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Ellen & Samuel Phelan Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in RED HOOK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is Ellen C Phelen. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $415K. Total assets have grown from $228K in 2011 to $1.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Massachusetts. According to available records, Ellen & Samuel Phelan Family Foundation Inc. has made 169 grants totaling $212K, with a median grant of $500. Annual giving has grown from $47K in 2020 to $72K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $20K, with an average award of $1K. The foundation has supported 71 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Massachusetts, Virginia, which account for 75% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$11K
Based on 35 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Ellen & Samuel Phelan Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 169 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, MA, VA.
Ellen & Samuel Phelan Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $212K across 169 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $20K.
Ellen & Samuel Phelan Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ellen & Samuel Phelan Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in RED HOOK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael J Del Vecchio | TREASURER/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | $750 | $0 | $750 |
| Sally Phelan Del Vecchio | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ellen C Phelan | PRESIDENT/ DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John C Phelan | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Samuel P Phelan | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$81K
Total Assets
$1.2M
Fair Market Value
$1.7M
Net Worth
$1.2M
Grants Paid
$72K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$43K
Distribution Amount
$81K
Total: $615K
Total Grants
169
Total Giving
$212K
Average Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
71
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation Of NantucketGENERAL PURPOSE | Nantucket, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Winnakee Land TrustGENERAL PURPOSE | Rhinebeck, NY | $9K | 2023 |
| Nantucket Conservation FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Nantucket, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Summer Search BostonGENERAL PURPOSE | Jamaica Plain, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Nativity Catholic ChurchGENERAL PURPOSE | Burke, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| Nantucket Preservation TrustGENERAL PURPOSE | Nantucket, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| UsoGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Fairfax County Park FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Fairfax, VA | $2K | 2023 |
| Flint Hill SchoolGENERAL PURPOSE | Oakton, VA | $2K | 2023 |
| Hudson River Maritime MuseumGENERAL PURPOSE | Kingston, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Bard College Fisher CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | Annandaleonhudson, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Wamc Public RadioGENERAL PURPOSE | Albany, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Pbs Thirteen NyGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Red Hook Umc Food PantryGENERAL PURPOSE | Red Hook, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Tabor AcademyGENERAL PURPOSE | Marion, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Nantucket Historical FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Nantucket, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Food For OthersGENERAL PURPOSE | Fairfax, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Pj'S RescueGENERAL PURPOSE | Duluth, MN | $500 | 2023 |
| American Liver Foundationrun For ResearchGENERAL PURPOSE | Newton, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| American Society Of Plant TaxonomistsGENERAL PURPOSE | St Louis, MO | $500 | 2023 |
| Catholic Diocese Of ArlingtonGENERAL PURPOSE | Arlington, VA | $500 | 2023 |
| Artists Association Of NantucketGENERAL PURPOSE | Nantucket, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Deerfield AcademyGENERAL PURPOSE | Deerfield, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Georgetown University Annual FundGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| Hudsonia LtdGENERAL PURPOSE | Annandale, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| International Assocaition For Plant ToxonomyGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| Nantucket Land CouncilGENERAL PURPOSE | Nantucket, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| Red Hook Daily CatchGENERAL PURPOSE | Red Hook, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | Montgomery, AL | $500 | 2023 |
| Stepping Up On DuluthGENERAL PURPOSE | Duluth, MN | $500 | 2023 |
| Wilderstein Historic SiteGENERAL PURPOSE | Rhinebeck, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Hudson HallGENERAL PURPOSE | Hudson, NY | $350 | 2023 |
| Maria Mitchell AssociationGENERAL PURPOSE | Nantucket, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| Life Science CaresGENERAL PURPOSE | Cambridge, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| Jg Life Science CaresGENERAL PURPOSE | Boston, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| RiverkeeperGENERAL PURPOSE | Ossining, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Seaman'S Church InstituteGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity NantucketGENERAL PURPOSE | Nantucket, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| High Fives FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Truckee, CA | $250 | 2023 |
| Wcai Public RadioGENERAL PURPOSE | Woods Hole, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| National Ms SocietyGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Duluth Seafarers CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | Duluth, MN | $250 | 2023 |
| Friends Of ClermontGENERAL PURPOSE | Germantown, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Houston International Seafarers CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $250 | 2023 |
| Dutchess Land ConservencyGENERAL PURPOSE | Millbrook, NY | $200 | 2023 |
| Museum Of Modern ArtGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $190 | 2023 |
| Project Vote SmartGENERAL PURPOSE | Philipsburg, MT | $150 | 2023 |
| Pcom Alumni Relations And DevelopmentGENERAL PURPOSE | Philadelphia, PA | $100 | 2023 |
| Smith College Alumni FundGENERAL PURPOSE | Boston, MA | $100 | 2023 |
| Usmma Alumni FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Kings Point, NY | $100 | 2023 |