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Nonprofit · EIN 11-2428403

NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC

Tax-exempt · MANORVILLE, NY 11949

Financials

$12.9M$11.8M2022$13.4M$13.9M2023$15.2M$15.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$15,236,847$15,148,957$87,890$10,722,986$9,316,429$1,406,557
June 30, 2024990$13,426,463$13,917,149-$490,686$10,220,785$8,791,375$1,429,410
June 30, 2023990$12,916,476$11,836,405$1,080,071$10,340,048$8,484,297$1,855,751
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$865,440
of which government grants
$687,153
Program service revenue
$14,282,055
Investment income
$83,923
Net gain from sales of assets
$64,066
Other revenue
$5,429

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$170,856
Other salaries and wages
$9,678,813
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$12,966,497
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$76,000
Occupancy
$370,122
Travel
$9,023
Depreciation
$289,927
Program services (functional)
$13,214,903
Management and general (functional)
$1,934,054

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,220,785
Total assets, end of year
$10,722,986
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,316,429
Net assets, end of year
$1,406,557
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,695,987
Publicly traded securities
$848,342
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,406,557
Gross receipts
$15,849,761
Employees
239
Volunteers
21
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
WALTER STOCKTONCEO
Officer
1.3$0$709,188$98,184
MARY BETH LICHTNEGERCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
1.3$0$505,354$79,604
JAY SILVERSTEINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
8$0$438,298$99,251
FRANK LOMBARDIFORMER COO
Former
0$0$360,577$79,096
DANUTA PONIATOWSKICFO AS OF DEC. 2024
Officer
1.3$0$254,426$60,600
KRISTEN MORANASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$162,020$0$20,707
MAUREEN ROCKWOODDIRECTOR OF EDUCATION CIRRICULIM INSTRUCTION
Highest-paid employee
40$129,856$0$30,881
DONNA BURNSASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Highest-paid employee
40$106,964$0$22,717
STEPHANIE ALVARADODIRECTOR OF HR
Highest-paid employee
40$104,583$0$10,276
JAMES MARTINSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$2,500
BRIAN BOYLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
CHRIS MCCANNVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
DR JOSEPH MORRISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
HONORABLE PAUL PONTIERICHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
DONNA LODUCATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR FREDIC WEINBAUMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
GARY BENCIVENGATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
JAY I ZUCKERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
JOHN AICHER ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
JOSHUA D GLEIBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
LEAH-MICHELLE JEFFERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
LEONARD FEINSTEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
MICHELE M KNAPPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
NELLA HAHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
RENA FERGUSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
STUART GLEIBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
THOMAS CULLENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
THOMAS KILLEENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
WILLIAM ARCHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
WALTER STOCKTONCEO
Officer
1.25$0$704,027$76,137
MARYBETH LICHTNEGERCFO/COO
Officer
1.25$0$466,531$61,057
JAY SILVERSTEINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
8$0$336,749$80,354
FRANK LOMBARDICOO THRU 12/31/22
Former
0$0$362,955$44,506
Kristen MoranDIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$135,161$0$7,702
Donna BurnsAss. Dir. of Special education
Highest-paid employee
40$108,039$0$17,807
Maureen RockwoodDIR. OF EDU. CIRRICULIM INST.
Highest-paid employee
40$103,184$0$19,776
HONORABE PAUL PONTIERICHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
CHRIS MCCANNVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
BRIAN BOYLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
DR JOSEPH MORRISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
JOHN AICHER ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
WILLIAM ARCHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
GARY BENCIVENGATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
THOMAS CULLENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
LEONARD FEINSTEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
RENA FERGUSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
JOSHUA D GLEIBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
STUART GLEIBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
NELLA HAHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
LEAH-MICHELLE JEFFERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
THOMAS KILLEENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
MICHELE M KNAPPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
DONNA LODUCATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
JAMES MARTINSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
DR FREDIC WEINBAUMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
JAY I ZUCKERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
WALTER STOCKTONCEO
Officer
1.6$0$670,096$49,074
MARYBETH LICHTNEGERCFO/COO
Officer
1.6$0$481,867$55,357
JAY SILVERSTEINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
10$398,310$0$61,321
FRANK LOMBARDICLO
Officer
1.6$0$358,695$74,564
Kristen MoranDIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$139,357$0$7,748
Maureen RockwoodDIR. OF EDU. CIRRICULIM INST.
Highest-paid employee
40$110,283$0$24,456
HONORABE PAUL PONTIERICHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
CHRIS MCCANNVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
BRIAN BOYLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
DR JOSEPH MORRISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
JOHN AICHER ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
WILLIAM ARCHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
GARY BENCIVENGATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
THOMAS CULLENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
LEONARD FEINSTEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
JOHN FALLONTRUSTEE Thru 10/06/22
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
RENA FERGUSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
JOSHUA D GLEIBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
STUART GLEIBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
NELLA HAHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
LEAH-MICHELLE JEFFERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
THOMAS KILLEENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
MICHELE M KNAPPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
DONNA LODUCATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
JAMES MARTINSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
DR FREDIC WEINBAUMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
JAY I ZUCKERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
221 N SUNRISE SERVICE RD, MANORVILLE, NY 11949-9604
In care of
% MARYBETH LICHTNEGER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WALTER STOCKTON, 221 N SUNRISE SERVICE ROAD, MANORVILLE, NY 11949
Signed the 990
DANUTA PONIATOWSKI, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(631) 924-5583
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

