Nonprofit · EIN 13-2642451
STARTCARE INC
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11238
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 (amended) | $39,542,564 | $43,592,978 | -$4,050,414 | $46,058,850 | $26,696,851 | $19,361,999 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $30,849,701 | $40,303,361 | -$9,453,660 | $45,239,008 | $22,226,729 | $23,012,279 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $16,054,648 | $17,654,806 | -$1,600,158 | $50,618,691 | $18,828,537 | $31,790,154 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $9,529,040
- of which government grants
- $9,134,437
- Program service revenue
- $29,508,090
- Investment income
- $1,016,418
- Net rental income
- -$520,359
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $142,474
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$195,820
- Other revenue
- -$510,984
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $3,452,264
- Other salaries and wages
- $14,685,112
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $23,518,459
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $361,888
- Occupancy
- $1,250,967
- Travel
- $38,126
- Depreciation
- $1,459,315
- Program services (functional)
- $32,181,260
- Management and general (functional)
- $10,831,601
- Fundraising (functional)
- $580,117
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $45,239,008
- Total assets, end of year
- $46,058,850
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $26,696,851
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,361,999
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $17,827,949
- Publicly traded securities
- $11,051,105
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $19,361,999
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$520,359
- Gross receipts
- $61,794,044
- Employees
- 254
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1969
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOONEL C DORIS | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 35 | $535,465 | $26,090 |
| BRIAN LANOUETTE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 35 | $280,794 | $41,206 |
| NOAM FAST | PSYCHIATRIST Highest-paid employee | 35 | $296,653 | $12,347 |
| STEVEN MARK | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Officer | 35 | $287,653 | $12,347 |
| ELLIZABETH ANN WOODLEY | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 35 | $258,788 | $38,446 |
| EUGENE LAMBERT | CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Officer | 35 | $290,962 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN LIPSCHITZ | GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 35 | $264,134 | $3,862 |
| MARIA RITA ASZALOS | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $247,357 | $11,927 |
| MICHAEL T MCRAE | CHIEF PROG AND STRAT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $245,813 | $4,287 |
| MELISSA FRISINA | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Officer | 35 | $181,168 | $32,297 |
| IVAN WENTWORTH DUNCAN | VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 35 | $197,788 | $4,212 |
| MELISSA BERNARD | DEPUTY CHIEF OF PROGRAMS AND STRATEGY OFFICER Key employee | 35 | $201,000 | $0 |
| ANA VENTUNEAC | VP FOR RESEARCH & EVALUATION Officer | 35 | $190,195 | $5,505 |
| JACINTO FABRICIO CEDENO | VICE PRESIDENT OF IT Highest-paid employee | 35 | $190,000 | $0 |
| QAMAR MANZOOR | CONTROLLER Key employee | 35 | $176,602 | $6,898 |
20 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN SOBERS | SR. DIRECTOR EXTERNAL AFFAIRS & PARTNERSHIPS Key employee | 35 | $152,715 | $14,785 |
| TIFFANY CARTER | DIRECTOR OF NURSING Key employee | 35 | $150,745 | $5,909 |
| ALLEN WRIGHT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA KUSHNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BISHOP CURT COURTENAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BISHOP H CURTIS DOUGLAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID C CONDLIFFE ESQ | TRUSTEE (OUTGOING) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH A BROWN JD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN T STENNETT MPA | CHAIR (OUTGOING) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER NORMAN ESQ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOYCE HALL MPH | TRUSTEE EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LENNY SINGLETARY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DANZER ESQ | TRUSTEE (OUTGOING) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGHAN MARX MS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE AIYANYOR MHA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAMONDY THERMIDOR MBA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAUN SMITH ESQ | TREASURER (OUTGOING) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE A HOLMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TORIAN EASTERLING MD MPH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YURIDIA PENA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOONEL C DORIS | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 35 | $539,830 | $37,195 |
| LAWRENCE BROWN | FORMER CEO Former | 35 | $407,731 | $47,812 |
| HILARY CASTILLO | COO (OUTGOING) Officer | 35 | $308,686 | $33,870 |
| NOAM FAST | PSYCHIATRIST Highest-paid employee | 35 | $295,558 | $44,032 |
| JOYCE GHOLSON | CHIEF OF MEDICAL UNIT Key employee | 35 | $333,204 | $0 |
