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Louis and Bessie Stein Foundation Fund #2

Accepts applications Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 251899982

Louis and Bessie Stein Foundation Fund #2 is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $390,142 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $63,500 and the largest $262,642. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $4.1 million the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$190,45017$7.0 million
2024$4.1 million14$5.9 million
2025$390,1424$6.5 million

How to apply

ContactElizabeth Bein
625 Saddleview CT, Atlanta, GA 30350-6606
Phone or email(215) 881-8800, elizabethbein@gmail.com
What to submitApplicant's own letter describing charitable or exempt purpose.
RestrictionsNone provided that the organization qualifies under internal revenue code section 501(c)3

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland2$264,642
Massachusetts1$125,000
Georgia1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
Burtonsville, MD
Unrestricted$262,642
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA
Unrestricted$125,000
Congregation Ariel
Pikesville, MD
Unrestricted$2,000
Wellspring Living
Peachtree City, GA
Unrestricted$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louis and Bessie Stein Foundation Fund #2 accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Louis and Bessie Stein Foundation Fund #2 give?

$390,142 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $63,500.

Who runs Louis and Bessie Stein Foundation Fund #2?

Its 2025 filing lists Elizabeth Bein (Trustee).

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