Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines
Knowautism Foundation
HOUSTON, TX
Total revenue
$514K
Total expenses
$247K
Net assets
$1.0M
Grants received
$345K
29 grants
EIN
462573522
Tax year
2024
Mission
Knowautism foundation promotes autism awareness by providing education relating to autism, and supporting other organizations that provide resources for families stricken with autistic family members.
Programs
2 programs
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.
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.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
10 listed
MICHELLE BOHREER JD
CHAIRPERSON
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5 hrs/wk
CHRIS CARDENAS
GRANTS CHAIR
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1 hrs/wk
SHERRI ZUCKER
VICE CHAIR/DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
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5 hrs/wk
PERRI PALERMO-MOTAMEDI
TREASURER
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3 hrs/wk
MARIAN MCLENDON
SECRETARY
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1 hrs/wk
MARIA MONCADA ALAOUI
DIRECTOR
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0.5 hrs/wk
ALICE MAO BRAMS MD
DIRECTOR
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0.25 hrs/wk
CHERYL HASEEB
DIRECTOR
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0.25 hrs/wk
NICOLE LASSITER
DIRECTOR
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0.25 hrs/wk
MONTY MEAVE
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$345K from 12 funders · 29 grants · 2018–2024
$88K · 4 grants · 2018–2023
$73K · 3 grants · 2022–2024
$69K · 4 grants · 2019–2023
$36K · 2 grants · 2020–2021
$24K · 2 grants · 2020–2021
$15K · 2 grants · 2022–2023
$13K · 2 grants · 2019–2020
$10K · 1 grant · 2024