The Pat Steir Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Pat Steir Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $150,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $20,000. 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$150,000
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$3.0 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $102,500 the year before.
25% of its 2024 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 | $102,500 | 10 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $150,000 | 12 | $3.0 million |
How to apply
The Pat Steir 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 The Pat Steir Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $150,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coalition for the Homeless | General | $20,000 |
| Danspace Project | General | $20,000 |
| Printed Matter | General | $15,000 |
| Streb Inc | General | $15,000 |
| The Drawing Center | General | $12,500 |
| Rio Grande Union Inc | General | $10,000 |
| City Meals on Wheels | General | $10,000 |
| Poetry Project LTD | General | $10,000 |
| Zen Mountain Monastery Inc | General | $10,000 |
| Anthology Film Archives | General | $10,000 |
| The Village Temple | General | $10,000 |
| Artist Space | General | $7,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Pat Steir
- Carol Androccio Lewitt
Questions people ask
Does The Pat Steir Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Pat Steir Foundation give?
$150,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Pat Steir Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Pat Steir (President) and Carol Androccio Lewitt (Sec/Treas).
What does The Pat Steir Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.