Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc
The Metropolitan Club Foundation (the "foundation"), inc. Was formed for the following purposes: to support educational programs for club managers and assistant managers; to further the club management profession;.to provide financial assistance to individuals from the public sector, including minorities, interested in the club and hospitality fields and in doing so, create a greater public awareness of professional opportunities; to promote the club management profession through academic programs offered by community colleges, culinary schools and universities both in New York and other states; to cooperate in the dissemination of professional information to allied associations, academic institutions and other groups involved with the hospitality field; to offer limited assistance to club management professionals and their families facing catastrophic and devastating situations due to illness, disaster or death of a family member.
Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $5,500
- -81.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,500
- -45.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,500
- Total assets
- $3,747,941
- +16.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Island Harvest ($6K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 80% 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 $6K (2024) to $58K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Island Harvest Melville, NY | General Support | $5,500 |
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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 | $3,747,941 | $648,070 | $304,550 | $5,500 | 1 | $331,046 |
| 2023 | $3,217,841 | $326,182 | $347,894 | $30,000 | 3 | $9,227 |
| 2022 | $2,919,350 | $469,624 | $256,906 | $10,000 | 1 | $196,131 |
| 2021 | $3,466,717 | $229,507 | $158,885 | $27,000 | 1 | $175,728 |
| 2020 | $3,091,142 | $144,828 | $174,897 | $58,081 | 1 | $113,482 |
About Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Elmsford, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K. Net investment income was $331K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc is led by Barry L. Chandler, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 15 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Barry L. Chandler
Chairman
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles D. Dorn Ccm
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Colin A. Burns Ccm
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig Ruhling
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel W. Saalman Cfp Crpc
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donald Mollitor
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gene Westmoreland
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Martocci Ccm
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Bladt Ccm
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert C. James Ccm Cce Che
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lori Sahagian Ccm
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Burton Ward Ccm Cce
Past Chairman
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randall J. Ruder Ccm Cce
Vice Chairman
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert J. Kasara Ccm
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Zorn Ccm
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Don Mollitor (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Lori Sahagian (2020–2021) — 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 Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc
How much does Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc give each year?
Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $30K across 3 grants.
How large is Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc?
Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $648K.
What is Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc?
Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Elmsford, NY. It holds $3.7M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc operate?
Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York, Virginia.
What is Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc's EIN?
Metropolitan Club Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3871494. 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 November 11, 2021)
- Updated 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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