EIN 46-2573522

KNOWAutism Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
State
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
KNOWAutism promotes autism awareness, provides education and resources for families, offers scholarships for therapeutic treatments; located in Houston.
Total revenues
$469,985
2022
Total expenses
$312,131
2022
Total assets
$543,049
2022
Num. employees
1
2022

Program areas at KNOWAutism Foundation

Tuition & therapy assistance program provides scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 to help ease the financial burden of therapeutic treatments and intervention for autism. To be eligible, the child must be between 12 months and 18 years of age and must have already received a clinical diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. These awards may be used for behavioral intervention programs, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social skills groups, special needs schools, and special education programs.
The emergency relief program provides direct financial assistance to families with children and adults affected by autism to help them with food and school supplies when they are negatively impacted by natural disasters.
Community partnerships program - the purpose of this program is to support other organizations with programming for special needs children in the community to further our mission.the special interest fund was established to help children with autism access adaptive and inclusive programs and services that do not fall under the umbrella of traditional autism treatments or interventions. Awards range from $500 to $2,000 per child. Eligible programs include specialized camps, music therapy, art therapy, yoga therapy, therapeutic horseback riding, adaptive swim lessons, and similar programming. This fund may also be used to cover fees for the services of autism/disability advocates (up to $1,000).art program focuses on providing children an outlet to express themselves. We provide art kits to our grant recipients, students from schools, and other organizations, to children interested in participating in our art festival. The submissions are featured in our annual as i am art festival. Autism diagnostic assistance program provides financial assistance to families to help subsidize the cost of diagnostic testing for children between the ages of 12 months and 14 years of age.

Grants made by KNOWAutism Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Houston Ballet FoundationInclusive Arts$20,000
Theatre Under the StarsAdapted Dance$20,000

Who funds KNOWAutism Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Shunpike Charitable FoundationGeneral Support$33,000
Texas Children's Hospital (TCS)Support for the As I Am Festival$25,747
The Alkek and Williams FoundationProgram Support$10,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at KNOWAutism Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Paul David van AttaInterim Executive Director / Interim E.d.$32,717
Edna Michelle BohreerBoard Chair$0
Tracy FaulknerSecretary$0
Chris CardenasGrants Chair$0
Perri Palermo-MotamediTreasurer$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for KNOWAutism Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$667,334
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-197,349
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$469,985

Form 990s for KNOWAutism Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-05990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-10-13990View PDF
2019-122020-12-22990View PDF
2018-122019-12-26990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Alkek and Williams Foundation
November 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
September 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $25,747 from Texas Children's Hospital (TCS)
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthEducationDiseases and disordersAutism
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1707 12 Post Oak Blvd 276
Houston, TX 77056
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Website URL
know-autism.org/ 
Phone
(832) 834-6437
IRS details
EIN
46-2573522
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G84: Autism
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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