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GKV CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

LENOX, MA 820888274 http://gkvfdn.org

GKV Charitable Foundation Inc, based in Lenox, MA, supports academics, arts, and philanthropy across multiple cities and states, with assets of over $1.1 million and led by President Gary Knisely.

Overview

About GKV CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

GKV Charitable Foundation Inc is a philanthropic organization based in Lenox, Massachusetts. The foundation has assets totaling $1,120,970 and reported expenses of $594,197 against a revenue of $46,376. It focuses on supporting initiatives in academics, arts and culture, and philanthropy, particularly benefiting students. The foundation provides funding across various cities including Astoria, Becket, Boston, Bronx, Great Barrington, Lenox, New Brunswick, New York, Philadelphia, Portsmouth, Saratoga Springs, Stockbridge, Washington, West Stockbridge, Williamstown, and Yorktown Heights. It operates in several states such as DC, MA, NH, NJ, NY, and PA. The foundation is led by President Gary Knisely, who does not receive compensation for his role.

Focus Areas

AcademicsStudentsArts and culturePhilanthropy

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $1.1M
Total Awarded This Year $567K
Average Grant Size $38K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 2,973
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
0%
Contact Information
LENOX, MA US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$1,120,970

in 2024, compared to $1,818,791 in 2023

Annual Grants
$567,239

15 grants awarded in 2024

Program Expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$274,739HOMEFARM AT UNDERMOUNTAIN INCGENERAL CHARITABLE NEEDSPO BOX 733 WEST STOCKBRIDGE, MA US2024
$70,000SKIDMORE COLLEGEGENERAL CHARITABLE NEEDS815 N Broadway SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY US2023
$55,000COMMUNITY ACESS TO THE ARTSGENERAL CHARITABLE NEEDS420 STOCKBRIDGE RD ST 2 GREAT BARRINGTON, MA US2024
$51,000EDITH WHARTON RESTORATION-THE MOUNTSPRING 2023 GALAPO BOX 974 LENOX, MA US2024
$50,000ME2 ORCHESTRA INCGENERAL CHARITABLE NEEDS85 E NEWTON STREET BOSTON, MA US2022
$50,000AMERICAN MUSEUM OF THE MOVINF IMAGEGENERAL CHARITABLE NEEDS3601 35TH AVE ASTORIA, NY US2023
$50,000SHAKESPEARE & COMPANY INCACCESSIBLE PROGRAMMONG INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT FIRST SENSORY-FRIENDLY AND CLOSED CAPTIONED ASL PERFORM...70 KEMBLE STREET LENOX, MA US2023
$50,000RUTGERS UNIVERSITYMGSA INTERGRATED DANCE COLLABORATORY33 LIVINGSTON AVENUE NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ US2023
$50,000ME2 ORCHESTRA INC$50,000 TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF A NEW MEX/BOSTON CHORUS85 E NEWTON STREET BOSTON, MA US2024
$50,000PS 21 INCGENERAL SUPPORT2980 NY-66 PO BOX 321 NEW YORK, NY US2024
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People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
GK
GARY KNISELY
PRESIDENT$02022
GK
GARY KNISELY
PRESIDENT$02023
GK
GARY KNISELY
PRESIDENT$02024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025