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THE AMELIA FOUNDATION

QUOGUE, NY · EIN 273789587 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$96K
expenses
$16K
net assets
$1.0M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Amelia Foundation is a private foundation based in Quogue, NY, focused on philanthropy and grantmaking. It provides financial support to nonprofit organizations across the United States working in areas such as hunger relief, wildfire recovery, animal welfare, education equity, and civil rights. Grants in 2025 ranged from $5,000 to $10,000 and were distributed to a diverse set of causes and geographies.

named programs · 7 · from sources

What they call their work

Animal Welfare Grants
Funds humane societies and animal care organizations in California and Massachusetts to support compassionate communities for animals
Civil Rights and Free Press Advocacy
Provides grants to organizations defending civil liberties and advancing free press rights, particularly for student journalists
Education Equity Initiative
Supports programs that increase access to quality education for young people of color and prepare them for leadership roles
Environmental Stewardship
Funds conservation efforts to protect natural landscapes in the Hudson Valley region of New York
Hunger Relief Grants
Provides funding to food banks, pantries, and meal programs serving individuals and families facing food insecurity in Massachusetts and California
Public Safety Equipment Funding
Supports fire departments with equipment and gear to enhance safety and operational efficiency
Wildfire Recovery Support
Supports intermediate and long-term recovery efforts for communities affected by major wildfires in California
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Animal Welfare Fundraising through Retail and Sales 1 activity
    • Funding animal welfare and humane societies
      Supports animal welfare organizations that promote compassionate communities for animals through care, shelter, and human-animal connection. Grantees include Pasadena Humane and Baypath Humane Society.
  • Financial Aid and Scholarship Access Programs 1 activity
    • Funding educational opportunities for students of color
      Supports programs that expand access to quality education for young people of color, aiming to prepare them for leadership roles, including grants to A Better Chance of Andover.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding environmental conservation in the Hudson Valley
      Awards grants to protect and preserve natural landscapes in the Hudson Valley region, specifically supporting Scenic Hudson’s conservation efforts.
  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding food security and hunger relief organizations
      Provides grants to nonprofit organizations that address food insecurity and hunger, including food banks, pantries, and programs offering meals and resources to individuals and families in need. Recipients include The Greater Boston Food Bank, Project Bread, Open Table, Women's Lunch Place, and Stow Food Pantry.
  • Human Rights Advocacy Funding 1 activity
    • Funding free press rights for student journalists
      Finances advocacy and legal work to defend and advance First Amendment rights, particularly supporting student journalists through grants to the Southern Poverty Law Center.
  • Municipal and Community General Support 1 activity
    • Funding public safety equipment for fire departments
      Provides funding to enhance safety and operational efficiency in fire departments by financing essential equipment and gear, such as through support to the Los Angeles Fire Dept Foundation.
  • Climate Change Research and Advocacy Funding 1 activity
    • Funding wildfire recovery and preparedness in California
      Finances recovery and resilience initiatives for communities affected by major wildfires in California, including support for the California Community Foundation’s Wildfire Recovery Fund.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$96K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$46K48%
Other revenue$50K
expenses
Total expenses$16K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$120K
balance sheet
Total assets$1.03M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$1.03M
5 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +19.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 5
  • AMELIA C JONES FEINBERG — TRUSTEE
  • DANIEL FEINBERG — TRUSTEE
  • ERIN ELIZABETH FEINBERG — TRUSTEE
  • HILLARY ANN FEINBERG KAVANAGH — TRUSTEE
  • PAUL THOMAS KAVANAGH — TRUSTEE
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • A BETTER CHANCE OF ANDOVER Partner — Funded to increase educational opportunities for young people of color to assume leadership roles.
  • BAYPATH HUMANE SOCIETY Partner — Funded to support connecting people and animals to build a compassionate community.
  • CALIFORNIA COMM FDTN-WILDFIRE RECOVERY FD Partner — Funded to support wildfire recovery and preparedness efforts in California.
  • LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPT FOUNDATION Partner — Funded to acquire safety and efficiency equipment for the fire department.
  • OPEN TABLE Partner — Funded to support its mission of providing food to end hunger.
  • PASADENA HUMANE Partner — Funded to support building a compassionate community for animals.
  • PROJECT BREAD Partner — Funded to connect people and communities in Massachusetts to reliable food sources and advocate for food access policies.
  • SCENIC HUDSON Partner — Funded to safeguard landscapes in the Hudson Valley.
  • SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER Partner — Funded to defend and advance free press rights for student journalists.
  • STOW FOOD PANTRY Partner — Funded to support clients during food insecurity with food and personal items.
  • THE GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANK Partner — Funded to provide healthy food and resources to neighbors in need across Eastern Massachusetts.
  • WOMEN'S LUNCH PLACE Partner — Funded to support development of self-sustaining skills for women experiencing hunger, homelessness, and poverty.