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Jane and Frances Stein Foundation

Preselected recipients only Morristown, New Jersey · EIN 274830712

Jane and Frances Stein Foundation is a private foundation in Morristown, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $237,250 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $35,000. 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 $262,500 the year before.

19% 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$146,50017$3.9 million
2024$262,50026$4.0 million
2025$237,25027$4.3 million

How to apply

Jane and Frances Stein 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jane and Frances Stein Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York24$218,750
District of Columbia1$7,500
Michigan1$6,000
California1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 27 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
City Harvest Inc
New York, NY
General$35,000
Promise Project
New York, NY
General$30,000
Food Bank NYC
New York, NY
General$25,000
Northwell Health Foundation
New Hyde Park, NY
General$20,000
American Museum of Natural History
New York, NY
General$10,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY
General$10,000
North Shore Animal League
Port Washington, NY
General$9,500
Make A Wish NYC
New York, NY
General$8,000
Project Morry
Elmsford, NY
General$7,500
Share Our Strength
Washington, DC
General$7,500
Amyloidosis Foundation
Clarkston, MI
General$6,000
God's Love We Deliver
New York, NY
General$6,000
NYC Kids Rise
Long Island City, NY
General$6,000
The Bowery Mission
New York, NY
General$6,000
Bideawee
New York, NY
General$5,000
Great Neck School District Jerry Spielman Scholarship Fund
Great Neck, NY
General$5,000
JCC Mid-Westchester
Scarsdale, NY
General$5,000
NYC Ballet
New York, NY
General$5,000
The Opportunity Network
New York, NY
General$5,000
The Rosie Project Charitable Foundation
San Diego, CA
General$5,000
City Park Foundation
New York, NY
General$4,000
Friends of Karen
New York, NY
Family support$4,000
Wildlife Conservation Society - Bronx Zoo
Bronx, NY
General$4,000
Museum at Eldridge Street
New York, NY
General$3,500
Harlem Acedemy
New York, NY
General$2,500
City Meals on Wheels
New York, NY
General$2,000
Temple Beth El of Great Neck
Great Neck, NY
General$750

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jane and Frances Stein Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Jane and Frances Stein Foundation give?

$237,250 in tax year 2025, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Jane and Frances Stein Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Frances Stein-Kaphan (President), Claire F Dickinson Luczak (Vice President) and Michael Goldman (Secretary).

What does Jane and Frances Stein Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, food and hunger and animals.

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