How to apply
Scholarship application forms furnished upon request Contact: Andrew Garner Foundation Program Co, Po Box 1328, Lancaster, Pa, 7172918744 Deadlines: March 1 of senior year of student applicant Restrictions: Grants restricted to employees' children
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
Top 60 of 87 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Always LancasterLancaster, PA | Local journalism & media literacy grants | $1.4M |
| Lancaster HistoryorgLancaster, PA | Economic & workforce development | $600K |
| Thaddeus Stevens CollegeLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $369K |
| Lancaster-Lebanon Iu 13Lancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $163K |
| Elizabethtown CollegeElizabethtown, PA | Stem alliance grants | $136K |
| Pa College of Art & DesignLancaster, PA | Economic & workforce development | $125K |
| TenfoldLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $125K |
| Lancaster City AllianceLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $100K |
| Lancaster General Health FoundationLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $100K |
| Penn State College of MedicineLancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $100K |
| Franklin & Marshall CollegeLandcaster, PA | Community stewardship | $90K |
| Historic Preservation TrustLancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $80K |
| United Way of Lancaster CountyLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $80K |
| Touchstone FoundationLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $78K |
| KinberLititz, PA | Stem alliance grants | $77K |
| Horizons at Lancaster CountryLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $70K |
| Eastern Lanc County School DistrictHarrisonburg, VA | Stem alliance grants | $50K |
| Lancaster Co Community FoundationLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $50K |
| Lancaster Recreation CommissionLancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $50K |
| Lanc-Lebanon Education FoundationLancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $50K |
| Music for EveryoneLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $50K |
| Thaddeus Stevens CollegeLancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $50K |
| Economic Development Co of Lanc CoLancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $48K |
| Boys & Girls Club of LancasterLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $40K |
| Lancaster County Local Journalism FundLancaster, PA | Local journalism & media literacy grants | $34K |
| Community Action PartnershipLancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $32K |
| Lancaster Public LibraryLancaster, PA | Economic & workforce development | $30K |
| Lancaster Science FactoryLancaster, PA | Early childhood education | $30K |
| Foundation of Lanc ChamberLancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $25K |
| MantecYork, PA | Stem alliance grants | $25K |
| The Edible ClassroomWashington Boro, PA | Stem alliance grants | $25K |
| Touchstone FoundationLancaster, PA | Essentials rapid response | $25K |
| Girls on the Run of LancasterLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $20K |
| Community Action PartnershipLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $19K |
| Lancaster Public LibraryLancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $15K |
| Plant the Seed of Learning IncEphrata, PA | Stem alliance grants | $15K |
| AssistSuffield, CT | Community stewardship | $10K |
| Leadership LancasterLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $10K |
| Rock Ford FoundationLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $10K |
| School District of LancasterLancaster, PA | Stem alliance grants | $10K |
| St Josephs Childrens HealthLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $10K |
| Workforce LiveLititz, PA | Stem alliance grants | $10K |
| A Leese Co Arcadia UniversityGlenside, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 |
| H Murse Co Franklin & Marshall CollegeLandcaster, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 |
| Lancaster Chamber of CommerceLancaster, PA | Community stewardship | $7,500 |
| Lancaster Farmland TrustStrasburg, PA | Community stewardship | $7,500 |
| M Bywater Co Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA | Scholarship | $7,500 |
| N Fidler Co West Chester UniversityWest Chester, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 |
| R Emlet Co Shippensburg UniversityShippensburg, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 |
| S Bare Co Millersville UniversityMillersville, PA | Fellowship | $7,500 |
| S Rios Co Lebanon Valley CollegeAnnville, PA | Scholarship | $7,500 |
| J Ayala Co Elizabethtown CollegeElizabethtown, PA | Fellowship | $7,000 |
| J Ly Co Drexel Central-Main BldgPhiladelphia, PA | Scholarship | $6,250 |
| J Hornibrook Co Elizabethtown CollegeElizabethtown, PA | Fellowship | $6,000 |
| T Surita Co Messiah UniversityMechanicsburg, PA | Fellowship | $5,000 |
| Union CollegeSchenectady, NY | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| A Ashton Co Capella UniversityMinneapolis, MN | Fellowship | $4,500 |
| A Amico Co Millersville UniversityMillersville, PA | Fellowship | $4,000 |
| J Palm Co Millersville UniversityMillersville, PA | Fellowship | $4,000 |
| B Brody Co Millersville UniversityMillersville, PA | Scholarship | $3,750 |
By state: Pennsylvania 75 · Virginia 2 · New York 4 · Connecticut 1 · Massachusetts 1 · Minnesota 1
About this foundation
The Steinman Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, tax-exempt since 1953. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does The Steinman Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Scholarship application forms furnished upon request Deadlines: March 1 of senior year of student applicant.
How much does The Steinman Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $4.6M across 87 grants, a median of $7,500.
Where does The Steinman Foundation give?
Pennsylvania (75 grants), Virginia (2 grants), New York (4 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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