Harris Hope Foundation
Harris Hope Foundation is a private foundation, based in Midvale, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $225K. Net investment income was $104K.
Harris Hope Foundation at a glance
In short: Harris Hope Foundation gave $225K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $225K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $225,000
- +64.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $225,000
- +229.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $225,000
- Total assets
- $2,602,288
- -4.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Utah (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Harris Hope Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was LDS Church ($225K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Harris Hope Foundation gives
- Giving grew 50% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 169% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2020) to $225K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $225K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LDS Church Salt Lake City, UT | General Operation | $225,000 |
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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 | $2,602,288 | $104,565 | $229,126 | $225,000 | 1 | $226,490 | $104,075 | $133,734 |
| 2024 | $2,726,849 | $133,685 | $140,245 | $136,500 | 2 | $139,773 | $133,213 | $135,736 |
| 2023 | $2,733,409 | $114,146 | $77,335 | $75,000 | 1 | $76,868 | $113,679 | $133,659 |
| 2022 | $2,696,598 | $28,597 | $175,925 | $150,000 | 1 | $150,463 | $28,135 | $138,727 |
| 2021 | $2,843,926 | $1,499,016 | $150,900 | $150,000 | 1 | $150,450 | $1,498,566 | $122,093 |
| 2020 | $1,544,810 | $2,983,831 | $50,502 | $49,000 | 7 | — | — | $5,515 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harris Hope Foundation reported a distributable amount of $134K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harris Hope Foundation is led by Christine Harris, Director & President on every filing since 2020; 5 of 7 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Christine Harris
Director & President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$200 (2023) → $0 (2025)
Benajamin Harris
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$200 (2023) → $200 (2025)
Dale Harris
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$200 (2023) → $0 (2025)
Daniel Harris
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$200 (2023) → $200 (2025)
Rachel Harris
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$200 (2023) → $200 (2025)
Jacob Harris
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$200 (2023) → $200 (2025)
Nicholas Harris
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$200 (2023) → $200 (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $200, to Benajamin Harris (Director). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Harris Hope Foundation
How much does Harris Hope Foundation give each year?
Harris Hope Foundation gave $225K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $137K across 2 grants.
How large is Harris Hope Foundation?
Harris Hope Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $226K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $134K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Harris Hope Foundation operate?
Harris Hope Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts, Utah.
What is Harris Hope Foundation's EIN?
Harris Hope Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1815223. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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