Steinebach Paula
Steinebach Paula is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $785K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $37K.
Steinebach Paula at a glance
In short: Steinebach Paula gave $42K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $42,000
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,500
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,500
- Total assets
- $784,537
- -1.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (76% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Steinebach Paula
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Steinebach Paula
Who Steinebach Paula funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Josephs University ($11K). Together the top 4 received $42K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Steinebach Paula gives
- Giving grew 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 103% of 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 (2021) to $42K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $42K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Josephs University Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $11,000 |
| Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $11,000 |
| Jewish Family and Childrens Service Waltham, MA | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Amputee Aid Pittsburgh, PA | General Operating | $10,000 |
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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 | $784,537 | $48,553 | $59,753 | $42,000 | 4 | $47,742 | $37,103 | $46,228 |
| 2024 | $797,073 | $40,044 | $50,995 | $35,000 | 5 | $40,435 | $28,404 | $47,104 |
| 2023 | $804,748 | $24,629 | $48,806 | $34,000 | 5 | $39,193 | $15,922 | $41,394 |
| 2022 | $829,950 | $20,213 | $46,884 | $30,000 | 4 | $35,379 | $19,933 | $43,526 |
| 2021 | $856,875 | $85,958 | $47,899 | $30,000 | 6 | $35,829 | $74,525 | $48,215 |
| 2020 | $818,714 | $63,839 | $56,004 | $40,000 | 5 | — | $53,880 | $42,592 |
| 2019 | $810,855 | $90,354 | $50,857 | $35,000 | 2 | — | $80,411 | $41,579 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Steinebach Paula reported a distributable amount of $46K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Steinebach Paula's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$13K (2019) → $15K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $15K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Steinebach Paula
How much does Steinebach Paula give each year?
Steinebach Paula gave $42K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 5 grants.
What is Steinebach Paula's typical grant size?
Steinebach Paula's median grant in 2025 was $10,500, and its average grant was $10,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Steinebach Paula give grants?
Steinebach Paula gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (2 grants).
Does Steinebach Paula give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Steinebach Paula's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Steinebach Paula?
Steinebach Paula reported $785K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $46K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Steinebach Paula's EIN?
Steinebach Paula's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6574129. 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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