Hastings Library Foundation
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Hastings Library Foundation at a glance
In short: Hastings Library Foundation gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $8,325
- -69.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,325
- -69.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $8,325
- Total assets
- $354,474
- +2.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Hastings Library Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Hastings Public Library ($8K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Hastings Library Foundation gives
- Giving fell 52% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $255K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hastings Public Library Hastings, NE | Support the Hastings Public Library of Hastings, Nebraska. | $8,325 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $354,474 | $26,961 | $22,532 | $8,325 | 1 | $21,872 |
| 2023 | $344,846 | $26,360 | $38,834 | $27,650 | 1 | $15,785 |
| 2022 | $337,011 | $67,418 | $268,583 | $255,485 | 1 | $10,625 |
| 2021 | $613,602 | $130,178 | $33,529 | $17,257 | 1 | $59,412 |
| 2020 | $528,488 | $33,212 | $41,419 | $22,590 | 1 | $10,622 |
About Hastings Library Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Hastings Library Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Hastings, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $354K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $22K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hastings Library Foundation is led by Shelly Tork, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shelly Tork
President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lucinda Cordes Glen
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phil Nelson
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Rundle
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Becky Koopman
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Byron Morrow
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jessical Allen-Pickett
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jane Bauer
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynette Kreiger
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Brooks
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Cris Wright (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Carol Hoffman (2020–2022) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Hastings Library Foundation
How much does Hastings Library Foundation give each year?
Hastings Library Foundation gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $28K across 1 grant.
How large is Hastings Library Foundation?
Hastings Library Foundation reported $354K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $27K.
What is Hastings Library Foundation?
Hastings Library Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Hastings, NE. It holds $354K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Hastings Library Foundation operate?
Hastings Library Foundation has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Hastings Library Foundation's EIN?
Hastings Library Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0602493. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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