Mount Rainier above forested ridges in Washington
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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 91-1970828

The Steiner Foundation

A private foundation in Gig Harbor, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $55,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $901,885

  • Tax year 2024

    $47,775

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $816,445

  • Tax year 2023

    $37,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $730,351

  • Tax year 2022

    $34,050

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $647,937

  • Tax year 2021

    $33,946

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $575,629

  • Tax year 2020

    $28,510

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $503,692

  • Tax year 2019

    $20,465

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $423,714

  • Tax year 2018

    $16,900

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $334,912

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. University of Washington FoundationSeattle, WA

    Fellowship in graduate endodontics.

    $9,000
  2. Individual

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  3. Pacific Northwest Trail AssociationSedro Woolley, WA

    Forest trails

    $5,000
  4. Individual

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  5. Individual

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  6. Individual

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  7. Individual

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  8. Individual

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  9. Individual

    Performing arts

    $4,000
  10. Team Okanogan Animal RescueOmak, WA

    Animal rescue

    $4,000
  11. Animal Foster Care Cat ShelterOmak, WA

    Animal rescue

    $1,500
  12. Okanogan Regional HumaneOmak, WA

    Humane

    $1,000
  13. Okanogan County Child Development AssnOmak, WA

    Child development

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $9,00064% of the total
  2. Animals2 grants $5,00036% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington6 grants $21,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • David R SteinerPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sharon HoweVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Patricia L SteinerSECRETARY - TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • David TaylorDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Craig WebsterDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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