UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND

EIN 11-6042392 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (T)

What they do

UNITED WAY of LONG ISLAND, ("UWLI"), CONVENES VOLUNTEER, NON-PROFITS, UNIONS, BUSINESSES, GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES and DONORS to HELP CREATE INNOVATIVE APPROACHES and VERIFIABLE RESULTS IN THE KEY HUMAN SERVICE AREAS of INCOME, EDUCATION and HEALTH. UWLI WORKS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS to ADDRESS LONG-TERM ISSUES WHILE FUNDING URGENT BASIC NEEDS SUCH AS FOOD, HOUSING, HEALTH and HEAT.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $89.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders49 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

89.56%of revenue went to mission work89.1% of expenses · Program services

7.52%of revenue went to fundraising7.5% of expenses

$100.55spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

3.47%of revenue went to management and office costs3.4% of expenses

$0.83in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

93.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $91,159 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$16,508,478

Mission workProgram services$14,785,57489.56% of revenue89.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$572,1913.47% of revenue3.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,241,8727.52% of revenue7.5% of expenses

Total expenses$16,599,637100.55% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 89.1% mission · 3.4% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.55% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 88.6% mission · 4.4% management · 7.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.44% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 87.1% mission · 9.6% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.07% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 88.1% mission · 8.8% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.09% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.6% mission · 9.1% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.41% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 87.3% mission · 8.5% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.26% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 89.1% mission · 7.4% management · 6.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.38% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 87.6% mission · 8.0% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.56% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$16,508,478

Expenses$16,599,637

Annual shortfall $91,159 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$14,785,574 · 89.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$572,191 · 3.4% of expenses

Fundraising$1,241,872 · 7.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$16,508,478

Expenses$16,599,637

Assets$13,695,753

Income$17,033,085

Contributions$15,380,115

Mission work (program services)$14,785,574

Fundraising$1,241,872

Grants given$46,300,802

Average grant$5,787,600

Management and general$572,191

Stocks and bonds$393,544

Accounting fees$69,000

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

THERESA REGNANTEPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $406,825Base $347,584 · Other $59,241

CRAIG FLIGSTEINCDO · 40 hrs/week $247,370Base $197,103 · Other $50,267

RICHARD WERTHEIMHOUSING DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $235,964Base $185,157 · Other $50,807

GEORGETTE BEALSR VP GRANTS ADMIN · 40 hrs/week $207,299Base $159,908 · Other $47,391

SALVATORE MATERACFO · 40 hrs/week $195,948Base $183,674 · Other $12,274

STEPHEN MUZYKATRAINING INSTRUCT · 40 hrs/week $116,793Base $107,569 · Other $9,224

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (49)

THERESA REGNANTEPRESIDENT

CRAIG FLIGSTEINCDO

RICHARD WERTHEIMHOUSING DIRECTOR

GEORGETTE BEALSR VP GRANTS ADMIN

SALVATORE MATERACFO

STEPHEN MUZYKATRAINING INSTRUCT

LYNDA HULLSTRUNGTREASURER

KERRY THOMASDIRECTOR

LYNDA NICOLINOCHAIR

MAGDALONIE PARIS-CAMPBELLDIRECTOR

MARC EDELMANDIRECTOR

MARC HERBSTDIRECTOR

MARIA GRASSOSECRETARY

MATTHEW ARACICHDIRECTOR

MICHAEL PATRICK CAPLICEDIRECTOR

MICHELLE ZETTERGRENDIRECTOR

MONICA MIRANDADIRECTOR

PAUL FLEISHMANDIRECTOR

RICHARD KESSELDIRECTOR

ROBERT WILDDIRECTOR EMER.

ROSALIE DRAGODIRECTOR

RYAN STANTONDIRECTOR

THERESE VOBISDIRECTOR

THOMAS GILMARTINDIRECTOR

VICTORIA SCHNEPSDIRECTOR

WILLIAM MISITADIRECTOR

GREGORY CLARKDIRECTOR

ALEXANDER BATEMANDIRECTOR

BERNADETTE KASNICKIGENERAL COUNSEL

DANA BOYLANDIRECTOR

DANIEL LLOYDDIRECTOR

DAVID CALONEDIRECTOR

DAVID LYONSDIRECTOR

DEBORAH SCHIFFDIRECTOR

DINA SFORZADIRECTOR

ERICK HUNTDIRECTOR

ERIKA HILLDIRECTOR

GLORIA GARGANODIRECTOR

KEVIN GATESDIRECTOR

JAIME STOJANOWSKIDIRECTOR

JANET LENAGHANDIRECTOR

JENNEFER MALDONADODIRECTOR

JENNIFER CONADIRECTOR

JEROME BOSTDIRECTOR

JOANNE DEFINODIRECTOR

JOHN DURSODIRECTOR

JOHN GUADAGNODIRECTOR

KATHERINE HEAVISIDEDIRECTOR

AARON CHOOVICE CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1965
Location: 819 GRAND BOULEVARD, DEER PARK, NY 11729-5780
County: Suffolk
In care of: salvatore matera
Primary officer: salvatore matera, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(631) 940-3705

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: NAWROCKI SMITH LLP
NTEE classification: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (T)
IRS tax category: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
Grant-giving organization: Yes