Ef Harris Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Wilmette, IL EIN: 36-6108528

Ef Harris Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Wilmette, IL. IRS filing data is available for 2019. In 2019, it awarded 7 grants totaling $6.0M.

Key facts about Ef Harris Family Foundation

EIN
36-6108528
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2019
Annual giving (2019)
$6,049,611
Grants made (2019)
7
Average grant
$864,230
Median grant
$60,000
Primary geography
Rhode Island (94% of itemized 2019 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2019; updated September 2026.

Who Ef Harris Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Ef Harris Family Foundation's 7 itemized 2019 grants were Rhode Island (94%). None of its 7 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Public Charity Support" (7 grants).

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Financial Overview

From 2019 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$6.0M

Grant Count

7

Avg Grant Size

$864K

About Ef Harris Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Ef Harris Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Wilmette, IL. IRS filing data is available for 2019. In 2019, it awarded 7 grants totaling $6.0M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 7 itemized 2019 grant dollars.

Cities

Ann ArborCaledoniaChicagoColumbusEast LansingMaplewoodProvidence

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019
Metric2019
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2019

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$3M$5M$6M7 grants2019

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2019

Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund: $5.7MBank of America CharitableGift Fund$5.7MJewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago: $150KJewish United Fund ofMetropolitan Chicago$150KUniversity of Michigan: $70KUniversity of Michigan$70KThe Ohio St U Foundation: $60KThe Ohio St U Foundation$60KThe Valarie Fund: $30KThe Valarie Fund$30KMichigan State University: $20KMichigan State University$20KAngelic Organics Learning Ctr: $15KAngelic Organics Learning Ctr$15K

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2019 grants, the largest recipients include Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund ($5,704,611), Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago ($150,000), University of Michigan ($70,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE GIFT FUND Providence, RIPUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT$5,704,611
JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO Chicago, ILPUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT$150,000
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Ann Arbor, MIPUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT$70,000
THE OHIO ST U FOUNDATION Columbus, OHPUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT$60,000
THE VALARIE FUND Maplewood, NJPUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT$30,000
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY East Lansing, MIPUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT$20,000
ANGELIC ORGANICS LEARNING CTR Caledonia, ILPUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT$15,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2019 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jane HarrisPresident/Director——
Mary Ann HarrisSecretary/Treasurer/Direct——

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Ef Harris Family Foundation operate?

Ef Harris Family Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Rhode Island.

What size grants does Ef Harris Family Foundation award?

In 2019, Ef Harris Family Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $6.0M — an average of about $864K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Ef Harris Family Foundation's EIN?

Ef Harris Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6108528. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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