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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2364682

FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER

Tax-exempt · HICKSVILLE, NY 11802

Financials

$133K$132K2023$144K$132K2024$168K$162K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$167,555$162,160$5,395$134,191$0$134,191
December 31, 2024990-EZ$143,790$132,380$11,410$128,796$0$128,796
December 31, 2023990-EZ$132,655$131,501$1,154$117,386$0$117,386
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$146,955
Program service revenue
$20,600

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$90,850
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,133
Occupancy
$5,555
Printing, publications and postage
$3,061
Other expenses
$61,561

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$128,796
Total assets, end of year
$134,191
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$134,191
Cash, savings and investments
$126,358
Gross receipts
$167,555

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN FERRAROTREASURER0$0
EDMOND HAKIMIPRESIDENT0$0
MICHELLE LOUZONSECRETARY0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN FERRAROTREASURER0$0
EDMOND HAKIMIPRESIDENT0$0
MICHELLE LOUZONSECRETARY0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN FERRAROTREASURER0$0
EDMOND HAKIMIPRESIDENT0$0
MICHELLE LOUZONSECRETARY0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 653, HICKSVILLE, NY 11802-0653
In care of
% SUSAN FERRARO
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
PO Box 653, Hicksvile NY 11802
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Richard Buckman, 7 Kenmore Street, Dix Hills NY 11746
Signed the 990-EZ
SUSAN FERRARO, TREASURER
Phone
(516) 455-8302
Return prepared by
Warren A Frank CPA

Mission

TO PROVIDE A VOICE IN THE RECOVERY COMM.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LIRA WAS FOUNDED TO GIVE A VOICE AND PRESENCE TO THE LONG ISLAND RECOVERY COMMUNITY. LIRA EDUCATES THE COMMUNITY ABOUT SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND THE AVAILABLE RESOURCES AND NEEDS.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
56-2364682
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$134,191
Income (IRS master file)
$167,555

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$167,555$162,160$134,191XML
990-EZDecember 2024$143,790$132,380$128,796XML
990-EZDecember 2023$132,655$131,501$117,386XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Richard Buckman
December 31, 2016≤ $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 56-2364682).

Questions about FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER is 56-2364682.
Is FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER 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 FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER 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 FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER?
The 990-N for 2016 names Richard Buckman.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF RECOVERY-LONG ISLAND CHAPTER have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $167,555, expenses of $162,160 and total assets of $134,191 at year end.

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