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The Steinman Foundation: 87 grants to organizations, $4.6 million (tax year ended December 2025)
The Steinman Foundation, a private foundation in Lancaster, PA, paid 87 grants to organizations totaling $4,596,373 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 9, 2026. The largest was $1,384,826 to Always Lancaster in Lancaster, PA for local journalism & media literacy grants.
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- EIN
- 236266377
- Based in
- Lancaster, PA
- Assets
- $129,143,833
- Grants paid
- $4,596,373
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 9, 2026, IRS object ID 202611909349101111. It reported $4,596,373 in grants paid; 87 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Always Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | Local journalism & media literacy grants | $1,384,826 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Historyorg | Lancaster, PA | Economic & workforce development | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thaddeus Stevens College | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $369,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster-Lebanon Iu 13 | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $162,555 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | Stem alliance grants | Education | $136,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pa College of Art & Design | Lancaster, PA | Economic & workforce development | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tenfold | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster City Alliance | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Community improvement and capacity building | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lancaster General Health Foundation | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Penn State College of Medicine | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franklin & Marshall College | Landcaster, PA | Community stewardship | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Historic Preservation Trust | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Lancaster County | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Arts, culture and humanities | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Touchstone Foundation | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $77,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kinber | Lititz, PA | Stem alliance grants | $77,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Horizons at Lancaster Country | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eastern Lanc County School District | Harrisonburg, VA | Stem alliance grants | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lanc-Lebanon Education Foundation | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Co Community Foundation | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Recreation Commission | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Music for Everyone | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thaddeus Stevens College | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Economic Development Co of Lanc Co | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $47,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster County Local Journalism Fund | Lancaster, PA | Local journalism & media literacy grants | $33,812 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Action Partnership | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $32,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Public Library | Lancaster, PA | Economic & workforce development | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lancaster Science Factory | Lancaster, PA | Early childhood education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation of Lanc Chamber | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mantec | York, PA | Stem alliance grants | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Edible Classroom | Washington Boro, PA | Stem alliance grants | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Touchstone Foundation | Lancaster, PA | Essentials rapid response | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girls On the Run of Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Action Partnership | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $18,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Public Library | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Plant the Seed of Learning Inc | Ephrata, PA | Stem alliance grants | Recreation and sports | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Assist | Suffield, CT | Community stewardship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leadership Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Public and societal benefit | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rock Ford Foundation | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| School District of Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Josephs Childrens Health | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Workforce Live | Lititz, PA | Stem alliance grants | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| A Leese Co Arcadia University | Glenside, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| H Murse Co Franklin & Marshall College | Landcaster, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Chamber of Commerce | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Farmland Trust | Strasburg, PA | Community stewardship | Environment | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| M Bywater Co Mount Holyoke College | South Hadley, MA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| N Fidler Co West Chester University | West Chester, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| R Emlet Co Shippensburg University | Shippensburg, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| S Bare Co Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Fellowship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| S Rios Co Lebanon Valley College | Annville, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| J Ayala Co Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | Fellowship | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| J Ly Co Drexel Central-Main BLDG | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship | $6,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| J Hornibrook Co Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | Fellowship | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| T Surita Co Messiah University | Mechanicsburg, PA | Fellowship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union College | Schenectady, NY | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Ashton Co Capella University | Minneapolis, MN | Fellowship | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Amico Co Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Fellowship | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| J Palm Co Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Fellowship | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| B Brody Co Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| B Brody Co Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| B Felsinger Co University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| C Yarberough Co Grove City College | Grove City, PA | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| E Long Co University of Vermont | Burlington, VT | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| L McPhail Virginia Tech University | Blacksburg, VA | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| L Paparella - Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| L Paparella Co Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| T Tang Co Drexel Central-Main BLDG | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| T Tang Co Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Economic Development Co of Lanc Co | Lancaster, PA | Economic & workforce development | $3,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Dede Co Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Fellowship | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| D Mercado Co Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Fellowship | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| E Gerlach Co Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Fellowship | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Justin Ly Co Drexel Central-Main BLDG | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manheim TWP School District | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $2,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Music for Everyone | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,505 | apps.irs.gov |
| J Abel Co Fort Hays State Univeristy | Hays, KS | Fellowship | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Chamber of Commerce | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| S Settle Co Kairos University | Sioux Falls, SD | Fellowship | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hempfield School District | Landisville, PA | Stem alliance grants | $1,350 | apps.irs.gov | |
| J Dailey Co Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Fellowship | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| J Savicky Co Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Fellowship | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| B Griffiths Co Lebanon Valley College | Annville, PA | Fellowship | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lebanon Valley College | Annville, PA | Fellowship | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Penn Manor School District | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $900 | apps.irs.gov | |
