Harvesting Heritage Foundation

Grantmaker La Jolla, CA EIN: 57-1215471

Harvesting Heritage Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in La Jolla, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $576K in total assets. Net investment income was $45K.

Harvesting Heritage Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$575,762
+1.6% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$44,823
+3679.3% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$44,823
+3679.3% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Harvesting Heritage Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

La JollaSan DiegoDes Moines

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K3 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $27K (2020). In 2022 it made 3 grants totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Challenged Athletes Foundation San Diego, CAGeneral Operations$3,100
La Jolla Music Society La Jolla, CAGeneral Operations$3,000
LCS Foundation Des Moines, IAGeneral Ops.$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$575,762$44,823————$44,823—
2023$566,671$1,186————$1,186—
2022$789,603$44,378$125,162$7,1003$125,162$4,378—
2021$870,391$5,500$9,379$6,5994—$6,192—
2020$873,804$320,182$30,887$26,6003—$20,182$15,182

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Harvesting Heritage Foundation is led by Lisa Widmier, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lisa Widmier

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    $30K (2022) → $0 (2024)

  • Alice Widmier

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alison O'Neal

    Secretary, CFO & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Michael Widmier

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Lisa Widmier — President/Dir: $30KLisa WidmierPresident/Dir$30K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $30K, to Lisa Widmier (President/Dir).

Frequently asked questions about Harvesting Heritage Foundation

How large is Harvesting Heritage Foundation?

Harvesting Heritage Foundation reported $576K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $45K.

Where does Harvesting Heritage Foundation operate?

Harvesting Heritage Foundation has awarded grants in California, Iowa.

What is Harvesting Heritage Foundation's EIN?

Harvesting Heritage Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-1215471. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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