Felicity House Inc
Preselected recipients only
Felicity House Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,466 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$31,466
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$94.6 million
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2024 was up from $24,032 the year before.
57% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $24,032 | 5 | $73.1 million |
| 2024 | $31,466 | 7 | $94.6 million |
How to apply
Felicity House Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Felicity House Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 4 | $8,966 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aspergerautism Network Inc | To support virtual groups/individual consultations for women diagnosed with autism late in life | $10,000 |
| Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network Inc | General support and in support of the development work for the board retreat | $10,000 |
| New York City Firefighter Hockey Club | Employee matching gift | $3,700 |
| Autistic Self Advocacy Network Inc | In support of the 2024 asan gala | $2,500 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | Employee matching gift | $2,266 |
| Summertime Gallery Inc | Employee matching gift | $2,000 |
| North Park Hockey Association | Employee matching gift | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Audrey Cappell
- Maria Adler
- Rabbi Kenneth Stern
- Sharna Goldseker
- Patricia Weisenfeld
- Kady Safar
- Barbara Scheiner Silber
Questions people ask
Does Felicity House Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Felicity House Inc give?
$31,466 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Felicity House Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Audrey Cappell (Chair & President), Maria Adler (Secretary/Treasurer (As of 01/2024)), Rabbi Kenneth Stern (Director) and Sharna Goldseker (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Felicity House Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability.