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Friends of John Jay Homestead

Public charity · Grantmaker Katonah, NY EIN: 13-2914341 Website

To increase public appreciation and awareness of the john jay homestead state historical site and to supplement the work of New York state by providing funding and volunteer assistance for john jay's preservation, resoration and interpretation.

Friends of John Jay Homestead at a glance

Total assets
$562,606
+34.6% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$580,247
-22.7% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$6,616
+618.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$439,601
-14.8% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Friends of John Jay Homestead funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Staatsburg

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $600K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NYS Office of Parksrecreation & Historic Preservation Staatsburg, NYHistoric Preservatio$600,000
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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$562,606$580,247$439,601——$6,616
2023$418,120$751,064$515,950——$921
2022$179,008$466,539$524,255——$1,331
2021$253,080$307,551$373,841——$61
2020$301,359$793,441$899,100$600,0001$588

About Friends of John Jay Homestead

Based on IRS filings

Friends of John Jay Homestead is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Katonah, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $563K in total assets. Net investment income was $7K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of John Jay Homestead is led by Caroline Macgill, President on the 2024 filing; 1 of 24 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Caroline Macgill

    President

    New on the 2024 filing

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Stanley

    Chair & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexander N. Hamer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allyson R. Pachios

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Gallen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Durand Hall

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leslie Wortmann

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lloyd Gerry

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Altman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Struble

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michaela Beitzel

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annette Nash Govan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • April Olsen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bejamin Ginnel

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cecelia Wolfson

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clifford Lanier

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Swansburg

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Andryc

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Grand

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $100K (2020) → $100K (2024)

  • Heather Langham

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Harris

    Executive Co

    Trustee → President, 2021

    President → Executive Co, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Vail

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert H. Saunders

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John H. Freunduntil

    Executive Committee

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Brett Cameron (2020–2024) — Trustee · Filing note: Until 524
  • Former: Sarah Webb (2020–2024) — Trustee · Filing note: Until 524
  • Former: Barbara J. Gatfield (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: John H. Freund (2020–2023) — Executive Committee
  • Former: Alison Bamforduntil May (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Allison Bamford (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Aaron Taylor (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Joyce Corriganuntil May (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Joyce Corrigan (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

Emily Grand — Executive Di: $100KEmily GrandExecutive Di$100K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $100K, to Emily Grand (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Friends of John Jay Homestead

How large is Friends of John Jay Homestead?

Friends of John Jay Homestead reported $563K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $580K.

What is Friends of John Jay Homestead?

Friends of John Jay Homestead is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Katonah, NY. It holds $563K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Friends of John Jay Homestead operate?

Friends of John Jay Homestead has awarded grants in New York.

What is Friends of John Jay Homestead's EIN?

Friends of John Jay Homestead's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-2914341. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2023)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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