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William Rainey Harper College Educational Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Palatine, Illinois · EIN 23-7348228

Total giving
$3.1MTax year 2025
Total assets
$55MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE HARPER COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1973 AS A NON-PROFIT (501 (C)(3)) ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE FUNDING AND RESOURCES FOR THE COLLEGE NOT AVAILABLE THROUGH NORMAL GOVERNMENT AND TAX SOURCES.VISION THE HARPER COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION STRIVES TO PROVIDE ALL HARPER COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION WITHOUT FINANCIAL BARRIERS. MISSION CONNECTING COLLEGE AND COMMUNITY THROUGH PHILANTHROPHY TO SUPPORT TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATION AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$2.3M2020
$2.7M2021
$7.9M2022
$5.8M2023
$3.4M2024
$3.1M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
William Rainey Harper College$230K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.harpercollege.edu/foundation

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.