Hartington Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Hartington, NE EIN: 47-0750046

Improving the hartington community.

Hartington Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Hartington Foundation Inc gave $224K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $75K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$224,373
+590.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$74,791
+360.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$30,773
Total assets
$358,478
-4.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Hartington Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Skylon Fund: $167KSkylon Fund$167KHartington Public Ed Foundation: $31KHartington Public EdFoundation$31KGrants and Scholarships: $26KGrants and Scholarships$26K

The largest 2025 recipient was Skylon Fund ($167K). Together the top 3 received $224K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Hartington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K1 grant2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2024) to $346K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $224K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Skylon Fund Hartington, NESkylon Project$167,200
Hartington Public Ed Foundation Hartington, NEYouth Scholarships$30,773
Grants and Scholarships Hartington, NE—$26,400
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$358,478$219,110$235,632$224,3733$9,752
2024$375,000$47,584$39,965$32,5002$21,614
2023$367,381$91,292$85,989$85,736Total only$6,941
2022$362,078$71,233$68,861$68,514Total only$4,094
2021$359,706$342,244$346,027$345,879Total only$12,366
2020$363,489$298,633$190,757$160,9201$11,276

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Hartington Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Hartington Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Hartington, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $358K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $224K. Net investment income was $10K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hartington Foundation Inc is led by Scott Schrempp, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Scott Schrempp

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Deb Grube

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Fay Burbach

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Sayler

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Wintz

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Emanuel

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Russ Flamig

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Bette Becker

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Dowling

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Preston Leise

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Hartington Foundation Inc

How much does Hartington Foundation Inc give each year?

Hartington Foundation Inc gave $224K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $33K across 2 grants.

What is Hartington Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Hartington Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $30,773, and its average grant was $74,791, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Hartington Foundation Inc give grants?

Hartington Foundation Inc gives mostly in Nebraska: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Hartington, NE (3 grants).

Does Hartington Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 2 grants with a stated purpose on Hartington Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Hartington Foundation Inc?

Hartington Foundation Inc reported $358K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $219K.

What is Hartington Foundation Inc?

Hartington Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Hartington, NE. It holds $358K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Hartington Foundation Inc's EIN?

Hartington Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0750046. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 21, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

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