Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation
The Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation is a Form 990-PF (a private foundation) based in Los Angeles, California. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with grant recipients in California, New York, Alabama, and Pennsylvania.
Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation at a glance
In short: Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation gave $30K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $29,555
- +375.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- +175.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,687
- +73.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $457,250
- +58.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (76% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Steinlauf-Schriger 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: 333 S Westgate Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90049-4207
Phone: (310) 986-4651
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Library Foundation of Los Angeles ($15K). Together the top 10 received $29K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 76% of grant dollars went to recipients in California, 12% to New York, 7% to Alabama, and 5% to Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
How Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation gives
- 18% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 164% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $30K (2024). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Library Foundation of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | To Support Organizations Charitable Programs | $15,000 |
| Brennan Center for Justice New York, NY | To Support Organizations Charitable Programs | $3,500 |
| Community Partners International San Francisco, CA | To Support Organizations Charitable Programs | $2,500 |
| Los Angeles Food Bank Los Angeles, CA | To Support Organizations Charitable Programs | $2,500 |
| PPLA Los Angeles, CA | To Support Organizations Charitable Programs | $2,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, AL | To Support Organizations Charitable Programs | $2,000 |
| Achievability Philadelphia, PA | To Support Organizations Charitable Programs | $500 |
| Juntos Philadelpha, PA | To Support Organizations Charitable Programs | $500 |
| Mighty Writers Philadelphia, PA | To Support Organizations Charitable Programs | $500 |
| KCSN Radio Northridge, CA | To Support Organizations Charitable Programs | $380 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $457,250 | $126,280 | $33,665 | $29,555 | 11 | $31,237 | $91,398 | $19,034 |
| 2023 | $288,764 | $14,097 | $12,470 | $6,212 | 4 | $10,107 | $34,503 | $16,935 |
| 2022 | $319,405 | $104,998 | $10,938 | $1,000 | 1 | $10,938 | $8,869 | $11,958 |
| 2021 | $264,935 | $264,935 | — | — | — | — | $146 | $554 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations whose stated missions include supporting community-based organizations in Myanmar and along its borders (Community Partners International); advancing racial justice and human rights (Southern Poverty Law Center); providing free writing programs for students (Mighty Writers); and advocating for the rights of Latine immigrants and their families (Juntos). These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own work, not stated focus areas of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $29,555. Grant amounts ranged from $175 to $15,000, with a median of $2,000. The largest grants included $15,000 to the Library Foundation of Los Angeles, $3,500 to the Brennan Center for Justice, and $2,500 each to Community Partners International and the Los Angeles Food Bank. Other reported grants included $2,000 to PPLA and the Southern Poverty Law Center, and $500 each to Achievability, Juntos, and Mighty Writers.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists David Schriger as president, Varda Schriger as vice president, Simone Schriger as secretary, and Samantha Schriger as treasurer.
Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation is led by David Schriger, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Schriger
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Samantha Schriger
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Simone Schriger
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
0 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Varda Schriger
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Phyllis Schriger (2021–2023) — Secretary & Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation
How much does Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation give each year?
Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation gave $30K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 4 grants.
What is Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation's typical grant size?
Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,687, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation give grants?
Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation gives mostly in California: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (12%) and Alabama (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (3 grants) and Philadelphia, PA (2 grants).
Does Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Organizations Charitable Programs" (11 grants).
Who are Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation's largest grantees?
Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Library Foundation of Los Angeles ($15,000), Brennan Center for Justice ($3,500) and Community Partners International ($2,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation?
Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation reported $457K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Steinlauf-Schriger 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 Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation's EIN?
Steinlauf-Schriger Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2784614. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Does Steinlauf-Schriger 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 September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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