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Filing year 2024

KENNETH & LELA HARKLESS FOUNDATION INC

Goshen, Indiana·EIN 31-0934821·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$133k
Total assets
$1.7M
Total expenses
$221k
Reported officers
4

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. KENNETH & LELA HARKLESS FOUNDATION INC reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President
Director
Director
Director

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$220k

Itemized grants

15

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
SYRACUSE CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONSYRACUSE, INBEAUTIFICATION & MAINTENANCE$40k
SYRACUSE WAWASEE HISTORICAL SOCIETYSYRACUSE, INPROGRAM SUPPORT$36k
SYRACUSE - WAWASEE ROTARY CLUBSYRACUSE, INCHARITABLE$22k
SYRACUSE PARKS DEPARTMENTSYRACUSE, INPUBLIC PARK SUPPORT$20k
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY SENIOR SERVICESWARSAW, INPROGRAM SUPPORT$14k
OAKWOOD FOUNDATIONSYRACUSE, INPROGRAM SUPPORT$14k
SYRACUSE-WAWASEE TRAILSSYRACUSE, INCAPITAL IMPROVEMENT$12k
TOWN OF SYRACUSESYRACUSE, INBEAUTIFICATION OF THE TOWN$10k
REAL SERVICESSOUTH BEND, INPROGRAM SUPPORT$10k
SYRACUSE WAWASEE GARDEN CLUBSYRACUSE, INCOMMUNITY PROJECT$10k
GRACE COLLEGE LILLY CENTER FOR LAKES AND STREAMSWINONA LAKE, INPROGRAM SUPPORT$10k
SWCC FOUNDATIONSYRACUSE, INPROGRAM SUPPORT$10k
WAWASEE AREA CONSERVANCYSYRACUSE, INPROGRAM SUPPORT$6k
K-21 (TOUR DES LAKES)SYRACUSE, INPROGRAM SUPPORT$4k
FORT WAYNE PHILHARMONICFORT WAYNE, INPROGRAM SUPPORT$2k
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

KENNETH & LELA HARKLESS FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$60k
$111k
2023
$133k
$221k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Indiana

KENNETH & LELA HARKLESS FOUNDATION INC reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Indiana earns a median of $18,575.

25th percentile
$5k
Median
$18,575
75th percentile
$71k
90th percentile
$154k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 669 organizations across 669 filings (2022 – 2024).

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In 2024, KENNETH & LELA HARKLESS FOUNDATION INC reported $133k in total revenue and $221k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.