The Emergency Shelter Inc
The Emergency Shelter, inc. Provides financial support to alleviate human suffering and distress through programs that feed, house, shelter, and relieve homeless and unemployed individuals and provide recreational, social, clinical and other supports to individuals who are low income or otherwise disadvantaged. The primary source of funding is income associated with the organization's beneficial interests in perpetual trusts held by third parties.
The Emergency Shelter Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $7,586,867
- +2.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $511,708
- -16.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $10,111
- -42.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $528,031
- -14.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Emergency Shelter Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Emergency Shelter Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). 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 $75K (2020) to $75K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $75K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rising Ground Inc New York, NY | Housing and Supportive Services | $75,000 |
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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 | $7,586,867 | $511,708 | $528,031 | — | — | $10,111 |
| 2024 | $7,385,320 | $613,526 | $620,132 | $75,000 | 1 | $17,696 |
| 2023 | $7,282,081 | $354,893 | $399,381 | $75,000 | 1 | $1,193 |
| 2022 | $2,692,408 | $102,816 | $86,961 | $75,000 | 1 | $2,110 |
| 2021 | $3,068,549 | $92,480 | $78,327 | $75,000 | 1 | $6,945 |
| 2020 | $2,583,393 | $90,122 | $80,250 | $75,000 | 1 | $14,095 |
About The Emergency Shelter Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Emergency Shelter Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $10K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Emergency Shelter Inc is led by Elise Zealand, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Elise Zealand
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
G. Crossan Seybolt Jr.
Director
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jo Ann Davaris
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frances R. Olivieri
Vice President
Secretary → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margery E. Ames
Secretary & Treasurer
Vice President → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jose Reyes
Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marcel Suarez
Assistant Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Elizabeth M. Renyi (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Alan E. Mucatel (2020–2022) — Assistant Secretary
- Former: Elliot Hagler (2020–2022) — Assistant 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 The Emergency Shelter Inc
How large is The Emergency Shelter Inc?
The Emergency Shelter Inc reported $7.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $512K.
What is The Emergency Shelter Inc?
The Emergency Shelter Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in New York, NY. It holds $7.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Emergency Shelter Inc operate?
The Emergency Shelter Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is The Emergency Shelter Inc's EIN?
The Emergency Shelter Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-5562213. 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
(7)
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 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 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 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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