Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Basking Ridge, NJ EIN: 84-2975643

Fellowshiplife Foundation advances the fellowshiplife, inc. Mission of creating innovative opportunities to enrich the lives of older adults by providing philanthropic support to benefit residents affiliated with life plan communities and older adults throughout the region. The foundation is committed to working in partnership with like-minded organizations in the broader community.

Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc gave $4.8M across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $1.6M), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$4,847,098
-39.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
-25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,615,699
-19.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$594,217
Total assets
$19,905,920
-13.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Hotgs Inc: $4.2MHotgs Inc$4.2MFellowship Village Inc: $594KFellowship Village Inc$594KSieminski Theater Inc: $75KSieminski Theater Inc$75K

The largest 2024 recipient was Hotgs Inc ($4.2M). Together the top 3 received $4.8M.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 10 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Basking Ridge

How Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 11288% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2021) to $8.0M (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $4.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hotgs Inc Basking Ridge, NJGeneral Operations$4,177,829
Fellowship Village Inc Basking Ridge, NJGeneral Operations$594,217
Sieminski Theater Inc Basking Ridge, NJGeneral Operations$75,052
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$19,905,920$2,512,595$5,377,333$4,847,0983$977,738
2023$22,982,025$3,722,284$8,399,013$8,008,4684$100,400
2022$4,324,723$1,618,532$293,315$60,9101$27,611
2021$3,328,738$840,262$361,030$42,5621$55,174
2020$2,620,641$1,188,552$256,354$123,4031$444

About Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Basking Ridge, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4.8M. Net investment income was $978K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc is led by Brian G. Lawrence, Director, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 15 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Brian G. Lawrence

    Director, President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Marie Arieno

    Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Klippel

    Chair

    Treasurer → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Badertscher

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deirdre Hart

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Alfano

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stanley J. Morin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Norman Worth

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Morley

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Dietze

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judtih Pasnik

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ted Lawson

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Cmielewski

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Siegler

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elta Johnston

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Donald Berlin (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Julie Schuldner (2020–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Kenneth Liss (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Judy Pasnik (2023) — Chair
  • Former: Judith Pasnik (2020–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Barry Harbor (2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Francis Mustaro (2020) — Director
  • Former: Paul Boudreau (2020) — Director
  • Former: Rich Mazzio (2020) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc

How much does Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc give each year?

Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc gave $4.8M across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $8.0M across 4 grants.

What is Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $594,217, and its average grant was $1,615,699, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc give grants?

Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Basking Ridge, NJ (3 grants).

Does Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc?

Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc reported $19.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.5M.

What is Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc?

Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Basking Ridge, NJ. It holds $19.9M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc's EIN?

Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2975643. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 6, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/fellowshiplife-foundation-inc-morg_68b6e1c738df4817bd6ff3866771929d

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