Funding search · EIN 236266377 · Lancaster, PA

The Steinman Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

349
grants reported
$25.4M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$10,400
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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94 grants matching “lancaster · $6.2M

  • $120,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $100,000

    Lancaster General Health Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $100,000

    Lancaster City Alliance · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $75,750

    United Way of Lancaster County · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $74,000

    Horizons at Lancaster Country Day School · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $70,000

    Lancaster Science Factory · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $65,000

    Lancaster Clean Water Partners · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $50,000

    Lancaster County Community Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $50,000

    Lancaster Lebanon Education · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $30,000

    Lancaster Public Library · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $26,103

    School District of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $25,000

    Foundation of Lancaster Chamber · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $20,000

    Girls On the Run of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $18,750

    Leadership Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $16,666

    Lancaster Farmland Trust · Strasburg, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $16,500

    Lancaster Lebanon Iu13 · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $10,000

    North Museum of Natural History & Science-Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement-Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $10,000

    Lancaster Pride Association · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $6,500

    Lancaster Chamber of Commerce · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $5,000

    Gigi'S Playhouse Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $5,000

    G Mentzer - Co Lancaster Bible College · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Fellowships

  • $3,500

    K Ragsdale Lancaster Bible College · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $2,000

    J Brein Lancaster Bible College · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $125,000

    Lancaster Conservancy · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $101,400

    Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $100,000

    Lancaster City Alliance · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $75,000

    United Way of Lancaster County · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $74,000

    Horizons at Lancaster Country Day School · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $50,000

    Lancaster County Community Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $50,000

    North Museum of Natural History & Science-Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Grant - stem

  • $38,500

    Mental Health America of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Essentials rapid response

  • $38,000

    Lancaster Lebanon Iu13 · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Grant - stem

  • $37,500

    Lancaster Chamber of Commerce · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Grant - stem

  • $37,000

    Lancaster Lgbtq Center · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Essentials/rapid response fund

  • $30,000

    Lancaster Public Library · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Economic & workforce development

  • $28,025

    Lancaster Science Factory · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Grant - stem

  • $25,000

    Eastern Lancaster County School District · New Holland, PA · 2023

    Grant - stem

  • $20,200

    Leadership Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $20,000

    Girls On the Run of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $20,000

    Emu at Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Stem

  • $10,000

    Lancaster Creative Factory · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Stem

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement-Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Stem

  • $6,593

    City of Lancaster Pa · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $6,150

    Lancaster 4-H Co Psce Program Fund · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Stem

  • $5,000

    Lancaster Foundation for Education · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Stem

  • $3,750

    G Mentzer - Co Lancaster Bible College · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Fellowships

  • $500,000

    Lancaster County Local Journalism Fund · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $140,000

    Lancaster City Alliance · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $125,000

    Lancaster Conservancy · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $99,302

    Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - operations and summer camp

  • $72,713

    Lancaster Lebanon Iu13 · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $60,000

    Horizons at Lancaster Country Day School · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $50,000

    The Lancaster Lgbtq Center · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $50,000

    Lancaster County Community Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $50,000

    Lancaster Area Habitat for Humanity · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $49,923

    Lancaster Farmland Trust · Strasburg, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $44,765

    United Way of Lancaster County · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Lancaster Science Factory · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $25,000

    Lancaster Recreation Commission · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $25,000

    Lancaster Redevelopment Fund · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $20,000

    Mental Health America of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - covid

  • $18,500

    Lancaster Chamber of Commerce · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $14,000

    Foundation of Lancaster Chamber · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $10,000

    Girls On the Run of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement-Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $2,600

    School District of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $500

    North Museum of Natural History & Science-Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $1.4M

    Lancaster Farmland Trust · Strasburg, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $500,000

    Lancaster County Community Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $289,781

    Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant - operations and summer camp

  • $200,000

    Lancaster Community Safety Net · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $191,674

    United Way of Lancaster County · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $85,000

    Lancaster City Alliance · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $55,000

    Horizons at Lancaster Country Day School · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $50,000

    Lancaster Osteopathic · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $50,000

    Lancaster County Community Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Lancaster Science Factory · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant - stem

  • $25,000

    Lancaster Redevelopment Fund · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $20,000

    The Lancaster Lgbtq Center · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $15,000

    Lancaster Ems · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $10,000

    Emu at Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $10,000

    Girls On the Run of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $10,000

    Leadership Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $8,000

    Mental Health America of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $5,500

    Lancaster Chamber of Commerce · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $5,336

    Lancaster Downtowners · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $5,000

    Eastern Lancaster County School District · New Holland, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $5,000

    Gigi'S Playhouse Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $5,000

    Mom'S House of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $4,730

    Lancaster Mennonite · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $4,000

    C Fisher Co Lancaster Bible College · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Fellowshipfellowship

  • $3,612

    School District of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant - stem

  • $500

    North Museum of Natural History & Science-Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant - stem

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement2 grants · $12.0M
  • Lancaster Farmland Trust3 grants · $1.5M
  • Hdc Midatlantic1 grant · $750,000
  • Lancaster County Community Foundation5 grants · $700,000
  • Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster4 grants · $610,483
  • Franklin & Marshall College3 grants · $522,500
  • Lancaster County Local Journalism Fund1 grant · $500,000
  • Little Conestoga Creek Foundation1 grant · $460,000
  • Lancaster City Alliance4 grants · $425,000
  • Lancasterhistoryorg1 grant · $400,000

Giving over time

$4.7M
2021
$2.7M
2022
$8.2M
2023
$9.9M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 349 grants.

