Steenberg Family Foundation
Steenberg Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Newburgh, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $30K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $3K.
Steenberg Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Steenberg Family Foundation gave $20K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,500
- -8.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,875
- -8.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $30,000
- -19.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Steenberg Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Indiana State University ($6K). Together the top 4 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Steenberg Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). 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 $18K (2023) to $21K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN | Educational | $6,000 |
| University of Evansville Evansville, IN | Support Ue Theater Students | $5,000 |
| USI Foundation Evansville, IN | Educational | $5,000 |
| Williamsburg PTA Williamsburg, OH | Educational | $3,500 |
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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 | $30,000 | $7,495 | $21,398 | $19,500 | 4 | $19,500 | $2,697 | $1,500 |
| 2024 | $37,151 | $3,474 | $21,714 | $21,300 | 4 | $21,300 | $3,084 | $2,983 |
| 2023 | $46,898 | $41,913 | $18,486 | $18,300 | 4 | $18,300 | $1,736 | $1,490 |
| 2022 | $23,471 | $1,399 | $20,130 | $19,800 | 4 | $19,800 | $1,102 | $1,948 |
| 2021 | $42,202 | $15,320 | $21,034 | $20,500 | 5 | $20,500 | $3,611 | $2,945 |
| 2020 | $47,916 | $3,644 | $20,525 | $20,100 | 4 | — | $2,461 | $3,176 |
| 2019 | $64,797 | $3,826 | $21,659 | $21,000 | 7 | — | $2,390 | $3,839 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Steenberg Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Steenberg Family Foundation is led by Lauren Steenberg Jones, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lauren Steenberg Jones
President
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Gregory Steenberg
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Laurence Steenberg
Vice President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Judith Steenberg (2019–2024) — President
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 Steenberg Family Foundation
How much does Steenberg Family Foundation give each year?
Steenberg Family Foundation gave $20K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 4 grants.
What is Steenberg Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Steenberg Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,875, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Steenberg Family Foundation give grants?
Steenberg Family Foundation gives mostly in Indiana: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Evansville, IN (2 grants).
Does Steenberg Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Steenberg Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (3 grants).
How large is Steenberg Family Foundation?
Steenberg Family Foundation reported $30K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Steenberg Family Foundation's EIN?
Steenberg Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2157206. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 25, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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