Phelps Association
To support the educational, social and professional development of its members through association activities.
Phelps Association at a glance
In short: Phelps Association reported $500 in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $500 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -85.7% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $9,786,210
- +3.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $478,684
- +68.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $356,321
- +64.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $628,592
- +25.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Phelps Association funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2022) to $8K (2020). In 2025 it reported $500 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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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 | $9,786,210 | $478,684 | $628,592 | $500 | Total only | $356,321 |
| 2024 | $9,501,303 | $284,779 | $500,440 | $3,500 | Total only | $216,706 |
| 2023 | $9,281,458 | $136,534 | $507,382 | $4,000 | Total only | $67,194 |
| 2022 | $9,024,598 | $541,566 | $457,842 | $500 | Total only | $386,474 |
| 2021 | $10,029,647 | $804,152 | $453,547 | — | — | $417,899 |
| 2020 | $8,624,272 | $415,871 | $423,793 | $7,500 | 1 | $359,393 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Phelps Association
Based on IRS filings
Phelps Association is a public charity focused on Education, based in New Haven, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.8M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $500 in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $356K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Phelps Association is led by Richard Roberts, President & Governor since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard Roberts
President & Governor
Co-President & Governor → President & Governor, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barry Svigals
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bradford Williams
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cash Warren
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christina Helburn
Secretary & Governor
Governor → Secretary & Governor, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Fast
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hallie Hobson
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Isaac Wasserman
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Ogilvie
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Schmidt
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John T. Ettinger
Governor, Treasurer & Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kameka Dempsey
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margaret Morris
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nathaniel Cartmell
Governor
President & Governor → Co-President & Governor, 2023
Co-President & Governor → Governor, 2025
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Marshall
Governor
Vice President & Governor → Governor, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Abramowitz
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Sherrill
Governor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Skardon
Governor
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pamela Jennings
Governor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Charlie Banta (2020–2023) — Governor
- Former: David Good (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Hilla Meller (2020–2023) — Governor
- Former: Hope Weissler (2020–2023) — Governor
- Former: Hunter Reisner (2020–2023) — Governor
- Former: John Barker (2020–2023) — Governor
- Former: Tom McCance (2020–2023) — Governor
- Former: Koby Sadan (2020) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Phelps Association
How much does Phelps Association give each year?
Phelps Association reported $500 in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $4K in grants paid.
How large is Phelps Association?
Phelps Association reported $9.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $479K.
What is Phelps Association?
Phelps Association is a public charity focused on Education, based in New Haven, CT. It holds $9.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Phelps Association operate?
Phelps Association has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What is Phelps Association's EIN?
Phelps Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6069051. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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