NIS IS A NOT-FOR PROFIT SCHOOL THAT WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1976 BY A COALITION OF PARENTS, COMMUNITY PEOPLE AND STAFF. THE SCHOOL WAS GRANTED AN ABSOLUTE CHARTER BY THE NEW YORK STATE REGENTS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES TO CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO FIVE YEARS OF AGE. NIS BELIEVES IN THE RIGHTS OF ALL CHILDREN TO GROW AND LEARN IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT, AND THE RIGHTS OF PARENTS TO HAVE A REAL VOICE IN THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION. NIS IS WILLING TO TRY NEW APPROACHES THAT ARE COMPATIBLE WITH OUR CHILD-CENTERED PHILOSOPHY. WE STRONGLY BELIEVE EACH CHILD, REGARDLESS OF DISABILITY, ETHNIC BACKGROUND OR SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS HAS THE RIGHT TO DEVELOP TO HIS/HER FULLEST POTENTIAL.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NIS OFFERS A RANGE OF THERAPEUTIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR BOTH TYPICALLY DEVELOPING AND DEVELOPMENTALLY DELAYED CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO FIVE YEARS OLD. NIS OPERATES BOTH A NURSERY SCHOOL FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO THREE YEARS OF AGE AND A CHILDCARE CENTER. UNIVERSAL PRE-K PARTICIPATING SCHOOL DISTRICTS OFFER ELIGIBLE 4-YEAR OLDS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND OUR PRE-K PROGRAM UTILIZING THE CREATIVE CURRICULUM, WHICH FOLLOWS DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE PRACTICES AND IS ALIGNED WITH NYS LEARNING STANDARDS. CLASSES FOCUS ON MEETING KINDERGARTEN READINESS GOALS IN AN ENVIRONMENT PROMOTING EXPLORATION, SOCIAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND CONFIDENCE BUILDING THROUGH POSITIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES. CHILDREN ARE PLACED IN BOTH INTEGRATED AND NON-INTEGRATED CLASSES WITH NYS CERTIFIED TEACHERS. SESSIONS ARE MONDAY THRU FRIDAY AND FOLLOW THE SCHOOL CALENDAR. NURSERY/PRESCHOOL A STIMULATING EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AGES 3 AND 4 FOLLOWING THE CREATIVE CURRICULUM. CHILDREN ARE OFFERED SMALL GROUP EXPLORATION TIME IN LEARNING CENTERS AS WELL AS WHOLE GROUP INSTRUCTION LED BY NYS CERTIFIED TEACHERS. CLASSES FOLLOW AN INTEGRATED MODEL ALLOWING BOTH TYPICALLY DEVELOPING AND DIVERSE NEEDS CHILDREN THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN WITH AND FROM EACH OTHER. STUDENTS IN OUR INTEGRATED CLASSES ARE TEAM TAUGHT BY A SPECIAL EDUCATOR, AN EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER, AND ARE ASSISTED BY A PARAPROFESSIONAL. IN ADDITION, THE SCHOOL PROVIDES A WEALTH OF THERAPEUTIC SERVICES TO BOTH PARENTS AND STUDENTS, INCLUDING OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, PHYSICAL THERAPY, SPEECH THERAPY, PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING AND NURSING SERVICES. NIS also provides a center-based program under NYS - Suffolk County Early Intervention Program. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT VARIOUS PARENT PROGRAMS, ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, CHILDCARE AND SPECIAL EDUCATION COURSES PROVIDED BY NIS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.NISKIDS.ORG.
    Expenses $13,214,903 · revenue $14,282,055

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
11-2428403
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1981
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,722,986
Income (IRS master file)
$15,849,761

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$15,236,847$15,148,957$10,722,986IRS
990June 2024$13,426,463$13,917,149$10,220,785IRS
990June 2023$12,916,476$11,836,405$10,340,048XML
990June 2022$9,855,855$9,849,196$10,692,281IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 11-2428403).

Questions about NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC

What is the EIN of NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC is 11-2428403.
Is NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names WALTER STOCKTON.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 4 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,236,847, expenses of $15,148,957 and total assets of $10,722,986 at year end.

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