Eric P Sheinberg Foundation
The Eric P Sheinberg Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) grantmaking foundation based in New Canaan, Connecticut. The foundation has been tax-exempt since February 1971 and operates as a private foundation focused on philanthropic giving across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.1M
+1.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$630K
-20.7% YoY
Grant Count
25
+13.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$25K
-30.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation does not maintain a publicly stated mission statement. However, its primary funding focus areas include:
- Education
- Health Care
- Community Health
- Health and Wellness
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Grantmaking
Grant Range
s:** Typical awards range from $200 to $391,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily directs grants to organizations in:
- New York
- Connecticut
- Maryland
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Total Assets: $10,093,138 (as of June 2025)
Total Giving: $630,000 (most recent fiscal year)
Revenue: $766,102 (fiscal year ending June 2025)
Expenses: $645,415 (fiscal year ending June 2025)
Net Assets: $10,093,138
The foundation maintains zero liabilities and generates revenue primarily through investment returns rather than contributions.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $10,093,138 | $9,972,451 | $10,321,473 |
| Revenue | $766,102 | $458,530 | $505,337 |
| Expenses | $645,415 | $807,552 | $846,833 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $632,150 | $795,950 | $834,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $763,952 | $745,675 | $726,735 |
| Distributable Amount | $705,557 | $632,136 | $795,119 |
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
129 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC P SHEINBERG | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| MICHAEL STEINHARDT | TRUSTEE | — | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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