH
5 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.