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The Century Association

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-0562370 Website

The private club operates and maintains a restaurant, bar, and house for the use and enjoyment of its members and their guests.

The Century Association at a glance

Total assets
$42,330,435
+8.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$13,137,320
+9.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$1,457,823
+132.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$12,215,089
+6.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Century Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

New York

How The Century Association gives

  • Giving fell 67% 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$100K$200K$300K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2024) to $300K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Seven West Forty Third Street New York, NYGeneral Support$50,000
The Century Association Archives Foundation New York, NYGeneral Support$50,000
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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
2025$42,330,435$13,137,320$12,215,089——$1,457,823
2024$38,873,917$11,994,497$11,491,095$100,0002$626,635
2023$34,696,086$13,567,225$10,464,348——$318,696
2022$30,102,873$9,319,860$9,423,159——$353,030
2021$33,040,032$8,611,853$6,828,467$300,0001$923,326
2020$28,850,593$8,677,454$7,724,575——$486,322
2019$28,357,569$9,284,780$9,490,696——$610,161

About The Century Association

Based on IRS filings

The Century Association is a public charity, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $42.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $1.5M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Century Association is led by Molly Oneil Frank, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 6 of 27 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Molly Oneil Frank

    President

    First Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2022

    1st Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amit Shah

    Membership Director

    Income Auditor → Membership Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2020) → $128K (2025)

  • Kimberly Hermann

    F & B Director

    Director of Food & Beverage → F & B Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $119K (2020) → $142K (2025)

  • Joseph Pastor

    Director of Operations

    Director Operations → Director of Operations, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $123K (2024) → $137K (2025)

  • Josephine Park

    Director of Finance

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $119K (2025)

  • Anne Coffin

    Trustee

    Board Member → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John McWhorter

    Trustee

    Board Member → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Beckelman

    Trustee

    Board Member → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Hall-Tompkins

    Trustee

    Board Member → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Pedersen

    Trustee

    Board Member → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marco Pasanella

    Trustee

    Board Member → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Duggan

    Trustee

    Board Member → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gina Pollara

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Blue

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Keiffer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosanne Cash

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roz Chast

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sidney Babcock

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Soehner

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Newcomb

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Salvin Sims

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jean Claude Torres

    Executive Chef

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $189K (2019) → $215K (2025)

  • Hans Christian Potthoff

    General Manager

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $357K (2024) → $411K (2025)

  • Eric Schorr

    First Vice President

    Board Member → 1st Vice President, 2023

    1st Vice President → First Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark T. Whitaker

    Second Vice President

    Board Member → Second Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Ocleireacain

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Murray

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (42)
  • Former: Carol Sutton Lewis (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Jose Romeu (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Sean Clarkin (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Michael Bourquin (2024) — Executive Sous Chef
  • Former: Michael Mencarelli (2024) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Albert Brunner (2019–2023) — Fmr General Manager
  • Former: Guy Smalling (2019–2023) — Fmr Controller
  • Former: Paul F. Washington (2019–2023) — President
  • Former: Thomas E. Molner (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Hugo Xavier Bastidas (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Judith H. Dobrzynski (2020–2023) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Kwame Anthony Appiah (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert V. Edgar (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Jean-Claude Torres (2022–2023) — Executive Chef
  • Former: Margaret Sullivan (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Christian Potthoff (2023) — General Manager
  • Former: Danielle Dealoe (2023) — Assistant Controller
  • Former: Susanna L. Porter (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Moira Elaine Hodgson (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Nancy Lorenz (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Theodore N. Kaplan (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: David Shipley (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Susan L. Porter (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Bruce S. Fowle (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Christopher J. Eigeman (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Frances Halsband (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Liza Bennett (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Paul R. Provost (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Randall Bourscheidt (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Christopher White (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Douglas Larson (2020–2021) — Ex-Officer
  • Former: James E. Reynolds (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Ted Kaplan (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Elizabeth Dosta (2020) — Director of Membership
  • Former: Elisabeth A. Sapery (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Frederick E. Allen (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: John A. Hargraves (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Kit White (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Lauren Belfer (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Max Rudin (2019) — Second Vice President
  • Former: Reeve Schley III (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Susan Morrison (2019) — President

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

Hans Christian Potthoff — General Manager: $411KHans Christian PotthoffGeneral Manager$411KJean Claude Torres — Executive Chef: $215KJean Claude TorresExecutive Chef$215KKimberly Hermann — F&B Director: $142KKimberly HermannF&B Director$142KJoseph Pastor — Director of Operations: $137KJoseph PastorDirector of Operations$137KAmit Shah — Membership Director: $128KAmit ShahMembership Director$128KJosephine Park — Director of Finance: $119KJosephine ParkDirector of Finance$119K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $411K, to Hans Christian Potthoff (General Manager). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Century Association

How large is The Century Association?

The Century Association reported $42.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $13.1M.

Where does The Century Association operate?

The Century Association has awarded grants in New York.

What is The Century Association's EIN?

The Century Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-0562370. 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

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 5, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 14, 2020)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)

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