Funding search · EIN 581674685 · Atlanta, GA
The Clarence E 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.
- 51
- grants reported
- $2.7M
- total given
- 2020–2023
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2020–2023. 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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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.
- Siskin Foundation2 grants · $465,000
- Ymca Camp Ocoee2 grants · $250,000
- Erlanger Health System Foundation2 grants · $250,000
- Calhoun Gordon Arts Council3 grants · $232,500
- Creative Discovery Museum2 grants · $200,000
- Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga2 grants · $175,000
- St Jude Children'S Research Hospital2 grants · $140,750
- Northwest Ga Family Crisis Center3 grants · $127,500
- Erlanger Children'S Hospital Foundation1 grant · $100,000
- Pilots To the Rescue1 grant · $95,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 51 reported grants, largest first.
- $440,000
Siskin Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Charity
- $150,000
Creative Discovery Museum · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Charity
- $150,000
Ymca Camp Ocoee · Ocoee, TN · 2023
Charity
- $140,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Charity
- $125,000
Erlanger Health System Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2022
Charity
- $125,000
Erlanger Health System Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2020
Charity
- $115,000
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Charity
- $100,000
Erlanger Children'S Hospital Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Charity
- $100,000
Ymca Camp Ocoee · Ocoee, TN · 2020
Charity
- $95,000
Pilots To the Rescue · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Charity
- $77,500
Calhoun Gordon Arts Council · Calhoun, GA · 2023
Charity
- $77,500
Calhoun Gordon Arts Council · Calhoun, GA · 2021
Charity
- $77,500
Calhoun Gordon Arts Council · Calhoun, GA · 2020
Charity
- $75,000
Brightfocus Foundation · Clarksburg, MD · 2023
Charity
- $60,000
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2020
Charity
- $52,500
Northwest Ga Family Crisis Center · Dalton, GA · 2023
Charity
- $50,000
Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Charity
- $50,000
Mountain Top Boys Home · Sugar Valley, GA · 2023
Charity
- $50,000
Creative Discovery Museum · Chattanooga, TN · 2020
Charity
- $50,000
Northwest Ga Family Crisis Center · Dalton, GA · 2020
Charity
- $45,000
Animal Rescue League of Northwest Georgia · Dalton, GA · 2023
Charity
- $40,000
Habitat for Humanity of Gordon County · Calhoun, GA · 2020
Charity
- $30,000
Launch Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2020
Charity
- $25,000
Heartland Hospice · Lima, OH · 2023
Charity
- $25,000
Winner'S Club of Calhoun · Calhoun, GA · 2023
Charity
- $25,000
Northwest Ga Family Crisis Center · Dalton, GA · 2022
Charity
- $25,000
Mountain Top Boys Home · Sugar Valley, GA · 2020
Charity
- $25,000
Siskin Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2020
Charity
- $20,000
Room in the Inn · Nashville, TN · 2023
Charity
- $20,000
Young Women'S Leadership Academy · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charity
- $20,000
Boys and Girls Club of Gordon · Calhoun, GA · 2021
Charity
- $20,000
The Salvation Army · Atlanta, GA · 2020
Charity
- $17,000
Winner'S Club of Calhoun · Calhoun, GA · 2021
Charity
- $17,000
Winner'S Club of Calhoun · Calhoun, GA · 2020
Charity
- $15,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Charity
- $15,000
Camp Twin Lakes · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charity
- $15,000
The Family Resource Center · St Louis, MO · 2023
Charity
- $15,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2020
Charity
- $15,000
Hospice of Chattanooga Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2020
Charity
- $10,000
Boys and Girls Club of Gordon · Calhoun, GA · 2023
Charity
- $10,000
Hosanna Community · Hixson, TN · 2023
Charity
- $10,000
Hospice of Chattanooga Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Charity
- $10,000
Animal Rescue League of Northwest Georgia · Dalton, GA · 2022
Charity
- $10,000
Hosanna Community · Hixson, TN · 2022
Charity
- $10,000
Animal Rescue League of Northwest Georgia · Dalton, GA · 2021
Charity
- $10,000
Animal Rescue League of Northwest Georgia · Dalton, GA · 2020
Charity
- $10,000
Calhoun City Schools · Calhoun, GA · 2020
Charity
- $10,000
Hosanna Community · Hixson, TN · 2020
Charity
- $1,000
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2020
Charity
- $750
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2020
Charity
- $3
Contributions From K-1 Passthrough - Enterprise Products Partners · Houston, TX · 2021
Charity
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