A & B Stein Family Foundation
A & B Stein Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Merrick, New York. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including recipients in New York and New Jersey.
A & B Stein Family Foundation at a glance
In short: A & B Stein Family Foundation gave $13K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in New York. 55% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $13,147
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- Average grant
- $1,195
- Median grant
- $615
- Total assets
- $14,640
- New grantees (estimate)
- 55% first-time grantees (6 of 11, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to A & B Stein Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 57 Henry Street, Merrick, NY 11566
Phone: (718) 645-5600
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who A & B Stein Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Westchester Day School ($6K). Together the top 10 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 44 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 3% to recipients in New Jersey.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is A & B Stein Family Foundation open to new grantees?
55%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 6 of 11 grantees (55%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $538; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $360 first-time, $896 repeat.
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+19%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $19K (2022). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Westchester Day School Mamaroneck, NY | unrestricted | $5,784 |
| Young Israel of Merrick Merrick, NY | Unrestricted | $2,124 |
| Emunah Connections Inc Merrick, NY | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Chabad Center for Jewish Life Brooklyn, NY | Unrestricted | $896 |
| Maimonides Educational Center Merrick, NY | Unrelated | $720 |
| Congrgation Ohaiv Shalom New York, NY | Unrestricted | $615 |
| Congregation Avodah Brurah Brooklyn, NY | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Chabad of Port Washington Port Washington, NY | Unrestricted | $360 |
| DAF Yomi by Real Clear DAF Lakewood, NJ | Unrelated | $360 |
| Sefaria New York, NY | Unrestricted | $180 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,640 | $11,985 | $13,511 | $13,147 | 11 | $13,147 |
| 2022 | $32,866 | $22,500 | $18,850 | $18,850 | 18 | $18,850 |
| 2021 | $29,216 | $21,000 | $11,009 | $11,009 | 8 | $11,009 |
| 2020 | $19,225 | $3,500 | $7,426 | $7,426 | 7 | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 recipients included a school, congregations, community organizations, and Sefaria. Sefaria describes its own mission as building a digital library of Jewish texts and their connections in Hebrew and English, to transform Jewish publishing, technology, education, and scholarship.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $13,147. Grant amounts ranged from $108 to $5,784, with a median grant of $615. The largest grants included $5,784 to Westchester Day School in Mamaroneck, New York; $2,124 to Young Israel of Merrick; $1,500 to Emunah Connections Inc. in Merrick; and $896 to Chabad Center for Jewish Life in Brooklyn. Other recipients included Sefaria, which received $180.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Aaron M Stein, Betsy Stein, and Abraham Stein as trustees.
A & B Stein Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Aaron M. Stein
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Abraham Stein
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Betsy Stein
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about A & B Stein Family Foundation
How much does A & B Stein Family Foundation give each year?
A & B Stein Family Foundation gave $13K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is A & B Stein Family Foundation's typical grant size?
A & B Stein Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $615, and its average grant was $1,195, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from A & B Stein Family Foundation that year got $538 on average.
Where does A & B Stein Family Foundation give grants?
A & B Stein Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Merrick, NY (3 grants), Brooklyn, NY (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does A & B Stein Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 73% of A & B Stein Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Unrelated" (3 grants).
Who are A & B Stein Family Foundation's largest grantees?
A & B Stein Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Westchester Day School ($5,784), Young Israel of Merrick ($2,124) and Emunah Connections Inc ($1,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is A & B Stein Family Foundation?
A & B Stein Family Foundation reported $15K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $12K.
What does A & B Stein Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 recipients included a school, congregations, community organizations, and Sefaria. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from A & B Stein Family Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is A & B Stein Family Foundation's EIN?
A & B Stein Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3567653. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does A & B Stein Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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