Funding search · EIN 832779897 · Atlanta, GA
The Jb and Lottie Harris 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.
- 62
- grants reported
- $434,500
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
scholarshipeducationalhumanitarianawarenessrightsadvocacybroadcastingcancer
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Funding pattern
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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.
- Morehouse College3 grants · $125,000
- Meharry Medical College3 grants · $75,000
- The Judson Lyons Society3 grants · $30,000
- Discover Cheyenne1 grant · $22,150
- Covenant House Georgia2 grants · $21,850
- Second Baptist Church1 grant · $17,500
- Southern Education Foundation3 grants · $15,000
- Discover Cheyenne1 grant · $15,000
- The Georgia Innocence Project1 grant · $10,000
- Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights2 grants · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 62 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
Morehouse College · Atlanta, GA · 2024
scholarship fund
- $50,000
Morehouse College · Atlanta, GA · 2023
scholarship fund
- $25,000
Meharry Medical College · Nashville, TN · 2024
scholarship fund
- $25,000
Meharry Medical College · Nashville, TN · 2023
scholarship fund
- $25,000
Meharry Medical College · Nashville, TN · 2022
scholarship fund
- $25,000
Morehouse College · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Scholarship fund
- $22,150
Discover Cheyenne · Cheyenne, WY · 2024
charitable and educational assistance
- $17,500
Second Baptist Church · Cheyenne, WY · 2022
worship fellowship discipleship ministry
- $15,000
Discover Cheyenne · Cheyenne, WY · 2023
municipal art and beautification
- $11,250
Covenant House Georgia · Atlanta, GA · 2024
humanitarian assistance
- $10,600
Covenant House Georgia · Atlanta, GA · 2023
humanitarian assistance
- $10,000
The Judson Lyons Society · Atlanta, GA · 2024
educational assistance for college students
- $10,000
The Judson Lyons Society · Atlanta, GA · 2023
educational assistancefor college students
- $10,000
The Georgia Innocence Project · Atlanta, GA · 2022
donation-legal assistance for innocent incacerated
- $10,000
The Judson Lyons Society · Atlanta, GA · 2022
educational assistance for college students
- $5,500
Covenant House · Atlanta, GA · 2022
humanitarian assistance
- $5,000
Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights · Washington, DC · 2024
civil rights litigation and advocacy
- $5,000
Let US Make Man · Atlanta, GA · 2024
development of Americas youth
- $5,000
Metropolitan Atlanta Alumni Associa · Atlanta, GA · 2024
scholarship fund
- $5,000
Southern Education Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
improve student outcomes
- $5,000
Spike Studios · Atlanta, GA · 2024
educate and develop diverse creativity
- $5,000
Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights · Washington, DC · 2023
civil rights litigationand advocacy
- $5,000
Let US Make Man · Atlanta, GA · 2023
development of Americas youth
- $5,000
Southern Education Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
improve student outcomes
- $5,000
Spike Studios · Atlanta, GA · 2023
educate and developdiverse creativity
- $5,000
Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights · Washington, DC · 2022
civil rights litigation and advocacy
- $5,000
Southern Education Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
fundraising platform for equitable education
- $5,000
Urbangreenhouse Institute · Atlanta, GA · 2022
engage diversity the environmental movement
- $3,000
Metro Atl Alumni of Phi Beta Kappa · Atlanta, GA · 2023
scholarship fund
- $2,500
Clark Atlanta University Guild · Atlanta, GA · 2024
increase awareness of CAUs contributions to the c
- $2,500
Gate City Bar Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
scholarship fund
- $2,500
Wclk · Atlanta, GA · 2024
educational institution public broadcasting
- $2,500
Gate City Bar Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
scholarship fund
- $2,500
Helping Ethiopia Achieve Longevity · Atlanta, GA · 2023
humanitarnism andhealthcare
- $2,500
Hosea Feed the Hungry and Homeless · Atlanta, GA · 2023
humanitarian assistance
- $2,500
Wclk · Atlanta, GA · 2023
educational institutionpublic broadcasting
- $2,500
Clark Atlanta University · Atlanta, GA · 2022
educational institutoin public broadcasting
- $2,500
Gabwa Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
education and scholarsihps
- $2,500
Gate City Bar Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
scholarship fund
- $2,500
Metro Atlanta Alumni Phi Beta Kappa · Atlanta, GA · 2022
humanitarian-member career support networking
- $2,500
Spike Studios · Atlanta, GA · 2022
educate and develop diverse creativity
- $1,000
Helping Ethiopia Achieve Longevity · Atlanta, GA · 2024
humanitarnism and healthcare
- $1,000
Kappa Boule Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
scholarship fund
- $1,000
The Oshun Charitable Organization · Silver Spring, MD · 2024
Health awareness ovarian cancer
- $1,000
Bamo Community Arts Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Humanities Arts Education
- $1,000
Ies Abroad · Chicago, IL · 2023
study abroad and internship provider
- $1,000
Mt Zion Pilgrim Missionary Baptist · Covington, LA · 2023
humanitarian assistance
- $1,000
Naacp Legal Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
legal organization fighting for racial justice
- $1,000
Operation Peace · Atlanta, GA · 2023
humanatarian assistancefor children and adults
- $1,000
Oshun Charitable Organization · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
Health awareness ovarian cancer
- $1,000
Out of Hand Theater · Atlanta, GA · 2023
use tools of film and theater for social change
- $1,000
The Westminster Schools · Atlanta, GA · 2023
pursuit of academic and personal excellence
- $1,000
Trinity School · Atlanta, GA · 2023
scholarship fund
- $1,000
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2023
humanitarian assistance
- $1,000
Helping Ethiopia Achieve Longevity · Atlanta, GA · 2022
humanitarnism and healthcare
- $1,000
Naacp Legal Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022
legal organization
- $1,000
Operation Peace · Atlanta, GA · 2022
humanatarian assistance for children and adults
- $1,000
Out of Hand Theater · Atlanta, GA · 2022
use tools of film and theater for social change
- $1,000
The Oshun Charitable Organization · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
health awareness ovarian cancer
- $1,000
The Trinity School · Atlanta, GA · 2022
scholarship fund
- $250
The Murgese Foundation · Mableton, GA · 2023
Educational assistance
- $250
The Walter Rodney Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
human rights racial equity and social justice
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