Sam S Stein and Rose Stein Foundation
Historical FunderSandusky, Ohio · EIN 34-1406795 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Mary Jane S Hill |
|---|---|
| Address | 165 East Washington Row, Sandusky OH 44870 |
| Phone | 4196258324 |
| Form and materials | No specific form is prescribed. |
| Deadlines | No. |
| Restrictions | Grants are generally limited to those that will benefit ailing youth, ailing aged and medical research. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAC of Erie Huron & Richland Counties | Sandusky, OH | Parents as TeachersProgram | $60,000 |
| Firelands Symphony Orchestra | Huron, OH | 2025-2026 concerts and Tunesfor Tuesday and FSOAround Town Tours programs | $32,000 |
| CASA (EC Court Appointed Special Advocate) | Sandusky, OH | Operations | $30,000 |
| Kinship Inc | Sandusky, OH | General Operations | $20,000 |
| Erie County Board of Development Disabilities | Sandusky, OH | Operations | $15,000 |
| Project I Am Foundation | Toledo, OH | Fund for distributionto local families affectedby autism | $10,000 |
| Children's Hunger Alliance | Columbus, OH | Operations | $10,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Lorain, OH | Operations | $10,000 |
| Hospice of Western Reserve | Cleveland, OH | Stein Hospicearea support | $7,500 |
| OHgo | Sandusky, OH | School Food Pantry program | $7,500 |
| Cancer Services of Erie Cty | Sandusky, OH | Patient ServicesProgram | $5,000 |
| Erie County Boys & Girls Club | Lorain, OH | Academic remediationand enrichment forErie County children | $5,000 |
| Perkins Local School District | Sandusky, OH | Special Olympics | $5,000 |
| Victory Kitchen | Sandusky, OH | Operations | $5,000 |
| Erie County Community Foundation | Sandusky, OH | Internship program | $3,000 |
| St Stephen United Church of Christ | Sandusky, OH | Kiddie Collegetuition assistance | $2,500 |
| Firelands Historical Society | Norwalk, OH | Dinner with the Liverpool Lads | $2,500 |
| Sandusky Bay Kiwanis | Sandusky, OH | Stuff the BusProgram | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $230,500 | 18 |
| 2024 | $234,800 | 14 |
| 2023 | $215,800 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621569349100717
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-1406795
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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