The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT
The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT is a private foundation, based in Acton, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $493K. Net investment income was $476K.
The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT at a glance
In short: The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT gave $493K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $82K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $492,517
- +6.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $82,086
- +42.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,500
- Total assets
- $10,296,848
- +0.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (94% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Fidelity Charitable Giving Fund ($465K). Together the top 6 received $493K.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 40 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 107% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $462K (2023) to $576K (2020). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $493K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Giving Fund Cincinnati, OH | Philanthropy | $465,000 |
| Othecontributions Various, MA | General Contribution | $9,527 |
| University of Penn Philadelphia, PA | Education | $8,000 |
| Hamilton College Clinton, NY | Education | $5,000 |
| Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME | Education | $3,990 |
| Acton TV Acton, MA | Arts and Education | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,296,848 | $634,926 | $547,365 | $492,517 | 6 | $492,517 | $475,622 | $459,317 |
| 2023 | $10,209,287 | $538,691 | $553,315 | $462,455 | 8 | $462,455 | $434,914 | $449,711 |
| 2022 | $10,223,911 | $560,346 | $613,946 | $488,590 | 9 | $488,590 | $487,337 | $462,418 |
| 2021 | $10,277,511 | $678,466 | $556,499 | $491,099 | 11 | $491,099 | $624,342 | $492,214 |
| 2020 | $10,155,544 | $528,879 | $653,131 | $575,650 | 6 | — | $399,278 | $489,916 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT reported a distributable amount of $459K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Randall Steinberg
Trustee
On filings since 2020
$32K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Cornelia Steinberg
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Stephen P. Steinberg
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $42K, to Randall Steinberg (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT
How much does The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT give each year?
The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT gave $493K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $462K across 8 grants.
What is The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT's typical grant size?
The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT's median grant in 2024 was $6,500, and its average grant was $82,086, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT give grants?
The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT gives mostly in Ohio: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT give general operating support?
Yes: 17% of The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Education" (3 grants).
Who are The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT's largest grantees?
The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT's largest 2024 grantees include Fidelity Charitable Giving Fund ($465,000), Othecontributions ($9,527) and University of Penn ($8,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT?
The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT reported $10.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $493K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $459K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT's EIN?
The Steinberg Lalli Char FNDT's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6184268. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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