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Brooklyn & Long Island Chapter of the American College of Surgeons

EIN 11-1244817 · Mineola, NY

Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.

What it says it does

REFER TO SCHEDULE O.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)

$23,128 spent. ANNUAL CHAPTER MEETING & YOUNG SURGEON DINNER - INTRODUCES YOUNG SURGEONS TO THE CHAPTER MEMBERS WITH GUEST SPEAKERS ON TIMELY AND INFORMATIVE TOPICS.
$19,065 spent. FRIEDMAN ANNUAL AWARD DINNER/ESSAY CONTEST - RESIDENTS SUBMIT PAPERS IN RESEARCH AND CLINICAL CATEGORIES FOR REVIEW IN THE COMPETITION, PROVIDING THE LATEST PERTINENT INFORMATION TO THE SURGICAL COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2026.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2005.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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