Illinois · Nonprofit
VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC
VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC (Illinois) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,850 to it, the largest being COMMUNITAS CHARITABLE TRUST ($2,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2021
- $3k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $4k
- Net assets
- $29k
What Vivian G Harsh Society Inc does
Mission
Promote the vivian g harsh collection to the public
As stated on its FY2021 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Culivate the resources needed to grow protect and improve the Harsh collection increase the recognition and esteem for the Harsh Collection through support of compelling exhibitions and relvant public programs that educate an inclusive audience
The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $10k to $31k (+209%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (65% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2021: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $3k → $500.
From the IRS filings of VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 65% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 96% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
74% of VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC's grant income comes from Illinois funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC's revenue fell 86% between 2018 and 2021.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 20,681 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2021
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In Illinois
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC?
- VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC (Illinois) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,850 to it, the largest being COMMUNITAS CHARITABLE TRUST ($2,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $3,850 in grants to VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC?
- COMMUNITAS CHARITABLE TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $2,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like VIVIAN G HARSH SOCIETY INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2021 (financials across 2018–2021), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing