Maryland · Private foundation
Stieff Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $14k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 80%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $9,150
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 10
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $138k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 80% of the organizations Stieff Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $14k | 56% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $21k | 80% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $7k | 83% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $11k | 80% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $15k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $15k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Coffland Memorial Fund Inc | $11,500 | 5 | 0% |
| US Lacrosse Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Union Memorial Hospital | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Human Rights Campaign Foundation | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| National Aquarium Inc | $550 | 2 | 0% |
| The One Love Foundation in Honor of Yeardley Love Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Whaley Cemetery | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Baltimore Design School Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| The Raptor Trust | $200 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Coffland Memorial Fund Inc | $11,500 | 5 | 0% |
| US Lacrosse Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Union Memorial Hospital | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Human Rights Campaign Foundation | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| National Aquarium Inc | $550 | 2 | 0% |
| The One Love Foundation in Honor of Yeardley Love Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Whaley Cemetery | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Baltimore Design School Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| The Raptor Trust | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| Swim Across America Inc | $125 | 1 | 0% |
| The Friends of Iolani Palace | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Museum of the American Revolution | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Roland Park Community Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| The Maryland Food Bank Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| The Barnes Foundation | $90 | 1 | 0% |
| Wreaths Across America | $85 | 2 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($66k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Stieff Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Baltimore Community Foundation Inc · T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc · American Endowment Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Stieff Foundation Inc
- How much does Stieff Foundation Inc give?
- Stieff Foundation Inc reported 9 grants totaling $14,290 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 10 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Stieff Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Youth Development (66%), Human Services (14%), Education (6%).
- Who are Stieff Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Christopher Coffland Memorial Fund Inc ($12k), US Lacrosse Inc ($1k), The Union Memorial Hospital ($1k).
- Does Stieff Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 80% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Stieff Foundation Inc 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.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Stieff Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Baltimore Community Foundation Inc, T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc, American Endowment Foundation.
- Where is Stieff Foundation Inc based?
- Stieff Foundation Inc is based in MD.
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