Harness Community
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025
Total received
$8.8M
Foundation funders
32
Grants recorded
66
Years covered
2022–2025
Who funds Harness Community?
Harness Community is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($2.2M), CCF Community Initiatives Fund ($952K), John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation ($950K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.8M in grants to Harness Community between 2022–2025.
Show all 32 funders
| Alliance for a Just Society | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Civic Nation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Way to Rise | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Voteorg | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| CrossCurrents Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Sustainable Arts Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Katie McGrath & JJ Abrams Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $320K (2025) to $3.4M (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $320K.
What grants has Harness Community received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Women's Foundation of California | TO PROMOTE RACIAL, GENDER AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE | $125,000 |
| 2025 | Liberty Hill Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE DOCUMENTARY "CREATIVE" | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Liberty Hill Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE MICHAEL LATT PRACTITIONER IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Liberty Hill Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE SACRED | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Liberty Hill Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT AND PROJECT SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING | $615,000 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES, CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING | $225,000 |
| 2024 | Women's Foundation of California | TO ADVANCE A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE THAT PROMOTES RACE, GENDER AND REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE | $210,000 |
| 2024 | The Kresge Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Hearthland Foundation | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Civic Participation | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The California Endowment | ADVANCING JUSTICE AND HEALTH EQUITY THROUGH NARRATIVE CHANGE: TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE AND ACTIVATE A COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS, CULTURAL STRATEGISTS, SOCIAL JUSTICE ADVOCATES AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY LEADERS TO USE THE POWER OF STORYTELLING TO IMAGINE AND CREATE A MORE SAFE, HEALTHY AND EQUITABLE WORLD. | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Windward Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $105,000 |
| 2024 | Illuminative Inc | NATIVES VOTE PROJECT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | RSF Social Finance Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Clean and Prosperous America | Organizational Support | $16,000 |
| 2024 | Alliance for a Just Society | 2024 FELLOWS NATIVE VOTE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF HARNESS COMMUNITY'S MAINSTAGE EVENT, A NATIONAL CONVENING OF MOVEMENT LEADERS, ARTISTS, POLICY ADVOCATES, AND MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT DECISION-MAKERS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Civic Nation | WWAV Grant for Party at the Polls Events | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Way to Rise | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Sustainable Arts Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF PROTECT THE SACRED | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Katie McGrath & JJ Abrams Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | GENERAL | $315,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 66 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Harness Community?
Harness Community is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($2.2M), CCF Community Initiatives Fund ($952K), John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation ($950K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.8M in grants to Harness Community between 2022–2025.
Who is Harness Community's largest funder?
The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Harness Community, with $2.2M across 10 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Harness Community received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.8M in grants to Harness Community across 66 grants from 32 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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