named programs · 1 · from sources
What they call their work
Partridge Invitation Endowed Scholarship
Provides financial support to students at partner institutions pursuing careers in the hospitality industry, including Cornell University, The Culinary Institute of America, and New York City College of Technology
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Culinary Workforce Training Programs 1 activity
- Awarding scholarships to individual students in hospitality and restaurant managementProvides direct scholarships to individual students pursuing degrees in restaurant management and hospitality, with a focus on institutions in Metro New York such as New York City College of Technology, Cornell University, The Culinary Institute of America, Johnson & Wales, and Paul Smiths College.
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Multi-Institution Scholarship Funding 1 activity
- Funding institutional scholarship programs and hospitality education initiativesProvides grants to educational institutions to support hospitality-related scholarship programs and departmental needs, including a $10,000 and $25,000 gift to The Culinary Institute of America for endowed scholarships, a $5,000 contribution to New York City College of Technology’s Hospitality Management Department, and support to Johnson & Wales University for its Vision 2001 Capital Campaign benefiting student scholarships and infrastructure.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$43K
Contributions & grants$25K58%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue$680
expenses
Total expenses$38K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$10K
Grants paid out$21K
balance sheet
Total assets$70K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$70K
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +5.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 8
- DENNIS G MURPHY — BOARD MEMBER
- FRED KLASHMAN — BOARD MEMBER
- LOUIS ROZZO — BOARD MEMBER
- MARC J SARRAZIN — BOARD MEMBER
- MICHAEL R POSTERNAK — BOARD MEMBER
- PETER A FERNANDEZ — BOARD MEMBER
- RICHARD BLOCK — BOARD MEMBER
- ROSS L GNESIN — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 12
Who they work with
- Cornell University Partner — Provides scholarships to students in the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University.
- Crescor Partner — Partner organization associated with the Partridge Club
- Hobart Partner — Partner organization associated with the Partridge Club
- Intermetro Partner — Partner organization associated with the Partridge Club
- Invitation Club Partner — Merged with the Invitation Club in 1967 to form the Partridge-Invitation Club of New York, Inc.
- Johnson & Wales University Partner — Recipient of financial support from the Partridge Invitation Scholarship Foundation for its Vision 2001 Capital Campaign.
- New York City College of Technology Partner — Recipient of a $5,000 contribution from the Partridge Invitation Scholarship Foundation to support the Hospitality Management Department.
- New York City College of Technology CUNY Partner — Provides scholarships to students in the Department of Hospitality Management at New York City College of Technology CUNY.
- Paul Smith’s College Partner — Provides scholarships to students at Paul Smith’s College.
- Steelite Partner — Partner organization associated with the Partridge Club
- The Culinary Institute of America Partner — Recipient of multiple gifts from the Partridge Invitation Scholarship Foundation to support an endowed scholarship program.
- institutions of higher learning Partner — Partner organizations receiving scholarship funding for students in hospitality programs.
strategies · 4
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Endowed Scholarships for Sustainabilitymethodology: endowed_scholarshipsBy establishing endowed scholarships, we create long-term, sustainable support for hospitality education because permanent funding mechanisms ensure ongoing access to educational opportunities regardless of annual fundraising fluctuations.
- Event-Based Fundraising with Industry Engagementmethodology: event-based_fundraisingBy hosting sponsored receptions featuring meals, open bars, raffles, and silent auctions, we generate scholarship funds because experiential fundraising events increase donor participation and leverage industry-specific appeal to sustain educational giving.
- Industry-Network-Supported Philanthropymethodology: industry-network-supported_philanthropyBy combining fundraising with the cultivation of professional connections and camaraderie among hospitality leaders, we strengthen sector-wide commitment to education because engaged industry networks amplify both financial support and mentorship opportunities for future professionals.
- Targeted Scholarship Programmethodology: targeted_scholarship_programBy providing financial support specifically to students in restaurant management degree programs, we promote career development in the hospitality industry because focused investment in sector-specific education strengthens workforce pipelines and professional commitment.