Helen M. Harrison Foundation

EIN 421668546 Private Foundation

Elgin, IL 60123 |(312) 214-9003

Total Given 2016–2023
$4.7M
32 grants · $587K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$28K
typical mid grants · $25K–$128K
grant size
92%
deep partner · 11/12 multi-year
repeat
$15.8M
Assets (2023)
12
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person VARIOUS CONTRIBUTIONS PER LOG
Phone (312) 214-9003
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $572K $13.8M $552K 1
2017 $520K $15.2M $667K 1
2018 $560K $13.0M $1.1M 1
2019 $540K $15.1M $528K 1
2020 $538K $17.0M $934K 7
2021 $692K $18.2M $1.8M 8
2022 $562K $14.9M $969K 7
2023 $710K $15.8M $1.9M 6

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 32 grants on record

Minimum
$20K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$28K
Average
$147K
75th Pctl
$128K
Maximum
$572K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (32 total)

Purpose
Various Chaributions Per Log Chicago, IL $571,500 GENERAL CONTRIBUTION 2016
Various Contributions Per Log Chicago, IL $560,000 GENERAL CONTRIBUTION 2018
Various Contributions Per Log Chicago, IL $540,000 GENERAL CONTRIBUTION 2019
Various Contributions Under 25000 Per Log (Attached) Chicago, IL $540,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2023
Various Chaributions Per Log Chicago, IL $519,800 GENERAL CONTRIBUTION 2017
Varous Contributions Under 25000 Per Log (Attached) Chicago, IL $441,500 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2021
Various Contributions Under 25000 Per Log (Attached) Chicago, IL $387,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2022
Varous Contributions Under 25000 Per Log (Attached) Chicago, IL $362,500 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2020
Chicago Public Library Foundation Chicago, IL $50,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2020
Chicago Public Library Foundation Chicago, IL $50,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2021
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL $50,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2021
WFMT Chicago, IL $50,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2021
Chicago Public Library Foundation Chicago, IL $50,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2023
Wahl's Research Fund IOWA City, IA $50,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2023
Chicago Public Library Foundation Chicago, IL $50,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2022
WFMT Chicago, IL $30,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2022
University of Chicago Library Society Chicago, IL $25,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2020
Newberry Library Chicago, IL $25,000 CONTRIBUTION 2020
Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN $25,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2020
Ukranian Diabetes Project Santa ROSA, CA $25,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2020
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL $25,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2020
Newberry Library Chicago, IL $25,000 CONTRIBUTION 2021
Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN $25,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2021
University of Chicago Library Society Chicago, IL $25,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2021
Wahl's Research Fund IOWA City, IA $25,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL FUND 2021

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