Vision Long Island
- Assets
- $534.4k
- Revenue
- $623.6k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 3
- Location
- Northport, NY
- Founding
- 11/1998
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 11-3438364
Organization Overview
Vision Long Island is located in Northport, NY. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Vision Long Island employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Vision Long Island is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Vision Long Island generated $623.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $541.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.5% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROMOTING MORE LIVEABLE,ECONOMICALLY SUSTAINABLE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE GROWTH ON LONG ISLAND THROUGH SMART GROWTH- FOCUSING ON INFILL, REDEVELOPMENT & OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION WHILE SUPPORTING MIXED USE & INCOME COMMUNITIES THAT ARE CONVENIENT,ATTRACTIVE & AFFORDABLE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OUTREACH, EDUCATION & ADVOCACYSMART GROWTH EDUCATION AND TRAINING: IN THE PAST 25 YEARS DELIVERED OVER 3,000 PRESENTATIONS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS. OUR ANNUAL LI SMART GROWTH SUMMIT DRAWS OVER 1000 LEADERS FROM COMMUNITIES, MUNICIPALITIES, AND LOCAL BUSINESSES ACROSS LONG ISLAND. SMART GROWTH ADVOCACY AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT: ADVOCACY FOR DOWNTOWN RVITALIZATION, INFRASTRUCTURE, WALKABLE COMMUNITIES & COMMUNITY BASED PLANNING.ONGOING ADVOCACY IN ALBANY AND WASHINGTON FOR LEGISLATION, BUDGETARY AND REGULATORY CHANGES IN TRANSPORTATION, SEWER INFRASTRUCTURE, CLEAN ENERGY AND ECONOMIC AND DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT TO SHAPE OVER 150 CODE AND POLICY CHANGES. LI MAIN STREET NEWS, OUR E-NEWSLETTER REACHES 25,000 LONG ISLANDERS WEEKLY. SOCIAL MEDIA EFFORTS INCLUDE A PRESENCE ON FACEBOOK AND OTHER PLATFORMS. INSTITUTED TV SHOW LI MAIN STREET NEWS THAT REACHES NEARLY 250000 VIEWERS. CONVENING REGIONAL LEADERSHIP AND SMART GROWTH: HOSTING T
COMMUNITY VISIONING & DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION-WORK IN 35 LOCATIONS TO ADVANCE COMMUNITY PROJECTS INCLUDING:HICKSVILLE, WESTBURY, BALDWIN, KINGS PARK, DEER PARK, RIVERHEAD, HUNTINGTON STATION, MASTIC/SHIRLEY, CORAM/MIDDLE ISLAND, FARMINGDALE, VALLEY STREAM, GREAT NECK PLAZA, CENTRAL ISLIP, WYANDANCH, AND ROOSEVELT AMONG OTHERS. THROUGHOUT THE PANDEMIC VLI PROVIDED OUTREACH TO LOCAL BUSINESSES FOR AID PROGRAMS & HELD MULTIPLE PRESS EVENTS WITH THE 45 DOWNTOWN LI MAIN STREET ALLIANCE. VISION ALSO WORKED WITHT THE PINK TIE DELIVERS ORGANIZATION TO DELIVER FOOD TO OVER 50 FOOD PANTRIES WITH 165 FOOD DELIVERIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Eric Alexander Executive Director | Officer | 45 | $100,000 |
Ronald K Stein Founder | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Trudy G Fitzsimmons Chair & Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Robert Fonti Director | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Brandon Ray Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Maribeth Pietopaoli Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $56,780 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $477,565 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $534,345 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $199,911 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$111,263 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $623,605 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $22,739 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $3,250 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $77,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $199,659 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $25,624 |
| Payroll taxes | $13,287 |
| Fees for services: Management | $1,763 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $23,150 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $44,350 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $14,338 |
| Information technology | $11,949 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $37,367 |
| Travel | $19,068 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $13,304 |
| Interest | $828 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,922 |
| Insurance | $5,240 |
| All other expenses | $972 |
| Total functional expenses | $541,212 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $191,755 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $334,734 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,139 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,821 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $534,449 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $23,095 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $118,000 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $51,792 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $149,900 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $59,596 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $402,383 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $115,934 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $16,132 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $534,449 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Vision Long Island has awarded $24,739 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Melville, NY PURPOSE: ASSIST LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED | $22,139 |
WILD ROOTS WELLNESS CENTER | | | $2,000 |
HICKSVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PURPOSE: HOLIDAY PROGRAM | $600 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Vision Long Island has recieved totaling $1,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
New York Community Bank Foundation Roslyn, NY PURPOSE: SUPPORT SMART GROWTH AWARDS | $1,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Urban Affairs Coalition Philadelphia, PA | $25,704,306 | $97,554,481 |
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation Brooklyn, NY | $543,633,704 | $68,378,369 |
Cent For Urban Community Svcs New York, NY | $78,734,129 | $72,768,234 |
The Community Preservation Corporation New York, NY | $1,407,109,282 | $65,839,600 |
Quincy Community Action Programs Inc Quincy, MA | $14,865,186 | $43,148,267 |
Westchester Community Opportunity Program Inc Elmsford, NY | $7,932,264 | $37,716,573 |
Reinvestment Fund Inc Philadelphia, PA | $609,259,384 | $44,624,452 |
St Nicks Alliance Corp Brooklyn, NY | $44,353,994 | $35,596,992 |
National Council For Community Development Inc Brooklyn, NY | $24,193,687 | $38,165,020 |
The Community Action Organization Of Western New York Inc Buffalo, NY | $11,956,609 | $31,001,421 |
Community Action Pioneer Valley Inc Greenfield, MA | $7,969,732 | $29,838,934 |
Citizens For Citizens Inc Fall River, MA | $12,279,316 | $29,399,731 |