Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat
Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat is a private foundation based in Shreveport, Louisiana. Its 2022 filing reports 40 grants totaling $239,430, with nearly all grant dollars going to Louisiana recipients.
Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat at a glance
In short: Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat gave $239K across 40 grants in 2022 (avg $6K), mostly in Louisiana. 33% of 2022 grantees were new. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $239,430
- +45.9% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 40
- +33.3% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $5,986
- +9.4% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $4,412,791
- -7.7% vs 2021
- New grantees (estimate)
- 33% first-time grantees (13 of 40, 2022)
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (96% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation’s 2022 filing states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. This is information from the 2022 filing and should not be treated as current application guidance.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4136 Baltimore Ave, Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: (318) 221-8671
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Christian Service ($20K). Together the top 10 received $128K.
Grant Size Distribution
98 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 97 grants of 98 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2022, 96% of grant dollars went to Louisiana recipients, 3% to Minnesota, 1% to Texas, and less than 1% to New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 40 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat open to new grantees?
33%
first-time grantees, 2022
In 2022, 13 of 40 grantees (33%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $7K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 68% of 2022 grantees were also funded in 2021. Method
- In 2022 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2022). 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 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $164K (2021) to $249K (2020). In 2022 it made 40 grants totaling $239K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Service Shreveport, LA | N/A | $20,000 |
| Food Bank of NWLA Shreveport, LA | N/A | $20,000 |
| Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office Shreveport, LA | N/A | $15,000 |
| Common Ground Shreveport, LA | N/A | $12,105 |
| Mary's House Shreveport, LA | N/A | $11,000 |
| First Baptist Church School Shreveport, LA | N/A | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army Shreveport, LA | N/A | $10,000 |
| Shreveport Green Shreveport, LA | N/A | $10,000 |
| Shreveport Symphony Orchestra Shreveport, LA | N/A | $10,000 |
| Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission Shreveport, LA | N/A | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4,412,791 | $209,648 | $297,831 | $239,430 | 40 | $239,430 | $192,851 | $223,735 |
| 2021 | $4,781,770 | $186,521 | $224,918 | $164,102 | 30 | $164,102 | $127,663 | $233,727 |
| 2020 | $3,968,086 | $328,821 | $314,709 | $249,023 | 28 | — | $281,556 | $202,647 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat reported a distributable amount of $224K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2022 grants went to organizations including Christian Service, Food Bank of NWLA, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, Common Ground, Mary’s House, Shreveport Green, and the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra.
Grantees describe a range of activities in their own mission statements. United Way of Northwest Louisiana says it works on health, education, financial stability, and essential needs in the community. Shreveport Green describes work in public education, community beautification, litter abatement, and recycling. The Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission says it serves people who are hungry, homeless, abused, or addicted.
Grantmaking
In 2022, the foundation made 40 grants totaling $239,430. Grants ranged from $5 to $20,000, and the median grant was $5,000. Among the largest were $20,000 each to Christian Service and Food Bank of NWLA; $15,000 to the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office; and $12,105 to Common Ground. Other $10,000 grants went to organizations including Mary’s House, Shreveport Green, the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra, the Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission, and United Way of Northwest Louisiana.
Other 2022 recipients included Geaux 4 Kids, which received $5,000 and says it helps ease displaced children’s transition into foster care, and Woody’s Home for Veterans, which received $3,000 and says it provides housing, meals, and other services for homeless veterans.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2022 filing lists Lorraine Lesage, John M Shuey Jr, and Patricia Hogan as directors.
Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat's 2022 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
John M. Shuey Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lorraine Lesage
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Patricia Hogan
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat
How much does Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat give each year?
Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat gave $239K across 40 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $164K across 30 grants.
What is Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat's typical grant size?
Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat's median grant in 2022 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,986, across 40 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat that year got $3K on average.
Where does Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat give grants?
Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat gives mostly in Louisiana: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Shreveport, LA (31 grants), Bossier City, LA (2 grants), Rochester, MN (2 grants) and Dallas, TX (2 grants).
Who are Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat's largest grantees?
Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat's largest 2022 grantees include Christian Service ($20,000), Food Bank of NWLA ($20,000) and Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office ($15,000), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 23% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.
How large is Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat?
Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $239K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $224K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2022 grants went to organizations including Christian Service, Food Bank of NWLA, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, Common Ground, Mary’s House, Shreveport Green, and the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat?
The foundation’s 2022 filing states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat's EIN?
Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1429181. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Does Anita Mary Tippings Steinau Foundat 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 October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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