Fountain House Inc
To create the community, innovation, and social change needed for people most impacted by serious mental illness to lead connected and healthy lives.
Fountain House Inc at a glance
In short: Fountain House Inc gave $40K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,000
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,000
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $40,000
- Total assets
- $82,990,834
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Fountain House Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Fountain House of New Jersey Inc ($40K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Fountain House Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $245K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fountain House of New Jersey Inc New York, NY | Program Support | $40,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $82,990,834 | $44,748,757 | $43,474,608 | $40,000 | 1 | $627,487 |
| 2024 | $76,102,143 | $49,387,124 | $40,341,957 | $50,000 | 1 | $3,973,281 |
| 2023 | $68,109,263 | $33,679,978 | $36,134,843 | $15,000 | 1 | $414,450 |
| 2022 | $66,826,675 | $45,908,012 | $29,939,470 | $45,000 | 1 | $851,327 |
| 2021 | $58,703,002 | $25,178,080 | $24,628,031 | $81,000 | 1 | $2,534,526 |
| 2020 | $53,802,776 | $25,172,487 | $21,591,682 | $50,000 | 1 | $1,533,000 |
| 2019 | $55,546,630 | $22,290,140 | $20,643,325 | $244,975 | 2 | $1,768,172 |
About Fountain House Inc
Based on IRS filings
Fountain House Inc is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $83.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $40K. Net investment income was $627K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fountain House Inc is led by Kenneth Zimmerman, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 11 of 32 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kenneth Zimmerman
President & CEO
CEO → President & CEO, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$94K (2023) → $406K (2025)
Gregory C. Baecher
Chairman
Chair-Elect → Director & Chair, 2023
Director & Chair → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Stubenbord
Senior Director of Programming & Housing
Director of Housing → Senior Director of Housing, 2023
Senior Director of Housing → Senior Director of Programming & Housing, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$135K (2019) → $194K (2025)
Jeanie T. Tse
Senior Medical Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$202K (2025)
William S. Hilburn
Director
Chair → Director & Chair, 2023
Director & Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
1.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arvind Sooknanan
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meghna Desai
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phillip Fleming
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas R. Insel
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alexandra Cawthorne Gaines
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sonia Perez
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew J. Imparato
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barry Gosin
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debra Irwin
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hazel H. Szeto MD PhD
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laurel Blatchford
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Liz Zale
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lori D'angelo PhD
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rich Napolitano
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ros Gold-Onwude
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew D Schonebaum
Chief Financial Officer
CFO & Secretary → Chief Financial Officer, 2023
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$197K (2019) → $212K (2025)
Elliott M. Madison
Chief Program Officer
Executive Director → Clubhouse Executive Director, 2023
Clubhouse Executive Director → Chief Program Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$120K (2020) → $225K (2025)
Mary Crowley
Executive Vice President
Senior Vice President & Chief Officer Ext. Affairs → Interim CEO, 2022
Interim CEO → Executive Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$174K (2021) → $291K (2025)
Josh J. Seidman
Chief Research & Knowledge Officer
Chief of Research → Chief Research & Knowledge Officer, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$156K (2022) → $230K (2025)
Ruvi S. Perumal
Interim Chief of Staff
Senior Director, Committee & Marketing → Interim Chief of Staff, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$158K (2023) → $201K (2025)
Lauren Hay
Chief Information Officer
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$213K (2024) → $225K (2025)
Margaret M. Egan
Chief Operating Officer
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$166K (2024) → $164K (2025)
Beth A. Nathanson
Chief Development Officer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$272K (2025)
Alexandra A. Herzan
Secretary
Vice Chair → Director, Vc & Secretary, 2023
Director, Vc & Secretary → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
1.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles J. Marsden
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2019
1.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Reginald D. Williams II
Vice President
Director & Vice Chair → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kc Klegar
CFO & Interim CFO
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (43)
- Former: Alice Kim (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Andy Imparato (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Jennifer C. Wang (2023–2024) — Senior Director & National Policy
- Former: Jennifer Lawrence (2024) — Senior Strategic Advisor
- Former: Joshua Seidman (2024) — Chief Research & Knowledge Officer
- Former: Frances G Laserson (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Guy Szeto (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Kathleen E Shannon (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Linda G Noskewicz (2023) — Interim Managing Director
- Former: Anne Mai (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Arlene Lidsky Salomon (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Carmel W. Fromson (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Cyrus Napolitano (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Eldad A Shepen (2019–2022) — Director of Operations
- Former: George H. Beane (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Guy De Chazal (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Howard Owens MD (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Janet McDavid (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeremy Goldstein (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: John S. Pyne (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Joseph Landy (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Katherine Lipton (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Nancy L. Farrell (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Ashwin Vasan (2020–2022) — President & CEO
- Former: Kevin Taylor (2021–2022) — Chief Development Officer
- Former: Christopher Harris (2022) — Controller
- Former: Patricia A Lukas (2022) — Chief People Officer
- Former: Angela Clofine (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Carl T. Hagberg (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Carolyn Mackenzie (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Florence Peyrelongue (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Katie Zorn (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Lisa Tai (2019–2021) — Controller
- Former: Lorna Hyde Graev (2019–2021) — V. Chair & Ext. Aff.
- Former: Norma Arnold (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Ralph F Aquila (2019–2021) — Medical Director
- Former: Nicole Pickett (2021) — Director of Managed Care Rela
- Former: Jennifer Rivera (2019–2020) — Director of Human Resources
- Former: Kenneth Dudek (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Jeffrey Aron (2019) — Director External Affairs · Filing note: Retired 119
- Former: Judy Finneran (2019) — Director
- Former: Wendi Sue Huestis (2019) — Chief External Officer
- Former: William Brannan (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $406K, to Kenneth Zimmerman (President & CEO). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Fountain House Inc
How much does Fountain House Inc give each year?
Fountain House Inc gave $40K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $50K across 1 grant.
How large is Fountain House Inc?
Fountain House Inc reported $83.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $44.7M.
What is Fountain House Inc?
Fountain House Inc is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in New York, NY. It holds $83.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Fountain House Inc operate?
Fountain House Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is Fountain House Inc's EIN?
Fountain House Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-1624009. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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