Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation
Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation is a private foundation, based in Nicholasville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $114K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 8 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $4K.
Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation at a glance
In short: Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation gave $11K across 8 grants in 2026 (avg $1K), top state Texas. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $10,500
- +16.7% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 8
- +60.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $1,313
- -27.1% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $114,097
- -3.5% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Texas (48% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was St Martins Episcopal Church ($5K). Together the top 8 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
67 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 67 grants of 67 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation gives
- Giving fell 47% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 90% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2025) to $45K (2022). In 2026 it made 8 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Martins Episcopal Church Houston, TX | Charitable Grant | $5,000 |
| Camp Horsin Around Lexington, KY | Charitable Grant | $1,000 |
| Jessamine Old Time Radio Nicholasville, KY | Charitable Grant | $1,000 |
| St Jude Children Hospital Memphis, TN | Charitable Grant | $1,000 |
| 4-H Jassamine Co Investment in Yout Nicholasville, KY | Charitable Grant | $1,000 |
| Chrysalis House Inc Lexington, KY | Charitable Grant | $500 |
| Shrinners Hospital for Children Lexington, KY | Charitable Grant | $500 |
| Kentucky Educational Television Lexington, KY | Charitable Grant | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $114,097 | $4,081 | $10,700 | $10,500 | 8 | $10,500 | $3,881 | $11,713 |
| 2025 | $118,278 | $4,836 | $9,352 | $9,000 | 5 | $9,000 | $4,484 | $11,958 |
| 2024 | $122,869 | $5,881 | $17,500 | $17,000 | 16 | $17,000 | $5,381 | $12,093 |
| 2023 | $134,488 | $177 | $20,959 | $19,800 | 19 | $19,800 | — | $6,837 |
| 2022 | $155,270 | $17 | $45,250 | $44,750 | 19 | $44,750 | — | $7,995 |
| 2021 | $200,503 | $20 | $18,745 | $18,200 | 16 | — | — | $8,372 |
| 2020 | $219,228 | $128,000 | $23,656 | $23,100 | 19 | — | $4,546 | $12,213 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation is led by Hunter Daugherty, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Hunter Daugherty
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Hastings
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jacqueline Mariner
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Cm Hastings
Sectrea
Secretary → Sectrea, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation
How much does Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation give each year?
Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation gave $11K across 8 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $9K across 5 grants.
What is Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation's typical grant size?
Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,313, across 8 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation give grants?
Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation's top state is Texas, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Kentucky (43%) and Tennessee (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lexington, KY (4 grants) and Nicholasville, KY (2 grants).
Does Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2026: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Grant" (8 grants).
Who are Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation's largest grantees?
Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include St Martins Episcopal Church ($5,000), Camp Horsin Around ($1,000) and Jessamine Old Time Radio ($1,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation?
Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation reported $114K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation's EIN?
Thomas F & CM Hastings Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0571073. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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