Funding search · EIN 363712655 · Highland Park, IL
Harken 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.
- 383
- grants reported
- $1.4M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Marine Biological Lab8 grants · $219,354
- Lake Forest College7 grants · $205,000
- Marine Biological Labatory6 grants · $175,950
- Habitat for Humanity Cape Cod5 grants · $167,500
- The 300 Committee Land Trust4 grants · $115,000
- Gulf of Maine Institute4 grants · $59,091
- Alight4 grants · $31,000
- Woods Hole Community Assoc1 grant · $25,000
- Doctors Without Borders4 grants · $25,000
- Ravinia5 grants · $22,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 383 grants.
- $113,050
Marine Biological Labatory · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
General
- $73,116
Marine Biological Lab · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Restoration & recovery of the little pond ecosystem
- $66,238
Marine Biological Lab · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
General
- $60,000
Habitat for Humanity Cape Cod · Yarmouth, MA · 2022
Solar program
- $50,000
The 300 Committee Land Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2024
Healer/augusta
- $50,000
Lake Forest College · Lake Forest, IL · 2021
3rd planet sustaining fund
- $50,000
Lake Forest College · Lake Forest, IL · 2021
3rd plant fund
- $50,000
Lake Forest College · Lake Forest, IL · 2021
3rd plant fund
- $50,000
Lake Forest College · Lake Forest, IL · 2021
3rd planet sustaining fund
- $40,000
Habitat for Humanity Cape Cod · Yarmouth, MA · 2021
Solar program
- $40,000
Habitat for Humanity Cape Cod · Yarmouth, MA · 2021
Solar program
- $30,000
The 300 Committee Land Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Final contrib #2 pledge
- $30,000
The 300 Committee Land Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2022
1st installment of 2 yr h2 pledge
- $30,000
Marine Biological Labatory · Woods Hole, MA · 2021
General
- $30,000
Marine Biological Labatory · Woods Hole, MA · 2021
General
- $25,000
Woods Hole Community Assoc · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
General
- $25,000
Habitat for Humanity Cape Cod · Yarmouth, MA · 2023
Solar program
- $25,000
Marine Biological Lab · Woods Hole, MA · 2021
Melillo fund
- $25,000
Marine Biological Lab · Woods Hole, MA · 2021
Melillo fund
- $24,091
Gulf of Maine Institute · West Newbury, MA · 2023
General
- $20,000
Marine Biological Lab · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
General
- $15,000
Gulf of Maine Institute · West Newbury, MA · 2022
General
- $10,500
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $10,000
Gdmi · 2024
General
- $10,000
Ymca Cape Cod · Hyannis, MA · 2024
General
- $10,000
Alight · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General
- $10,000
Alight · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
General
- $10,000
Gulf of Maine Institute · West Newbury, MA · 2021
General
- $10,000
Gulf of Maine Institute · West Newbury, MA · 2021
General
- $6,000
Alight · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General
- $5,500
The Frederick Gunn School · Washington, CT · 2023
General
- $5,500
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2021
General
- $5,500
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2021
General
- $5,000
Marine Biological Lab · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
General
- $5,000
Ravinia · Highland Park, IL · 2024
General
- $5,000
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY · 2024
General
- $5,000
Alight · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General
- $5,000
Ravinia · Highland Park, IL · 2023
General
- $5,000
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY · 2023
General
- $5,000
The 300 Committee Land Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2022
General
- $4,500
Care · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General
- $4,500
Smile Train · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $4,000
Ravinia · Highland Park, IL · 2022
General
- $4,000
Nrdc · New York, NY · 2021
General
- $4,000
Nrdc · New York, NY · 2021
General
- $4,000
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2021
General
- $4,000
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2021
General
- $4,000
Ravinia · Highland Park, IL · 2021
General
- $4,000
Ravinia · Highland Park, IL · 2021
General
- $3,500
H Frank Carey High School · Franklin Sq, NY · 2024
Wilson & emily giblin scholarship
- $3,500
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $3,500
H Frank Carey High School · Franklin Sq, NY · 2023
Wilson & emily giblin scholarship
- $3,500
Frank Carey High School · Franklin Sq, NY · 2022
Wilson & emily giblin scholarship
- $3,500
Misericordia Home · Chicago, IL · 2022
General
- $3,500
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY · 2022
General
- $3,500
H Frank Carey High School · Franklin Sq, NY · 2021
General
- $3,500
H Frank Carey High School · Franklin Sq, NY · 2021
General
- $3,500
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY · 2021
General
- $3,500
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY · 2021
General
- $3,000
Falmouth Housing Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2022
General
- $3,000
Falmouth Housing Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2021
General
- $3,000
Falmouth Housing Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2021
General
- $2,500
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $2,500
Habitat for Humanity Cape Cod · Yarmouth, MA · 2024
Solar program
- $2,500
Marine Biological Lab · Woods Hole, MA · 2021
General
- $2,500
Marine Biological Lab · Woods Hole, MA · 2021
General
- $2,500
Misericordia Home · Chicago, IL · 2021
General
- $2,500
Misericordia Home · Chicago, IL · 2021
General
- $2,300
Jdrf · New York, NY · 2021
General
- $2,300
Jdrf · New York, NY · 2021
General
- $2,055
College Bound Opportunity · Riverwoods, IL · 2023
General
- $2,000
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation · Hyannis, MA · 2024
General
- $2,000
Falmouth Service Center · Falmouth, MA · 2024
General
- $2,000
Joffrey Ballet · Chicago, IL · 2024
General
- $2,000
Wounded Warier Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
General
- $2,000
Aaas · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $2,000
Falmouth Service Center · Falmouth, MA · 2023
General
- $2,000
Misericordia Home · Chicago, IL · 2023
General
- $2,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
General
- $2,000
Falmouth Service Center · Falmouth, MA · 2022
General
- $2,000
Nrdc · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $2,000
The Frederick Gunn School · Washington, CT · 2022
General
- $2,000
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2021
General
- $2,000
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2021
General
- $2,000
Falmouth Service Center · Falmouth, MA · 2021
General
- $2,000
Falmouth Service Center · Falmouth, MA · 2021
General
- $2,000
Lake Forest College · Lake Forest, IL · 2021
General
- $2,000
Lake Forest College · Lake Forest, IL · 2021
General
- $2,000
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2021
Ukraine
- $2,000
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2021
Ukraine
- $2,000
The Frederick Gunn School · Washington, CT · 2021
General
- $2,000
The Frederick Gunn School · Washington, CT · 2021
General
- $2,000
USA for Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2021
General
- $2,000
USA for Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2021
General
- $1,500
Cape Abilities · Hyannis, MA · 2024
General
- $1,500
Chabad of Palm Beach · Palm Beach, FL · 2024
General
- $1,500
Falmouth Housing Trust · Falmouth, MA · 2024
General
- $1,500
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2024
General
- $1,500
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $1,500
Smile Train · New York, NY · 2023
General
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