Harrison Family Foundation Inc
Harrison Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New Canaan, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4K. Net investment income was $3.0M.
Harrison Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Harrison Family Foundation Inc gave $4K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,043
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $4,043
- Median grant
- $4,043
- Total assets
- $4,140,796
- +109.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (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 Harrison Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Young Life ($4K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
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 Harrison Family Foundation Inc gives
- In 2025 it paid out 15% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Life New Canaan, CT | Community | $4,043 |
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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 | $4,140,796 | $5,057,352 | $18,242 | $4,043 | 1 | $10,354 | $2,964,786 | $70,674 |
| 2024 | $1,981,217 | $1,981,217 | — | — | — | — | — | $4,043 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harrison Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $71K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harrison Family Foundation Inc is led by Scott Harrison, Chair on every filing since 2024; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Scott Harrison
Chair
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Riley Harrison
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Raquel Harrison
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Harrison Family Foundation Inc
How much does Harrison Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Harrison Family Foundation Inc gave $4K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Harrison Family Foundation Inc?
Harrison Family Foundation Inc reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $71K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Harrison Family Foundation Inc operate?
Harrison Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What is Harrison Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Harrison Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-2484948. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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