The Max and Bella Stein Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyWayne, Pennsylvania · EIN 84-6584433 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$740K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$29.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
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.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish National Fund | Bala Cynwyd, PA | General | $454,400 |
| Vanguard Charitable | Warwick, RI | General | $150,000 |
| Muhlenberg College | Allentown, PA | General | $55,000 |
| Vegan Friendly | New York, NY | General | $15,000 |
| Broadway Cares | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Friends of Rittenhouse Square | Philadelphia, PA | General | $10,000 |
| Navigation Fund | Berkeley, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Schecter Institute | Philadelphia, PA | General | $10,000 |
| Stratford Shakespeare Festival America | Stratford, CA | General | $10,000 |
| Adath Israel | Merion Station, PA | General | $5,000 |
| Live Like Blaine Foundation | Bala Cynwyd, PA | General | $5,000 |
| University of Washington Foundation | Seattle, WA | General | $3,000 |
| Providence Animal Center | Media, PA | General | $1,000 |
| Crohns and Colitis Foundation | Bala Cynwyd, PA | General | $700 |
| Tree of Life | Pittsburgh, PA | General | $500 |
| Jewish Heritage Programs | Philadelphia, PA | General | $425 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $740,025 | 16 |
| 2024 | $1,276,730 | 25 |
| 2023 | $1,269,055 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630629349100608
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-6584433
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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