D & E Steinmetz Foundation
D & E Steinmetz Foundation is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2025 grants were reported as supporting organizations, with grant purposes described as promoting their activities.
D & E Steinmetz Foundation at a glance
In short: D & E Steinmetz Foundation gave $273K across 81 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $272,621
- +65.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 81
- +14.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,366
- +44.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $320
- Total assets
- $3,508,685
- +1.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to D & E Steinmetz Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation lists David Steinmetz as the person to contact, requires no special form, and restricts awards to religious organizations.
- Contact
Application contact: David Steinmetz
Mailing address: 202 Keap Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Phone: (718) 387-1806
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who D & E Steinmetz Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Machne Rav Tov ($61K). Together the top 10 received $208K.
Grant Size Distribution
231 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 227 grants of 231 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 99% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 1% to New Jersey, and less than 1% to Indiana.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 81 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How D & E Steinmetz Foundation gives
- 36% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 180% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2023) to $353K (2022). In 2025 it made 81 grants totaling $273K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Machne Rav Tov Brooklyn, NY | to promote activities of organization | $61,000 |
| cong YTL so 8th New York, NY | to promote activities of organization | $23,000 |
| Cong Simchas Aharon Brooklyn, NY | to promote activities of organization | $22,100 |
| via 138 Midletown LLc Brooklyn, NY | to promote activities of organization | $20,339 |
| Uta Brooklyn, NY | to promote activities of organization | $20,200 |
| Cong Arugath Habosem Brooklyn, NY | to promote activities of organization | $15,000 |
| Madani Hashabos Brooklyn, NY | to promote activities of organization | $15,000 |
| Via 570-4B LLC brOOKLYN, NY | to promote activities of organization | $12,760 |
| Cong Givas Pinchus Brooklyn, NY | to promote activities of organization | $10,000 |
| Yeshiva Ketana Satmar Monroe, NY | to promote activities of organization | $8,900 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,508,685 | $320,543 | $272,621 | $272,621 | 81 | $272,621 | $11,891 | $151,246 |
| 2024 | $3,462,819 | $593,600 | $175,884 | $165,195 | 71 | $165,195 | $142,155 | $155,465 |
| 2023 | $3,049,998 | $382,378 | $39,221 | $32,660 | 15 | $32,660 | $96,531 | $142,452 |
| 2022 | $2,702,434 | $48,773 | $361,795 | $353,441 | 26 | $353,441 | $36,589 | $132,586 |
| 2021 | $3,061,160 | $270,153 | $193,075 | $188,174 | 38 | — | $31,261 | $73,992 |
| 2020 | $2,994,504 | $286,712 | $202,104 | $200,187 | 1 | — | $69,214 | $143,711 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, D & E Steinmetz Foundation reported a distributable amount of $151K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s grant records describe awards as being “to promote activities of organization.” Its grantees include organizations with different missions: Bikvei Hatzon Inc says it collects money for a school in Israel and helps people in need, while KAPAYIM INC says it assists families experiencing a medical crisis.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $272,621 through 81 grants. Awards ranged from $5 to $61,000, with a median grant of $320. Among the largest awards were $61,000 to Machne Rav Tov, $23,000 to cong YTL so 8th, $22,100 to cong simchas aharon, and $20,339 to via 138 Midletown LLc.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
David Steinmetz and Esther Steinmetz are trustees.
D & E Steinmetz Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Steinmetz
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Esther Steinmetz
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 D & E Steinmetz Foundation
How much does D & E Steinmetz Foundation give each year?
D & E Steinmetz Foundation gave $273K across 81 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $165K across 71 grants.
What is D & E Steinmetz Foundation's typical grant size?
D & E Steinmetz Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $320, and its average grant was $3,366, across 81 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does D & E Steinmetz Foundation give grants?
D & E Steinmetz Foundation gives mostly in New York: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (50 grants), Monroe, NY (7 grants), Monsey, NY (6 grants) and Spring Valley, NY (4 grants).
Does D & E Steinmetz Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 81 grants with a stated purpose on D & E Steinmetz Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Promote Activities of Organization" (81 grants).
Who are D & E Steinmetz Foundation's largest grantees?
D & E Steinmetz Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Machne Rav Tov ($61,000), cong YTL so 8th ($23,000) and Cong Simchas Aharon ($22,100), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is D & E Steinmetz Foundation?
D & E Steinmetz Foundation reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $273K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $151K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does D & E Steinmetz Foundation fund?
The foundation’s grant records describe awards as being “to promote activities of organization.” See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from D & E Steinmetz Foundation?
The foundation lists David Steinmetz as the person to contact, requires no special form, and restricts awards to religious organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is D & E Steinmetz Foundation's EIN?
D & E Steinmetz Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3522236. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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