The Harry D Forsyth Foundation
Total Given 2016–2024
$285K
91 grants · $32K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
35%
supporter · 17/48 multi-year
repeat
$1.2M
Assets · 2021
48
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
4346605004
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $7K | $525K | $81K | 5 |
| 2017 | $10K | $637K | $22K | 6 |
| 2018 | $27K | $660K | $95K | 9 |
| 2019 | N/A | $838K | $26K | N/A |
| 2020 | $17K | $989K | $32K | 10 |
| 2021 | $46K | $1.2M | $43K | 18 |
| 2022 | $70K | $945K | $54K | 17 |
| 2023 | $52K | $1.2M | $49K | 12 |
| 2024 | $56K | $1.4M | $55K | 14 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 91 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$11K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
EH
Elizabeth Logan Harris
Executive Director
Leadership
AS
Anne Frank Harris Slaughter
9+ yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Forsyth Harris
9+ yrs
Director
WC
William R Chambers Jr
5 yrs
Director
SS
Stephen Lee Slaughter
Director
LH
Lyall F Harris
9+ yrs
Director
WH
William P Harris
8 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PS
Paul E Sackett Jr
8 yrs
Director
LH
Lyall F Harris
9+ yrs
Director
AS
Anne Frank Harris Slaughter
9+ yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Logan Harris-Cruz
8 yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Forsyth Harris
9+ yrs
Director
WH
William P Harris
8 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PS
Paul E Sackett Jr
8 yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Forsyth Harris
9+ yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Logan Harris-Cruz
8 yrs
Director
AS
Anne Frank Harris Slaughter
9+ yrs
Director
LH
Lyall F Harris
9+ yrs
Director
WH
William P Harris
8 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
AS
Anne Frank Harris Slaughter
9+ yrs
Director
PS
Paul E Sackett Jr
8 yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Forsyth Harris
9+ yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Logan Harris-Cruz
8 yrs
Director
LH
Lyall F Harris
9+ yrs
Director
WH
William P Harris
8 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
EH
Elizabeth Logan Harris-Cruz
8 yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Forsyth Harris
9+ yrs
Director
AS
Anne Frank Harris Slaughter
9+ yrs
Director
LH
Lyall F Harris
9+ yrs
Director
PS
Paul E Sackett Jr
8 yrs
Director
WH
William P Harris
8 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PS
Paul E Sackett Jr
8 yrs
Director
WC
William R Chambers Jr
5 yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Forsyth Harris
9+ yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Logan Harris-Cruz
8 yrs
Director
AS
Anne Frank Harris Slaughter
9+ yrs
Director
LH
Lyall F Harris
9+ yrs
Director
WH
William P Harris
8 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
EH
Elizabeth Forsyth Harris
9+ yrs
Director
WC
William R Chambers Jr
5 yrs
Director
PS
Paul E Sackett Jr
8 yrs
Director
LH
Lyall F Harris
9+ yrs
Director
AS
Anne Frank Harris Slaughter
9+ yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Logan Harris-Cruz
8 yrs
Director
WH
William P Harris
8 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
WC
William R Chambers Jr
5 yrs
Director
PS
Paul E Sackett Jr
8 yrs
Director
LH
Lyall F Harris
9+ yrs
Director
AS
Anne Frank Harris Slaughter
9+ yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Logan Harris-Cruz
8 yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Forsyth Harris
9+ yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Forsyth Harris
9+ yrs
Director
EH
Elizabeth Logan Harris-Cruz
8 yrs
Director
AS
Anne Frank Harris Slaughter
9+ yrs
Director
LH
Lyall F Harris
9+ yrs
Director
PS
Paul E Sackett Jr
8 yrs
Director
WC
William R Chambers Jr
5 yrs
Director
WH
William P Harris
8 yrs
Exec Directo
Grants Awarded (91 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Kum Ba Yah | Lynchburg, VA | $11,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Beacon of Hope | Lynchburg, VA | $10,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Jubilee Family Development | Lynchburg, VA | $6,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Gleaning for the World | Concord, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Virginia Center for Creative Arts | Amherst, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Richmond Cycling Corps | Richmond, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Clinic for Special Children | Gordonville, PA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Elizabeth'S Early Learning Center | Lynchburg, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts of Virginia - Skyline Council | Roanoke, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Haiti Mission Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Lynchburg City Schools Education Foundation | Lynchburg, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Pierce Street Gateway | Lynchburg, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Academy Center of the Arts | Lynchburg, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Anne Spencer | Lynchburg, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Beacon of Hope | Lynchburg, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Haiti Mission Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Lynchburg Daily Bread | Lynchburg, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Moorehouse College | Atlanta, GA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Pollen Initiative | Alameda, CA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Richmond Cycling Corps | Richmond, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Virginia Organizing for Beloved Community Cville | Charlottesville, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Beacon of Hope | Lynchburg, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club | Lynchburg, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Camp Kum Ba Yah | Lynchburg, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Elizabeth'S Early Learning Center | Lynchburg, VA | $5,000 | CHARITABLE/SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |