Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Chestnut Ridge, NY EIN: 13-6146945

The purpose of the foundation is to establish and maintain a non-age-isolated community for the older individual. The facilities and atmosphere are one in which all activities of a social, spiritual, work and educational nature are created for all members.

Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc at a glance

Total assets
$22,292,812
+19.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$8,422,994
+62.7% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$131,872
+76.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$4,880,392
+0.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Chestnut Ridge

How Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc gives

  • Giving grew 245% from 2020 to 2023. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $74K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $74K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
RSFB Chestnut Ridge, NY—$73,750
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$22,292,812$8,422,994$4,880,392——$131,872
2024$18,689,482$5,177,709$4,870,338——$74,753
2023$17,736,418$5,479,477$4,294,062$73,7501$255,205
2022$14,325,143$6,183,470$4,381,433$7,0691$53,493
2021$12,902,674$4,975,342$4,167,678$10,7501$68,148
2020$11,912,308$6,602,624$4,330,738$21,3501$160,434

About Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc

Based on IRS filings

Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Chestnut Ridge, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $132K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc is led by Katherine Scharff, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Katherine Scharff

    President

    President of Board → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Finser

    Chairman

    Board Member → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judith Brockway Aventuro

    Secretary

    Community Member → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Machado Mead

    Board Member

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maiken Nielsen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Satriano

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rafael Manacas

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart Kornberg

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Ann Scharff (2020–2024) — Community Member
  • Former: Steven Johnson MD (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Steinrueck (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Tari Steinrueck (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Gerald Karnow (2020–2021) — Community Member
  • Former: Kevin O'Brien (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Nancy Leoplod (2020–2021) — Administrator
  • Former: Norma Johnson (2020–2021) — Community Member
  • Former: Stu Kornberg (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Willis Bosch (2020–2021) — Board Member

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 Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc

How large is Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc?

Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc reported $22.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.4M.

What is Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc?

Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Chestnut Ridge, NY. It holds $22.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc operate?

Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc's EIN?

Rudolf Steiner Fellowship Fdn Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6146945. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 6, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 21, 2026)

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