Private foundation · EIN 74-6039544 · New Orleans, Louisiana

B a & E a Steinhagen Benevolent Trust

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (All forms must be received by may 31st) and its median grant is $13K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 22 grants paid, $436K total, median $13K. 9% of grants stayed in Louisiana. Stated restrictions: Must be 501 c 3 organizations and used for the purposes of arts, community service, education health care, or for the disadvantaged

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
22
$436K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in LA
9%
of grants
Deadline
See below
All forms must be received by may 31st
Assets
$6.7M

How to apply

Standard application form required Contact: Hancock Whitney Jean Moncla Acct, Po Box 3928, Beaumont, Tx, 4098801415 Deadlines: All forms must be received by may 31st Restrictions: Must be 501 c 3 organizations and used for the purposes of arts, community service, education health care, or for the disadvantaged

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

22 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Buckner Retirement Services IncBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$60K
Catholic Charities of Southeast TexasBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$46K
Beaumont Heritage SocietyBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$45K
Boy's Haven of America IncBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$30K
Crime Stoppers of Southeast TexasBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$30K
The H O W CenterBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$30K
Southeast Texas NonprofitBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$28K
Beaumont Community PlayersBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$25K
Bolivar Point Lighthouse Foundation IncPort Bolivar, TXUnrestricted gift$20K
Port Arthur Historical SocietyPort Arthur, TXUnrestricted gift$15K
St Marks Episcopal ChurchBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$15K
United Board of MissionsGroves, TXUnrestricted gift$12K
Samaritan Counseling Center of Se TxNew Orleans, LAUnrestricted gift$10K
Beaumont Family ShelterBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$10K
Rape and Suicide Crisis Cntr of SetxNew Orleans, LAUnrestricted gift$10K
American National Red CrossOrange, TXUnrestricted gift$10K
Caroline Gilbert Hinchee House Restoration Maintenance & ManagBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$10K
Downtown Beaumont Cultural Arts DistrictBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$8,000
Mental Health America of Southeast TexasBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$7,100
Orange Community Action AssociationOrange, TXUnrestricted gift$5,000
Janiyah's LoveBeaumont, TXUnrestricted gift$5,000
Port Arthur International Seamen's CenterPort Arthur, TXUnrestricted gift$5,000

By state: Texas 20 · Louisiana 2

About this foundation

B a & E a Steinhagen Benevolent Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana, administered in care of First Security Nat Bank Trust Dep, tax-exempt since 1952. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does B a & E a Steinhagen Benevolent Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Standard application form required Deadlines: All forms must be received by may 31st.

How much does B a & E a Steinhagen Benevolent Trust give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $436K across 22 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does B a & E a Steinhagen Benevolent Trust give?

Texas (20 grants), Louisiana (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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