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Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Hastings, Michigan · EIN 202031029

Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Hastings, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $238,173 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $3,400 and the largest $62,863. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $159,449 the year before.

90% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$159,44921$4.0 million
2024$238,17331$4.4 million

How to apply

ContactDebbie Kurtz
404 East Woodlawn Avenue, Hastings, MI 49058
Phone or email(800) 422-8277, dkurtz@hastingsinsurance.com
What to submitHMIC Charitable Foundation Grant Application
DeadlinesQuarters
RestrictionsLimited to states of Illinois Indiana Iowa Michigan Ohio and Wisconsin

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan21$200,773
Ohio6$31,400
Illinois2$4,000
Iowa1$1,000
Indiana1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 31 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pine Rest Christian Mental Health S
Grand Rapids, MI
Silent Partner - Donations for Students Program and counseling services for students.$62,863
Safe Haven Ministries
Grand Rapids, MI
To provide case management supportive services and emergency safe shelter support to domestic violence and human trafficking survivors and their children.$25,000
Truly Reaching You Inc
Akron, OH
To support 25th anniversary campaign initiatives Work Campaign incl. South Street Hub Project and Transform Gala$25,000
Degage Ministries
Grand Rapids, MI
To support case management that helps people experiencing homelessness become rehoused quickly.$25,000
Brown Hutcherson Ministries
Grand Rapids, MI
Brown Hutcherson Ministries BHM has adopted Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy a middle and high school located within the catchment area of the church. BHM has committed to being the best possible neighbor to the households and the school which are both located within a one-mile radius of the church. The goal is to try and meet their essential needs of living especially for financially challenged children and families.$15,000
Meals on Wheels of Western Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI
Provide funding for programs to feed seniors$12,500
New City Kids Inc
Grand Rapids, MI
New City Kids respectfully requests $12,000 from Hastings Mutual to support the work of out Teen Life Internship program by helping us to employ 2 teenagers.$12,000
Interlochen Center for the Arts
Interlochen, MI
Our request is for a match of Kurtis T. Wilders May 2024 Gift to Kurtis T Wilder and Donna K Fry Detroit Opportunity Scholarship which provides scholarships for students with financial need from the Detroit Area to attend Interlochen Arts Camp.$6,000
The Baldwin Center Inc
Pontiac, MI
We feed over 1500 meals weekly to those in need.$6,000
Child and Family Charities
Lansing, MI
To provide basic needs items to youth who are living on the streets or couch surfing.$5,000
Full Circle Foundation
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
The purpose of Project Independence is to fund transportation resources for adults with special needs to ensure their ability to participate in our program.$5,000
Wedgewood Christian Services
Grand Rapids, MI
Wedgewood Christian Services seeks to offer hope and healing to youth young adults and families in our community through the professional excellent financial sustainability social services$5,000
Community Reconciliation Center Inc
Grand Rapids, MI
Provide mediation services for 70 individuals families whose housing is in jeopardy due to eviction or other housing related issues.$5,000
Make A Wish Foundation of Michigan
Southfield, MI
To help grant the heartfelt wish of a child facing critical illness$5,000
GRFD Fire Prevention Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI
To fund the GRFD Fire Prevention Initiatives$5,000
Moms House of Toledo
Toledo, OH
Fund 7 months of individual client support$3,400
Victory Dreams
Carbondale, IL
Financial Support to help 500 Families for Thanksgiving and Christmas Holidays$2,500
Tall Turf Ministries
Grand Rapids, MI
Current economic conditions prohibit poorer communities the benefits of diversity programming.$2,500
Good Samaritan Ministries
Carbondale, IL
Provide Financial Assistance for Food Pantry Soup Kitchens$1,500
Miles Mission
Zanesville, OH
For funding to support families of pregnancy and infant loss$1,000
Wildwood Hill Inc
Saint Charles, IA
To continue to safe harbor of at-risk youth and students as part of "The next step program" funding a continued relationship with the youth and the ranch.$1,000
Kids Closet Ministry
North Judson, IN
To provide children in need with clothing shoes boots coats$1,000
Harmony House Homeless Services Inc
Mansfield, OH
Providing a Sense of Normalcy to our youth$1,000
Hastings Area Schools
Hastings, MI
Silent Partner - various items for students in need and a donation to the all night graduation party.$914
Thornapple Kellogg Schools
Middleville, MI
Silent Partner - various items for students in need and a donation to the all night graduation party.$896
The Power Company Kids Club
Pontiac, MI
To help provide more than 20,000 meals in 2024 to our urban children$600
Caledonia High School
Caledonia, MI
*$500
United Way of Defiance County Inc
Defiance, OH
To provide supplemental food for 1 week for elementary students$500
ALS Association
Grand Rapids, MI
Walk in the honor of one of our coworkers to help families affected by ALS$500
Toys for Tots
Greenville, MI
We are requesting funding to support the Toys for Tots program$500
Fox Family Ride in Care Itaalk
Toledo, OH
Raise funds for Itaalk to purchase ipads for individuals with autism.$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Quarters.

How much does Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Charitable Foundation give?

$238,173 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $3,400.

Who runs Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Christopher J Fluke (Director), Kellie M Haines (Director), Mark A Kolanowski (Director) and Bruce J Osterink (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and education.

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