The Stainman Family Foundation Inc
The Stainman Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation established in November 1998 and based in New York, NY. The foundation is classified as an independent foundation under the IRS 501(c)(3) designation and operates as a private grantmaking foundation (NTEE code T20Z).
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$23.3M
-3.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.5M
+10.8% YoY
Grant Count
82
-12.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$30K
+27.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's official purpose is making gifts, grants, or loans to other organizations. Primary funding focus areas include:
- Human Services
- Nonprofit Human Services
- Human and Social Service Grants
- Poverty Alleviation
- Human Rights
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Grantmaking
The foundation does not respond to unsolicited applications for funding. Prospective grantees are advised to approach the foundation directly for more information.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- New York
- District of Columbia
- Vermont
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending December 2023:
- Total Assets: $24,052,540 (ledger value)
- Total Revenues: $2,267,718
- Total Expenses: $2,270,633
- Total Liabilities: $886,000
- Investment Income and Dividends: $425,475
- Net Gain from Sale of Non-Inventory Assets: $1,122,600
As of Fiscal Year Ending December 2022:
- Total Grants, Contributions, etc.: $4,580,400
The foundation has experienced a significant decrease in grant contributions year-over-year, declining 84.2% from 2022 to 2023.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $23,318,837 | $24,052,540 | $23,169,310 |
| Revenue | $1,615,942 | $2,267,718 | $6,842,462 |
| Expenses | $2,567,431 | $2,270,633 | $2,316,862 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,464,582 | $2,225,016 | $2,172,541 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,697,434 | $1,633,785 | $6,068,707 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,401,455 | $1,307,614 | $1,244,485 |
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
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Major Donors/Founders:
- Arthur J. Stainman
- Lois Stainman
Contact Information:
- Address: c/o Arthur J Stainman, 320 E 72 St, New York City, NY 10021
- Telephone: 212-697-1000
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTHUR J STAINMAN | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| LOIS STAINMAN | V. PRESIDENT | — | — |
| EVAN STAINMAN | SECRETARY | — | — |
| SUSAN STAINMAN | V. PRESIDENT | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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