| MARIA RITA ASZALOS | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $272,500 | $52,096 |
| ELLIZABETH ANN WOODLEY | VP FOR IT Officer | 35 | $236,762 | $61,477 |
| BENJAMIN LIPSCHITZ | GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 35 | $258,764 | $38,092 |
| KAREY WALLACE | VP FOR HR (OUTGOING) Officer | 35 | $215,860 | $35,327 |
| DANIEL LOWE | CHIEF OF MEDICAL UNIT Key employee | 35 | $216,083 | $16,423 |
| MICHAEL T MCRAE | CHIEF PROG AND STRAT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $204,441 | $20,887 |
| IRVING C DELA CRUZ | CFO (OUTGOING) Officer | 35 | $208,023 | $16,415 |
| ANA VENTUNEAC | VP FOR RESEARCH Officer | 35 | $192,832 | $30,190 |
| IVAN WENTWORTH DUNCAN | VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 35 | $198,132 | $21,401 |
| ANNIE JOHN | VICE PRESIDENT OF BEHAVIOR Key employee | 35 | $174,858 | $18,456 |
| WILKINS WILLIAMS | FORMER MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $185,505 | $72 |
| BRIAN LANOUETTE | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 35 | $53,108 | $1,738 |
| ASHANDA SAINT JEAN MD | TRUSTEE (OUTGOING) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN A YEGEN ESQ | SECRETARY (OUTGOING) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID C CONDLIFFE ESQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVELYN HARRINGTON | TRUSTEE (OUTGOING) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FELICIA IVEY-TOURE LMHC CASAC | CHAIR (OUTGOING) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN T STENNETT MPA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER NORMAN ESQ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DANZER ESQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGHAN MARX MS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE AIYANYOR MHA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAMONDY THERMIDOR MBA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAUN SMITH ESQ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TORIAN EASTERLING MD MPH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YURIDIA PENA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHANDA SAINT JEAN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN A YEGEN ESQ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID C CONDLIFFE ESQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TORIAN EASTERLING MD MPH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EVELYN HARRINGTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FELICIA IVEY-TOURE LMHC CASAC | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEAN T STENNETT MPA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER NORMAN ESQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOYCE HALL MPH | TRUSTEE EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DANZER ESQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEGHAN MARX MS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE AIYANYOR MHA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAMONDY THERMIDOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHAUN SMITH ESQ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| YURIDIA PENA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANA VENTUNEAC | VP FOR RESEARCH Officer | 35 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN LIPSCHITZ | GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 35 | $0 |
| ELLIZABETH ANN WOODLEY | VP FOR IT Officer | 35 | $0 |
| IRVING C DELA CRUZ | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 35 | $0 |
| JOONEL C DORIS | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 35 | $0 |
| KAREY WALLACE | VP FOR HR Officer | 35 | $0 |
| HILARY CASTILLO | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 35 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 937 FULTON ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11238-2347
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELIZABETH WOODLEY, 937 FULTON STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11238
- Signed the 990
- ELIZABETH WOODLEY, COO
- Phone
- (718) 260-2906
- Website
- WWW.STARTNY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF COMPASSIONATE, COMPREHENSIVE, EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTH CARE, AND SOCIAL SERVICES; EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC CONCERNING MAINTENANCE OF HEALTHY LIFESYTLES; AND, CUTTING EDGE BEHAVIORAL, BIO-MEDICAL AND HEALTHCARE RESEARCH.
Program accomplishments
- OPIOID TREATMENT PROGRAMS: STARTCARE, INC. (FORMERLY START TREATMENT & RECOVERY CENTERS, INC.) IS A BLACK-FOUNDED COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION, ESTABLISHED IN 1969. WITH A SPECIALIZED FOCUS ON ADDICTION RECOVERY, MENTAL HEALTH CARE, AND BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, STARTCARE OPERATES SEVEN COMMUNITY-BASED LOCATIONS ACROSS NEW YORK AND PROVIDES CARE FOR 3,000 TO 4,000 PARTICIPANTS ANNUALLY. STARTCARE'S OPIOID TREATMENT [MO1.1]PROGRAMS (OTP), WHICH PROVIDE CARE FOR ADULTS WITH OPIOID USE DISORDERS, ARE DUALLY LICENSED BY THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ADDICTION SUPPORT AND SERVICES (NYS OASAS) AND THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. STARTCARE'S WHOLE-PERSON CARE APPROACH INCLUDES OFFERINGS OF MEDICATION FOR OPIOID USE DISORDER, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING, PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES AND MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, VOCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, SPECIALTY PRIMARY CARE, AND HARM REDUCTION AND PEER SUPPORT SERVICES. STARTCARE'S OTPS HAVE EARNED CARF ACCREDITATION, DEMONSTRATING MAINTENANCE OF THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF CARE.Expenses $23,055,249 · revenue $28,891,082
