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Robin & Christopher Steis Foundation

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Falls Church, Virginia · EIN 83-1624070 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$32K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$349
Total assets$90K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $103 and $1,000.

From the return

How to apply

On its return for tax year 2025 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.

  • Education4
  • Arts & Culture3
  • Environment2
  • Children & Youth1
  • Housing1
  • Human Services1

Where it gives

76% of grants went outside Virginia.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Delta Upsilon Educational FoundationIndianapolis, INTo support the fraternity's leadership and educational programs.$25,000
Iu Women's PhilanthropyBloomington, INFunding to the women's philanthropy leadership council, the center of excellence for women in technology, the colloquium for women of…$1,500
National Park FdnWashington, DCTo help preserve national parks$1,000
Smithsonian AssociatesWashington, DCTo support the education program$1,000
YellowstoneBozeman, MTTo help preserve yellowstone$1,000
WetaArlington, VAIn support of public television$500
UnboundKansas City, KSFunding to help children, youth, elders and their families in the world to fight poverty$400
Colonial Williamsburg FoundationWilliamsburg, VATo help conserve a historic site$349
National Trust for Scotland Foundation USABoston, MATo help connect americans with opportunities to protect scotland's irreplaceable heritage and natual beauty.$262
Nts InternetEdinburgh, OCFunding nts$135
Friends of Iolani PalaceHonolulu, HITo support the stewardship and preservation of the the iolani palace, a national historic landmark$104
Montana State FoundationBozeman, MTTo help support the foundations mission to cultivate lifelong relationships and secure private support to advance montana state university$103
Historic ScotlandEdinburgh, OCTo support the historic environment of scotland$100
Bishop MuseumHonolulu, HIFunding the museum$65
Habitat for HumanityChantilly, VATo support the community by donating to help build affordable housing.$18

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$31,53615
2024$15,53220
2023$10,73311

Sources

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