Harjes Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Harjes Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$35,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$561,088
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $30,000 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,000 | 2 | $595,641 |
| 2024 | $35,000 | 3 | $561,088 |
How to apply
Harjes Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Harjes Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 2 | $30,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana Chamber Music Society | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Classics for Kids Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Gallatin Valley Land Trust | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard H Harjes
Questions people ask
Does Harjes Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Harjes Family Foundation give?
$35,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Harjes Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard H Harjes (Pres, Dir, Sec).
What does Harjes Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, environment and conservation and youth programs.