The Stein Family Foundation
Historical FunderSan Diego, California · EIN 26-1173132 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $8,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | STEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 11027 NOBLE LANE 137, SAN DIEGO CA 92131 |
| Phone | 8582933037 |
| Form and materials | THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT REQUIRE AN APPLICATION FORM NOR A FORMAL GRANT PROPOSAL. EACH PROSPECTIVE GRANTEE WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A LETTER AND APPROPRIATE SUPPORTING DATA THAT WILL EXPLAIN THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE GRANT WILL BE EXPENDED IF RECEIVED AND USUALLY A GRANT APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT FINANCIAL DATA INCLUDING ITS RECENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND A BUDGET FOR THE YEAR(S) IN WHICH THE GRANT WILL BE EXPENDED. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
30% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Hill Foundation | San Diego, CA | General operating expenses | $15,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Sd County | San Diego, CA | General operating expenses | $12,500 |
| Any Baby Can of Austin Inc | Austin, TX | General operating expenses | $12,000 |
| North Coast Repertory Theatre | Solana Beach, CA | General operating expenses | $10,000 |
| The Impact Mvmt Foundation | Poway, CA | General operating expenses | $10,000 |
| Korda Institute | Cleveland, OH | General operating expenses | $8,000 |
| Hear for a Purpose Foundation | Provo, UT | General operating expenses | $8,000 |
| East County Transitional Living Ct | El Cajon, CA | General operating expenses | $6,000 |
| Village Project Africa Inc | Noblesville, IN | General operating expenses | $5,000 |
| The Elizabeth Hospice Foundation | Escondido, CA | General operating expenses | $4,000 |
| Mira Costa College Foundation | Oceanside, CA | General operating expenses | $4,000 |
| Community Resource Center | Encinitas, CA | General operating expenses | $3,000 |
| The Lucky Duck Foundation | San Diego, CA | General operating expenses | $3,000 |
| Mhs Family Recovery Center | Oceanside, CA | General operating expenses | $2,000 |
| Mt Soledad National Veterans Memori | San Diego, CA | General operating expenses | $2,000 |
| Mcrd Museum Foundation | San Diego, CA | General operating expenses | $2,000 |
| Armed Services YMCA | Woodbridge, VA | General operating expenses | $1,500 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | San Diego, CA | General operating expenses | $1,000 |
| The Vision of Children Foundation | San Diego, CA | General operating expenses | $1,000 |
| Coral Reef Restoration Foundation | Tavernier, FL | General operating expenses | $1,000 |
The return also lists 10 grants to individuals ($79,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $190,500 | 30 |
| 2024 | $202,700 | 27 |
| 2023 | $209,200 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631539349100723
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1173132
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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