Harris Global Foundation
Harris Global Foundation is a private foundation based in Anaheim, California. It supports charitable organizations through grants; its 2025 grants included projects related to farming, education, disaster response, and community services.
Harris Global Foundation at a glance
In short: Harris Global Foundation gave $186K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), top state District of Columbia. 50% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $186,156
- -9.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +42.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $18,616
- -36.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,911
- Total assets
- $439,370
- -29.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 50% first-time grantees (5 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (11% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Harris Global Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3110 E Miraloma Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92806
Phone: (714) 765-1190
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Harris Global Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mitra Agro Usaha Perkebunan Inc ($70K). Together the top 10 received $186K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 43 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 filing reports that 11% of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington, DC, and 1% to recipients in California. The remaining 89% is shown without a recipient-state label.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Harris Global Foundation open to new grantees?
50%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 10 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $25K. How we count
Medians: $8K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 40% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+15%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 764% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2020) to $205K (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $186K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mitra Agro Usaha Perkebunan Inc | Sustainable Pepper Farming Project | $70,000 |
| Action Village India | Girls Education Project | $27,550 |
| Vinaharris Spice Import Export Company | Cassia Farming Project | $26,384 |
| World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | Climate Disaster Fund | $20,000 |
| Hope Kolkata Foundation | Schooling, accomodation and nutrition for children from the streets | $10,000 |
| North West Air Ambulance Charity | Ambulance Corps | $9,822 |
| Bukit Lawang Trust Indonesia | Eco-Farming Programme | $8,000 |
| Dorset Mind | Recruitment, training and retention of volunteers and to support local community | $6,713 |
| Home-Start Wessex | Support of General Operations | $6,687 |
| India Currents Foundation SRF San Jose, CA | Unrestricted Grant to Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $439,370 | $5,990 | $188,559 | $186,156 | 10 | $188,494 | $5,990 | $24,683 |
| 2024 | $621,939 | $504,669 | $207,014 | $205,354 | 7 | $206,962 | $4,669 | $11,448 |
| 2023 | $324,284 | $3,714 | $178,232 | $177,648 | 10 | $178,069 | $3,714 | $20,317 |
| 2022 | $498,802 | — | $161,554 | $161,210 | 10 | $161,554 | — | $27,785 |
| 2021 | $660,356 | $150,000 | $190,015 | $189,389 | 6 | $189,978 | — | $33,508 |
| 2020 | $700,371 | $550,000 | $55,288 | $55,004 | 5 | — | — | $10,453 |
| 2019 | $205,659 | — | $69,811 | $69,772 | 6 | — | — | $11,561 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harris Global Foundation reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants show support for organizations working on sustainable pepper and cassia farming, girls’ education, children’s schooling and nutrition, disaster relief, ambulance services, volunteer support, and general operations.
Among its grantees, World Central Kitchen describes its mission as “first to the frontlines, providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises.”
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave 10 grants totaling $186,156. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $70,000, with a median of $9,911. Notable grants included $70,000 to MITRA AGRO USAHA PERKEBUNAN INC for a sustainable pepper farming project, $27,550 to ACTION VILLAGE INDIA for a girls’ education project, $26,384 to VINAHARRIS SPICE IMPORT EXPORT COMPANY for a cassia farming project, and $20,000 to World Central Kitchen for a climate disaster fund.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Andy Pepper, Anil Shah, Chirayu Borooah, Kishore Shah, and Mathew George as directors. Anil Shah is president and director; Chirayu Borooah is listed as CEO and director (outgoing); Kishore Shah is secretary and director; and Mathew George and Andy Pepper are directors. Phuong Nguyen is CFO, and Prashant Shah is listed as CEO and director (outgoing).
Harris Global Foundation is led by Chirayu Borooah, CEO & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Chirayu Borooah
CEO & Director
On filings since 2019
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Prashant Shah
CEO & Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anil Shah
President & Director
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andy Pepper
Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kishore Shah
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mathew George
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phuong Nguyen
CFO
On filings since 2019
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Ranjit Dasgupta (2019–2024) — Director
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 Harris Global Foundation
How much does Harris Global Foundation give each year?
Harris Global Foundation gave $186K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $205K across 7 grants.
What is Harris Global Foundation's typical grant size?
Harris Global Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $9,911, and its average grant was $18,616, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Harris Global Foundation that year got $12K on average.
Where does Harris Global Foundation give grants?
Harris Global Foundation's top state is District of Columbia, with 11% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Does Harris Global Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 20% of Harris Global Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Harris Global Foundation's largest grantees?
Harris Global Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Mitra Agro Usaha Perkebunan Inc ($70,000), Action Village India ($27,550) and Vinaharris Spice Import Export Company ($26,384), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Harris Global Foundation?
Harris Global Foundation reported $439K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $188K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Harris Global Foundation fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants show support for organizations working on sustainable pepper and cassia farming, girls’ education, children’s schooling and nutrition, disaster relief, ambulance services, volunteer support, and general operations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Harris Global Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Harris Global Foundation's EIN?
Harris Global Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3801281. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Harris Global Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 31, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Harris Global Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Harris Global Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/harris-global-foundation-morg_774fd32b57f84e52b736ae7569db6722
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