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Nonprofit · EIN 11-3539717

LIA FOUNDATION

Also known as LONG ISLAND ASSOCIATION M T CROSSON

Tax-exempt · MELVILLE, NY 11747

Financials

$89K$83K2023$350K$371K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIA FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$350,375$370,875-$20,500$32,087$21,850$10,237
December 31, 2023990-EZ$88,500$83,000$5,500$377,216$346,500$30,716
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$350,375
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$370,875
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$370,875

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$377,216
Total assets, end of year
$32,087
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,850
Net assets, end of year
$10,237
Net assets without donor restrictions
$737
Net assets with donor restrictions
$9,500
Gross receipts
$350,375
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2000
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MATTHEW COHEN ESQPRESIDENT & CEO OF LIA
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$441,146$111,745
STACEY SIKESVP OF GOV. AFF. & COMM
Officer
1$0$273,921$13,378
MICHELLE BYRNECFO
Officer
1$0$190,564$48,243
LAWRENCE WALDMANCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ROBERT CATELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NEELA MUKHERJEE LOCKELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PAULE T PACHTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DR CHRIS ROSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATTHEW COHEN ESQDIRECTOR, LIA PRESIDENT & CEO1$0
MICHELLE BYRNECFO1$0
STACEY SIKESLIA VP OF GOV. AFF. & COMMUN.1$0
LAWRENCE WALDMANCHAIRMAN1$0
ROBERT CATELLDIRECTOR1$0
NEELA MUKHERJEE LOCKELDIRECTOR (AS OF 04/2023)1$0
PAULE T PACHTERDIRECTOR (AS OF 04/2023)1$0
DR CHRIS ROSADIRECTOR (AS OF 04/2023)1$0
CHARLES STRAINDIRECTOR (THRU 05/2023)1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
300 BROADHOLLOW RD STE 110W, MELVILLE, NY 11747-4840
In care of
% MICHELLE BYRNE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHELLE BRYNE, 300 BROADHOLLOW ROAD 110W, MELVILLE, NY 117474840
Signed the 990
MICHELLE BRYNE, CFO
Phone
(631) 493-3000
Return prepared by
GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC

Mission

(SEE SCHEDULE O)THE LIA FOUNDATION AIMS TO IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS, HOLD EVENTS, AND CONDUCT RESEARCH THAT FOCUS ON AREAS CRITICAL TO LONG ISLAND'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING:- SUPPORTING SMALL BUSINESSES- PROTECTING LONG ISLAND'S MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS IN NEED - ENCOURAGING WORKFORCE TRAINING TO SUPPORT EMPLOYERS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES- CULTIVATING INNOVATIONTHE FOUNDATION SOLICITS GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS FOR PROJECTS THAT BENEFIT LONG ISLAND. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, GRANTS THAT WOULD IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS TO FURTHER THE LIA'S PRIORITIES TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC GROWTH ON LONG ISLAND, SUCH AS SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED $ 370,875 IN SUPPORT TO THE LONG ISLAND ASSOCIATION IN CALENDAR YEAR 2024.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DURING 2024, THE FOUNDATION RELEASED $370,875 OF GRANTS AND SPONSORSHIPS TO SUPPORT VARIOUS LONG ISLAND ASSOCIATION ("LIA") PROGRAMS.IN 2024, THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED GENEROUS SUPPORT FOR ITS INITIAL L.O.C.A.L. SMALL BUSINESS GRANT PROGRAM FROM OPTIMUM BUSINESS, WHICH FUNDED 50 SMALL BUSINESSES ON LONG ISLAND WITH $5,000 GRANTS, AND SUPPORTED THEM WITH PROJECTS LIKE NEW SIGNAGE AND LANDSCAPING, IMPROVING THE INTERIORS OF THE STORES AND PURCHASING EQUIPMENT, AND EXPANDING THEIR MARKETING EFFORTS. THIS PROGRAM WAS IMPLEMENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LONG ISLAND AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND LONG ISLAND HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    Expenses $370,875 · grants $370,875

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
11-3539717
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$32,087
Income (IRS master file)
$350,375

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$350,375$370,875$32,087XML
990-EZDecember 2023$88,500$83,000$377,216XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 11-3539717).

Questions about LIA FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of LIA FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIA FOUNDATION is 11-3539717.
Is LIA FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to LIA FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does LIA FOUNDATION 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 LIA FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LIA FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LIA FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MICHELLE BRYNE.
Who are the officers and directors of LIA FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LIA FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $350,375, expenses of $370,875 and total assets of $32,087 at year end.

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