The D & E Steinmetz Foundation is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Established in 2000, it operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with a focus on grantmaking to promote the activities of various organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.5M
+1.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$273K
+65.0% YoY
Grant Count
81
+14.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3K
+44.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to promote activities of organizations. Its grantmaking focuses on education, philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking, and human services, with a particular emphasis on religious organizations.
Grantmaking
The foundation makes grants primarily to promote organizational activities. Recent grantmaking patterns show:
Grant Range
**: Typical awards range from $5,000 to $61,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, New Jersey, and Indiana, with a particular concentration in the New York area.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Financial Data (FY 2023):
- Total Assets: $3,049,998
- Total Revenues: $382,378
- Total Expenses: $39,221
- Total Grants/Contributions: $287,501
- Investment Income and Dividends: $85,042
Updated Data (FY 2025):
- Total Assets: $3,508,685
- Total Giving: $272,621
The foundation has experienced significant growth in contributions, with a 2,112.7% increase in grants and contributions from FY 2022 to FY 2023.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,508,685 | $3,462,819 | $3,049,998 |
| Revenue | $320,543 | $593,600 | $382,378 |
| Expenses | $272,621 | $175,884 | $39,221 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $272,621 | $165,195 | $32,660 |
| Net Investment Income | $11,891 | $142,155 | $96,531 |
| Distributable Amount | $151,246 | $155,465 | $142,452 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
179 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- David Steinmetz - Trustee
- Esther Steinmetz - Trustee
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Steinmetz | Trustee | — | — |
| Esther Steinmetz | Trustee | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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