Harter Family Foundation
Harter Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Naperville, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $739K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $40K.
Harter Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Harter Family Foundation gave $40K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,000
- -35.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,000
- -35.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $40,000
- Total assets
- $739,437
- +6.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (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 Harter Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ocean Reef Community Foundation ($40K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Harter Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 60% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2022) to $69K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ocean Reef Community Foundation Key Largo, FL | General Purpose | $40,000 |
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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 | $739,437 | $27,170 | $49,836 | $40,000 | 1 | $40,000 | — | — |
| 2024 | $696,662 | $26,158 | $71,122 | $62,035 | 1 | $62,035 | — | — |
| 2023 | $688,291 | $29,846 | $25,655 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | — | — |
| 2022 | $675,668 | $8,247 | $25,000 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | — | — |
| 2021 | $692,405 | $41 | $60,000 | $60,000 | 2 | $60,000 | — | — |
| 2020 | $752,382 | $-30,627 | $42,674 | $41,000 | 1 | — | $3,741 | $35,446 |
| 2019 | $825,640 | $25,684 | $76,431 | $68,651 | 3 | — | $22,404 | $38,981 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harter Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brenda M Harter
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Scott M Harter
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Thomas F Harter Jr.
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Thomas F Harter Sr.
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
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 Harter Family Foundation
How much does Harter Family Foundation give each year?
Harter Family Foundation gave $40K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $62K across 1 grant.
How large is Harter Family Foundation?
Harter Family Foundation reported $739K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $27K.
Where does Harter Family Foundation operate?
Harter Family Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Illinois.
What is Harter Family Foundation's EIN?
Harter Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8004991. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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 2024 (received by the IRS June 24, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 7, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 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 November 15, 2024)
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