Marie & David Steiner Scholarship

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lima, OH EIN: 34-1777979

Marie & David Steiner Scholarship is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Lima, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $54K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $3K.

Marie & David Steiner Scholarship at a glance

In short: Marie & David Steiner Scholarship gave $2K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,400
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$1,200
Median grant
$1,200
Total assets
$53,963
+0.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Marie & David Steiner Scholarship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Bluffton University-Lexenna Lee: $1KBluffton University-LexennaLee$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Bluffton University-Lexenna Lee ($1K).

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($1,200), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AdaBlufftonColumbusLima

How Marie & David Steiner Scholarship gives

  • Giving grew 146% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$1K$2K$3K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $600 (2019) to $2K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bluffton University-Lexenna Lee Bluffton, OHScholarship$1,200
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$1,200
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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
2024$53,963$3,141$3,077$2,4002$2,400$3,141$2,619
2023$53,899$2,184$674———$2,184$2,614
2022$52,389$1,917$680———$1,917$2,630
2021$51,152$1,990$1,476$9752$975$1,990$2,780
2020$53,038$2,017$2,914$2,4001—$2,017$2,909
2019$52,135$2,358$1,590$6001—$2,358$2,815

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marie & David Steiner Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marie & David Steiner Scholarship's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Donald Witter

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Meredith

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Hooker

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Marie & David Steiner Scholarship

How much does Marie & David Steiner Scholarship give each year?

Marie & David Steiner Scholarship gave $2K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Marie & David Steiner Scholarship?

Marie & David Steiner Scholarship reported $54K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Marie & David Steiner Scholarship?

Marie & David Steiner Scholarship is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Lima, OH. It holds $54K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Marie & David Steiner Scholarship operate?

Marie & David Steiner Scholarship has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Marie & David Steiner Scholarship's EIN?

Marie & David Steiner Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1777979. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 12, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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