Nonprofit · EIN 83-0542601
LIVINGSTON PHILANTHROPIES INC
Tax-exempt · ROSELAND, NJ 07068
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $34,188 | $38,153 | -$3,965 | $6,652 | $0 | $6,652 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $40,944 | $39,022 | $1,922 | $10,617 | $0 | $10,617 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $34,188
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $1,599
- Other expenses
- $36,554
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,617
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,652
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,652
- Cash, savings and investments
- $6,652
- Gross receipts
- $34,188
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF FRIEDMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| ALAN KARPAS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER CHCIUK | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| WALTER LEVINE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN FRIEDMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE SABLYNSKI | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN FRIEDMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| JEFF FRIEDMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| ALAN KARPAS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| MARTHA ACKERMANN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| WALTER LEVINE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- CO ALAN KARPAS 2 CLEMENTS COURT, ROSELAND, NJ 07068-0000
- In care of
- % ALAN KARPAS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 2 Clements Court, Roseland NJ 07068
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Jeff Friedman, 8 Country Club Rd, Livingston NJ 07039
- Signed the 990-EZ
- ALAN KARPAS, BOARD MEMBER
- Phone
- (973) 533-9336
- Website
- https://www.njhomeless.org/
- Return prepared by
- Steven Lissner & Company LLC
Mission
NEWARK EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR FAMILIES (NESF) STAFFER JOEY ROBINSON PICKS UP A VANLAOD OF FRESH PRODUCE AND FRUITS PROVIDED BY LIVINGSTON pHILANTHROPHIES, iNC (LPI) VOLUNTEERS THROUGH IT'S "GREEN INITIATIVE" FOUNDER JEFF FRIEDMAN INVITES LIVNGSTON NEIGHBORS TO VISIT LPI'S WEBSITE AT NJHOMELESS.ORG. SEE PHOTO ON WEBSITE FEB1ST, 2024 GREEN IMITIATIVE.
Program accomplishments
- Across New Jersey, food banks and community kitchens are reporting a substantial rise in demand and food insecurity within their communities." More people may be turning to food banks and soup kitchens because of high rent increases, ongoing inflation and the lingering effects of ceased pandemic relief programs, local experts say." NJ Advance Media.That's why Livingston Philanthropies, Inc. (LPI), now in its thirteenth year, endeavors to expand and enhance our monthly purchase and distribution of fresh produce and fruit. We call in it the "Green Initiative."Families living below the poverty line are in dire need of fresh food. This is really an emergency situation. The need is huge and growing every month. LPI is reaching-out with a formal funding campaign to service this specific and fundamental basic life need.LPI volunteers are dedicated to continuing current, monthly fresh food purchases for Newark Emergency Services For Families (NESF) and expanding purchase of life-sustaining sustenance for our newest distribution partner, the philanthropic and wonderful Temple Rock Community Church of Newark (TRCCN).The Green Initiative is Livingston Philanthropies first grant outreach in some 12.5 years, with the goal of generating $50,000.00 for this purpose in 2024. It's important to note that LPI is a one-hundred-percent volunteer, 501(c)(3) non-profit with its mission of providing for families living below the poverty line and the homeless.
- Livingston neighbors provided the funding for winter beanies, insulated gloves, shoes and work boots required for their new positions and new winter jackets in sizes 2XL and 3XL for larger clients who do not own winter gear.Livingston's generous contributions funded this week's Livingston Philanthropies (LPI) delivery to the New Jersey Reentry Corporation (NJRC), the state's premiere prisoner re-entry organization.
- Jeff Friedman, CEO of Livingston Philanthropies, Inc. (LPI), started as a local coat drive twelve years ago, growing into a vital resource for New Jersey's poorest.Amid pandemic challenges and rising inflation, he transformed LPI to meet increasing needs. With support from residents, businesses, and organizations, LPI provides essentials like fresh produce, diapers, and warm clothing to those below the poverty line.Recognized by the United States House of Representatives and the State of New Jersey, Friedman is excited to continue LPI's mission. A dedicated Newark advocate, Friedman has served on various boards before focusing on philanthropy full-time. With a background in television production, he's received numerous Emmy nominations and awards.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-0542601
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Exempt since
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A65)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,652
- Income (IRS master file)
- $34,188
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $34,188 | $38,153 | $6,652 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $40,944 | $39,022 | $10,617 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Jeff Friedman | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 83-0542601).
Questions about LIVINGSTON PHILANTHROPIES INC
- What is the EIN of LIVINGSTON PHILANTHROPIES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIVINGSTON PHILANTHROPIES INC is 83-0542601.
- Is LIVINGSTON PHILANTHROPIES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Which annual return does LIVINGSTON PHILANTHROPIES INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of LIVINGSTON PHILANTHROPIES INC 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 LIVINGSTON PHILANTHROPIES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of LIVINGSTON PHILANTHROPIES INC?
- The 990-N for 2019 names Jeff Friedman.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIVINGSTON PHILANTHROPIES INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LIVINGSTON PHILANTHROPIES INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $34,188, expenses of $38,153 and total assets of $6,652 at year end.
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