Ohio · Private foundation
STERIS Foundation
Its FY2026 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $262k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2026
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 79%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $187,500
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $187,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 14
- FY2021 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 2
- Total assets, FY2026
- $175k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 79% of the organizations STERIS Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $58k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 2 | $262k | 0% |
| FY2025 | 14 | $326k | 79% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $53k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $403k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $590k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $20k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case Western Reserve University | $400,000 | 2 | 0% |
| United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Aami Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 5% |
| River Region United Way | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.2M), not named here.
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About STERIS Foundation
- How much does STERIS Foundation give?
- STERIS Foundation reported 2 grants totaling $261,990 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 14 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2025.
- What does STERIS Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2026, its largest causes are Health (56%), Education (29%), Human Services (9%).
- Who are STERIS Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2026: Case Western Reserve University ($400k), United Way of Greater St Louis Inc ($10k), American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy ($10k).
- Does STERIS Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 79% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does STERIS Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Where is STERIS Foundation based?
- STERIS Foundation is based in OH.
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