Nonprofit · EIN 11-2771919
L I CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC
Tax-exempt · PATCHOGUE, NY 11772
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 30, 2025 | 990 | $25,884,327 | $25,673,824 | $210,503 | $10,678,284 | $3,139,071 | $7,539,213 |
| November 30, 2024 | 990 | $27,637,477 | $26,780,793 | $856,684 | $10,312,161 | $2,983,451 | $7,328,710 |
| November 30, 2023 | 990 | $27,538,055 | $27,491,373 | $46,682 | $10,048,495 | $3,576,469 | $6,472,026 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $25,783,792
- of which government grants
- $25,509,996
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $3,139
- Net rental income
- $97,396
- Other revenue
- $97,396
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $504,362
- Other salaries and wages
- $14,378,105
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $18,886,740
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $73,425
- Occupancy
- $1,083,544
- Depreciation
- $516,150
- Program services (functional)
- $22,151,700
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,522,124
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,312,161
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,678,284
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,139,071
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,539,213
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,431,952
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,154,600
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $384,613
- Gross receipts
- $25,884,327
- Employees
- 406
- Volunteers
- 1,389
- Year formed
- 1965
- 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 November 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRAH GARCIA | EXECUTIVE DIREC Officer | 35 | $211,341 | $17,137 |
| GULERANA NOMANI | DIR. OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $170,428 | $1,387 |
| DIANE EPPOLITO | DIRECTOR OF QUALITY ASSURANCE | 40 | $122,593 | $38,137 |
| JAMES CRAWFORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRENCE D GOODE | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ATIYA BATTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATH A BROUGHTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA JOYCE H SCOTT | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY BRODY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI DEAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HONORABLE WILLIAM FORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MICHAEL FIELDS | Inter Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOVETTA NIXON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN KUPINSKY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE BURNETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA MILAZZO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ATISHA WILKINSON ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARLOS RAMOS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY JERIDEAU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA MCQUEEN-STARLING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD GROCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended November 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRAH GARCIA | EXECUTIVE DIREC Officer | 35 | $209,841 |
| GULERANA NOMANI | DIR. OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $169,002 |
| DIANE EPPOLITO | DIRECTOR OF QUALITY ASSURANCE | 40 | $131,538 |
| JAMES CRAWFORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERRENCE D GOODE | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ATIYA BATTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Heath A Broughton | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDA JOYCE H SCOTT | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| sally brody | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TONI DEAN | BOARD MEMBERSDi Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HONORABLE WILLIAM FORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR MICHAEL FIELDS | Inter Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOVETTA NIXON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEAN KUPINSKY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA A PARRY | Co-Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANE BURNETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIA MILAZZO | BOARD MEMEVER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Atisha Wilkins Robison | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARLOS RAMOS | BOARD MEMEBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY JERIDEAU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA MCQUEEN-STARLING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended November 30, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRAH GARCIA | EXECUTIVE DIREC Officer | 40 | $188,058 | $30,118 |
| ELSA CRUCIANI | Fmr. CFO Officer | 40 | $179,824 | $3,023 |
| DIANE EPPOLITO | DIRECTOR OF QUALITY ASSURANCE | 40 | $112,363 | $40,770 |
| GULERANA NOMANI | DIR. OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $86,691 | $0 |
| REGINA HUNT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRENCE D GOODE | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ATIYA BATTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Heath A Broughton | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA JOYCE H SCOTT | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| sally brody | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI DEAN | BOARD MEMBERSDi Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HONORABLE WILLIAM FORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MICHAEL FIELDS | BOARD MEMBERDir Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOVETTA NIXON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN KUPINSKY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA A PARRY | INT. TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kimberly Jerideau | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA MILAZZO | BOARD MEMEVER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Atisha Wilkins Robison | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLOS RAMOS | BOARD MEMEBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MCQUEEN-STARLING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 98 AUSTIN ST, PATCHOGUE, NY 11772-2615
- Signed the 990
- TERRENCE GOODE, Chairman
- Phone
- (631) 758-5200
- Return prepared by
- BERARD & ASSOCIATES CPAS PC
Mission
L. I. Child and Family Development Services, Inc., dba Long Island Head Start (the "Agency") is a private, non-profit corporation, which administers publicly funded early childhood education and development programs in Suffolk County, New York. The Agency's principal activity involves the Head Start Program, an early childhood education and development program funded by the United States Department of Health and Human Services ("DHHS"). In fiscal year 2024-2025, the Agency operated eighteen (18) Head Start (HS) centers, serving 1,092 four-to-five year old children and their families. The Agency also operated Early Head Start (EHS) programs in three (3) centers serving 148 families with infants and toddlers from birth to age three, including (20) twenty pregnant women.
Program accomplishments
- US DEPT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES -- HEAD START PROGRAMThe Agency's operations are almost entirely dependent upon government grants The objectives of the Agency are to develop a greater degree of competence in children, improving their everyday effectiveness in dealing with their present environment as well as later responsibilities in school and life. The Agencys programs encompass the following:Education - The children receive a variety of learning experiences to foster intellectual, social and emotional growth. Children participate in indoor and outdoor play, and are introduced to words, colors and numbers.Health - The Agency promotes a comprehensive health care program medical, dental and mental illness.Nutrition Children are served one or more hot meals and snacks each day containing at least one-third of the daily nutritional requirement. This program is part of the Child and Adult Care Food Program ("CACFP") which is administered by the New York State Department of Health ("NYS DOH").Family and Community Partnerships- Where needed, the Agencys staff refers families to local health and human services agencies to help them to obtain the services they require.Services to Children with Disabilities - Children with disabilities receive comprehensive developmental services in a mainstream environment. In addition, staff members work closely with community agencies to provide additional needed services.Parent Involvement - Parents are the most important influence at the Agency.Many parents serve as members of the Agency's Policy Council and Center Committees. Parents have a voice in administrative decisions. Many parents also serve as volunteers.Staff Development and Training - Staff members in all programs receive training to improve job performance and are given opportunities for career advancement.L. I. Child and Family Development Services, Inc., dba Long Island Head Start (the "Agency") also operates the Early Head Start Child Care Partnerships Program. This program builds on the existing strengths of Early Head Start and Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) subsidies, which allow low-income families to accesshigh-quality childcare. The Agency is serving ninety-eight infants and toddlers (98) and has five (5) partners. Through grantee partnerships with five (5) partners,EHS-CCP maximizes the impact of federal grant and subsidy dollars to expand access to high-quality childcare and comprehensive supports for low-income infants and toddlers.Expenses $22,151,700
- UPK, CACFP and other programs to support young children
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 November, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | November 30, 2025 | April 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | November 30, 2024 | April 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2022 | November 30, 2023 | April 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 11-2771919
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- November
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,678,284
- Income (IRS master file)
- $25,884,327
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | November 2025 | $25,884,327 | $25,673,824 | $10,678,284 | IRS |
| 990 | November 2024 | $27,637,477 | $26,780,793 | $10,312,161 | XML |
| 990 | November 2023 | $27,538,055 | $27,491,373 | $10,048,495 | XML |
| 990 | November 2022 | $24,298,259 | $24,294,923 | $9,777,695 | IRS |
| 990-T | November 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | November 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 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 11-2771919).
Questions about L I CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC
- What is the EIN of L I CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of L I CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC is 11-2771919.
- Is L I CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to L I CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does L I CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES 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 L I CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending November 30, 2026) is due April 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did L I CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended November 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of L I CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $211,341 (DEBRAH GARCIA, EXECUTIVE DIREC).
- How much revenue does L I CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $25,884,327, expenses of $25,673,824 and total assets of $10,678,284 at year end.
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