Thomas R and Iris B Harrison Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyTroy, Michigan · EIN 47-3864368 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$133K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $12,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
12% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant, MI | Support aspiring educators striving for academic excellence | $42,500 |
| Meadowbrook Center for Learning Differences | Rochester, MI | Work with students who require extra help to succeed in school | $15,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Detroit, MI | Critical research on cancer to help save lives | $12,000 |
| Bloomfield Twp Police Benevolent Assoc | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Support public safety personnel and families during times of need | $12,000 |
| Wayne State University | Detroit, MI | Learning, teaching and making an impact on a diverse student body | $12,000 |
| Whaley Children's Center | Flint, MI | Empower youth and families to overcome trauma | $7,500 |
| Old Newsboys Goodfellow Fund | Detroit, MI | Holiday packages, shoe, dental, and campership programs for children | $6,500 |
| Michigan Sportsmen Against Hunger | Lansing, MI | Help channel wild game donations to feed the hungry | $6,000 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind | Rochester Hills, MI | Empowering visually impaired people with skills for living and traveling | $5,000 |
| St Clair Shores Hockey Association | St Clair Shores, MI | Promote youth hockey | $4,700 |
| Skyline Camp and Retreat Center | Birmingham, MI | Camping with compassion and creativity with the support of one another | $4,500 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Providing treatment and fighting childhood cancer and life-threatening diseases | $2,500 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Southfield, MI | Eliminate alzheimers disease through research and support | $1,500 |
| The Bottomless Toy Chest | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Bring toys, joy, and hope to children undergoing cancer treatment | $500 |
| Christian Health Service Corps | Grand Saline, TX | Working at changing lives and livelihoods in west africa | $500 |
| Huron County Community Foundation | Bad Axe, MI | Improving the quality of life in huron county | $300 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $133,000 | 16 |
| 2024 | $111,560 | 18 |
| 2023 | $94,300 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622409349100617
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-3864368
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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