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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7209731

LIFES WORC INC

Tax-exempt · MINEOLA, NY 11501

Financials

$71.6M$70.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIFES WORC INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$71,637,567$70,854,563$783,004$47,927,989$21,344,058$26,583,931
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,810
Program service revenue
$70,349,456
Investment income
$476,722
Other revenue
$793,579

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,884,762
Other salaries and wages
$42,699,861
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$55,984,454
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$410,761
Accounting fees
$139,100
Occupancy
$1,120,479
Travel
$232,083
Depreciation
$2,624,668
Program services (functional)
$63,970,210
Management and general (functional)
$6,884,353

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$47,337,368
Total assets, end of year
$47,927,989
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,344,058
Net assets, end of year
$26,583,931
Land, buildings and equipment
$19,929,183
Publicly traded securities
$9,879,163
Net assets without donor restrictions
$26,583,931
Gross receipts
$71,637,567
Employees
1,329
Volunteers
17
Year formed
1972
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
MICHAEL K BILLIACEO
Officer
38.2$429,923$58,862
JENNY ANTONYCFO
Officer
38.2$275,618$15,151
MATTHEW P ZEBATTOFORMER CEO/Consultant
Former
38.2$275,851$0
JOHN PFEIFERCHIEF CLINICAL
Officer
38.2$242,555$26,598
ROBERT WHITECHIEF PEOPLE
Officer
38.2$221,680$47,019
LAUREN ACCOVELLICHIEF OF RES
Officer
40$216,681$10,915
MELINA MADAIASR. VP NURSING
Key employee
40$181,560$10,765
JENNIFER A GILLENVP OF NURSING
Highest-paid employee
40$131,256$49,901
DENISE M MATOSSR VP QUALITY-COMP-TRAN
Highest-paid employee
40$118,887$48,320
JUDEEN FARQUHARSONRESIDENCE MGR
Highest-paid employee
40$116,037$48,302
ANDREA K DIVITASR VP RESIDENTIAL SVCS
Key employee
40$154,415$8,090
GABRIELLA M VEREENVP OF NURSING
Highest-paid employee
40$161,254$0
DAVID P WICKSTROMVP INFORM TECHN-SECURITY
Highest-paid employee
40$134,085$22,162
DARREN ALFANOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAWN DEL MASTRO CHRUMADIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR (AS OF 03/2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
15 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN LEESECRETARY (THRU 03/2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LYNNE KOUFAKISCHAIRMAN (THRU 03/2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
VANESSA ROGANVICE CHAIR / CHAIRMAN ( AS OF 03/2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BEN FILINGERIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID FELDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EDMOND O'DONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY DUFFDIRECTOR (THRU 05/2025)
Trustee or director
1$0
GREGORY J POND ESQDIRECTOR (THRU 12/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN MURNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN RESNICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER J KLEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD RITACCODIRECTOR (THRU 03/2025)
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMANTHA SCHNEPS-SOHMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SYLVIA E KING-COHENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TARIQ KHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1501 FRANKLIN AVE, MINEOLA, NY 11501-4803
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN PFEIFER, 1501 FRANKLIN AVE, GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Signed the 990
JOHN PFEIFER, CEO
Phone
(516) 741-9000
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

