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Stein Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, North Carolina · EIN 202031608

Stein Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $190,296 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $101,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $338,252 the year before.

86% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$338,25219$3.3 million
2024$190,29622$3.6 million

How to apply

Stein Family Charitable 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 Stein Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$103,600
North Carolina15$67,496
Alabama1$13,000
Washington1$5,000
District of Columbia1$1,000
Virginia1$200

Grants paid in 2024

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
UJA
New York, NY
Charitable$101,000
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$32,296
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship
Birmingham, AL
Charitable$13,000
WHQR
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$11,000
Port City Music Festival
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$5,000
Vivace Music Foundation
Seattle, WA
Charitable$5,000
NC Jazz Festival
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$5,000
Uncw
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$3,000
Opera House Theater
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$2,500
Jewish Federations of North America
New York, NY
Charitable$2,500
Kids Making It
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$2,000
NC Hillel
Chapel Hill, NC
Charitable$1,500
St Anne's Episcopal Church
Jacksonville, NC
Charitable$1,000
Holocaust Speakers Bureau
Chapel Hill, NC
Charitable$1,000
Wilmington Symphony
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$1,000
Bellamy Museum
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$1,000
US Holocaust Museum
Washington, DC
Charitable$1,000
Cameron Art Museum
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$1,000
World Jewish Congress
Merrifield, VA
Charitable$200
Community Council for the Arts
Kinston, NC
Charitable$100
Project ALS
New York, NY
Charitable$100
American Cancer Society
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Stein Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Stein Family Charitable Foundation give?

$190,296 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.

Who runs Stein Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Howard M Stein (Director, Vice Pres, Treasurer) and Elliot Stein (Director, Vice Pres, Treasurer).

What does Stein Family Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and faith communities.

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