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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-4348063

The Hasten Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $187,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $187,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $891,103
  • Tax year 2024

    $189,480

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $956,464
  • Tax year 2023

    $121,150

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $914,934
  • Tax year 2022

    $95,314

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $835,940
  • Tax year 2021

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $945,814
  • Tax year 2020

    $40,253

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,010,787
  • Tax year 2019

    $245,528

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $839,192
  • Tax year 2018

    $66,115

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,033,725

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Start Early (fka Ounce of Prevention Fund)Chicago, IL

    General charitable purposes

    $100,000
  2. Loyola University ChicagoChicago, IL

    General charitable purposes

    $75,000
  3. Lurie Children's FoundationChicago, IL

    Gold coast fashion show fundraiser

    $12,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $75,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois3 grants $187,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Mary M HastenPRESIDENT, TREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Brien O'BrienVP, SECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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