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Phipps Houses

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 11-1187480 Website

Phipps Houses was founded by henry phipps in 1905 to provide affordable and well-designed housing for working class new yorkers. Phipps Houses, a not-for-profit corporation, is New York city's oldest and largest not-for-profit developer, sponsor and owner of housing for low and moderate-income families. The mission of Phipps Houses is the creation of enduring communities for such families, through housing development, related property management and social services.

Phipps Houses at a glance

In short: Phipps Houses gave $171K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $28K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$170,786
-23.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+200.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$28,464
-74.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$12,500
Total assets
$994,102,835
+15.3% 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 Phipps Houses funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Phipps Neighborhoods: $118KPhipps Neighborhoods$118KCitizens Housing and Planning Council: $15KCitizens Housing and PlanningCouncil$15KNew York Housing Conference Inc: $15KNew York Housing ConferenceInc$15KThe Bronx Defenders: $10KThe Bronx Defenders$10KNew York University: $8KNew York University$8KAIA New York: $6KAIA New York$6K

The largest 2024 recipient was Phipps Neighborhoods ($118K). Together the top 6 received $171K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 30 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBronxBrooklynColumbia

How Phipps Houses gives

  • Giving fell 93% 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

$0$1M$2M$3M7 grants2019 6 grants2020 7 grants2021 9 grants2022 2 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $68K (2020) to $2.5M (2021). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $171K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Phipps Neighborhoods New York, NYTo Support the Organizations Mission.$117,786
Citizens Housing and Planning Council New York, NY2024 Luncheon Sponsorship$15,000
New York Housing Conference Inc New York, NYNyhc 51ST Annual Awards Lunch$15,000
The Bronx Defenders Bronx, NYAnnual Gala Sponsorship$10,000
New York University New York, NYNYU Furman Center Advisory Board Annual Contribution$7,500
AIA New York New York, NYHonors and Awards Luncheon 2024$5,500
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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$994,102,835$110,928,466$18,959,721$170,7866$34,216,715
2023$862,210,018$87,375,863$18,319,961$224,0392$11,238,028
2022$827,242,266$101,156,342$21,095,910$127,4429$33,254,346
2021$754,776,508$88,001,578$21,514,926$2,491,9167$31,986,865
2020$688,807,851$79,703,796$19,582,333$67,5006$24,011,931
2019$624,489,745$83,640,042$17,972,706$91,0007$14,132,600

About Phipps Houses

Based on IRS filings

Phipps Houses is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $994.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $171K. Net investment income was $34.2M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Phipps Houses is led by Adam Weinstein, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 8 of 29 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Adam Weinstein

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    $844K (2019) → $864K (2024)

  • Jay Neveloff

    Chairman

    Trustee → Trustee & Chairman, 2021

    Trustee & Chairman → Chairman, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Boris Gutin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Colleen McAuliffe

    Human Resources Director

    On filings since 2019

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darcy Stacom

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dita Amory

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Felix Matos-Rodriguez

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gennadiy Trakhtman

    Director of Mis

    On filings since 2019

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Duncan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Kessler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronay Menschel

    Trustee

    Chairman → Trustee & Chairman, 2021

    Trustee & Chairman → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Powell

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Craig

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Osterman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Notice

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Oxiris Barbot

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Seray Incoglu

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abbe Borok

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean McSweeny

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carmelo Torres

    Assistant Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $130K (2019) → $151K (2024)

  • James Robert Pigott Jr.

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    $305K (2019) → $367K (2024)

  • Matthew Kelly

    Outgoing Vice President Property Development

    Vice President → Vice President Property Development, 2021

    Vice President Property Development → Outgoing Vice President Property Development, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    $302K (2019) → $241K (2024)

  • Michael Wadman

    Vice President Property Development

    Vice President → Vice President Property Development, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    $265K (2019) → $321K (2024)

  • Andre White

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $175K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Matthew Washington

    Chief of Staff

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $265K (2022) → $294K (2024)

  • Lukeman Ogunyinka

    CFO & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    30 hrs/week

    $274K (2023) → $357K (2024)

  • John Steven Lovci

    Vice President Capital Projects & Preconstruction

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $252K (2024)

  • Cathy Pennington

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Robert E. Selsam (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Victoria Guest (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Brian Bricker (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ronald Richard Hill (2019–2022) — Vice President - Technical Services
  • Former: Nicole Eisenberger (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Dianne Morales (2019–2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Gary G. Koster (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Josephine Perrella (2019–2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Scott Metzner (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: David S. Chao (2019) — Trustee · Filing note: Thru 6/2019

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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

Adam Weinstein — President/CEO: $864KAdam WeinsteinPresident/CEO$864KJames Robert Pigott Jr — Vice President and Secreta: $367KJames Robert Pigott JrVice President and Secreta$367KLukeman Ogunyinka — CFO/Treasurer: $357KLukeman OgunyinkaCFO/Treasurer$357KMichael Wadman — VP Property Development: $321KMichael WadmanVP Property Development$321KMatthew Washington — Chief of Staff: $294KMatthew WashingtonChief of Staff$294KJohn Steven Lovci — VP Capital Projects & Preconstruction: $252KJohn Steven LovciVP Capital Projects &…$252KMatthew Kelly — Outgoing VP Property Development: $241KMatthew KellyOutgoing VP Property Development$241KCarmelo Torres — Assistant Director: $151KCarmelo TorresAssistant Director$151K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $864K, to Adam Weinstein (President/CEO). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Phipps Houses

How much does Phipps Houses give each year?

Phipps Houses gave $171K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $224K across 2 grants.

What is Phipps Houses's typical grant size?

Phipps Houses's median grant in 2024 was $12,500, and its average grant was $28,464, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Phipps Houses give grants?

Phipps Houses gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (5 grants).

Does Phipps Houses give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Phipps Houses's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Phipps Houses's largest grantees?

Phipps Houses's largest 2024 grantees include Phipps Neighborhoods ($117,786), Citizens Housing and Planning Council ($15,000) and New York Housing Conference Inc ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Phipps Houses?

Phipps Houses reported $994.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $110.9M.

What is Phipps Houses?

Phipps Houses is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in New York, NY. It holds $994.1M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Phipps Houses's EIN?

Phipps Houses's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-1187480. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 8, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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