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Who does The Irving Harris Foundation fund?

The Irving Harris Foundation has awarded $97 million across 1,558 grants to 510 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $20,000, with most between $2,500 and $60,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $20,500 versus $5,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$96.9M
Typical grant
$20K
Grantees
510
Grants
1,558
Years
2020–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
I Individual recipient $10.0M72020–20222022— —
C Coydog Foundation $8.0M72020–20242024SC
J Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago $4.0M42020–20242024— —
G Goldman Sachs and Co LLC $4.0M42020–20242024— —
H Harris Theater for Music and Dance $3.3M152020–20242024— —
Erikson Institute $2.6M192020–20242024IL
Start Early $2.1M112020–20242024IL
Healthconnect One $1.9M132020–20242024IL
F Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $1.8M220242024— —
The Barack Obama Foundation $1.6M42021–20242024IL
University of Chicago $1.6M82020–20222022IL
Juilliard School $1.4M112020–20242024NY
T The Stairway Fund $1.3M120242024IL
Alliance for Early Success $1.2M42020–20242024DC
American Friends of Hebrew University $1.1M82020–20242024NY
Z Zero to Three Nat'l Ctr for Infants Toddlers & Families $1.1M102020–20242024— —
T Tsne $1.0M92022–20232023— —
M Mako Foundation $1.0M120242024— —
U University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy Studies $800K22023–20242024— —
T The Regents of the University of California $800K42020–20222022— —
Center for American Progress $790K82020–20242024DC
Neo Philanthropy INC $774K112020–20242024NY
Illinois Action for Children $759K142020–20242024IL
U University of Chicago - Arts Public Life $667K22023–20242024— —
T Third Sector New England INC (tsne) $651K82023–20242024— —
Chicago Abortion Fund $628K202020–20242024IL
New Venture Fund $601K62020–20232023DC
New Israel Fund $600K122020–20242024DC
C Community Change $600K62021–20242024— —
N National Asian Pacific American Womens Forum $585K122020–20242024— —
M Midwest Access Project $535K82020–20242024— —
J Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services $528K62020–20242024— —
Southwest Human Development Incorporated $525K52020–20242024AZ
I Individual recipient $515K120202020— —
A American Friends of I D C $510K42020–20242024— —
Proteus Fund INC $504K112020–20242024MA
Groundswell Fund $500K52020–20242024CA
S Start Early - First Five Years Fund $500K32022–20242024— —
Latino Policy Forum $481K142020–20242024IL
N National Network of Abortion Funds $472K62020–20242024— —
E Everthrive $455K142020–20242024— —
T The Regents of the University of California - Ctrp - Pdn $439K42023–20242024— —
S Sistersong INC $426K62020–20242024— —
U University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy Studies $400K120212021— —
Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health $395K62020–20242024IL
F Family Focus INC $388K72020–20242024— —
Boston Medical Center Corporation $385K32020–20222022MA
S Start Early First Five Years Fund $375K22020–20212021— —
Fathers Families Healthy Communities $375K42021–20242024IL
T Tsne Missionworks Build Initiative $375K120212021— —
A American Friends of Haruv-Mehalev Association Ltd $370K82020–20242024— —
T The Regents of the University of California Ctrp Pdn $370K220212021— —
U University of Colorado Foundation INC - Pdn $358K62023–20242024— —
F Family Values at Work - a Multi-State Consortium $350K42022–20242024— —
A Arizona State University Foundation $350K32021–20242024— —
Resist INC $350K42020–20242024MA
9 9 to 5 National Association of Working Women $345K72022–20242024— —
National Women's Law Center $342K62020–20242024DC
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center INC $325K72020–20242024NY
L LSU Health Foundation New Orleans - Pdn $315K32022–20242024— —
The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund $310K22020–20222022LA
Community Organizing and Family Issues $300K52021–20242024IL
Reproductive Health Access Project INC $295K62020–20242024NY
Indigo Cultural Center $284K52022–20242024AZ
Funders for Reproductive Equity INC $275K92020–20242024MD
Provide INC $275K52020–20242024MA
Planned Parenthood of Illinois $275K52020–20242024IL
National Center for Youth Law $271K42023–20242024CA
N National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice $265K52021–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $261K62020–20242024— —
B Boston Medical Center Corporation - Pdn $260K22023–20242024— —
U University of Minnesota Foundation $260K22020–20222022— —
Mothering Justice $260K52022–20242024MI
U University of Minnesota Foundation - Pdn $260K22023–20242024— —
Center for Reproductive Rights INC $252K62020–20242024NY
W Workers Center for Racial Justice $251K92021–20242024— —
Advocates for Youth $250K52020–20242024DC
Child Trends Incorporated $250K32020–20222022MD
A Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund - Pdn $250K22023–20242024— —
Black Mamas Matter Alliance $245K32022–20242024GA
F Florida State University $245K22020–20222022— —
U Urge - Unite for Reproductive and Gender Equality $241K42022–20242024— —
Jewish Child and Family Services $240K52020–20222022IL
Chicago Foundation for Women $236K182020–20242024IL
I Individual recipient $236K102020–20242024— —
T The Century Foundation INC $230K22023–20242024— —
A Anti-Defamation League of B'Nai B'Rith $226K72022–20242024— —
The Seattle Foundation $225K22023–20242024WA
Center for Law and Social Policy $225K52020–20242024DC
I Ifwhenhow Lawyering for Reproductive Justice $225K62020–20242024— —
C Childrens Hospital & Research Center at Oakland DBA Ucsf Benioff Childrens $221K52023–20242024— —
L La Cocina INC $220K42023–20242024— —
Research Foundation for the State University of New York $210K52020–20222022NY
University of Colorado Foundation $210K22020–20222022CO
Avodah the Jewish Service Corps INC $208K82020–20242024NY
F Frontera Fund $206K92021–20242024— —
U Ucsf Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland Pdn $205K220212021— —
U University of Colorado Foundation INC Pdn $205K220212021— —
U University of Chicago Place Lab $200K120212021— —
N National Black Child Development Institute $200K22023–20242024— —

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