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The Bertram Steinman Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Westport, Connecticut · EIN 113570704

The Bertram Steinman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Westport, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $161,020 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $21,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $180,000 the year before.

56% of its 2025 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$150,0006$3.4 million
2024$180,0007$3.7 million
2025$161,0209$4.1 million

How to apply

The Bertram Steinman Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia2$60,000
Arizona1$30,000
New York1$30,000
District of Columbia1$21,000
Massachusetts1$10,000
Connecticut2$9,300
New Jersey1$720

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Anti Defamation League
New York, NY
Charitable$30,000
Nick & Kelly Children's Fund
Tempe, AZ
Charitable$30,000
Rural Communities Empowerment Center
Arlington, VA
Charitable$30,000
Ukraine Aid
Great Falls, VA
Charitable$30,000
Planned Parenthood
Washington, DC
Charitable$21,000
Social Impact Partners
Cambridge, MA
Charitable$10,000
The Norwalk Conservatory of the Arts Inc
Norwalk, CT
Charitable$8,300
Connecticut Public Broadcasting Inc
Hartford, CT
Charitable$1,000
Temple Beth El
Jersey City, NJ
Charitable$720

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Bertram Steinman Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Bertram Steinman Family Foundation Inc give?

$161,020 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $21,000.

Who runs The Bertram Steinman Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Dr Stuart L Steinman (Vice President) and Jeffrey Q Steinman (Vice President).

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