- VOCATIONAL FULFILLMENT PROGRAM: OUR VOCATIONAL FULFILLMENT PROGRAM EMPOWERS MARGINALIZED NEW YORKERS TO OVERCOME SYSTEMIC BARRIERS, ACHIEVE ECONOMIC STABILITY, AND THRIVE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. VOCATIONAL COUNSELORS SUPPORT PARTICIPANTS ALONG INDIVIDUALIZED PATHWAYS TOWARDS SELF-DEFINED GOALS IN EDUCATION, CAREER, VOLUNTEERING, AND MORE. PROGRAMMING IS TAILORED FOR INDIVIDUALS NAVIGATING SUBSTANCE USE, MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS, AND CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT, AS WELL AS ASSOCIATED BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT. PARTICIPANTS WHO GAIN EMPLOYMENT CONTINUE TO RECEIVE SUPPORT TO PROMOTE JOB RETENTION, MAKING THE PROGRAM A VITAL PATHWAY TO SUSTAINABLE EMPLOYMENT AND HOLISTIC RECOVERY.Expenses $635,413 · revenue $635,413
- TEEN START: TEEN START IS THE ORGANIZATION'S ARTICLE 31 OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM CERTIFIED BY THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH (OMH) TO CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS AGED 5 AND OLDER. THIS LIFESPAN APPROACH ALLOWS THE PROGRAM TO ADDRESS THE MENTAL HEALTH OF YOUTH, FAMILIES, AND INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE HOLISTIC CARE MODEL OFFERS EVIDENCE-BASED, TRAUMA-INFORMED TREATMENT, INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, AND GROUP THERAPY; TREATMENT PLANNING; PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES, INCLUDING COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATIONS AND MEDICATION MANAGEMENT; AND CRISIS INTERVENTION, BOTH ON SITE AT OUR CENTRAL HARLEM LOCATION AND BY TELEHEALTH.Expenses $562,755 · revenue $122,438
- REACH: THE OASAS-LICENSED REACH PROGRAM PROVIDES CARE FOR ADULTS WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS, OFFERING EXPERTISE IN SPECIALIZED CARE FOR THOSE WITH CO-OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS. PROGRAMMING INCLUDES INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING, ANGER AND STRESS MANAGEMENT, PSYCHIATRY SERVICES, MEDICATIONS FOR ADDICTION TREATMENT, AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THOSE NAVIGATING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHALLENGES.Expenses $331,872 · revenue $64,352
- WORKFORCE TRAINING PROGRAM (ADDED IN FY25): STARTCARE'S WORKFORCE TRAINING PROGRAM, BASED OUT OF OUR WASHINGTON HEIGHTS LOCATION, OFFERS NO-COST TRAINING TO EQUIP COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH THE SKILLSET AND CERTIFICATION TO GAIN QUALITY EMPLOYMENT AND ACCESS CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. THE PROGRAM CURRENTLY PROVIDES OSHA TRAINING, ALONGSIDE VOCATIONAL COUNSELING, JOB APPLICATION, AND JOB RETENTION SUPPORT.Expenses $59,253
- COMMUNITY OUTREACH, ENGAGEMENT, AND CAPACITY-BUILDING (ADDED IN FY25): STARTCARE REACHES BEYOND CLINIC WALLS TO DELIVER TRAUMA-INFORMED, PEER-LED STREET OUTREACH IN OUR COMMUNITIES. PEER STAFF DISTRIBUTE HARM REDUCTION SUPPLIES, PROVIDE COUNSELING, ASSESS HEALTH AND SOCIAL NEEDS, AND MAKE CONNECTIONS TO CARE, WITH A FOCUS ON REACHING SOME OF THE MOST MARGINALIZED NEW YORKERS. TO EQUIP COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT THEIR NEIGHBORS IN NEED, STARTCARE ALSO PROVIDES STIGMA-REDUCTION AND OVERDOSE RESPONSE TRAININGS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $48,349
- OTHER PROGRAMExpenses $7,488,369
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-2642451
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F22)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $46,058,850
- Income (IRS master file)
- $61,794,044
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $39,542,564 | $41,170,981 | $48,480,847 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $30,849,701 | $40,303,361 | $45,239,008 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $16,054,648 | $17,654,806 | $50,618,691 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $21,979,765 | $31,860,705 | $54,542,931 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 13-2642451).
Questions about STARTCARE INC
- What is the EIN of STARTCARE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STARTCARE INC is 13-2642451.
- Is STARTCARE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to STARTCARE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STARTCARE 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 STARTCARE 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 STARTCARE 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 STARTCARE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ELIZABETH WOODLEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of STARTCARE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 35 people; 17 received compensation from the organization, the highest $535,465 (JOONEL C DORIS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does STARTCARE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $39,542,564, expenses of $43,592,978 and total assets of $46,058,850 at year end.
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