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FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF THE FIVE TOWNS INC

CEDARHURST, NY · EIN 464782874 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE B19 · Education · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$213K
expenses
$204K
net assets
$168K
employees
0
program ratio
62%
mission · from form 990

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO HELP THEM OFFSET THE COSTS OF MEDICAL CARE TO ORGANIZE A SUPPORT NETWORK PROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS, FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND TO CONDUCT COMMUNITY DISCUSSIONS AND FORUMS TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION REGARDING THE UNIQUE CHALLANGES FACING CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.

profile · synthesized from sources

FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF THE FIVE TOWNS INC supports families of children with special needs by providing financial assistance for medical care, organizing social and recreational programs, and building community support networks. The organization operates in Cedarhurst, NY, offering services aimed at improving quality of life through direct support and educational forums. It focuses on education and family support within the special needs community.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Support Network
Builds a support network through community discussions and forums on challenges facing children with special needs
Financial Assistance Program
Provides financial aid to families of children with special needs to help cover medical care costs
Social and Recreational Activities
Organizes social and recreational programs for children with special needs and their families
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Autism Awareness and Acceptance Initiatives 1 activity
    • Conducts community forums on challenges facing children with special needs
      Hosts discussions and forums to share information and raise awareness about the issues affecting children with special needs and their families.
  • Specialized Summer Camps for Disabilities 1 activity
    • Organizes social and recreational programs for families and children with special needs
      Runs a support network that includes social and recreational activities designed to serve children with special needs and their families.
  • Pediatric Medical Care and Research Support 1 activity
    • Provides financial assistance to families of children with special needs
      Offers financial support to families to help cover the costs associated with medical care for children with special needs.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$213K
Contributions & grants$213K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$204K
Program expenses62%
Admin / overhead34%
Fundraising4%
Salaries & benefits$62K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$199K
Cash$6K
Investments$0
Liabilities$31K
Net assets$168K
Liquid reserves0.3 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +14.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • Chana Wolowik — Vice President
  • Golda Wolowik — Treasurer
  • Shneur Wolowik — President
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Comprehensive Family Support
    methodology: comprehensive_family_support
    By providing financial aid, social programming, and informational forums, we address the interconnected medical, emotional, and educational challenges faced by families of children with special needs, because holistic and integrated support improves family resilience and child outcomes.