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Long Island Coalition Against Bullying Inc

EIN 46-3608207 · Farmingdale, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceGood82 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • Only 38% of its spending went to programs.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

PREVENTION OF BULLYING IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES.

Income
$227,146
Spending
$157,200
Spent on programs
38%
Reserves
14.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 67%
Employees
1
Volunteers
15
Highest pay
$57,240, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 69% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 14.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 31% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 48% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    0 of 15

    38% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 29 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 76% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, 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 (4)
  1. $26,259 spent. SCHOLARSHIPS & CONTEST REWARDS - PROMOTION AND REWARDING OF LOCAL LEADERS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO SERVE AS AMBASSADORS AND EXAMPLES FOR OTHERS TO FOLLOW.
  2. $11,678 spent. SMILE PACKAGES - ASSISTED IN IMMEDIATE CONSOLATION OF THOSE BULLIED BY ISSUING GIFT BASKETS TO ASSIST WITH SELF ESTEEM AND GENERAL HAPPINESS.
  3. $17,613 spent. ADVOCACY & AWARENESS- PROMOTED AND ASSISTED WITH LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO SCHOOL CHILDREN IN NASSAU COUNTY. HOSTED EVENTS TO PROMOTE A BULLY-FREE ENVIRONMENT.
  4. $3,722 spent. COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS, STAFF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS AND COMBAT BULLYING, CREATING SAFER AND MORE INCLUSIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS FOR ALL.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending August 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.

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