Jane and Frances Stein Foundation
Preselected recipients only
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.
- Grants paid, 2025$237,250
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$4.3 million
- New grantees19%
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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $146,500 | 17 | $3.9 million |
| 2024 | $262,500 | 26 | $4.0 million |
| 2025 | $237,250 | 27 | $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.
What Jane and Frances Stein Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 24 | $218,750 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $7,500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $6,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City Harvest Inc | General | $35,000 |
| Promise Project | General | $30,000 |
| Food Bank NYC | General | $25,000 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | General | $20,000 |
| American Museum of Natural History | General | $10,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | General | $10,000 |
| North Shore Animal League | General | $9,500 |
| Make A Wish NYC | General | $8,000 |
| Project Morry | General | $7,500 |
| Share Our Strength | General | $7,500 |
| Amyloidosis Foundation | General | $6,000 |
| God's Love We Deliver | General | $6,000 |
| NYC Kids Rise | General | $6,000 |
| The Bowery Mission | General | $6,000 |
| Bideawee | General | $5,000 |
| Great Neck School District Jerry Spielman Scholarship Fund | General | $5,000 |
| JCC Mid-Westchester | General | $5,000 |
| NYC Ballet | General | $5,000 |
| The Opportunity Network | General | $5,000 |
| The Rosie Project Charitable Foundation | General | $5,000 |
| City Park Foundation | General | $4,000 |
| Friends of Karen | Family support | $4,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society - Bronx Zoo | General | $4,000 |
| Museum at Eldridge Street | General | $3,500 |
| Harlem Acedemy | General | $2,500 |
| City Meals on Wheels | General | $2,000 |
| Temple Beth El of Great Neck | General | $750 |
Officers and trustees
- Frances Stein-Kaphan
- Claire F Dickinson Luczak
- Michael Goldman
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.