Field Hall Foundation
Field Hall Foundation is a private foundation based in Cortlandt Manor, New York. Established in 1987, the foundation emerged from the 2018 sale of Field Home – Holy Comforter nursing home, with proceeds from the sale placed into the foundation to continue its charitable mission. The foundation operates with a staff of 2 employees.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$24.7M
+4.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$800K
+0.4% YoY
Grant Count
53
-10.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15K
+11.8% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Field Hall Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.2M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Mission & Focus Areas
Field Hall Foundation's primary mission is to improve the lives of older adults and their caregivers by supporting programs and projects that directly impact low-income and vulnerable older adults and their caregivers in Dutchess, Putnam, and Westchester Counties, New York.
The foundation is especially interested in collaborative projects and programs that address seniors' basic needs in the following areas:
- Home-based care services and social work
- Food insecurity of older adults
- Transportation options for older adults
- Support for caregivers and home health aides
- Elder abuse intervention
- Alzheimer's disease and dementia programs
- Alcohol and substance abuse prevention and intervention
- Caregiver support services
- Geriatric care centers
- Vision rehabilitation services
- Home repairs and modifications for low-income seniors
- Emergency financial assistance
- Respite care services
- Case management services
Grantmaking
The foundation operates multiple grant cycles throughout the year. Recent grant announcements include:
Grant Range
Range:** Grants typically range from $5,000 to $50,000.
Review Cycle
throughout the year. Recent grant announcements include:
How to Apply
** The foundation accepts letters of interest for programs and projects. Interested organizations should contact the foundation directly.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Field Hall Foundation provides grants exclusively to nonprofit organizations serving older adults and their caregivers in three counties:
- Dutchess County, New York
- Putnam County, New York
- Westchester County, New York
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $24,727,959
- Total Revenues: $2,134,195
- Total Expenses: $1,437,164
- Number of Grants Made: 46 grants totaling approximately $550,000+ annually
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $24,727,959 | $23,719,031 | $23,923,951 |
| Revenue | $2,134,195 | $1,151,403 | $456,737 |
| Expenses | $1,437,164 | $1,501,458 | $1,528,485 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,255,100 | $1,272,189 | $1,346,434 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,981,530 | $996,243 | $372,268 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,172,946 | $1,153,535 | $1,261,993 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
227 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Field Hall Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Catholic Charities Community Services of Dutchess Inc ($40,000), Covecare Center ($40,000), Community Action Partnership for Dutchess County Inc ($30,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BETHEL NURSING HOME HAMPTON, VA | UPGRADES FOR THE ADULT DAY CARE PROGRAM | $15,000 |
| CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY GREATER NY & CT AT GILDA'S CLUB WHITE PLAINS, NY | CANCER SUPPORT FOR OLDER ADULTS | $10,000 |
| CARITAS OF PORTCHESTER INC PORT CHESTER, NY | POP-UP PANTRY FOR SENIORS | $20,000 |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES COMMUNITY SERVICES OF DUTCHESS INC POUGHKEEPSIE, NY | FRIENDS OF SENIORS DUTCHESS PROGRAM | $40,000 |
| CEREBRAL PALSY WESTCHESTER INC RYE BROOK, NY | SAFETY & SECURITY OF OLDER ADULTS | $10,000 |
| CARING FOR THE HUNGRY AND HOMELESS OF PEEKSKILL INC HAMPTON, VA | FRED'S PANTRY DELIVERS BETTER NUTRITION | $15,000 |
| CHURCH OF GOOD SHEPARD NORFOLK, VA | FEEDING WESTCHESTER'S HUNGRY | $15,000 |
| COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP FOR DUTCHESS COUNTY INC POUGHKEEPSIE, NY | EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS | $30,000 |
| COMMUNITY CENTER OF NORTHERN WESTCHESTER INC KATONAH, NY | FEEDING WESTCHESTER'S HUNGRY | $2,500 |
| COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY OF SLEEPY HOLLOW & TARRYTOWN TARRYTOWN, NY | FEEDING WESTCHESTER'S HUNGRY | $1,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Patti Lavan Horvath – Program Officer
Contact: phorvath@fieldhallfdn.org
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN R AHEARN | CEO | 15 | $38,280 |
| ROSANNA NARDONE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | 15 | $73,220 |
| JEFFREY SWEET | CHAIRMAN | 3 | — |
| KEVIN SUNKEL | VICE CHAIR | 3 | — |
| FREDERICK B MILLER | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| FIELD HORNE | SECRETARY | 3 | — |
| CAROLYN R GEISEL | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| GERALDINE KEARSE | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| ALISON J MAZZONI | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| GLORIA MONTENERO | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 2302 Catherine Street Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
Phone: (914) 813-9100
Email: phorvath@fieldhallfdn.org
Website: www.fieldhallfoundation.org
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Field Hall Foundation fund?
Field Hall Foundation's primary mission is to improve the lives of older adults and their caregivers by supporting programs and projects that directly impact low-income and vulnerable older adults and their caregivers in Dutchess, Putnam, and Westchester Counties, New York. The foundation is especially interested in collaborative projects and programs that address seniors' basic needs in the following areas: • Home-based care services and social work • Food insecurity of older adults • Transpor…
How do I apply for a grant from Field Hall Foundation?
**Grant Size Range:** Grants typically range from $5,000 to $50,000. **Recent Grant Activity:** The foundation operates multiple grant cycles throughout the year. Recent grant announcements include: **Winter 2025/26 Cycle:** $292,500 awarded to 14 nonprofit organizations **Fall 2025 Cycle:** $259,220 awarded to organizations including: • Family Services of Westchester ($44,720) • Community Resource Center ($40,000) • Catholic Charities Community Services ($25,000) • Regional Food Bank of Northe…
Where does Field Hall Foundation make grants?
Field Hall Foundation provides grants exclusively to nonprofit organizations serving older adults and their caregivers in three counties: • Dutchess County, New York • Putnam County, New York • Westchester County, New York
What size grants does Field Hall Foundation award?
In 2024, Field Hall Foundation awarded 53 grants totaling $800K — an average of about $15K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Field Hall Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Field Hall Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.2M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Field Hall Foundation's EIN?
Field Hall Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3410437. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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