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Nonprofit · EIN 11-2612035

OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC

Tax-exempt · RONKONKOMA, NY 11779

Financials

$24.5M$25.4M2023$27.1M$27.5M2024$29M$29.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$28,971,580$29,796,107-$824,527$37,038,027$9,965,731$27,072,296
December 31, 2024990$27,063,744$27,541,726-$477,982$37,193,541$9,632,659$27,560,882
December 31, 2023990$24,530,656$25,432,704-$902,048$38,876,589$11,136,423$27,740,166
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,758,422
of which government grants
$13,673,360
Program service revenue
$13,717,681
Investment income
$286,515
Net gain from sales of assets
$66,340
Net income from fundraising events
$20,778
Other revenue
$208,962

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$653,989
Other salaries and wages
$12,003,831
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$16,810,403
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$91,661
Accounting fees
$117,800
Occupancy
$3,805,096
Travel
$237,777
Depreciation
$1,342,157
Program services (functional)
$26,295,026
Management and general (functional)
$3,462,635
Fundraising (functional)
$38,446

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$37,193,541
Total assets, end of year
$37,038,027
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,965,731
Net assets, end of year
$27,072,296
Land, buildings and equipment
$23,974,651
Publicly traded securities
$5,492,160
Net assets without donor restrictions
$27,052,714
Net assets with donor restrictions
$19,582
Gross receipts
$30,185,279
Employees
301
Volunteers
18
Year formed
1982
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
YOLANDA ROBANO-GROSS LMSW MHACHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
35$332,371$50,438
KAREN SCHWARTZCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
28.6$196,811$74,369
ALLISON COVINOPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$163,910$72,121
ROBIN SAYLESCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
35$177,993$51,843
BARBARA COSTANZOPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$146,023$44,966
ANDREA TOTOPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$136,560$11,151
LAUREN CABLEPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$128,917$10,286
JOHN DEBIASEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
ALAN TILLINGHASTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
FRANK TUMBARELLOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
LAURA POLLAKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
BEVERLY-JANE ANIANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ANTHONY J GRAFFEODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
TARA LABRIOLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
TALIA SALVADORDIRECTOR (UNTIL 11/03/25)
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BALVINDAR SAREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JUDY SIMONCIC ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LOURDES SOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LISA TOMASULODIRECTOR (UNTIL 07/21/25)
Trustee or director
0.3$0
STEPHEN ZAPPALLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
YOLANDA ROBANO-GROSS LMSW MHACHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
35$321,981$45,536
KAREN SCHWARTZCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
28.6$190,038$73,290
ALLISON COVINOPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$160,457$65,223
ROBIN SAYLESPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$160,918$45,450
DENISE WATERHOUSEPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$146,712$50,971
BARBARA COSTANZOPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$138,148$53,687
BETH KEAGINSSHRM-CP, DIRECTOR, HR
Highest-paid employee
35$115,834$61,549
JOHN DEBIASEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
ALAN TILLINGHASTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
RICHARD FABIETTITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
TAMIKA S MENDOZASECRETARY (UNTIL 11/07/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
BEVERLY-JANE ANIANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ANTHONY J GRAFFEODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
TARA LABRIOLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BALVINDAR SAREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
JUDY SIMONCIC ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
LISA TOMASULODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
FRANK TUMBARELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
LAURA POLLAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
LOURDES SOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
YOLANDA ROBANO-GROSS LMSW MHACHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
35$310,290$39,634
KAREN SCHWARTZCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
28.6$181,674$66,067
LORI BARRAUDCOO (UNTIL 12/19/23)
Highest-paid employee
35$159,912$65,282
ALLISON COVINOPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$151,490$59,981
ROBIN SAYLESPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$150,348$56,083
BARBARA COSTANZOPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$128,888$54,748
DENISE WATERHOUSEPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$128,335$47,171
JOHN DEBIASEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
ALAN TILLINGHASTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
RICHARD FABIETTITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
TAMIKA S MENDOZASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
BEVERLY-JANE ANIANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ANTHONY J GRAFFEODIRECTOR (AS OF 4/23)
