Mary and Kathleen Harriman Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 51-0193921

The Mary and Kathleen Harriman Foundation is a private foundation based in New York City, New York. The foundation is supported by investment returns and operates as an independent grantmaking organization.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.9M

+4.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$232K

-13.5% YoY

Grant Count

41

-6.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-7.1% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary purpose is to support the study of international affairs. The foundation also makes grants in the areas of education, philanthropy, voluntarism, and health care.

Grantmaking

The foundation is an active grantmaker with recent grant activity in 2024.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's grantmaking focuses primarily in New York, Massachusetts, and Idaho.

Grant Distribution by State

18states
+10 more states

Cities

Ann ArborAnnandaleAshevilleBostonBradfordBristolBrooklineBrooklynCalumet ParkCharlestownClumet ParkCoarsegoldConcordCornwallonthehudsonDavidsonDorchesterEast MeadowExeterGoshenHaiku

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total assets: $4,898,527
  • Total revenues: $500,985
  • Total expenses: $312,341
  • Total liabilities: $0

As of 2023:

  • Total assets: $4.71 million
  • Total revenues: $284,000
  • Total expenses: $346,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$295K$590K$885K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,898,527$4,709,883$4,772,656
Revenue$500,985$283,573$-7,492
Expenses$312,341$346,346$372,554
Qualifying Distributions$255,067$294,355$306,546
Net Investment Income$440,322$235,301$51,747
Distributable Amount$271,536$264,325$296,174

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$70K$140K$210K$280K39 grants202042 grants202144 grants202244 grants202341 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CENTER FOR DISCOVERY END…$21KALS ASSOCIATION GREATER …$19KMONTGOMERY COUNTY HUMANE…$16KMOUNTAIN HUMANE$15KEAST MAUI ANIMAL REFUGE$14KTOWN OF TUXEDO$13KHEMINGWAY PARENTS AUXILI…$10KTUXEDOWOODBURY FIRE DEPA…$9KBROOKLINE FOR RACIAL JUS…$8KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$8K

Grant Size Distribution

210 grants across all recorded years

210<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

BARBARA O'CONNELLASST. SECRETARY$3K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BROOKS AMESPRESIDENT1
KATHERINE F CARROLLVP1
AVERELL H MORTIMERTREASURER1
LILY L MORTIMERSECRETARY1
ANNA T KORNICZKYASST. TREASURER1
BARBARA O'CONNELLASST. SECRETARY1$2,997

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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