Harris Family Christian Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Du Quoin, IL EIN: 38-3732921

Harris Family Christian Foundation is a private foundation, based in Du Quoin, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $94K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $11K.

Harris Family Christian Foundation at a glance

In short: Harris Family Christian Foundation gave $11K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,916
+36.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+133.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,559
-41.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$916
Total assets
$93,858
+10.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Illinois (86% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Harris Family Christian Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Fellowship of Christian Ath: $2KFellowship of Christian Ath$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Fellowship of Christian Ath ($2K).

Organizations only. It also paid 6 grants to individuals ($9,416), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Kansas CityDu Quoin

How Harris Family Christian Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 727% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $11K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
6 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$9,416
Fellowship of Christian Ath Kansas City, MOSupport existing Christian organizations by donations of funds$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$93,858$31,802$23,200$10,9167$10,916
2023$85,256$14,775$14,185$8,0003$8,000
2022$84,666$11,319$8,719$6,1604$6,160
2021$82,066$1,000$1,330$1,3201$1,320
2020$82,396—$2,398$2,3101—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Harris Family Christian Foundation is led by Kurt E Harris, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kurt E Harris

    President

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Sutton

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Quinn

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Hirsch

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Harris

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Harris Family Christian Foundation

How much does Harris Family Christian Foundation give each year?

Harris Family Christian Foundation gave $11K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $8K across 3 grants.

What is Harris Family Christian Foundation's typical grant size?

Harris Family Christian Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $916, and its average grant was $1,559, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Harris Family Christian Foundation give grants?

Harris Family Christian Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Missouri (14%).

Does Harris Family Christian Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Harris Family Christian Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Harris Family Christian Foundation?

Harris Family Christian Foundation reported $94K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $32K.

What is Harris Family Christian Foundation's EIN?

Harris Family Christian Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3732921. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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