Heaster Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ormond Beach, FL EIN: 59-3649220

Heaster Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Ormond Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $384K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $9K.

Heaster Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Heaster Family Foundation Inc gave $21K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$21,022
-13.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
-45.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,504
+59.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$384,164
+2.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (76% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Heaster Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Jewish Federation of Volusia County: $5KJewish Federation of VolusiaCounty$5KTemple Beth-El: $5KTemple Beth-El$5KSt Barnabas Episcopal School: $5KSt Barnabas Episcopal School$5KReal Facts Organization: $5KReal Facts Organization$5KA Hutchinson: $610A Hutchinson$610H Graham: $412H Graham$412

The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Federation of Volusia County ($5K). Together the top 6 received $21K.

Grant Size Distribution

54 grants across all recorded years

54<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 54 grants of 54 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

Ormond BeachDelandBeachPort OrangeTitusvilleConroeEdgewaterMeridianOrlandoRochesterDaytona BeachEdgwaterHolly HillSouth Daytona

How Heaster Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K10 grants2020 13 grants2021 13 grants2022 11 grants2023 11 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2025) to $38K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation of Volusia County Ormond Beach, FLSupport the Mission of Jfovc$5,000
Temple Beth-El Ormond Beach, FLCultivate Love of Jewish Culture$5,000
St Barnabas Episcopal School Deland, FLAcademic/Moral Excellence Thru Faith$5,000
Real Facts Organization Conroe, TXCombats Misinformation with Facts$5,000
A Hutchinson Ormond Beach, FLFinancial Assistance with Bills$610
H Graham Edgewater, FLFinancial Assistance with Bills$412
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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
2025$384,164$24,860$37,694$21,0226$21,022$9,103—
2024$374,576$19,775$47,440$24,15911$31,318$9,574—
2023$374,823$14,330$53,840$37,86311$37,863$9,039—
2022$386,961$9,132$47,622$31,55913$31,559$5,369—
2021$494,820$43,427$39,080$24,63313$24,633——
2020$494,093$15,023$44,526$30,35010—$7,048$21,161

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Heaster Family Foundation Inc is led by Lewis M. Heaster, Chairman on every filing since 2020; 4 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lewis M. Heaster

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    $10K (2020) → $12K (2025)

  • Angela Heaster

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    $100 (2020) → $100 (2025)

  • Simon Heaster

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    $100 (2020) → $100 (2025)

  • Steve Allender

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    $100 (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Sarah Heaster

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    $100 (2023) → $100 (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Lewis M Heaster — Chairman: $12KLewis M HeasterChairman$12KAngela Heaster — Director: $100Angela HeasterDirector$100Simon Heaster — Director: $100Simon HeasterDirector$100Sarah Heaster — Director: $100Sarah HeasterDirector$100

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to Lewis M Heaster (Chairman). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Heaster Family Foundation Inc

How much does Heaster Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Heaster Family Foundation Inc gave $21K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 11 grants.

What is Heaster Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Heaster Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $3,504, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Heaster Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Heaster Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Ormond Beach, FL (3 grants).

Does Heaster Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Heaster Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Heaster Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Heaster Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Jewish Federation of Volusia County ($5,000), Temple Beth-El ($5,000) and St Barnabas Episcopal School ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Heaster Family Foundation Inc?

Heaster Family Foundation Inc reported $384K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $25K.

What is Heaster Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Heaster Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3649220. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 18, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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