Fellowshiplife Foundation Inc
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
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
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
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
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
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hotgs Inc Basking Ridge, NJ | General Operations | $4,177,829 |
| Fellowship Village Inc Basking Ridge, NJ | General Operations | $594,217 |
| Sieminski Theater Inc Basking Ridge, NJ | General Operations | $75,052 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,905,920 | $2,512,595 | $5,377,333 | $4,847,098 | 3 | $977,738 |
| 2023 | $22,982,025 | $3,722,284 | $8,399,013 | $8,008,468 | 4 | $100,400 |
| 2022 | $4,324,723 | $1,618,532 | $293,315 | $60,910 | 1 | $27,611 |
| 2021 | $3,328,738 | $840,262 | $361,030 | $42,562 | 1 | $55,174 |
| 2020 | $2,620,641 | $1,188,552 | $256,354 | $123,403 | 1 | $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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 6, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
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