Private foundation · EIN 26-0353463 · Manakin Sabot, Virginia · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Harrison Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 57 grants paid, $2.7M total, median $25K. 58% of grants stayed in Virginia.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
57
$2.7M
Median grant
$25K
Stays in VA
58%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$38M

Grants paid in 2024

57 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$699K
Columbia UniversityNew York, NYGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$150K
Focused Ultrasound FoundationCharlottesville, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$120K
Chesapeake Bay FoundationAnnapolis, MDGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$100K
Northern Neck Family YMCAKilmarnock, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$100K
Anna Julia Cooper SchoolRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$80K
GiciaBoca Grande, FLGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$70K
Blue Ridge SchoolSt George, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$50K
Boca Grande Health ClinicBoca Grande, FLGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$50K
Camp Holiday Trails IncCharlottesville, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$50K
Cure Alzheimer's FundWellesley Hills, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$50K
Foxcroft SchoolMiddleburg, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$50K
Friends of Boca GrandeBoca Grande, FLGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$50K
Rappahannock Art League IncRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$50K
Woods Hole Oceanographic InstituteWoods Hole, MAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$50K
YMCA of the Virginia PeninsulasNewport News, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$50K
The Island School FoundationBoca Grande, FLGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$45K
St Anne's Belfield SchoolCharlottesville, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$40K
Thomas Jefferson Foundation IncCharlottesville, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$35K
Beyond BoundariesRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$30K
Barnstable Clean Water CoalitionOsterville, MAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$30K
Cape Cod YMCAWest Barnstable, MAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$30K
Boys and Girls Club of Cape CodMashpee, MAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$30K
Barnstable Land TrustWest Barnstable, MAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$30K
St Catherine's School FoundationRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$28K
Bon Secours Richmond FoundationRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
Boy's & Girl's Club of RichmondRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
Boys and Girls Club of Martin CountyHobe Sound, FLGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
Everglades FoundationPalmetto Bay, FLGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
Feed MoreRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
Greenwich Hospital FoundationGreenwich, CTGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
Hobe Sound Community ChestHobe Sound, FLGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
Housing Assistance CorporationHyannis, MAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
Maymont FoundationRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
St Joseph's VillaRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
The Banner Lake ClubHobe Sound, FLGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
The Virginia HomeRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
Gasparilla Island Conservation and Improvement Association IncBoca Grande, FLGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
Community Health Care Center of Cape CodMashpee, MAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$25K
Triway TrailIrvington, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$24K
Goochland CaresWest Goochland, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$24K
Goochland Family YMCAGoochland, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$20K
Stratford HallStratford, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$20K
Sweet Briar CollegeSweet Briar, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$20K
Virginia Musuem of Fine ArtsRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$20K
The Island School Annual FundBainbridge Island, WAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$19K
Greenwich AcademyGreenwich, CTGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$15K
Suncoast Humane Society IncEnglewood, FLGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$10K
Crossover Ministry IncRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$10K
Episcopal High SchoolAlexandria, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$10K
Greater Richmond Fit4kidsRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$10K
Harry Chapin Food BankFort Myers, FLGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$10K
The Lancaster PlayersWhite Stone, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$10K
The New Community SchoolRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$10K
Phi Gamma Delta FundLexington, KYGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$10K
St Christophers SchoolRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$7,500
Collegiate SchoolRichmond, VAGeneral 501(c)(3) purposes of organization$5,000

By state: Virginia 33 · Florida 11 · Massachusetts 7 · New York 1 · Maryland 1 · Connecticut 2

About this foundation

Harrison Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Manakin Sabot, Virginia, administered in care of Marjorie H Webb, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Harrison Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Harrison Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $2.7M across 57 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does Harrison Foundation give?

Virginia (33 grants), Florida (11 grants), Massachusetts (7 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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