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
TARA LABRIOLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BALVINDAR SAREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
JUDY SIMONCIC ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
LISA TOMASULODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
JODY BURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
25 HOWARD PL, RONKONKOMA, NY 11779-7206
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
YOLANDA ROBANO-GROSS, 25 HOWARD PLACE, RONKONKOMA, NY 11779
Signed the 990
YOLANDA ROBANO-GROSS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(631) 361-9020
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING, INC. IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN DEVELOPING THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SERVICES THAT PREPARE PARTICIPANTS FOR THE DEMANDS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF COMMUNITY LIFE WHILE PROMOTING HOUSING PERMANENCY, HEALTH, SAFETY, AND OVERALL WELL-BEING. WE ENVISION AN INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY WHERE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY HEALTHCARE AND SAFE AFFORDABLE HOUSING IS AVAILABLE TO ALL.OPTIONS OPERATES WITH A COMMITMENT TO INTEGRITY, OPENNESS, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT FOR THE INDIVIDUAL, AND THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF CARE. AS A MULTIFACETED AGENCY, OPTIONS DELIVERS A BROAD RANGE OF SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS, INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS, AND THOSE AFFECTED BY OTHER CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS.THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY SOURCES OF FUNDING ARE CONTRACTS AND SERVICE FEES FROM THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND MEDICAID.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTIVE HOUSING THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES AFFORDABLE, COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR ADULTS RECOVERING FROM SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS AT 118 SCATTERED SITES ACROSS NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTIES. CASE MANAGERS CONDUCT REGULAR VISITS TO PROMOTE HEALTH, WELLNESS, STABILITY, AND INDEPENDENT LIVING. THE PROGRAM HAS THE CAPACITY TO SERVE 375 ADULTS AND 4 FAMILIES.
    Expenses $8,767,581 · revenue $775,625
  • MENTAL HEALTH LICENSED PROGRAMS OPERATING UNDER THE OVERSIGHT OF THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH, OPTIONS PROVIDES TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS RECOVERING FROM SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS. THE PROGRAM SERVES UP TO 128 ADULTS ACROSS A NETWORK OF FIVE LICENSED GROUP HOMES, 20 SCATTERED-SITE LICENSED APARTMENT TREATMENT UNITS, AND ONE FIVE-UNIT LICENSED APARTMENT TREATMENT BUILDING.
    Expenses $8,066,780 · revenue $8,854,717
  • ATC RESIDENTIAL SERVICES: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPORTIVE HOUSING AND RELATED SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS OR OTHER DISABILITIES. OPTIONS OPERATES 68 UNITS OF LONG-TERM SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR FORMERLY HOMELESS OR INAPPROPRIATELY HOUSED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. TENANTS PAY AN AFFORDABLE RENT BASED ON THEIR INCOME.SUPPORTIVE SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO ENSURE ACCESS TO MEDICAL CARE, PROMOTE SAFETY AND HOUSING STABILITY, AND SUPPORT OVERALL WELL-BEING. SUPPORTIVE HOUSING IS WIDELY RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE MOST EFFECTIVE AND COST-EFFICIENT STRATEGIES TO END HOMELESSNESS AMONG VULNERABLE POPULATIONS.
    Expenses $4,124,558 · revenue $942,709
  • ATC ("ACCESS TO CARE") - CARE COORDINATION. CARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR MEDICAID ELIGIBLE ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH COMPLEX MEDICAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND LONG TERM CARE NEEDS. AN OPTIONS' "CARE COORDINATOR" OVERSEES AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO ALL OF THE SERVICES AN INDIVIDUAL NEEDS TO STAY HEALTHY, AND AVOID EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS AND HOSPITALIZATION. THE ATC CARE COORDINATION PROGRAM ASSISTS MORE THAN 1,100 ADULTS AND CHILDREN ANNUALLY.
    Expenses $3,733,145 · revenue $3,106,878
  • MAINSTREAM RENT VOUCHERS
    Expenses $1,553,319
  • THRIFT SHOP
    Expenses $49,643 · revenue $37,752

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
11-2612035
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$37,038,027
Income (IRS master file)
$30,185,279

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$28,971,580$29,796,107$37,038,027XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$27,063,744$27,541,726$37,193,541XML
990December 2023$24,530,656$25,432,704$38,876,589XML
990December 2022$25,006,990$25,052,486$41,058,465IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 11-2612035).

Questions about OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC

What is the EIN of OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC is 11-2612035.
Is OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING 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 OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names YOLANDA ROBANO-GROSS.
Who are the officers and directors of OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $332,371 (YOLANDA ROBANO-GROSS LMSW MHA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $28,971,580, expenses of $29,796,107 and total assets of $37,038,027 at year end.

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