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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5296438

ELIJA SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · LEVITTOWN, NY 11756

Financials

$4.2M$3.7M2023$4.2M$3.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ELIJA SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,233,253$3,874,423$358,830$8,128,591$2,440,698$5,687,893
June 30, 2024990$4,157,690$3,670,928$486,762$7,180,202$1,851,139$5,329,063
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,139
Program service revenue
$4,200,938
Investment income
$18,913
Other revenue
$2,263

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$542,512
Other salaries and wages
$1,918,130
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,745,130
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,314
Accounting fees
$27,140
Occupancy
$361,687
Travel
$27,042
Depreciation
$24,204
Program services (functional)
$3,153,335
Management and general (functional)
$694,380
Fundraising (functional)
$26,708

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,180,202
Total assets, end of year
$8,128,591
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,440,698
Net assets, end of year
$5,687,893
Land, buildings and equipment
$68,007
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,687,893
Gross receipts
$4,259,961
Employees
103
Volunteers
103
Year formed
2006
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORA THIVIERGECEO
Officer
32.25$235,653$14,280
SUSAN WISNEWSKIDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
25.8$110,056$0
KAREN CHINDIRECTOR ESOP
Officer
40$102,015$0
MONICA HOWARDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$94,788$2,029
MICHAEL GIANGREGORIOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOANN SCANLONBOARD MEMBER (RESIGNED 12/
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VINCENZA POLITOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SUZANNE LETSOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELISSA NEGRIN-WIENERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DEBORA THIVIERGECEO
Officer
32.25$152,008$83,645$13,015
CAROLYN VARAJAOCFO (RESIGNED 12/23)
Officer
32.25$79,299$43,636$9,971
MONICA HOWARDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$101,519$0$16,723
SUSAN WISNEWSKIDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
25.8$9,496$5,225$0
MICHAEL GIANGREGORIOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
JOANN SCANLONBOARD MEMBER (RESIGNED 12/24)
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
VINCENZA POLITOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
SUZANNE LETSOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
MELISSA NEGRIN-WIENERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11 LAUREL LANE, LEVITTOWN, NY 11756-3134
In care of
% DEBORA HARRIS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEBORA THIVIERGE, 11 LAUREL LANE, LEVITTOWN, NY 11756
Signed the 990
DEBORA THIVIERGE, CEO
Phone
(516) 216-5270
Return prepared by
CERINI & ASSOCIATES LLP

Mission

THE SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO CREATE HOPE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM, THEIR FAMILIES, CAREGIVERS, AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE UTILIZING THE MOST EFFECTIVE, SCIENTIFICALLY-VALIDATED EDUCATIONAL AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS AVAILABLE. WE VALUE THE INDIVIDUALITY OF OUR STUDENTS AND DESIGN EACH PROGRAM ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF EACH CHILD IN ORDER TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE AND TRUE SENSE OF WELL BEING. WE BELIEVE THAT EACH CHILD HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR GROWTH AND THE RIGHT TO THIS CARE AND SUPPORT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ELIJA SCHOOL PROVIDES A CONTINUOUS EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM, CREATING APPROPRIATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THESE INDIVIDUALS TO BECOME CONTRIBUTING AND INTERACTIVE MEMBERS OF THEIR MAINSTREAM COMMUNITIES. THE SCHOOL SERVES INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH DISTINCTIVE QUALITY IN EDUCATION AND INTERVENTION SERVICES. THE SCHOOL USES THE BEST CLINICAL PRACTICES AND BELIEVES EVERYONE HAS THE RIGHT TO EFFECTIVE TREATMENT; IT IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING THE MOST EFFECTIVE INDIVIDUALIZED INTERVENTION PROGRAM FOR EACH CHILD AND TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY IN TEACHING AND LEARNING THAT CAN POSSIBLY BE ACHIEVED.
    Expenses $3,153,335 · revenue $4,200,938

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
20-5296438
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
2007
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B28)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,128,591
Income (IRS master file)
$4,259,961

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,233,253$3,874,423$8,128,591XML
990June 2024$4,157,690$3,670,928$7,180,202XML
990June 2023$4,686,580$3,901,380$6,730,437IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about ELIJA SCHOOL

What is the EIN of ELIJA SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ELIJA SCHOOL is 20-5296438.
Is ELIJA SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to ELIJA SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ELIJA SCHOOL 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 ELIJA SCHOOL 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 ELIJA SCHOOL 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 ELIJA SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DEBORA THIVIERGE.
Who are the officers and directors of ELIJA SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $235,653 (DEBORA THIVIERGE, CEO).
How much revenue does ELIJA SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,233,253, expenses of $3,874,423 and total assets of $8,128,591 at year end.

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