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Harris Legacy Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW MILFORD, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. It holds total assets of $539K. Annual income is reported at $42K. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2014 to $546K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Connecticut and New York. According to available records, Harris Legacy Foundation has made 33 grants totaling $26K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $13K and $13K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $1K, with an average award of $790.909. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, Rhode Island, District of Columbia, which account for 85% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$4K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Harris Legacy Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 33 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, RI, DC.
Harris Legacy Foundation has distributed a total of $26K across 33 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $790.909. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $1K.
Harris Legacy Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Harris Legacy Foundation is headquartered in NEW MILFORD, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzanne Carter | Director | $21K | $0 | $21K |
| Christina P Carter | Director | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Kathryn Marr | Director | $3K | $0 | $3K |
Total Giving
$47K
Total Assets
$546K
Fair Market Value
$688K
Net Worth
$546K
Grants Paid
$13K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: N/A
Total Grants
33
Total Giving
$26K
Average Grant
$790.909
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Alexandria, VA | $500 | 2023 |
| Florence Griswold MuseumCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Old Lyme, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Jacques Pepin FoundationCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Barrington, RI | $1K | 2023 |
| Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts CenterCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Old Saybrook, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| World Central KitchenCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Phoenix, AZ | $1K | 2023 |
| Circle Of CareCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Wilton, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Abc Of WiltonCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Wilton, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Wilton Youth CouncilCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Wilton, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Old Saybrook Volunteer Fire DeptCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Old Saybrook, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersCOMMUNITY SERVICE | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Old Saybrook AmbulanceCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Old Saybrook, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| Lyme Youth CouncilCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Lyme, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| Lyme AmbulanceCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Lyme, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| Lyme Public LibraryCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Lyme, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| Lyme Fire DepartmentCOMMUNITY SERVICE | Lyme, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| The Jacques Ppin FoundationCommunity service | Barrington, RI | $1K | 2022 |
| Katharine Hepburn Cultural AcCommunity service | Old Saybrook, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| Old Saybrook Fire DepartmentCommunity service | Old Saybrook, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| New Milford Fire DepartmentCommunity service | New Milford, CT | $500 | 2022 |
| Lyme Fire DeptCommunity service | Lyme, CT | $500 | 2022 |
| Lyme LibraryCommunity service | Lyme, CT | $500 | 2022 |
| New Milford Community AmbulanceCommunity service | New Milford, CT | $500 | 2022 |
| Action Library Old SaybrookCommunity Service | Old Saybrook, CT | $500 | 2022 |