Nonprofit · EIN 26-4240600
FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE
Tax-exempt · FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $897,929 | $894,140 | $3,789 | $679,255 | $21,915 | $657,340 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $759,287 | $570,881 | $188,406 | $629,527 | $9,566 | $619,961 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $778,826 | $720,160 | $58,666 | $507,108 | $498,820 | $8,288 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $427,816
- of which government grants
- $135,922
- Program service revenue
- $459,989
- Investment income
- $10,124
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $367,635
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $387,819
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,483
- Accounting fees
- $5,880
- Occupancy
- $158,309
- Travel
- $1,761
- Program services (functional)
- $799,914
- Management and general (functional)
- $52,880
- Fundraising (functional)
- $41,346
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $629,527
- Total assets, end of year
- $679,255
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $21,915
- Net assets, end of year
- $657,340
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,662
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $657,340
- Gross receipts
- $897,929
- Employees
- 7
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOVID RENDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RABBI CHAIM SLAVATICKI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| CHAYA SHANOWITZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOVID RENDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RABBI CHAIM SLAVATICKI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| CHAYA SHANOWITZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOVID RENDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RABBI CHAIM SLAVATICKI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| CHAYA SHANOWITZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1302 E LAS OLAS BLVD, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301-2332
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 1304 East Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale FL 33301
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHAIM SLAVATICKI, 1406 E LAS OLAS BLVD, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Chaim Slavaticki, 1304 East Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale FL 33301
- Signed the 990
- CHAIM SLAVATICKI, VICE PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (754) 800-1770
- Website
- https://friendshipfl.org/
- Return prepared by
- GPS FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS INC
Mission
TO PROVIDE FAMILIES, YOUNG ADULTS, AND CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS A PLACE TO GROW AND CONNECT.
Program accomplishments
- FRIENDSHIP GRILL OFFERS EMPLOYMENT TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO ADULTS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WHO WANT TO WORK IN THE FOOD SERVICE HOSPITALITY OR CUSTOMER SERVICE INDUSTRY.Expenses $200,621
- THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A LIFE SKILLS AND JOB TRAINING PROGRAM FOR ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THROUGH HANDS-ON VOCATIONAL TRAINING, FINANCIAL LITERACY, COMMUNICATION, INDEPENDENT LIVING INSTRUCTION, HEALTH AND SAFETY EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCES, PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP THE PRACTICAL, SOCIAL, AND EMPLOYMENT SKILLS NEEDED TO INCREASE INDEPENDENCE, BUILD SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND PREPARE FOR MEANINGFUL PARTICIPATION IN THE WORKFORCE AND COMMUNITY.Expenses $410,114
- THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THROUGH STRUCTURED ACTIVITIES INCLUDING SOCIAL GROUPS, CULINARY ARTS, MUSIC, CHEERLEADING, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, PARTICIPANTS BUILD FRIENDSHIPS, DEVELOP SOCIAL SKILLS, INCREASE SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND FOSTER GREATER INCLUSION WHILE INTERACTING ALONGSIDE VOLUNTEERS IN A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT.Expenses $189,178
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-4240600
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $679,255
- Income (IRS master file)
- $897,929
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $897,929 | $894,140 | $679,255 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $759,287 | $570,881 | $629,527 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $778,826 | $720,160 | $507,108 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $528,114 | $575,158 | $322,535 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Chaim Slavaticki | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Rabbi Moishe Meir Lipszyc | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 26-4240600).
Questions about FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE
- What is the EIN of FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE is 26-4240600.
- Is FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE 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 FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE 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 FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE 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 FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHAIM SLAVATICKI.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $897,929, expenses of $894,140 and total assets of $679,255 at year end.
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