The Steinhardt Foundation for Jewish Life
Grantmaking foundation in New York, New York · EIN 13-3731980
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $40KTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 2Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $760KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE STEINHARDT FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH LIFE WORKS TO REVITALIZE JEWISH IDENTITY IN NORTH AMERICA THROUGH DESIGNING, LAUNCHING, AND SUPPORTING INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL INITIATIVES THAT SEEK TO ENGAGE ALL JEWS IN THE POSSIBILITIES OF JEWISH LIFE. THE FOUNDATION'S PHILANTHROPY SEEKS TO PROMOTE JEWISH PRIDE AND BUILD CONNECTIONS WITH THE RICHNESS OF JEWISH CIVILIZATION AND RITUAL, THE HEBREW LANGUAGE, AND THE LIFE AND CULTURE OF ISRAEL. THE GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION IS THE CULTIVATION OF A DYNAMIC AND THRIVING JEWISH COMMUNITY WHOSE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE WIDER SOCIETY ARE INSPIRED BY JEWISH PRIDE BUILT ON JEWISH PEOPLEHOOD, EXCELLENCE, AND JOY.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Kids Group Foundation | $30K | 2025 |
| Yeshiva University | $10K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (2 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
Website: steinhardtfoundation.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.