William M Harris Family Foundation
The William M Harris Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Atlanta, Georgia. The foundation focuses its philanthropic efforts on education, human services, and mental health-related causes.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$31K
-99.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$8.5M
+604.3% YoY
Grant Count
3
-82.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2.8M
+3891.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding areas include:
- Education
- Human Services
- Mental Health (including suicide prevention and psychiatry)
- Children's Mental Health
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Georgia, with a particular emphasis on the Atlanta area.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $30,949 |
| Total Giving (2024) | $8,465,562 |
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $30,949 | $4,633,040 | $4,795,651 |
| Revenue | $1,230,430 | $1,140,836 | $575,814 |
| Expenses | $8,561,586 | $1,305,268 | $1,386,939 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $8,472,829 | $1,202,000 | $1,249,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,155,626 | $1,102,678 | $531,855 |
| Distributable Amount | $121,228 | $380,855 | $442,852 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
76 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Jane Goodwin is listed as associated with the William M Harris Family Foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Leana Kart | Chairman | 2 | — |
| Dr Rob Scott | President | 2 | — |
| Kelly Brewer | Vice Chairman | 2 | — |
| Sue Mink CPA | Secretary/Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Jane Goodwin | Board Member | 10 | $9,683 |
| Tim Ayres CPA | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Carl Cleveland III DC | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Dr Ed Cordovado | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Dr Philip Day | Board Member | 2 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has established dedicated funds through the Cobb Foundation, welcoming the Dr. William M. Harris Foundation Funds as part of its grantmaking infrastructure in the Atlanta area.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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