Mary Jane Harlow Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fort Lauderdale, FL EIN: 26-6171650

Mary Jane Harlow Charitable is a private foundation, based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $150K. Net investment income was $81K.

Mary Jane Harlow Charitable at a glance

In short: Mary Jane Harlow Charitable gave $150K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $75K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$150,000
+322.5% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
2
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$75,000
+322.5% vs 2025
Median grant
$75,000
Total assets
$3,503,593
+3.5% vs 2025
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Mary Jane Harlow Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2026

Nova Southeastern: $100KNova Southeastern$100KCovenant House: $50KCovenant House$50K

The largest 2026 recipient was Nova Southeastern ($100K). Together the top 2 received $150K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 12 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Fort LauderdaleCherry HillMiami

How Mary Jane Harlow Charitable gives

  • Giving grew 275% from 2023 to 2026. 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

$0$100K$200K$300K8 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2025) to $235K (2020). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $150K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nova Southeastern Ft Lauderdale, FLClassroom$100,000
Covenant House Ft Lauderdale, FLCharitable$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$3,503,593$220,172$247,349$150,0002$200,000$80,637—
2025$3,386,048$163,442$98,834$35,5002$65,500$121,098—
2024$3,296,206$107,651$161,234$87,0003$117,000$73,007—
2023$3,225,541$99,966$145,293$40,0002$70,000$30,115—
2022$3,460,192$102,606$217,850$161,1003$191,100$119,433—
2021$3,502,644$101,270$158,210$105,5003—$73,831—
2020$3,186,695$155,023$307,936$234,7508—$83,085$162,898

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mary Jane Harlow Charitable is led by Mary Short, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Mary Short

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    $40K (2020) → $50K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Mary Short — Trustee: $50KMary ShortTrustee$50K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $50K, to Mary Short (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Mary Jane Harlow Charitable

How much does Mary Jane Harlow Charitable give each year?

Mary Jane Harlow Charitable gave $150K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $36K across 2 grants.

How large is Mary Jane Harlow Charitable?

Mary Jane Harlow Charitable reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $220K.

Where does Mary Jane Harlow Charitable operate?

Mary Jane Harlow Charitable has awarded grants in Florida, New Jersey.

What is Mary Jane Harlow Charitable's EIN?

Mary Jane Harlow Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6171650. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 3, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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