Public Charity

THE FORTUNE SOCIETY INC

Based in LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, THE FORTUNE SOCIETY INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $81.9M in revenue, $82.3M in expenses, $105.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 109 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $35.9M.

EIN: 132645436 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY Substance Abuse Treatment NTEE: F22 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$81.9M
Total Expenses$82.3M
Total Assets$105.3M
Grant Records109
Funding Total$35.9M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE FORTUNE SOCIETY'S (FORTUNE) MISSION IS TO SUPPORT SUCCESSFUL REENTRY FROM INCARCERATION AND PROMOTE ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION, THUS STRENGTHENING THE FABRIC OF OUR COMMUNITIES. WE DO THIS BY BELIEVING IN THE POWER OF PEOPLE TO CHANGE, BUILDING PROGRAMS SHAPED

Where $100 goes at The Fortune Society Inc

How The Fortune Society Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$83 Programs the work itself
$15 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $83 for programs

$30
Our housing programs empower homeless, formerly incarcerated individuals and their families with the opportunity to build better futures through stable and affordable housing
36% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 242 clients; 159 clients; 52 clients
$27
Our ati program, freedom reduces the prison and jail populations, save taxpayers millions of dollars, and each year help hundreds of men and women learn how to lead…
32% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 314 participants; 806 individuals
$20
Transitional services
25% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 367 people; 5,818 individuals; 103 counseling sessions

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
VULNERABLE POPULATIONS - JUSTICE INVOLVED
$75,000
2024
ATLAS IS COMPRISED OF THREE PROGRAMS: ATLAS FUNCTIONAL FAMILY THERAPY, ATLAS INNOVATION FUND, AND ATLAS HOPE (HEALING, OPPORTUNITY, PROGRESS, EMPOWERMENT). ADDITIONALLY, UWNYC PROVIDES CAPACITY BUILDING SERVICES TO ALL PARTNERS. THE MISSION OF ATLAS IS TO ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY BY PROVIDING VOLUNTARY, NON-COURT MANDATED PROGRAMS THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND PLACE-BASED STRATEGIES IN NEIGHBORHOODS THAT HAVE HISTORICALLY BORNE THE BRUNT OF VIOLENCE AND OVER-ENFORCEMENT
$2,495,913
2024
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
$147,300
2024
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$136,600

Showing up to 5 of 109 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Alan Patricof
VICE CHAIRPERSON Alphonzo Elder
DIRECTOR Andrea Shaprio Davis
DIRECTOR Anthony M Mastellone
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Benjamin Metsch
DIRECTOR Betty P Rauch

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$28,547,651 68 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$3,404,466 2 grants
Human & Social Services
$1,647,448 10 grants
Economic Development
$736,500 3 grants
Research & Policy
$380,376 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $81.9M $82.3M $105.3M
2024 $75.3M $74.4M $66.6M
2023 $65.3M $62.7M $63.2M
2022 $59.2M $44.8M $33.8M
2021 $41.3M $39.0M $19.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $41.3M to $81.9M (+98%), with total assets most recently reported at $105.3M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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