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Private foundation · Austin, TX (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Ron and Suzanne Harris Family Foundation

Takes applications

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $10K
Typical grant
$10K to $10K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $10K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Williamson County · plus 28 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2023–2024): 1 of 1.
Total giving that year
$515K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025$515K$10K1
2024$442K$50K1
2023$527K$50K1

How to apply

Contact
Ron harris · austin · 5125054111
What to send
No specific form required
Limits
Must meet the definition within internal revenue service code 501(c)(3)

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • Ron HarrisDirector
  • Suzanne HarrisDirector

As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • Health/social welfare

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Ron and Suzanne Harris Family Foundation
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Gary Sinise FoundationFranklin, Williamson CountyHealth/social welfare$10K

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