Hornaday Harris Family Foundation
Hornaday Harris Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 6 grants totaling $796K. Net investment income was $72K.
Hornaday Harris Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Hornaday Harris Family Foundation gave $796K across 6 grants in 2023 (avg $133K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $795,759
- +1379.1% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 6
- -60.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $132,627
- +3597.8% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (95% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Hornaday Harris Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund ($756K across 2 grants). Together the top 5 received $796K.
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 71 grants of 73 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Hornaday Harris Family Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out 89% 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
From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2021) to $796K (2023). In 2023 it made 6 grants totaling $796K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA | To Contibute to Non-Profits. | $416,245 |
| Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA | To Contibute Cash to Non-Profits. | $340,014 |
| Cone Health Philanthropy Health & Vascular Patient Asst Fund Greensboro, NC | To Contribute Cash to Non-Profits. | $20,000 |
| Greensboro Science Center Greensboro, NC | To Contribute Cash to Non-Profits. | $10,000 |
| Barnabas Network Greensboro, NC | To Contribute Cash to Non-Profits. | $8,000 |
| Irving Park PTA Greensboro, NC | To Contribute Cash to Non-Profits. | $1,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $210,269 | $829,806 | $795,759 | 6 | $795,759 | $71,828 | — |
| 2022 | $619,537 | $118,574 | $75,086 | $53,800 | 15 | $53,800 | $99,533 | $60,608 |
| 2021 | $576,049 | $96,715 | $59,110 | $42,200 | 22 | — | $79,805 | $54,444 |
| 2019 | $563,713 | $37,480 | $84,348 | $68,909 | 30 | — | $22,041 | $46,078 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hornaday Harris Family Foundation's 2023 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Berkeley H. Harris
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Berkeley H. Gardner
Trustee
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Virginia H. Knox
Trustee
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "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 Hornaday Harris Family Foundation
How much does Hornaday Harris Family Foundation give each year?
Hornaday Harris Family Foundation gave $796K across 6 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $54K across 15 grants.
What is Hornaday Harris Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Hornaday Harris Family Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $15,000, and its average grant was $132,627, across 6 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Hornaday Harris Family Foundation give grants?
Hornaday Harris Family Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Greensboro, NC (4 grants) and Boston, MA (2 grants).
Does Hornaday Harris Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Hornaday Harris Family Foundation's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Contribute Cash to Non-Profits." (4 grants).
Who are Hornaday Harris Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Hornaday Harris Family Foundation's largest 2023 grantees include Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund ($756,259 across 2 grants), Cone Health Philanthropy Health & Vascular Patient Asst Fund ($20,000) and Greensboro Science Center ($10,000), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.
What is Hornaday Harris Family Foundation's EIN?
Hornaday Harris Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6297219. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.
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 2019 (received by the IRS January 8, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023
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