The Steinour Family Foundation
The Steinour Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Albany, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $698K. Net investment income was $513K.
The Steinour Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Steinour Family Foundation gave $698K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $698K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $697,800
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $697,800
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $697,800
- Total assets
- $2,763,567
- +1.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% 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 The Steinour Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 15 (53%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The Steinour Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 113% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 130% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $182K (2020) to $698K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $698K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached List Albany, NY | General Charitable Purposes | $697,800 |
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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 | $2,763,567 | $1,496,078 | $707,000 | $697,800 | 1 | $698,000 | $513,038 | $535,489 |
| 2024 | $2,727,129 | $950,347 | $616,200 | $610,500 | 1 | $610,700 | $490,214 | $461,634 |
| 2023 | $2,708,050 | $333,251 | $389,900 | $385,000 | 5 | $385,200 | $333,251 | $388,329 |
| 2022 | $2,764,699 | $1,296,054 | $330,800 | $327,500 | 7 | $327,700 | $271,734 | $393,623 |
| 2021 | $2,353,465 | $2,224,374 | $329,700 | $327,000 | 1 | $327,000 | $215,549 | $321,443 |
| 2020 | $1,798,767 | $195,928 | $185,217 | $182,000 | 1 | — | $195,928 | $215,183 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Steinour Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $535K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Steinour Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Patricia M. Steinour
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen D. Steinour
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Steinour Family Foundation
How much does The Steinour Family Foundation give each year?
The Steinour Family Foundation gave $698K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $611K across 1 grant.
How large is The Steinour Family Foundation?
The Steinour Family Foundation reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $698K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $535K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Steinour Family Foundation operate?
The Steinour Family Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas.
What is The Steinour Family Foundation's EIN?
The Steinour Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-6125430. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
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