  • $7.0M

    Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement · Harrisburg, PA · 2024

    Local journalism & media literacy

  • $5.0M

    Steinman Institute for Civic Engagement · Harrisburg, PA · 2023

    Journalism

  • $1.4M

    Lancaster Farmland Trust · Strasburg, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $750,000

    Hdc Midatlantic · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $500,000

    Lancaster County Local Journalism Fund · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $500,000

    Lancaster County Community Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $460,000

    Little Conestoga Creek Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant - operating and capital

  • $400,000

    Lancasterhistoryorg · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Economic & workforce development

  • $320,000

    Franklin & Marshall College · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Water projects

  • $289,781

    Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant - operations and summer camp

  • $229,419

    Touchstone Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $200,000

    Lancaster Community Safety Net · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $191,674

    United Way of Lancaster County · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $156,000

    Elizabethtown College · Elizabethtown, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $150,000

    The Foundation of Edc · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $140,000

    Lancaster City Alliance · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $125,000

    Lancaster Conservancy · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $125,000

    Lancaster Conservancy · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $125,000

    Tenfold · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $120,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $118,675

    Community Action Partnership · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Early childhood development

  • $105,000

    Franklin & Marshall College · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $104,139

    Touchstone Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $101,400

    Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $100,000

    Lancaster City Alliance · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $100,000

    Lancaster General Health Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $100,000

    Penn State College of Medicine · Hershey, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $100,000

    Lancaster City Alliance · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $99,302

    Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - operations and summer camp

  • $97,500

    Franklin & Marshall College · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $85,000

    Water Science Institute · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $85,000

    Water Science Institute · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $85,000

    Lancaster City Alliance · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $81,390

    New Tech Network · Napa, CA · 2021

    Grant - stem

  • $80,000

    The Conservation Foundation · Napersville, IL · 2022

    Grant

  • $75,750

    United Way of Lancaster County · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $75,000

    Cocalico School District · Denver, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $75,000

    The Film Collaborative · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $75,000

    Central Pennsylvania Food Bank · Harrisburg, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $75,000

    United Way of Lancaster County · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $75,000

    All Star Code · New York, NY · 2021

    Grant

  • $74,000

    Horizons at Lancaster Country Day School · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $74,000

    Horizons at Lancaster Country Day School · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $72,875

    Millersville University · Millersville, PA · 2022

    Fellowships & scholarships

  • $72,713

    Lancaster Lebanon Iu13 · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $70,000

    Lancaster Science Factory · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $65,000

    Lancaster Clean Water Partners · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $65,000

    Patients R Waiting · East Petersburg, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $60,000

    Central Market Trust · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $60,000

    Horizons at Lancaster Country Day School · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $56,130

    Bellxcel · Westwood, MA · 2021

    Grant - stem

  • $55,000

    Horizons at Lancaster Country Day School · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $54,021

    Millersville University · Millersville, PA · 2024

    Fellowships & scholarships

  • $53,500

    Community Action Partnership · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $52,000

    St Josephs Childrens Health · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $51,820

    Touchstone Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $50,000

    Economic Development Co of Lanc Co · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $50,000

    Lancaster County Community Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship

  • $50,000

    Lancaster Lebanon Education · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $50,000

    Lancaster County Community Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Community stewardship

  • $50,000

    Manheim Central School District · Manheim, PA · 2023

    Grant - stem

  • $50,000

    North Museum of Natural History & Science-Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Grant - stem

  • $50,000

    Precision Cobotics · Lititz, PA · 2023

    Grant - stem

  • $50,000

    Lancaster Area Habitat for Humanity · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $50,000

    Lancaster County Community Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $50,000

    The Lancaster Lgbtq Center · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $50,000

    Lancaster County Community Foundation · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $50,000

    Lancaster Osteopathic · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $50,000

    The Literacy Council · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $49,923

    Lancaster Farmland Trust · Strasburg, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $44,765

    United Way of Lancaster County · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $42,989

    Ephrata Area Education Foundation · Ephrata, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $41,668

    Girls · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $40,000

    Luthercare for Kids · Litiz, PA · 2024

    Early childhood development

  • $40,000

    Precision Cobotics · Lititz, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $40,000

    The Literacy Council · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $40,000

    The Factories Ministries · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $39,699

    Xfinity - Internet Essentials · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $38,750

    New Tech Network · Napa, CA · 2023

    Grant - stem

  • $38,500

    Mental Health America of Lancaster · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Essentials rapid response

  • $38,120

    Bright Side Opportunities Corp · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant - stem

  • $38,000

    Lancaster Lebanon Iu13 · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Grant - stem

  • $37,500

    Lancaster Chamber of Commerce · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Grant - stem

  • $37,000

    Lancaster Lgbtq Center · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Essentials/rapid response fund

  • $35,809

    Bench Mark Program · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $35,000

    Music for Everyone · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Community stewardship & stem

  • $35,000

    The Literacy Council · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Stem

  • $35,000

    Envision Excellence · Rockville, MD · 2021

    Stem funders network 2021 membership

  • $30,000

    Lancaster Public Library · Lancaster, PA · 2024

    Stem

  • $30,000

    Lancaster Public Library · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Economic & workforce development

  • $30,000

    Millersville University · Millersville, PA · 2023

    Grant - stem

  • $30,000

    Good Samaritan Services · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Lancaster Science Factory · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $30,000

    Assets · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Communities in Schools of Pa · Harrisburg, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Hands-On House · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Lancaster Science Factory · Lancaster, PA · 2021

    Grant - stem

  • $30,000

    Luthercare · Lititz, PA · 2021

    Grant

  • $29,348

    Bright Side Opportunities Corp · Lancaster, PA · 2022

    Grant - stem

  • $28,025

    Lancaster Science Factory · Lancaster, PA · 2023

    Grant - stem

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.