Albert Ellis Institute
Albert Ellis Institute is a private foundation focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $18.7M in total assets. In 2024, it made $1.2M in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $680K.
Albert Ellis Institute at a glance
- Total assets
- $18,735,078
- +3.7% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,479,730
- +21.0% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $1,193,973
- -9.6% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,419,311
- -7.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Ready to take the next step with Albert Ellis Institute?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,735,078 | $1,479,730 | $1,419,311 | $1,193,973 | $679,791 | $771,994 |
| 2023 | $18,070,720 | $1,223,394 | $1,533,957 | $1,321,355 | $365,910 | $664,886 |
| 2022 | $17,847,463 | $1,337,467 | $1,507,820 | $1,265,914 | $357,792 | $843,748 |
| 2021 | $17,254,786 | $2,571,386 | $1,411,380 | $1,194,169 | $1,520,639 | $870,396 |
| 2020 | $15,794,323 | $1,124,110 | $1,364,488 | — | $493,131 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Albert Ellis Institute reported a distributable amount of $772K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Albert Ellis Institute is led by Kristene A. Doyle, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kristene A. Doyle
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$218K (2020) → $227K (2024)
Shannon Brome-Ward
President
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vincent J. Mehnert Esq.
Director
Trustee → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julius Roberge
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matti Ameli
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Naif Al-Mutawa
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ed McGinty
Secretary & Treasurer
Treasurer → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: James J. Colangelo (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Steve Johnson (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Ann Vernon (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Drew Slaby (2020) — Former Treasurer
- Former: Florence Chasin (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Jim McMahon (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Timothy O'Brien (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $227K, to Kristene a Doyle (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Albert Ellis Institute
How large is Albert Ellis Institute?
Albert Ellis Institute reported $18.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $772K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Albert Ellis Institute?
Albert Ellis Institute is a private foundation focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in New York, NY. It holds $18.7M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Albert Ellis Institute's EIN?
Albert Ellis Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6275133. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Albert Ellis Institute funds
Mental Health & Crisis Intervention Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Albert Ellis Institute's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Similar funders in New York
The Ford Foundation
New York, NY
The Ford Foundation funds organizations and initiatives working to reduce inequality and advance social justice, including work on civic engagement, civil rights, climate justice, disability rights, and technology and society. In 2024, its grants ranged from $45 to $15 million, with a median of $100,000, supporting work in the U.S. and internationally. It says most grants are identified by the foundation and it does not accept unsolicited proposals by mail, email, or phone; limited opportunities may be offered separately.
Assets
$17.5B
Grants
4,007
Total Given
$844.7M
The New York Community Trust
New York, NY
The New York Community Trust funds nonprofit programs in areas such as arts, education, health, the environment, workforce development, and youth development, including projects that improve services, build organizational capacity, or advance policy and systems change. Its competitive grants mainly serve New York City, Long Island, and Westchester, with some national and international environmental funding; the 2024 median grant was $20,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$3.5B
Grants
2,748
Total Given
$193.8M
The Simons Foundation Inc
New York, NY
The Simons Foundation funds research and public engagement in mathematics and the physical, life, autism, and neuroscience sciences. In 2024, it made 1,727 grants, with a median award of $72,000 and amounts ranging from $1,480 to $20 million, supporting organizations in the U.S. and internationally. It states that it funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$4.5B
Grants
1,727
Total Given
$272.0M
Local Initiatives Support Corporation
New York, NY
LISC funds affordable housing, community development, small businesses, and related efforts that strengthen inclusive communities, providing grants as well as loans, equity, and technical assistance across the country. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $40,000, though amounts varied widely. Application access is program-specific: for its Rhode Island child care facilities planning grants, applicants are instructed to consult program staff before submitting a request.
Assets
$1.6B
Grants
1,119
Total Given
$102.8M
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc
New York, NY
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund supports human rights and social and economic justice, including work on climate, the environment, civic engagement, and Jewish causes, in the United States and internationally. Its 2024 grants had a median of $200,000, with amounts ranging from $500 to $9.75 million. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests; it plans to end grantmaking by the end of 2028.
Assets
$134.4M
Grants
1,101
Total Given
$326.0M
More Funders in New York
The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open
Figures come from Albert Ellis Institute's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
Albert Ellis Institute down — hundreds of funders to go?