Mitchell J Stein Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palm Desert, CA EIN: 95-4749857

Mitchell J Stein Foundation is a private foundation, based in Palm Desert, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. Net investment income was $5K.

Mitchell J Stein Foundation at a glance

Revenue (2023)
$241,345
+57090.8% vs 2022
Net investment income (2023)
$5,345
+1166.6% vs 2022
Expenses (2023)
$256
-25.1% vs 2022
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Mitchell J Stein Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

PortlandPhiladelphiaIndependenceJamestownRancho MirageSanta MonicaSherwoodTualatinWest Hollywood

How Mitchell J Stein Foundation gives

  • In 2022 it paid out 21% 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$2K$4K$6K4 grants2020 7 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $300 (2022) to $5K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $300.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Natalies Service Portland, OREducational Purposes$300
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Mitchell J Stein Foundation?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2023—$241,345$256———$5,345$598
2022$22,150$422$342$3001$300$422$1,405
2021$22,070$3,006$4,806$4,8007$4,800$3,006$1,434
2020$23,870$-9,346$2,515$2,5004—$404$1,463

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mitchell J Stein Foundation reported a distributable amount of $598 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mitchell J Stein Foundation is led by Mitchell J. Stein, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Mitchell J. Stein

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Mitchell J Stein Foundation

Where does Mitchell J Stein Foundation operate?

Mitchell J Stein Foundation has awarded grants in California, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee.

How much is Mitchell J Stein Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Mitchell J Stein Foundation reported a distributable amount of $598 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Mitchell J Stein Foundation's EIN?

Mitchell J Stein Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4749857. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Mitchell J Stein Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Assets

$594.3M

Grants

1

Total Given

$101.4M

The Horn Foundation

Santa Monica, CA

The Horn Foundation supports education and environmental projects, along with organizations addressing related social and environmental challenges, with 2024 grants ranging from $500 to $550,000 and a median of $15,000. Its 2024 giving went mainly to recipients in New York, California, Washington, D.C., Massachusetts, and North Carolina. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Assets

$57.0M

Grants

61

Total Given

$3.2M

Robert and Elizabeth Lowe

Los Angeles, CA

The foundation funds community health, education and university activities, medical research, youth programs, church programs, and civic dialogue, primarily in California. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $41,750, with a median of $5,000. It supports only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Assets

$5.4M

Grants

41

Total Given

$269K

The Fonda Family Foundation Inc

Atlanta, GA

The Fonda Family Foundation funds education, health, youth and community programs, Indigenous rights, and other charitable work. In 2025, its 30 grants totaled $426,750, ranging from $1,000 to $200,000, with a median of $3,500; most funding went to Georgia, followed by California, Washington, D.C., New Mexico, and Vermont. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$6.5M

Grants

30

Total Given

$427K

Environment Now

Newport Beach, CA

Environment Now supports effective programs protecting and restoring California’s waters and forests, including work on water, forests, climate, and environmental rights. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $175,000, with a median of $20,000; its work focuses on California, though it also funded organizations in other states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$32.5M

Grants

61

Total Given

$1.5M

The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert

Los Angeles, CA

The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation funds 501(c)(3) organizations working in areas such as college access, arts education, Jewish life, health, and education and economic development in Israel, primarily in Los Angeles County and Israel. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000, and it says it does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$205.9M

Grants

318

Total Given

$13.2M

More similar funders

More Funders in California

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Mitchell J Stein Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Mitchell J Stein Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?