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Harbor Hall Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Harbor Springs, MI EIN: 38-3105589 Website

Financially support the operating efforts of harbor hall, the community and other programs specific to the treatment and prevention of addictions, and conducting all activities incidental or necessary to accomplishing the foregoing purposes.

Harbor Hall Foundation at a glance

In short: Harbor Hall Foundation gave $1.3M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.3M), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,270,600
+16618.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,270,600
+16618.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,270,600
Total assets
$16,202,330
+3.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Harbor Hall Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Harbor Hall Inc: $1.3MHarbor Hall Inc$1.3M

The largest 2025 recipient was Harbor Hall Inc ($1.3M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Petoskey

How Harbor Hall Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 2157% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $1.3M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Harbor Hall Inc Petoskey, MIGrant Funding for Treatment Center Operations.$1,270,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$16,202,330$1,899,534$1,673,887$1,270,6001$154,636
2024$15,667,674$1,020,880$417,615$7,6001$102,343
2023$14,678,297$2,053,446$410,260$24,9811$547,283
2022$13,613,969$2,399,523$379,119$56,3001$1,116,779
2021$12,792,639$997,607$280,044$6,5001$331,276
2020$11,571,087$1,456,017$227,424$31,5001$100,820
2019$9,947,086$1,022,530$178,485$11,3541$102,193

About Harbor Hall Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Harbor Hall Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Harbor Springs, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $16.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $155K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Harbor Hall Foundation is led by Jack Carruthers, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jack Carruthers

    President

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Buhl

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chip Everest

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • McCall Brown

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Souder

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clint Brooks

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Larson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ty Humpert

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betsy Saal

    Vice President

    Secretary & Treasurer → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Kepford

    Former President

    President → Former President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Ford

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Trustee → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Annie Adams (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Andrew Driver (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Lee Ford Walsh (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Paul Matthews (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Suzanne Hug (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Julie Desimple (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Bentley Renker (2019) — Vice President
  • Former: Cynthia Shafer (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Julie Desimpel (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Harbor Hall Foundation

How much does Harbor Hall Foundation give each year?

Harbor Hall Foundation gave $1.3M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.

How large is Harbor Hall Foundation?

Harbor Hall Foundation reported $16.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

What is Harbor Hall Foundation?

Harbor Hall Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Harbor Springs, MI. It holds $16.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Harbor Hall Foundation operate?

Harbor Hall Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Harbor Hall Foundation's EIN?

Harbor Hall Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3105589. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 12, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 3, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 24, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 25, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 28, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 27, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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