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Private foundation · EIN 83-1624070

Robin & Christopher Steis Foundation

Falls Church, VA

Robin & Christopher Steis Foundation is a private foundation based in Falls Church, VA. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $31.5K in grants and contributions paid across 15 grants, with $90K in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Delta Upsilon Educational Foundation, Iu Women's Philanthropy and National Park Fdn.

How to request funding

Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Delta Upsilon Educational FoundationIndianapolis, INTo Support the Fraternity's Leadership and Educational Programs.$25,000
Iu Women's PhilanthropyBloomington, INFunding to the Women's Philanthropy Leadership Council, the Center of Excellence for Women in Technology, the Colloquium for Women of Indiana University Scholar$1,500
National Park FdnWashington, DCTo Help Preserve National Parks$1,000
Smithsonian AssociatesWashington, DCTo Support the Education Program$1,000
YellowstoneBozeman, MTTo Help Preserve Yellowstone$1,000
WetaArlington, VAIn Support of Public Television$500
UnboundKansas City, KSFunding to Help Children, Youth, Elders and Their Families in the World to Fight Poverty$400
Colonial Williamsburg FoundationWilliamsburg, VATo Help Conserve a Historic Site$349
National Trust for Scotland Foundation USABoston, MATo Help Connect Americans with Opportunities to Protect Scotland's Irreplaceable Heritage and Natual Beauty.$262
Nts InternetEdinburghFunding Nts$135
Friends of Iolani PalaceHonolulu, HITo Support the Stewardship and Preservation of the the Iolani Palace, a National Historic Landmark$104
Montana State FoundationBozeman, MTTo Help Support the Foundations Mission to Cultivate Lifelong Relationships and Secure Private Support to Advance Montana State University$103
Historic ScotlandEdinburghTo Support the Historic Environment of Scotland$100
Bishop MuseumHonolulu, HIFunding the Museum$65
Habitat for HumanityChantilly, VATo Support the Community by Donating to Help Build Affordable Housing.$18

Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Robin & Christopher Steis Foundation accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, Robin & Christopher Steis Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does Robin & Christopher Steis Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $31,536 in grants and contributions paid (15 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Robin & Christopher Steis Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Delta Upsilon Educational Foundation (IN), $25K, Iu Women's Philanthropy (IN), $1.5K, National Park Fdn (DC), $1K, Smithsonian Associates (DC), $1K and Yellowstone (MT), $1K.