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William B Harrison Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. The principal officer is William B Harrison. It holds total assets of $5.5M. Annual income is reported at $185K. Total assets have decreased from $9.9M in 2011 to $5.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of environment. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. According to available records, William B Harrison Foundation has made 9 grants totaling $6.1M, with a median grant of $250K. Annual giving has decreased from $1.5M in 2020 to $3K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $3M distributed across 4 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $1.4M, with an average award of $679K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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William B Harrison Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of environment. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 9 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, TX.
William B Harrison Foundation has distributed a total of $6.1M across 9 grants. The median grant size is $250K, with an average of $679K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $1.4M.
William B Harrison Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
William B Harrison Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William B Harrison | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$18K
Total Assets
$5.3M
Fair Market Value
$12.5M
Net Worth
$4.2M
Grants Paid
$3K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$169K
Distribution Amount
$548K
Total Grants
9
Total Giving
$6.1M
Average Grant
$679K
Median Grant
$250K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$1.4M
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris County Sheriff'S FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Cambridge In AmericaSCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | New York, NY | $1.4M | 2022 |
| Mental Health UkGENERAL SUPPORT | London | $131K | 2022 |
| Innocence ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250K | 2021 |
| Harris County Sheriff'S Office FoundationCOMMUNITY SAFETY | Houston, TX | $10K | 2020 |