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Share of New Square Inc

EIN 13-3475062 · Spring Valley, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak47 out of 100GovernanceStrong93 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Share of New Square, Inc (the Organization) operates Community Habilitation, Day Habilitation, Respite, Individual Residential Alternative, and other programs for developmentally disabled individuals, in Rockland County, New York. The Organization also uses the names Chesed of New Square, Chesed 24/7, and Share 24/7. These programs provide hospital visits, transportation to hospitals, as well as meals and activities for the impoverished elderly.

Income
$37.3 million
Spending
$36.0 million
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
-1.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 87%
Employees
711
Volunteers
1,618
Highest pay
$193,515, program dir.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 47 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 76% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 56% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 26 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    4 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

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

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. $25.2 million spent. DAY HABILITATION (HCBS CHILDREN'S WAIVER): A DAYTIME PROGRAM THAT FURTHERS CONSUMERS' INDIVIDUAL GOALS OF IMPROVING LIVING SKILLS, INTEGRATING INTO LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND RAISING QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROVIDING ALL AVAILABLE RESOURCES NECESSARY.CHESED 24/7 PROVIDES MEALS, FOOD PANTRY, TRANSPORTATION, AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO PEOPLE WITH ILLNESSES AND TO FAMILY MEMBERS WHO HAVE LOVED ONES IN HOSPITALS. CHESED 24/7 OPERATES AND MAINTAINS HOSPITALITY ROOMS IN 19 HOSPITALS IN THE TRISTATE AREA.
  2. $6.4 million spent. COMMUNITY HABILITATION: HOURLY COMMUNITY HABILITATION SERVICES ARE HABILITATION SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT RESIDE IN A RESIDENCE WHICH IS CERTIFIED OR OPERATED BY OPWDD. SUPPORTS INCLUDE ADAPTIVE SKILL DEVELOPMENT, ASSISTANCE WITH ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING (HANDSON), COMMUNITY INCLUSION AND RELATIONSHIP BUILDING, TRAINING AND SUPPORT FOR INDEPENDENCE IN TRAVEL, TRANSPORTATION, ADULT EDUCATIONAL SUPPORTS, DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SKILLS, LEISURE SKILLS, SELFADVOCACY AND INFORMED CHOICE SKILLS, AND APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR DEVELOPMENT TO HELP THE INDIVIDUAL ACCESS THEIR COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. 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.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1992.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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