Steed Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Steed Foundation is a private foundation in Chevy Chase, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $53,095 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$53,095
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$250
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$331,556
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5,000 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,000 | 1 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $53,095 | 8 | $331,556 |
How to apply
Steed Foundation 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $50,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $2,250 |
| Delaware | 1 | $250 |
| Illinois | 1 | $250 |
| Maryland | 1 | $150 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $140 |
| Florida | 1 | $55 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Duke Univeristy | General purposes | $50,000 |
| Some | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Roman Catholic Archdiocese | General purposes | $250 |
| Jesuits West | General purposes | $250 |
| Mikva Challenge | General purposes | $250 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | General purposes | $150 |
| Trustees of Reservations | General purposes | $140 |
| Parkinsons Foundation | General purposes | $55 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Steed
- Carol Steed
- Tyler Steed
Questions people ask
Does Steed Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Steed Foundation give?
$53,095 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $250.
Who runs Steed Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Michael Steed (Trustee), Carol Steed (Trustee) and Tyler Steed (Co-Trustee).