Also known as: Irving Harris Foundation · Harris Foundation
Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 366055115) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, The Irving Harris Foundation reported 322 grants totaling $20,539,572 to 252 organizations across 28 states and territories, most often for general operating support. Its largest reported grant was $1,333,333 to Stairway Fund.
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| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | DURHAM, NC | $1,750,000 |
| Stairway Fund | CHICAGO, IL | $1,333,333 |
| Coydog Foundation | MT PLEASANT, SC | $1,000,000 |
| Goldman Sachs and Co LLC | NEW YORK, NY | $1,000,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | CHICAGO, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Mako Foundation | CHICAGO, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Third Sector New England Inc (tsne) | AMHERST, MA | $610,000 |
| Harris Theater for Music and Dance | CHICAGO, IL | $560,000 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | CHICAGO, IL | $400,000 |
| University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy Studies | CHICAGO, IL | $400,000 |
| Start Early | CHICAGO, IL | $350,000 |
| University of Chicago - Arts Public Life | CHICAGO, IL | $333,333 |
| American Friends of the Hebrew University Inc | NEW YORK, NY | $312,000 |
| Erikson Institute | CHICAGO, IL | $300,000 |
| Healthconnect One | CHICAGO, IL | $250,000 |
| Juilliard School | NEW YORK, NY | $250,000 |
| Zero to Three Nat'l CTR for Infants Toddlers & Families | WASHINGTON, DC | $226,250 |
| The Regents of the University of California - Ctrp - PDN | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $209,000 |
| NEO Philanthropy | NEW YORK, NY | $207,000 |
| Alliance for Early Success | WASHINGTON, DC | $200,000 |
| University of Colorado Foundation Inc - PDN | DENVER, CO | $178,500 |
| Community Change | WASHINGTON, DC | $150,000 |
| Proteus Fund Inc | NEW YORK CITY, NY | $150,000 |
| Start Early - First Five Years Fund | WASHINGTON, DC | $150,000 |
| All Above All | WASHINGTON, DC | $145,000 |
| Indigo Cultural Center | PHOENIX, AZ | $138,500 |
| Chicago Foundation for Women | CHICAGO, IL | $135,000 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation - PDN | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $130,000 |
| Illinois Action for Children | CHICAGO, IL | $129,250 |
| American Friends of BAR-Ilan University | NEW YORK, NY | $127,000 |
| Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund - PDN | NEW ORLEANS, LA | $125,000 |
| Boston Medical Center Corporation - PDN | BOSTON, MA | $125,000 |
| 9 to 5 National Association of Working Women | MILWAUKEE, WI | $115,000 |
| LA Cocina Inc | FORT COLLINS, CO | $115,000 |
| New Israel Fund | JERUSALEM, NY | $115,000 |
| The Century Foundation Inc | NEW YORK, NY | $115,000 |
| Latino Policy Forum | CHICAGO, IL | $111,750 |
| Childrens Hospital & Research Center at Oakland DBA Ucsf Benioff Childrens | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $110,750 |
| Florida State University Foundation Inc - PDN | TALLAHASSEE, FL | $108,500 |
| Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services | NEW YORK, NY | $108,500 |
| LSU Health Foundation New Orleans - PDN | NEW ORLEANS, LA | $105,000 |
| Southwest Human Development | PHOENIX, AZ | $105,000 |
| Everthrive | CHICAGO, IL | $102,670 |
| Chicago Abortion Fund | CHICAGO, IL | $100,500 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,000 |
| Arizona State University Foundation | TEMPE, AZ | $100,000 |
| Family Values at Work - a Multi-State Consortium | MILWAUKEE, WI | $100,000 |
| Fathers Families and Healthy Communities | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 |
| Groundswell Fund | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $100,000 |
| National Asian Pacific American Womens Forum | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024 — Part XV (grants paid). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