| T Feiler Co Widener University | Chester, PA | Fellowship | $625 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster SHRM | Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed September 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202512559349100606. It reported $9,854,690 in grants paid; 96 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement | Harrisburg, PA | Local journalism & media literacy | $7,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancasterhistoryorg | Lancaster, PA | Economic & workforce development | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Touchstone Foundation | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $229,419 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | Stem | Education | $156,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Action Partnership | Lancaster, PA | Early childhood development | $118,675 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster City Alliance | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Community improvement and capacity building | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lancaster General Health Foundation | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Penn State College of Medicine | Hershey, PA | Stem | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Lancaster County | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Arts, culture and humanities | $75,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cocalico School District | Denver, PA | Stem | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Film Collaborative | Los Angeles, CA | Community stewardship | Arts, culture and humanities | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Horizons at Lancaster Country Day School | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $74,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Science Factory | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Clean Water Partners | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Market Trust | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Fellowships & scholarships | $54,021 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Economic Development Co of Lanc Co | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lancaster Lebanon Education | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Luthercare for Kids | Litiz, PA | Early childhood development | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Precision Cobotics | Lititz, PA | Stem | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Literacy Council | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Music for Everyone | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship & stem | Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lancaster Public Library | Lancaster, PA | Stem | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| School District of Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $26,103 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Assets | Lancaster, PA | Grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation of Lancaster Chamber | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| La Academia Partnership | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spanish American Civic Association | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Susan P Byrnes Health Education Center | York, PA | Community stewardship | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eastern Mennonite University | Harrisonburg, VA | Stem | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls On the Run of Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leadership Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Public and societal benefit | $18,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Let's Go 1-2-3 | Philadelphia, PA | Stem | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Farmland Trust | Strasburg, PA | Community stewardship | Environment | $16,666 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lancaster Lebanon Iu13 | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $16,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region | Harrisburg, PA | Stem | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical | Camp Hill, PA | Stem | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Plant the Seed of Learning | Ephrata, PA | Stem | Recreation and sports | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| K Fickles Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | Scholarship | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Dede Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Scholarship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Assist | Suffield, CT | Community stewardship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Achievement-Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Pride Association | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lighthouse Vocational Services | New Holland, PA | Stem | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MR Mitchell for Mathematics | Lancaster, PA | Stem | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Museum of Natural History & Science-Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Josephs Childrens Health | Lancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Edible Classroom | Washington Boro, PA | Stem | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Churches Elizabethtown Area | Elizabethtown, PA | Stem | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Workforce Live | Litiz, PA | Stem | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| C Dejesus Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Scholarship | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Museum of Science - Wee Engineer | Boston, MA | Stem | $8,806 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ephrata Area Education Foundation | Ephrata, PA | Stem | Education | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| B Felsinger Co University of Rochester | Rochester, PA | Scholarships | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| E Long University of Vermont | Burlington, VT | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| L McPhail Virginia Tech University | Blacksburg, VA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| M Gates Co Delaware Valley University | Doylestown, PA | Scholarships | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| N Fidler - West Chester University | West Chester, PA | Scholarships | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| R Emlet Co Shippensburg University | Shippensburg, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| T Tang Co Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarships | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Peffer Villanova University | Villanova, PA | Scholarship | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lancaster Chamber of Commerce | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Prieto Co Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Fellowships | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Ramsay Co St Joseph's University | Merion, PA | Fellowships | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| R Holder-Orta Co Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Fellowships | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| J Ayala Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | Scholarship | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Howard Co Widener University | Chester, PA | Fellowships | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| B Griffiths Lebabon Valley College | Annville, PA | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| G Mentzer - Co Lancaster Bible College | Lancaster, PA | Fellowships | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gigi's Playhouse Lancaster | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Media Impact Funders | Philadelphia, PA | Local journalism & media literacy | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Temple University | Philadelphia, PA | Local journalism & media literacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tenfold | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thaddeus Stevens Foundation | Lancaster, PA | Stem | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| T Feiler Co Widener University | Chester, PA | Fellowships | $4,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samueli Academy | Santa Ana, CA | Stem | Education | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| D Mercado Lesley University | Cambridge, MA | Scholarship | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| D Mercado Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Scholarship | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| J Abel Fort Hayes State University | Hayes, KS | Scholarship | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Leese Co Arcadia University | Glenside, PA | Scholarships | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| B Brody Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Scholarship | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| C Yarberough Co Grove City College | Grove City, PA | Scholarships | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| H Murse Co Franklin & Marshall College | Landcaster, PA | Scholarships | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| L Paparella - Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | Scholarships | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| M Bywater Co Mount Holyoke College | South Hadley, MA | Scholarships | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| K Ragsdale Lancaster Bible College | Lancaster, PA | Scholarship | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| E Luska Millsersville University | Millersville, PA | Scholarship | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| B Foose Co Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | Scholarships | $2,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Ashton Capella University | Minneapolis, MN | Scholarship | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Team Pennsylvania Foundation | Harrisburg, PA | Early childhood development | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| J Brein Lancaster Bible College | Lancaster, PA | Scholarship | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pa College of Art & Design | Lancaster, PA | Stem | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| E Kenner Millersville University | Millersville, PA | Scholarship | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| S Settle Kairos University | Sioux Falls, SD | Scholarship | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $581,919 |
| Education | $385,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $352,255 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $227,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $30,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $28,750 |
| Health care | $25,000 |
| Environment | $24,166 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $14,199,507 |
| Virginia | $81,250 |
| California | $79,500 |
| Massachusetts | $24,056 |
| Connecticut | $20,000 |
| New York | $20,000 |
| Vermont | $11,250 |
| Minnesota | $7,000 |
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Updated July 9, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.