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Manfred and Fern Steinfeld

Chicago, Illinois  ·  EIN 364244346  ·  Private foundation

Manfred and Fern Steinfeld is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $530K in grants paid and $577K in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 7 individual grants from this funder — $2.2M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for faith-based (jewish). Below is its full funding profile.

$530K
Annual giving (FY2018)
$577K
Total assets
7
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Manfred and Fern Steinfeld funds

Manfred and Fern Steinfeld's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (jewish), higher education.

Faith-Based (Jewish)Higher Education

Populations it has supported include families.

families

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Manfred and Fern Steinfeld, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago
General Operating Support
Chicago, IL$551K2023
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago
General Operating Support
Chicago, IL$530K2018
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago
General Operating Support
Chicago, IL$506K2017
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitian Chicago
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Chicago, IL$455K2024
Emory University
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Atlanta, GA$100K2024
Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Atlanta, GA$40K2024
Jewish National Fund - Keren Kayemeth Leisrael Inc
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Rockville Centre, NY$10K2024

Manfred and Fern Steinfeld giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$506K
2018$530K
2023$551K
2024$605K

How to apply for funding from Manfred and Fern Steinfeld

Manfred and Fern Steinfeld's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Manfred and Fern Steinfeld

Does Manfred and Fern Steinfeld accept grant applications?
Manfred and Fern Steinfeld's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Manfred and Fern Steinfeld fund?
Manfred and Fern Steinfeld's grants focus on faith-based (jewish). Recent recipients include Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago, Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago, Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Manfred and Fern Steinfeld give in grants?
Manfred and Fern Steinfeld reported $530K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2018). Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.2M over 7 grants.
Where is Manfred and Fern Steinfeld located?
Manfred and Fern Steinfeld is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 364244346.
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About this profile. This page is built from Manfred and Fern Steinfeld's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Manfred and Fern Steinfeld. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.