The Harmon Foundation
The Harmon Foundation is a private foundation, based in Mount Pleasant, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $43K in total assets. In 2025, it made $550 in qualifying distributions.
The Harmon Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $42,734
- -4.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $639
- +13.9% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $550
- +15.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,770
- +164.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Harmon Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How The Harmon Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 37% 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 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $84K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lynn University Boca Raton, FL | General Use | $1,000 |
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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 | $42,734 | $639 | $2,770 | — | — | $550 | — | $1,474 |
| 2024 | $44,865 | $561 | $1,049 | — | — | $475 | — | $2,222 |
| 2023 | $45,353 | $361 | $1,593 | — | — | $750 | — | $2,264 |
| 2022 | $46,588 | $634 | $19,537 | — | — | — | $219 | $2,877 |
| 2021 | $65,488 | $425 | $1,948 | $1,000 | 1 | — | — | $3,296 |
| 2020 | $67,011 | $125,447 | $83,989 | $83,700 | 13 | — | $369 | $2,274 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Harmon Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Harmon Foundation is led by Germaine Harmon, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Germaine Harmon
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Harmon Foundation
How large is The Harmon Foundation?
The Harmon Foundation reported $43K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $550 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does The Harmon Foundation operate?
The Harmon Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Indiana, New Jersey, Texas, Virginia.
What is The Harmon Foundation's EIN?
The Harmon Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3102892. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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