Joseph and Jamie Steuer Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyArlington Heights, Illinois · EIN 87-2641701 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$239K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$3.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Network | Madison, WI | General | $50,000 |
| The Shelter for Abused Women & Children | Naples, FL | General | $50,000 |
| Solid Ground | White Bear Lake, MN | General | $30,000 |
| Arc Community Services | Madison, WI | General | $25,000 |
| Shelter From the Storm Ministries | Sun Prairie, WI | General | $25,000 |
| Sunshine Place | Sun Prairie, WI | General | $25,000 |
| Explore Childrens Museum of Sun Prairie | Sun Prairie, WI | General | $20,000 |
| Catholic Charities - 5 Door Recovery | Madison, WI | General | $1,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Brookfield, WI | General | $1,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | Memphis, TN | General | $1,000 |
| Elk - Environmental Learning for Kids | Denver, CO | General | $1,000 |
| Faith Christian Outreach Center | Eastpointe, MI | General | $1,000 |
| Michigan Technological University | Houghton, MI | General | $1,000 |
| Natural Resource Foundation of Wisconsin | Madison, WI | General | $1,000 |
| Rally Foundation | Nashville, TN | General | $1,000 |
| Rondo Center of Diverse Expression | Saint Paul, MN | General | $1,000 |
| Safespace | Sevierville, TN | General | $1,000 |
| Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin | Madison, WI | General | $1,000 |
| The Community Table | Eau Claire, WI | General | $1,000 |
| Womens Medical Fund Inc | Madison, WI | General | $1,000 |
| YMCA of the Chippewa Valley | Eau Claire, WI | General | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $239,000 | 21 |
| 2023 | $212,000 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621049349100042
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-2641701
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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