California · Private foundation
Harris Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $13k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2024
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 56%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $3,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 22
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $259k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 56% of the organizations Harris Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 62% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 38% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $16k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 10 | $13k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $26k | 56% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $23k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $45k | 27% |
| FY2020 | 18 | $56k | 28% |
| FY2019 | 22 | $69k | 41% |
| FY2018 | 20 | $56k | 30% |
| FY2017 | 22 | $71k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilshire Boulevard Temple | $154,915 | 7 | n/a |
| Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles | $28,050 | 5 | 0% |
| Saint John's Health Center Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Greater Los Angeles Zoological Association | $16,290 | 5 | 0% |
| Geffen Playhouse Inc | $7,115 | 6 | 0% |
| Concern Foundation | $6,100 | 5 | 0% |
| The Aurelia Foundation | $5,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Museum Associates | $4,415 | 3 | n/a |
| Opica Adult Day Program & Counseling Center | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Wildwood School Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 33 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($89k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Harris Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles · California Community Foundation · David & Sylvia Weisz Foundation · The Ralph M Parsons Foundation · The Annenberg Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Kaiser Foundation Hospitals · American Endowment Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust
How this is measured
About Harris Foundation
- How much does Harris Foundation give?
- Harris Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $12,720 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 22 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Harris Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (42%), Arts & Culture (14%), Education (11%).
- Who are Harris Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Wilshire Boulevard Temple ($155k), Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles ($28k), Saint John's Health Center Foundation ($20k).
- Does Harris Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 56% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Harris Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Harris Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles, California Community Foundation, David & Sylvia Weisz Foundation.
- Where is Harris Foundation based?
- Harris Foundation is based in CA.
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