Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Peninsula, OH EIN: 34-6522477

Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation is a private foundation, based in Peninsula, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $173K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $10K.

Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation at a glance

In short: Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation gave $9K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,500
+41.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+75.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,214
-19.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$172,613
+0.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

The City Mission: $3KThe City Mission$3KSalvation Army: $2KSalvation Army$2KKirtland Public Library: $1KKirtland Public Library$1KBoy Scouts of America: $1KBoy Scouts of America$1KHillsdale College: $1KHillsdale College$1KProspera Reentry: $500Prospera Reentry$500Haven of Rest Ministries: $400Haven of Rest Ministries$400

The largest 2025 recipient was The City Mission ($3K). Together the top 7 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

ClevelandKirtlandHillsdalePainesvilleAkronSolonSherman Oaks

How Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 109% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K6 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 4 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $9K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The City Mission Cleveland, OHWelfare$2,600
Salvation Army Painesville, OHWelfare$1,800
Kirtland Public Library Kirtland, OHEducation$1,200
Boy Scouts of America Cleveland, OHEducation$1,000
Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MIEducation$1,000
Prospera Reentry Cleveland, OHWelfare$500
Haven of Rest Ministries Akron, OHWelfare$400
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$172,613$12,212$10,823$8,5007$10,823$10,199$9,957
2024$171,303$11,693$8,562$6,0004$10,562$9,131$9,197
2023$168,277$-3,581$11,585$7,0006$11,585$5,363$8,611
2022$183,529$9,507$8,914$7,0006$8,914$7,593$9,314
2021$183,038$-8,473$8,870$7,0006$8,870$8,505$9,856
2020$200,486$9,787$8,890$7,0006—$7,957$8,892

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joanne S Palicka

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • RIchard A Steudel Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Joanne S Palicka — Trustee: $1KJoanne S PalickaTrustee$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1K, to Joanne S Palicka (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation

How much does Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation give each year?

Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation gave $9K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 4 grants.

What is Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation's typical grant size?

Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,214, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation give grants?

Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Michigan (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cleveland, OH (3 grants).

Does Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Welfare" (4 grants) and "Education" (3 grants).

Who are Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation's largest grantees?

Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The City Mission ($2,600), Salvation Army ($1,800) and Kirtland Public Library ($1,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation?

Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation reported $173K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation's EIN?

Frieda M & Arthur W Steudel Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6522477. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 26, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 21, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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