Simon-Staub Foundation
The Simon-Staub Foundation is a private foundation based in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania. It provides scholarships to students to help them obtain a post-high-school education.
Simon-Staub Foundation at a glance
In short: Simon-Staub Foundation gave $66K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $66,497
- +14.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,045
- +3.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,250
- Total assets
- $51,136
- -14.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Simon-Staub Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2 Lemoyne Drive Rm/Ste 100, Lemoyne, PA 17043
Phone: (717) 343-1120
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Simon-Staub Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
49 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 49 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported grant dollars in filing year 2025 went to recipients in Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Simon-Staub Foundation gives
- Giving grew 48% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2019) to $66K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $66K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 11 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $66,497 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51,136 | $58,393 | $67,180 | $66,497 | 11 | $66,497 | $1,593 | $2,606 |
| 2024 | $59,923 | $56,033 | $59,147 | $58,325 | 10 | $58,325 | $2,030 | $2,444 |
| 2023 | $63,037 | $52,331 | $45,723 | $45,000 | 9 | $45,000 | $1,713 | $2,643 |
| 2022 | $56,429 | $49,780 | $45,633 | $45,000 | 9 | $45,000 | $4,209 | $2,267 |
| 2021 | $52,280 | $53,200 | $50,484 | $50,000 | 10 | $50,000 | $2,722 | $2,363 |
| 2020 | $49,655 | $40,996 | $40,585 | $40,000 | 8 | — | $423 | $2,013 |
| 2019 | $49,244 | $30,555 | $30,661 | $30,000 | 6 | — | $1,207 | $2,676 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Simon-Staub Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
In its 2024 filing, the foundation described its direct charitable activity as providing scholarships to students to financially assist them in obtaining a post-high-school education. It reported paying scholarships on behalf of 10 students that year.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $66,497. Grant amounts ranged from $3,997 to $6,250, with a median of $6,250. The listed grants were post-high-school scholarships to individual recipients.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Mary F Staub was listed as president on the 2025 filing.
Simon-Staub Foundation is led by Mary F. Staub, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mary F. Staub
President
On filings since 2019
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Simon-Staub Foundation
How much does Simon-Staub Foundation give each year?
Simon-Staub Foundation gave $66K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $58K across 10 grants.
What is Simon-Staub Foundation's typical grant size?
Simon-Staub Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,250, and its average grant was $6,045, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Simon-Staub Foundation give grants?
Simon-Staub Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Simon-Staub Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Simon-Staub Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Post-High School Scholarship" (11 grants).
How large is Simon-Staub Foundation?
Simon-Staub Foundation reported $51K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Simon-Staub Foundation fund?
In its 2024 filing, the foundation described its direct charitable activity as providing scholarships to students to financially assist them in obtaining a post-high-school education. It reported paying scholarships on behalf of 10 students that year. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Simon-Staub Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Simon-Staub Foundation's EIN?
Simon-Staub Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2943589. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Simon-Staub Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 31, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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