Staenberg Family Foundation
TO BE ORGANIZED, AND AT ALL TIMES HEREAFTER, TO BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF AND TO BE OPERATED, SUPERVISED AND CONTROLLED BY THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF ST. LOUIS, A MISSOURI NONPROFIT CORPORATION. TO PROVIDE, ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN EFFICIENT AND PRACTICAL MODE OF SOLICITING, COLLECTING AND RECEIVING CONTRIBUTIONS AND TO HOLD AND DEVOTE THE SUMS AND PROPERTY SO COLLECTED, RECEIVED AND HELD TO THE SUPPORT, MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE GENERAL AND JEWISH CHARITABLE, SOCIAL WELFARE, CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL AND PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS IN THE METROPOLITAN AREA OF THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, OR FROM THIS CORPORATION MAY MORE EFFECTIVELY CARRY ON ITS FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND BE RELIEVED OF THE NECESSITY OF MAKING SEPARATE APPEALS AND COLLECTIONS.
Key facts about Staenberg Family Foundation
- EIN
- 20-2055339
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,369,400
- Grants made (2024)
- 26
- Average grant
- $52,669
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $10,597,973
- Primary geography
- Missouri (80% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated April 2026.
Who Staenberg Family Foundation funds
By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Staenberg Family Foundation's 26 itemized 2024 grants were Missouri (80%) and Colorado (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Saint Louis, MO (17 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants). 19% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.6M
-10.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.4M
Grant Count
26
Avg Grant Size
$53K
About Staenberg Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Staenberg Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAINT LOUIS, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 26 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $312K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of all 26 itemized 2024 grant dollars.
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $10,597,973 | $11,771,888 | $12,292,473 |
| Revenue | $1,018,651 | $960,600 | $1,424,570 |
| Expenses | $1,671,349 | $2,091,295 | $744,792 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $311,898 | $-52,343 | $63,179 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
50 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Maryville University ($378,000), Jewish Federation of St Louis ($293,600), JEWISHColorado ($180,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryville University Saint Louis, MO | Older Adult Services Support | $378,000 |
| Jewish Federation of St Louis Saint Louis, MO | Miami Gala | $293,600 |
| JEWISHColorado Denver, CO | General Support | $180,000 |
| Municipal Theater Association of St Louis (MUNY) Saint Louis, MO | Presenting Sponsor Fiddler on the Roof | $120,000 |
| National Council of Jewish Women St Louis Section Saint Louis, MO | General Support | $92,500 |
| Cancer Supports Community St Louis Saint Louis, MO | 2024 Annual Campaign | $50,000 |
| Be the Narrative Saint Louis, MO | "This Is A Win/Win! matching campaign" | $36,000 |
| Epstein Hebrew Academy Saint Louis, MO | Dues | $27,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah New York, NY | Holocaust Education Program | $27,000 |
| Esther Miller Bais Yaakov Saint Louis, MO | General Support | $18,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL STAENBERG | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| BOB MILLSTONE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRIAN HERSTIG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CAROL STAENBERG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TODD SIWAK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KAREN SHER | FORMER OFFICER | 1 | — |
| MELINDA SHARP | FORMER OFFICER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Staenberg Family Foundation?
Staenberg Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAINT LOUIS, MO. It holds $10.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Staenberg Family Foundation?
As of 2024, Staenberg Family Foundation holds $10.6M in total assets with $1.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 26 grants totaling $1.4M in 2024.
Where does Staenberg Family Foundation operate?
Staenberg Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, New York.
What size grants does Staenberg Family Foundation award?
In 2024, Staenberg Family Foundation awarded 26 grants totaling $1.4M — an average of about $53K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Staenberg Family Foundation's EIN?
Staenberg Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2055339. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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