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Harris Family Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Miami, Florida · EIN 656197138

Harris Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Miami, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,703 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $658 and the largest $1,252. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $3,098 the year before.

25% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3,0984$43,293
2024$2,7034$45,312

How to apply

ContactPatricia A Harris
15340 SW 78 Place, Miami, FL 33157-2367
Phone or email(305) 321-7139
What to submitB. The form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include: requests for contributions should be submitted in writing and should include a brief history of the organization, a current list of members of the board of directors and senior executives, the current annual budget, the entity's percent of management/administration costs to dollars distributed, the proposed use of the requested funds and the amount of the request. Further, the trust will require a copy of the organization's tax exempt certificate.
RestrictionsD. Any restrictions or limitations on awards: contributions will be awarded to organizations operated exclusively for charitable purposes and specifically organizations dedicated to the fostering of christian goals and sports conducted in the furtherance of christian ideals, no part of the net earnings of which inures or is payable to or for the benefit of any private shareholder or individual, and no substantial part of the activities of which is carrying on propaganda, or otherwise attempting to influence legislation, and which do not participate in or intervene in (including publishing or distributing of statements), any political campaign on behalf of any candidate for public office.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Harris Family Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington1$1,252
Colorado1$1,116
New York1$200
Florida1$135

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
World Vision
Federal Way, WA
Support ministry$1,252
Compassion International
Colorado Springs, CO
Support ministry$1,116
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
To provide aid in other countries$200
The Caring Place
Miami, FL
To support the homeless and needy$135

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Harris Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Harris Family Charitable Trust give?

$2,703 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $658.

Who runs Harris Family Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Rex Hamilton (Trustee), Steve Boyce (Trustee) and Patricia Harris (Trustee).

What does Harris Family Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.

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