Hearthfire Inc
Hearthfire Inc is a private foundation based in New York, NY. Its stated direct charitable activity is providing communal grief rituals, mentoring, and disciplinary workshops for artists and other marginalized people to experience connection and nourishment in nature.
Hearthfire Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $616
- -95.7% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $14,207
- -48.4% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $14,207
- -48.4% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Hearthfire Inc
- How to Apply
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The filing lists Krista Smith as the contact. It specifies no application form or materials, deadlines, or award restrictions.
- Contact
Application contact: Krista Smith
Mailing address: 1 Rockefeller Plz Room 2500, New York, NY 10020
Phone: (212) 649-5689
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Hearthfire Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 27 grants totaling $42K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 27 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $42,219 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $616 | — | $14,207 | — | — | $14,207 |
| 2023 | $14,427 | — | $27,546 | — | — | $27,546 |
| 2022 | $41,973 | $50,000 | $26,402 | — | — | $26,402 |
| 2021 | $18,375 | $50,000 | $30,777 | — | — | $30,777 |
| 2020 | — | $50,978 | $81,675 | $42,219 | 27 | — |
| 2019 | $29,849 | $55,523 | $39,621 | — | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated direct charitable activity centers on communal grief rituals, mentoring, and disciplinary workshops for artists and other marginalized people. This describes its own charitable activity; the available information does not identify the kinds of outside organizations it supports.
Grantmaking
The foundation reported no grants in 2022, 2023, or 2024. No grant recipients, award amounts, or typical grant size are reported for those years.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Krista Smith as President, Michael Quattrone as Vice President, and Christopher Benson Reed as Secretary.
Hearthfire Inc is led by Krista Smith, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Krista Smith
President
On filings since 2019
15 hrs/week
$23K (2019) → $9K (2024)
Christopher Benson Reed
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Quattrone
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $9K, to Krista Smith (President).
Frequently asked questions about Hearthfire Inc
How large is Hearthfire Inc?
Hearthfire Inc reported $616 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What does Hearthfire Inc fund?
The foundation’s stated direct charitable activity centers on communal grief rituals, mentoring, and disciplinary workshops for artists and other marginalized people. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Hearthfire Inc?
The filing lists Krista Smith as the contact. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Hearthfire Inc's EIN?
Hearthfire Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4133834. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 25, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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