Public Charity

WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

Based in PALATINE, IL, WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $4.3M in revenue, $3.7M in expenses, $51.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 53 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $21.0M.

EIN: 237348228 PALATINE, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.3M
Total Expenses$3.7M
Total Assets$51.6M
Grant Records53
Funding Total$21.0M
Filing Years2020–2024

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 THE HARPER COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION CONNECTS THE COLLEGE TO THE GREATER COMMUNITY, ALUMNI, BUSINESSES AND LEADERS BY INSPIRING AND ALIGNING DONOR PASSION AND GENEROSITY THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS AND PROGRAM ENRICHMENTS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$142,550
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$31,075
2024
SUPPORT EXEMPT MISSION
$7,500
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$253,780

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Anthony Way
PRESIDENT Brenda Knox
DIRECTOR Brian Battle
DIRECTOR Deirdre Manna
(EX-OFFICIO) TRUSTEE LIAIS Diane Hill
(EX-OFFICIO) Dr Avis Proctor

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$18,036,000 2 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$727,060 9 grants
COLLABORATION IN 'FRONTIER-SET", NETWORK OF HIGH-PERFORMING COMMUNITY COLLEGES
$630,000 1 grant
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$369,616 7 grants
Unspecified
$173,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $4.3M $3.7M $51.6M
2023 $2.3M $6.1M $48.4M
2022 $4.7M $8.2M $50.2M
2021 $21.9M $2.9M $56.7M
2020 $3.5M $2.5M $31.9M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.5M to $4.3M (+24%), with total assets most recently reported at $51.6M.

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