The Steinhart Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Steinhart Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Nebraska City, Nebraska. In tax year 2024 it gave $545,688 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $268,788. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$545,688
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$5,500
- Largest grant$268,788
- Assets$8.6 million
- New grantees95%
Giving in 2024 was up from $334,362 the year before.
95% 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 | $334,362 | 11 | $8.6 million |
| 2024 | $545,688 | 24 | $8.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Keitha Thomson 601 Central Avenue Suite 105, Nebraska City, NE 68410 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (402) 873-3285 |
| What to submit | Written application requests, including purpose of grant |
| Deadlines | Due semi-annually by march 15th or september 15th |
| Restrictions | Primarily awarded to organizations and local governments in otoe county, Nebraska. Also awards scholarships to students from otoe county, Nebraska. |
What The Steinhart Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Nebraska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 22 | $503,588 |
| Iowa | 1 | $9,600 |
| Missouri | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Nebraska City | Upgrades to city park | $268,788 |
| Historical Preservation Society of the Nebraska City Volunteer Fire Dept | Resurface flooring of education wing at fire department | $44,950 |
| Lourdes Central Catholic School | Band uniforms | $37,500 |
| Nebraska City Tourism & Commerce | Tree stock | $35,000 |
| City of Nebraska City | Wildwood historical center operating grant | $17,500 |
| University of Nebraska - Lincoln | Scholarships | $15,000 |
| St Mary's Hospital Foundation | United against violence program | $13,500 |
| Nebraska City Baseball Association | Upgrades to youth indoor baseball facility | $11,500 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation Nebraska | Programming/wishes | $10,000 |
| Tanner Foss Project | Broadway advantage play | $9,600 |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | Scholarships | $7,500 |
| Nebraska City Public Schools | Milk for students | $6,000 |
| Radio Talking Book Service | Operating grant | $5,000 |
| University of Nebraska - Omaha | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Teammates of Nebraska City | Operating grant | $5,000 |
| Blue Star Mothers of America Nebraska Chapter 1 | Quilts of valor | $5,000 |
| City of Nebraska City | Historical wildwood collection documents | $5,000 |
| Blue Valley Behavioral Health | Painting of facilities | $3,850 |
| Otoe County Agricultural Society | Wood chips for exhibitors at fairgrounds | $3,000 |
| Nebraska City Youth Soccer | Soccer program goals | $2,500 |
| Southeast Missouri State University | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| Nebraska City Tourism & Commerce | Summer movie services | $1,000 |
| Nebraska City Tourism & Commerce | Arbor day children's program | $500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- George T Blazek
- Brenda Baumann
- Dennis Marshall
- Deroy Harshman
- Michael Harshman
- John V James
- Jaclyn Kreifels
- Henry Schwake
- Wende Schwake
Questions people ask
Does The Steinhart Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Due semi-annually by march 15th or september 15th.
How much does The Steinhart Foundation Inc give?
$545,688 in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.
Who runs The Steinhart Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists George T Blazek (Secretary/Treasurer), Brenda Baumann (President), Dennis Marshall (Vice-President) and Deroy Harshman (Trustee) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does The Steinhart Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.