Funding search · EIN 306048115 · Louisville, KY
John Burton Harter Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 28
- grants reported
- $329,725
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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1 grant matching “donationdate” · $9,000
- $9,000
Louisiana State Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Museum's permanent art collectionnon-cash donationdate of gift: 12/13/2023description of property: 5 watercolor paintings by ellsworth woodwardbook value of property: $9,000method used to calculate book value: acquisiti… read allMuseum's permanent art collectionnon-cash donationdate of gift: 12/13/2023description of property: 5 watercolor paintings by ellsworth woodwardbook value of property: $9,000method used to calculate book value: acquisition date fair valuemethod used to calculate fair value: appraisal - fair market value less
Grant history
All 28 reported grants, largest first.
- $30,000
Tennessee Williamsnew Orleans Literary Festival · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Support of saints and sinners literary festival
- $25,000
Tom of Finland Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Support for artistry resident show & seminar
- $22,000
No AIDS Task Force · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Support of permanent art installation at new crescent care facility
- $20,000
No AIDS Task Force · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Support of art against aids
- $20,000
University of Louisville Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2023
Support of annual endowment scholarship in honor of jb harter
- $17,500
Lgbt Archives Project of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Bachelors only documentary film and general support
- $15,000
Tennessee Williamsnew Orleans Literary Festival · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Saints and sinners literary festival
- $15,000
Leslie Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art · New York, NY · 2024
Support of research and development for traveling art exhibit
- $15,000
Leslie Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art · New York, NY · 2023
Support of archive newsletter
- $15,000
Leslie Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art · New York, NY · 2022
Support of archive newsletter
- $15,000
Tennessee Williamsnew Orleans Literary Festival · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Support of saints and sinners literary festival
- $10,000
Faerie Playhouse Center · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Build capacity and promote preservation efforts
- $10,000
No AIDS Task Force · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Permanent art installation at new crescent care facility
- $10,000
Shelter Resources · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Courtyard and landscape exhibit in resident library
- $10,000
University of Louisville Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2025
Jb harter fine arts scholarship award
- $10,000
Shelter Resources · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Support of courtyard and landscape exhibit in resident library
- $10,000
University of Louisville Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2024
Support of annual endowment scholarship in honor of jb harter
- $10,000
University Press of Mississippi · Jackson, MS · 2024
Support george dureau book against the grain
- $10,000
Lgbt Archives Project of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Support of the bend media/george dureau: new orleans artist film
- $10,000
University of Louisville Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2022
Support of annual endowment scholarship in honor of jb harter
- $9,000
Louisiana State Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Museum's permanent art collectionnon-cash donationdate of gift: 12/13/2023description of property: 5 watercolor paintings by ellsworth woodwardbook value of property: $9,000method used to calculate book value: acquisiti… read allMuseum's permanent art collectionnon-cash donationdate of gift: 12/13/2023description of property: 5 watercolor paintings by ellsworth woodwardbook value of property: $9,000method used to calculate book value: acquisition date fair valuemethod used to calculate fair value: appraisal - fair market value less
- $5,225
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2025
Artist endowed foundations initiative
- $5,000
Lgbt Archives Project of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Support of the history of aids exhibit
- $5,000
Sanctuary Arts School · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Support of burt harter exhibition
- $3,000
University of New Orleans Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Support of le sanctuaire exhibit
- $1,000
New Orleans Advocates for Glbt Elders (Noage) · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Sponsorship
- $1,000
New Orleans Advocates for Glbt Elders (Noage) · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Sponsorship
- $1,000
New Orleans Advocates for Glbt Elders · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Sponsorship
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