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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 46-4324994

Max and Bella Stein Foundation

A private foundation in Wayne, PA. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 19 grants and $562,450 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2019 (period ending Dec 31, 2019), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2019

    $562,450

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2018

    $808,460

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $17,141,781

Grants paid in 2019

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jewish National FundRockville Ctr, NY

    General

    $404,000
  2. Jack Barrack Hebrew AcademyBryn Mawr, PA

    General

    $53,200
  3. Adath IsraelMerion Station, PA

    General

    $23,400
  4. Germantown Jewish CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $20,000
  5. Bryn Mawr Film InstituteBryn Mawr, PA

    General

    $10,000
  6. Muhlenberg CollegeAllentown, PA

    General

    $10,000
  7. Rancho RelaxoWoodstown, NJ

    General

    $10,000
  8. Broadway CaresNew York, NY

    General

    $5,000
  9. Live Like Blaine FoundationBala Cynwyd, PA

    General

    $5,000
  10. Mutual Ufo NetworkNewport Beach, CA

    General

    $5,000
  11. Radnor Studio 21Wayne, PA

    General

    $5,000
  12. Mitlas ProductionsJenkintown, PA

    General

    $3,500
  13. Jewish Federation of Greater PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    General

    $2,500
  14. University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    Student scholastic award fund

    $1,500
  15. Afrika TikkunNew York, NY

    General

    $1,000
  16. Caf AmericaAlexandria, VA

    General

    $1,000
  17. Up with PeopleDenver, CO

    General

    $1,000
  18. Jewish Funders NetworkNew York, NY

    General

    $850
  19. HandyFt Lauderdale, FL

    General

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. International aid1 grant $404,00094% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $16,5004% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $6,0001% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $4,3501% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York4 grants $410,850
  2. Pennsylvania10 grants $134,100
  3. New Jersey1 grant $10,000
  4. California1 grant $5,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $1,000
  6. Virginia1 grant $1,000
  7. Florida1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Michael Alan SteinDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jennifer SteinDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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