The California State Capitol
Foundation Lookup

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-4649432

Steinmetz Foundation

A private foundation in Irvine, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 32 grants and $1.5 million paid in grants.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,497,600

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $20,811,951

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,187,800

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $21,063,808

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,512,800

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $21,067,429

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,832,800

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $15,926,551

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,250,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $16,364,908

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,170,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $17,349,536

  • Tax year 2018

    $280,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $12,489,143

Grants paid in 2024

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Catholic Education FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Tuition awards program support

    $175,000
  2. American School of Classical Studies at AthensPrinceton, NJ

    Support phaleron bioarchaeological research project

    $155,000
  3. Cooperative for EducationCincinnati, OH

    Support the rise youth development program

    $100,000
  4. Santa Barbara Botanic GardenSanta Barbara, CA

    Support backcountry endowment

    $75,000
  5. UCLA FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Support the backcountry capital campaign

    $60,000
  6. Autry Museum of the American WestLos Angeles, CA

    Support water educational programs

    $50,000
  7. Camp MariastellaEncino, CA

    Support the enhancement of life skills for people of all ages

    $50,000
  8. Catholic Schools CollaborativeLos Angeles, CA

    Support catholic education

    $50,000
  9. Friends of St Lawrence BrindisiLos Angeles, CA

    Support youth center programs

    $50,000
  10. Growing GreatManhattan Beach, CA

    Support hands-on science and garden education for children

    $50,000
  11. La Arboretum FoundationArcadia, CA

    Support the crescent farm demonstration garden

    $50,000
  12. Natural History MuseumLos Angeles, CA

    Support school and teacher programs

    $50,000
  13. Ocean InstituteDana Point, CA

    Support steam programs

    $50,000
  14. Para Los NinosLos Angeles, CA

    Support education for children and families

    $50,000
  15. Public Media Group Socal DBA PBS SocalCosta Mesa, CA

    Provide educational programming

    $50,000
  16. Santa Barbara Audubon SocietyGoleta, CA

    Environmental education and "eyes in the sky" raptor-based educational programs.

    $50,000
  17. Santa Barbara Maritime MuseumSanta Barbara, CA

    Support marine science educational programming

    $50,000
  18. The Huntington LibrarySan Marino, CA

    Support the becoming america initiative

    $50,000
  19. A Noise Within TheatrePasadena, CA

    Support education outreach program

    $25,000
  20. Flintridge CenterPasadena, CA

    Support retreat center youth programs

    $25,000
  21. Lineage Performing Arts CenterPasadena, CA

    Support expansion of the arts educational program

    $25,000
  22. School on WheelsVentura, CA

    Support southern ca children facing homelessness

    $25,000
  23. Skirball Cultural CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Promote justice and build community

    $25,000
  24. South Coast Botanical GardenPalos Verdes Peninsul, CA

    Support educational programs

    $25,000
  25. Diy GirlsSan Fernando, CA

    Support steam programs

    $20,000
  26. Griffith Observatory FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Support educational programs

    $20,000
  27. Institution for Mediterranean StudiesCinncinnati, OH

    To foster and encourage interest in the study of the mediterranean basin.

    $20,000
  28. Institute of Nautical ArchaeologyCollege Station, TX

    Support archaeological research

    $20,000
  29. Play Equity FUNDLA84Los Angeles, CA

    Facilitate home exercise and play with equipment for families

    $20,000
  30. Oceanographic Teaching Stations Inc DBA Roundhouse AquariumManhattan Beach, CA

    Support educational programs

    $20,000
  31. Los Angeles World Affairs CouncilLos Angeles, CA

    Support world affairs programs to engage los angeles HS students

    $10,000
  32. Southern California GrantmakersLos Angeles, CA

    Create new philanthropic opportunities

    $2,600

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture5 grants $305,00032% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $185,00020% of the total
  3. Environment2 grants $125,00013% of the total
  4. Religion2 grants $100,00011% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $50,0005% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $50,0005% of the total
  7. 5 other causes6 grants $127,60014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California28 grants $1,202,600
  2. New Jersey1 grant $155,000
  3. Ohio2 grants $120,000
  4. Texas1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Ann Marie SteinmetzDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Charles William SteinmetzPRESIDENT-DIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Terry KayCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Hours 3Pay $0
  • Jean S KayVP-ADMIN & SECRETARY Hours 3Pay $0

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

Same main cause (arts and culture), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. Bluebird Legacy IncIrvine, CA 37 grants Preselected only $1,695,000 giving
  2. William S & Nancy E Thompson FoundationIrvine, CA 4 grants Preselected only $1,291,819 giving
  3. Nicholas EndowmentIrvine, CA 31 grants Preselected only $1,967,400 giving
  4. Ann Peppers FoundationPasadena, CA 54 grants Accepts applications $1,494,000 giving
  5. Ella Fitzgerald Charitable FoundationLos Angeles, CA 127 grants Preselected only $1,501,558 giving