LIFE'S WORC PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL SUPPORTS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES TO HUNDREDS OF INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT QUEENS, NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTIES IN NEW YORK. OUR PERSON-CENTERED PHILOSOPHY IS INCORPORATED INTO THE DAY TO DAY PROGRAM OPERATIONS AND WE ENSURE THAT REGARDLESS OF THE LEVEL OF ABILITY OR PHYSICAL HANDICAP, EACH AND EVERY PERSON LIVES AN ENVIABLE LIFE RICH IN CONNECTIONS WITH FAMILY, FRIENDS, COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION AND PERSONAL CHOICE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LIFE'S WORC PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL SUPPORTS FOR ABOUT 282 INDIVIDUALS WHO RESIDE IN OUR 45 COMMUNITY BASED HOMES LOCATED THROUGHOUT QUEENS, EAST HARLEM AND NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTIES IN NEW YORK. EACH HOME OFFERS A FULL RANGE OF SUPPORT AND SERVICES CONSISTENT WITH THE NEEDS OF OUR INDIVIDUALS, CERTIFIED AS INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTIAL ALTERNATIVES (IRA'S) FOR OPERATION AND REGULATED THROUGH THE NYS OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (OPWDD).
    Expenses $55,597,385 · revenue $60,558,244
  • LIFE'S WORC OPERATES 6 DAY HABILITATION PROGRAMS SUPPORTING 238 INDIVIDUALS IN PROGRAMS LOCATED THROUGHOUT QUEENS, NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTIES IN NY. THE PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN PRIMARILY DESIGNED TO ASSIST HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES AND YOUNG ADULTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DAILY LIVING SKILLS LEADING TO GREATER LEVELS OF INDEPENDENCE AND WORK READINESS SKILLS, PROMOTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT.
    Expenses $5,326,202 · revenue $6,467,130
  • LIFE'S WORC PROVIDES COMMUNITY HABILITATION (FORMERLY REFERRED AS IN-HOME RESIDENTIAL HABILITATION) WHICH PROVIDES SUPPORTS TO APPROXIMATELY 76 CHILDREN AND ADULTS THROUGHOUT QUEENS, NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTIES IN NEW YORK. COMMUNITY HABILITATION IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS WHO RESIDE WITH THEIR FAMILY NEEDED SUPPORTS AND ASSISTANCE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS.
    Expenses $1,225,577 · revenue $1,285,990
  • COMMUNITY BASED PREVOCATIONAL PROGRAM: PROVIDES LEARNING AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING, INCLUDING UNPAID WORK EXPERIENCES, TO HELP INDIVIDUALS DEVELOP GENERAL, NONJOB TASK SPECIFIC STRENGTHS AND SKILLS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO EMPLOYABILITY. THIS PROGRAM HELPS PREPARE PEOPLE FOR INTEGRATED, COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT IN THE FUTURE BY TEACHING THE NECESSARY 'SOFT' SKILLS REQUIRED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE WORKPLACE. ACCESVR: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ADULT CAREER AND CONTINUING EDUCATION SERVICES VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION (ACCESVR), THIS PROGRAM ASSISTS YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT THROUGH VOCATIONAL INSTRUCTION, EDUCATION, REHABILITATION, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT. FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES/RESPITE RECREATION PROVIDES PROGRAMS IN QUEENS AND LONG ISLAND DESIGNED TO OFFER CHILDREN, TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH I/DD AND AUTISM WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL CONNECTIONS. THESE RECREATIONAL VENUES FOCUS ON DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SKILLS AND ARE AGE SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES INTEGRATED IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES. CUSTOMIZED EMPLOYMENT PROVIDES SUPPORTS AND ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS WITH I/DD AND AUTISM WITH INNOVATIVE JOB DEVELOPMENT BASED UPON THE INDIVIDUAL SKILL SETS AND THE NEEDS OF THE EMPLOYER. THE GOAL IS TO MATCH AN EMPLOYER WITH A JOB APPLICANT LEADING TO COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES.
    Expenses $1,821,046 · revenue $2,038,092

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
23-7209731
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
1972
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P700)
Assets (IRS master file)
$47,927,989
Income (IRS master file)
$71,637,567

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$68,327,755$68,345,810$48,495,880IRS
990June 2022$76,398,543$66,158,690$55,252,908IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 LIFES WORC INC

What is the EIN of LIFES WORC INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIFES WORC INC is 23-7209731.
Is LIFES WORC INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
Are donations to LIFES WORC INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIFES WORC 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 LIFES WORC 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 LIFES WORC 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 LIFES WORC INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN PFEIFER.
Who are the officers and directors of LIFES WORC INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 30 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $429,923 (MICHAEL K BILLIA, CEO).
How much revenue does LIFES WORC INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $71,637,567, expenses of $70,854,563 and total assets of $47,927,989 at year end.

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