The Hardison Family Foundation

CAPE CORAL, FL EIN: 65-0700303

The Hardison Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CAPE CORAL, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $450K. Net investment income was $647K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.7M

+2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$450K

+7.1% YoY

Grant Count

13

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$35K

+7.1% YoY

About The Hardison Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Hardison Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CAPE CORAL, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $450K. Net investment income was $647K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AberdeenAlexandriaChicagoDes MoinesFlorissantFort MyersGenevaHagerstownMemphisMurrietaNevadaNew YorkNorth Fort MyersPortlandSanibelSanibel IslandSt LouisTampa

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$181K$361K$542K$723K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$8,692,308$8,497,737$8,801,159
Revenue$647,795$121,671$457,992
Expenses$453,224$425,093$463,805
Qualifying Distributions$450,507$420,450$450,397
Net Investment Income$646,612$283,005$457,064
Distributable Amount$516,286$469,080$477,839

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$133K$265K$398K$530K17 grants202014 grants202114 grants202213 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

HARRY CHAPIN FOOD BANK$70KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS …$50KGREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEP…$50KILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TE…$50KST JUDE CHILDREN'S$50KNORTHERN ILLINOIS FOOD B…$45KSHRINER'S HOSPITALS FOR …$45KECHO INC$20KNORTH COUNTY MEALS ON WH…$20KOREGON FOOD BANK$20K

Grant Size Distribution

71 grants across all recorded years

46<$50K25$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

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LESLIE C HARDISONCO-TRUSTEE1
BILL HARDISONCO-TRUSTEE1
JOHN HARDISONCO-TRUSTEE1
PATRICIA JACKSONCO-TRUSTEE1
SUSAN BLACKCO-TRUSTEE1
JANET HARDISONCO-TRUSTEE1
JAMES HARDISONCO-TRUSTEE1
PAUL HARDISONCO-TRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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