Steelberg Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 84-2781410 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$150K
Organizations funded79
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$2.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,500.
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.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | Albert Lea, MN | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Arm in Arm Inc | Hamilton Township, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Center for American Progress | Washington, DC | Restoring Social Trust in Democracy Fund | $5,000 |
| Givedirectly Inc | New York, NY | GiveDirectly programs in the US | $5,000 |
| Mennonite Disaster Service | Lititz, PA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| National Vote at Home Institute | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $4,400 |
| Fairvote | Silver Spring, MD | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| Princeton Mobile Food Pantry Inc a Nj Nonprofit | Princeton, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Transgender Law Center | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Collier Community Foundation Inc | Naples, FL | Circle of Friends Fund | $2,500 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida Inc | Fort Myers, FL | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Historical Society of Princeton New Jersey | Princeton, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | Washington, DC | To support the people impacted by the California wildfires | $2,500 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | Washington, DC | WCK initiatives in Gaza | $2,500 |
| World Relief Corporation of National Association | Washington, DC | World Relief - Chicagoland | $2,500 |
| Advocates for Trans Equality Education Fund | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,400 |
| Campaign Legal Center Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Trenton | Trenton, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Every Org | San Francisco, CA | Ideas42 fund | $2,000 |
| Feeding America | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Guadalupe Center Inc | Naples, FL | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | Americus, GA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Homefront Inc | Lawrenceville, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Housing Initiatives of Princeton Charitable Tr | Princeton, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| International Refugee Assistance Project Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | Hagerstown, MD | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| National Immigration Law Center | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Paws With a Cause | Wayland, MI | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Poor Magazine Inc | Oakland, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Rank the Vote | Leominster, MA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Refugeeone | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Represent US Education Fund | Florence, MA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| The Clear Fund | Oakland, CA | Top Charities Fund | $2,000 |
| Vera Institute of Justice Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Waukegan to College NFP | Waukegan, IL | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Palestine Childrens Relief Fund | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,800 |
| Alliance for Justice | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| American Constitution Society for Law and Policy | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Chicago Public Media Inc | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere | Merrifield, VA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Covenant House Illinois Inc | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Emmas Torch Ltd | Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation Inc | Fort Myers, FL | WGCU Public Media - NPR SWFL | $1,000 |
| Grace Place for Children and Families Inc | Naples, FL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Medical Debt Resolution Inc | Long Island City, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Mercy Corps | Boone, IA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Middle East Childrens Alliance | Berkeley, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Mothers Demand Action Corporation | North Haven, CT | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Margo Brown Student Emergency Fund | $1,000 |
| Pro Publica Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | Montgomery, AL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Unite America Institute Inc | Denver, CO | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 79 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $150,000 | 79 |
| 2024 | $125,000 | 69 |
| 2023 | $115,000 | 70 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621009349101967
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-2781410
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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