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Private foundation (trust)EIN 366055115Est. 1947-06

THE IRVING HARRIS FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL 606061224

Total Assets

$166.0M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$13.6M

FY 2023

Grants Made

310

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$44K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$500K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Expenses

$18.2M

Qualifying Distributions

$17.9M

Distributable Amount

$8.0M

Min. Investment Return

$8.2M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

310 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $25K to maximum $500K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

2 years

Giving over time from 2022 to 2023. Peak $20.2M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

500 grants

FIDELITY CHARITABLE
$3.3M
3 grants
COYDOG FOUNDATION
$2M
2 grants
HARRIS THEATER FOR MUSIC AND DANCE
$1.2M
6 grants
TSNE
$1.0M
7 grants
JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO
$1M
1 grant
GOLDMAN SACHS AND CO LLC
$1M
1 grant
ERIKSON INSTITUTE
$975K
8 grants
HEALTHCONNECT ONE
$863K
6 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
147
grants
$10–50K
191
grants
$50–250K
145
grants
$250K–1M
16
grants
$1–5M
1
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

28 states

Illinois
$12.3M
37% of total
New York
$4.0M
12% of total
North Carolina
$3.3M
10% of total
District of Columbia
$3.1M
9% of total
South Carolina
$2M
6% of total
California
$2.0M
6% of total
Massachusetts
$1.8M
5% of total
Oklahoma
$625K
2% of total
Louisiana
$590K
2% of total
Wisconsin
$491K
1% of total

+18 more states

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