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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-3263295

Phelps Community Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Sleepy Hollow, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 37 grants and $2.9 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $2,869,176

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $20,322,462
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,882,374

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $19,754,206
  • Tax year 2023

    $789,280

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $17,901,654
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,795,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $15,085,027
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,244,950

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $18,965,851
  • Tax year 2020

    $770,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $16,774,810

Grants paid in 2025

37 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Elizabeth Seton Children's CenterYonkers, NY

    Provides state-of-the-art equipment and nurturing care that helps them reach their greatest potential.

    $150,000
  2. Feeding WestchesterElmsford, NY

    Engage schools as non-traditional food distribution sites in high-need neighborhoods

    $150,000
  3. Shames JCC on the HudsonTarrytown, NY

    Promotes social interaction, encourages better dietary habits, provides access to healthy, affordable meals, and fosters a multi-generational, inclusive environment that combats loneliness.

    $150,000
  4. Visiting Nurse Services WestchesterWhite Plains, NY

    The program aims to increase the availability of skilled community health nurses across westchester and rockland counties, addressing the growing demand for home health services

    $150,000
  5. Irvington Volunteer Ambulance CorpsIrvington, NY

    To provide the advanced emt (aemt) level of ALS service

    $148,866
  6. Yonkers Partners in EducationYonkers, NY

    Support professional development and close this gap in the yonkers community

    $125,000
  7. 914CARESORGArmonk, NY

    Providing them with the foundations of a healthy, dignified lifepersonal care (hygiene) products, period products, quality clothing and sneakers, diapers/baby gear and books

    $121,300
  8. Sparc IncYorktown HTS, NY

    Provide services for children with diagnoses like autism spectrum disorder, down syndrome, and social, emotional and sensory disorders

    $106,125
  9. My Sisters Place NYWhite Plains, NY

    Provides clinical mental healthcare to children and caregivers affected by trauma resulting from domestic violence

    $100,000
  10. Rye YMCARye, NY

    Falls prevention program for adults

    $93,565
  11. Access Psychology FoundationWhite Plains, NY

    Helping with issues regarding youth mental health in westchester county:

    $92,960
  12. Community Center of Northern WestchesterKatonah, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $75,000
  13. Friend of KarenNorth Salem, NY

    Providing families with psychosocial, financial, emotional, and advocacy support for trajectory of child's illness.

    $75,000
  14. Hillside Food OutreachMount Kisco, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $75,000
  15. Hope Community Services New RochelleNew Rochelle, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $75,000
  16. Mount Kisco Interfaith Food PantryMount Kisco, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $75,000
  17. Ossining Food PantryOssining, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $75,000
  18. Pace Women's Justice CenterWhite Plains, NY

    Improving healthcare access, meeting healthcare needs, and promoting the wellness of older adults who are victims of abuse and neglect.

    $75,000
  19. Mercy UniversityDobbs Ferry, NY

    Area of westchester to provide public health information and screenings.

    $70,000
  20. Visionssvs for Blind and Visually ImpairedYonkers, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $60,000
  21. RMHGHVValhalla, NY

    Meals on the house program to families with seriously ill chilldren who are patients at maria fareri childrens hospital.

    $57,160
  22. Girls on the Run Hudson ValleyNew Windsor, NY

    Enhance the physical, social and emotional skills/behaviors of girls in grades 3-8 to successfully navigate life experiences.

    $54,200
  23. Caring for the Homeless of PeekskillPeekskill, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $50,000
  24. Carver CenterPort Chester, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $50,000
  25. Community Pantry of Tarrytown & Sleepy HollowTarrytown, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $50,000
  26. Croton Cortlandt Food PantryCroton HDSN, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $50,000
  27. Gullotta HouseBriarcliff Manor, NY

    Provide aid to westchester county residents by providing food vouchers, scholarships, holiday assistance, outings and community entertainment events.

    $50,000
  28. Horseman's Harvest Neighborhood PantrySleepy Hollow, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $50,000
  29. Lifting Up WestchesterWhite Plains, NY

    To uplift people, restore their well-being, and strengthen their independence

    $50,000
  30. Meals on Main StreetPort Chester, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $50,000
  31. Neighborhood House TarrytownTarrytown, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $50,000
  32. Spring Community Partners Dobbs Ferry Food PantryDobbs Ferry, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $50,000
  33. St Peters-St Denis Roman Catholic Church Food Pantry YonkersYonkers, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $50,000
  34. STS John Paul and Clement Food Pantry Mount VernonMount Vernon, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $50,000
  35. Westchester Community Health CenterMt Vernon, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $50,000
  36. Yonkers Community Action ProgramYonkers, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $50,000
  37. Westhab Dayspring Comm Ctr Food PantryYonkers, NY

    To help provide food for their community.

    $15,000

Approved for future payment

3 grants

Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.

  1. Pace Women's Justice CenterWhite Plains, NY

    Improving healthcare access, meeting healthcare needs, and promoting the wellness of older adults who are victims of abuse and neglect.

    $75,000
  2. Mercy UniversityDobbs Ferry, NY

    Area of westchester to provide public health information and screenings.

    $70,000
  3. My Sisters Place NYWhite Plains, NY

    Provides clinical mental healthcare to children and caregivers affected by trauma resulting from domestic violence

    $50,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Food and agriculture4 grants $225,00021% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $195,00019% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $181,12517% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $129,20012% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $92,9609% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $75,0007% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $150,00014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York37 grants $2,869,176

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Vincent DesantisPRESIDENT Hours 16Pay $88,715
  • Kenneth TaberCHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kevin PlunkettVICE CHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joanne StewartSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tammy HuangDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Beata MastalerzDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Seth NovattDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rebecca SchroedelDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Judith WatsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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