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The Clarence E Harris Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that engaged in relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2023, the foundation distributed a total of $1.7 million across 24 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CALHOUN GORDON ARTS COUNCIL INC
$710K
9%
CHATTANOOGA GIRLS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
$455K
6%
Creative Discovery Museum
$450K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
23
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CLARENCE E HARRIS FOUNDATION?
No. THE CLARENCE E HARRIS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CLARENCE E HARRIS FOUNDATION give?
THE CLARENCE E HARRIS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, Georgia, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE CLARENCE E HARRIS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CLARENCE E HARRIS FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CLARENCE E HARRIS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, THE CLARENCE E HARRIS FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CLARENCE E HARRIS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE CLARENCE E HARRIS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include CALHOUN GORDON ARTS COUNCIL INC, CHATTANOOGA GIRLS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, and Creative Discovery Museum. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CLARENCE E HARRIS FOUNDATION?
THE CLARENCE E HARRIS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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