The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation
The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. Net investment income was $1K.
The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation at a glance
- Revenue (2023)
- $1,309
- -98.5% vs 2022
- Net investment income (2023)
- $1,309
- -98.5% vs 2022
- Expenses (2023)
- $1,351
- -99.5% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 15 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2020) to $268K (2022). In 2022 it made 3 grants totaling $268K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust Jenkintown, PA | DAF - General Support | $253,493 |
| Piedmont Arts Martinsville, VA | General Support | $10,000 |
| Grace Network Martinsville, VA | General Support | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $1,309 | $1,351 | — | — | — | $1,309 | $4,084 |
| 2022 | $42 | $89,419 | $272,218 | $268,493 | 3 | $268,493 | $89,419 | $11,234 |
| 2021 | $182,841 | $40,607 | $23,437 | $20,000 | 5 | $20,000 | $38,720 | $14,949 |
| 2020 | $165,671 | $5,677 | $22,078 | $16,000 | 7 | — | $446 | $11,528 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation is led by Julia A. Work, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Julia A. Work
President & Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julia Smith Klingman
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Franklin Smith
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Kathryn A. Smith (2020) — Secretary & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation
Where does The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation operate?
The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia.
How much is The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation's EIN?
The Harold K & Julia a Work Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3338919. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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