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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-1642370

The Hastings Foundation

A private foundation in Pasadena, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $644,370 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $644,370

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $11,282,465
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,749,881

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $10,973,606
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,949,154

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $10,409,097
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,664,609

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $9,749,513
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,558,804

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $11,276,734
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,658,179

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $9,585,072

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Huntington Medical ResearchPasadena, CA

    To support vital medical research.

    $284,370
  2. Pulmonary Fibrosis FoundationChicago, IL

    To support the development of new treatments for pulmonary fibrosis.

    $200,000
  3. American Lung AssociationChicago, IL

    To support research of and cure s for various lung diseases.

    $150,000
  4. First United Methodist ChurchPasadena, CA

    In memory of richard zeiss.

    $6,000
  5. Yosemite ConservancySan Francisco, CA

    In memory of richard zeiss.

    $4,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $350,00099% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $4,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois2 grants $350,000
  2. California3 grants $294,370

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • John H ReithPRESIDENT & TREASURER Hours 6Pay $10,000
  • Christianne F KernsVICE PRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $5,000
  • Michael GurevichSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $5,000
  • Richard H ZeissASSISTANT TREASURER Hours 1Pay $2,000
  • Andrew CrowellDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $5,000
  • Rachel McClementsDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $5,000

The return

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