The JB and Lottie Harris Foundation

ATLANTA, GA EIN: 83-2779897

The JB and Lottie Harris Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ATLANTA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $154K. Net investment income was $6K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.8M

+5.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$154K

-0.1% YoY

Grant Count

16

-38.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+62.3% YoY

About The JB and Lottie Harris Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The JB and Lottie Harris Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ATLANTA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $154K. Net investment income was $6K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AtlantaCheyenneChicagoCovingtonMabletonNashvilleNew YorkRidgefieldSilver SpringWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$122K$245K$367K$490K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,815,020$2,670,235$2,496,967
Revenue$62,488$54,861$41,883
Expenses$212,177$211,012$192,397
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$6,352$1,912
Distributable Amount$11,229$10,248

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$42K$85K$127K$169K18 grants202014 grants202120 grants202226 grants202316 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Morehouse College$50KMeharry Medical College$25KDiscover Cheyenne$22KCovenant House Georgia$11KThe Judson Lyons Society$10KLawyers Committee For Ci…$5KLet Us Make Man$5KMetropolitan Atlanta Alu…$5KSouthern Education Found…$5KSpike Studios$5K

Grant Size Distribution

94 grants across all recorded years

88<$50K6$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
Michael Tyler ESQTrustee4

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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