Henry Street Settlement
Founded in 1893 by social reformer lillian wald, Henry Street Settlement's mission is to open doors of opportunity to enrich lives and enhance human progress for lower east side residents and other new yorkers through social services, arts, and health care programs. As one of the nation's first settlement houses, henry street's approach to human services has always been place-based and participant-inclusive, designed to meet the full spectrum of human needs and evolving to effectively serve changing community priorities. This approach, which is as relevant today as it was 132 years ago, is reflected in all of our programs that reach more than 50,000 people annually across 17 program sites throughout the lower east side.
Henry Street Settlement at a glance
- Total assets
- $87,987,990
- +2.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $50,916,804
- -14.8% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $3,140,737
- +89.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $54,176,966
- -2.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Henry Street Settlement funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2019) to $50K (2020). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
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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 | $87,987,990 | $50,916,804 | $54,176,966 | — | — | $3,140,737 |
| 2024 | $85,890,070 | $59,742,283 | $55,436,996 | — | — | $1,657,030 |
| 2023 | $77,018,037 | $53,324,799 | $54,764,285 | — | — | $2,133,079 |
| 2022 | $75,103,078 | $56,858,290 | $48,752,300 | — | — | $3,608,656 |
| 2021 | $75,269,061 | $50,430,824 | $44,879,101 | — | — | $2,620,073 |
| 2020 | $63,459,559 | $44,628,703 | $43,575,344 | $50,000 | 1 | $813,546 |
| 2019 | $61,552,559 | $43,180,298 | $40,952,015 | $50,000 | 1 | $834,476 |
About Henry Street Settlement
Based on IRS filings
Henry Street Settlement is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $88.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $3.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Henry Street Settlement is led by David Garza, Chief Executive Officer & President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 7 of 49 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Garza
Chief Executive Officer & President
CEO & President → Chief Executive Officer & President, 2024
On filings since 2019
38 hrs/week
$258K (2019) → $435K (2025)
Catherine Curley Lee
Co-Chairman
Director → Vice President, 2020
Vice President → Co-Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edward S. Pallesen
Co-Chairman
Vice President → Co-Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela Mariani
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Atit Jariwala
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dale J. Burch
Director
President Emeritus & Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Debra Aaron
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Douglas L. Paul
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Henrietta C. Ho-Asjoe
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jill Blickstein
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joanne B. Mack
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Morning
Director
Chairman Emeritus & Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn B. Medina
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Khairah Klein
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lesley G. Schulhof
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael A. Steinberg
Director
Vice President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Neil S. Suslak
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Philip T. Ruegger III
Director
Chairman Emeritus & Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Regina Glocker
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard H. Neiman
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert S. Harrison
Director
Chairman Emeritus & Director → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Theodore Liouliakis
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter B. Brandt
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rajan Vig
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sue Ann Santos-Hoahng
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angel Saez
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Kwok
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Fuentes
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Slavin
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Miguel Ramirez
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Josephine Lume
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2019
38 hrs/week
$184K (2019) → $298K (2025)
Kristin Hertel
Vice President Health & Wellness
Vice President Behavioral Health → Vice President, Health & Wellness, 2021
Vice President, Health & Wellness → Vice President Health & Wellness, 2023
On filings since 2019
35 hrs/week
$123K (2019) → $175K (2025)
Matthew Phifer
Vice President Education & Employment
Vice President Education Employment → Vice President, Educ. & Empl. Svcs., 2022
Vice President, Educ. & Empl. Svcs. → Vice President Education & Employment, 2023
On filings since 2019
35 hrs/week
$129K (2019) → $200K (2025)
Renee Epps
Chief Facilities Officer
Facilities Officer → Chief Officer for Facilities, 2020
Chief Officer for Facilities → Chief Facilities Officer, 2021
On filings since 2019
35 hrs/week
$139K (2019) → $178K (2025)
Janet Rose
Chief People Officer
On filings since 2022
35 hrs/week
$155K (2022) → $176K (2025)
Ellen Schneiderman
Vice President Special Events & Indiv Giving
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$177K (2025)
Anne Abrons
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cj Wise
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ian D. Highet
Vice President
President → Co-Chairman, 2020
Co-Chairman → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jane R. Lockshin
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey H. Tucker
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Weltz
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melissa R. Burch
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael W. Wolkowitz
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pilar Crespi Robert
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott D. Ferguson
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott L. Swid
Vice President
Chairman → Co-Chairman, 2020
Co-Chairman → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Posternack
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margaret Boyden
Vice President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Ilicia P. Silverman (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Jeremy Reiss (2019–2024) — Vice President Partnerships
- Former: Margaret Chi (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Geniria Armstrong (2019–2021) — Vice President, Shelter & Housing
- Former: Harry Slatkin (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Robert F. Mancuso (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Roy M. Korins (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Sue Ann Santos Hoahng (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Jan Rose (2020–2021) — Chief People Officer
- Former: Richard S. Abrons (2019–2020) — Vice Chairman
- Former: Anna Da Silveira Pinheiro (2019) — Director
- Former: Diane Rubin (2019) — Former Chief Program Officer
- Former: Elizabeth McKenna (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 $435K, to David Garza (Chief Executive Officer/President). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Henry Street Settlement
How large is Henry Street Settlement?
Henry Street Settlement reported $88.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $50.9M.
What is Henry Street Settlement?
Henry Street Settlement is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in New York, NY. It holds $88.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Henry Street Settlement operate?
Henry Street Settlement has awarded grants in New York.
What is Henry Street Settlement's EIN?
Henry Street Settlement's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-1562242. 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 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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