The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation
Worcester, Massachusetts · EIN 046014333 · Private foundation
The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation is a private foundation based in Worcester, Massachusetts. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $989K in grants paid and $16.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 430 individual grants from this funder — $6.9M awarded across 2017–2025 — including its support for food & agriculture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation funds
The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on food & agriculture, health care, higher education, housing & homelessness, substance use & recovery, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include homeless population.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc GENERAL SUPPORT | Worcester, MA | $160K | 2025 |
| United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc GENERAL SUPPORT | Worcester, MA | $155K | 2024 |
| United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc GENERAL SUPPORT | Worcester, MA | $145K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation
From The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at danielsfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation
- Does The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation fund?
- The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation's grants focus on food & agriculture. Example recipients include United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation give in grants?
- The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation reported $989K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.9M over 430 grants.
- Where is The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation located?
- The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation is based in Worcester, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 046014333.
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