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NO MATTER WHAT FOUNDATION INC
PLAINVIEW, NY · EIN 934693628 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE F30 · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention · Small ($100K-$1M) · nmw-foundation.org
revenue
$149K
expenses
$113K
net assets
$83K
employees
0
program ratio
80%
mission · from form 990

THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN FORMED TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE A DESIRE FOR RECOVERY BUT FACE BARRIERS DUE TO INSUFFICIENT RESOURCES AND GUIDANCE.

profile · synthesized from sources

Nonprofit organization supporting individuals in recovery from substance use disorder by providing financial assistance for treatment and sober living. Offers scholarships to cover costs of inpatient, outpatient, and aftercare housing programs, with ongoing support including accountability and job assistance. Operates primarily in New York, particularly on Long Island, and partners with treatment centers and recovery-focused employers.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Narcan Distribution
Distributes Narcan kits to individuals, families, and sober living homes to prevent overdose deaths
Ongoing Recovery Support
Offers post-treatment accountability, guidance, and job assistance to support long-term recovery
Treatment and Housing Grant Program
Provides financial grants for substance abuse treatment and aftercare housing at approved facilities; requires application with references and approval by the Board of Directors
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Outpatient Substance Use Treatment 2 activities
    • Providing scholarships for addiction treatment and recovery support
      Offers scholarship funds directly to individuals to cover costs associated with addiction treatment, including nights in sober living facilities, enabling participation in inpatient, outpatient, and intensive outpatient programs.
    • Supporting access to treatment and recovery placement
      Assists individuals in accessing appropriate treatment programs, including inpatient, outpatient, and sober living placements, and provides ongoing post-treatment support such as accountability, guidance, and job assistance to promote sustained recovery.
  • Opioid Harm Reduction Services 1 activity
    • Distributing Narcan kits for overdose prevention
      Provides Narcan kits to individuals, families, and sober living homes to prevent opioid overdoses and support community safety.
  • Mental Health Research and Services Funding 1 activity
    • Funding substance abuse treatment and aftercare housing through grants
      Awards grants to qualifying individuals for substance abuse treatment and aftercare housing at approved facilities.
  • Charity Golf Tournament Fundraiser 1 activity
    • Hosting annual fundraising golf and pickleball events
      Organizes annual golf and pickleball events that bring together supporters and serve as major fundraising initiatives to advance the foundation’s mission.
  • Recognition and Awards Programs 1 activity
    • Recognizing individuals for contributions to recovery and community service
      Hosts an annual awards program to recognize individuals for their dedication to improving the lives of others, particularly in the context of recovery and community support.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$149K
Contributions & grants$7K5%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$270%
Other revenue$142K
expenses
Total expenses$113K
Program expenses80%
Admin / overhead18%
Fundraising2%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$85K
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$83K
Cash$83K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$83K
Liquid reserves8.7 mo
3 years on record · 2023–2025 · YoY revenue +46.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 4
  • DOUG TULLY — TREASURER
  • KENNETH NICHOLSON — CO-CHAIRMAN
  • KEVIN RAAB — CO-CHAIRMAN
  • REGINA LOFASO — SECRETARY
relationships · 10

Who they work with

  • Arthur Gianelli Partner — Recognized for extraordinary commitment to helping others and strengthening the recovery community.
  • Caron Treatment Centers Partner — Recognized by Caron with a Community Leadership Award for contributions to combating addiction.
  • EAPA Partner — Recognized by EAPA for impact and advocacy in the recovery and employee-assistance space.
  • EAPA Partner — Recognized by EAPA with a Recognition Award for impact and advocacy in the recovery and employee-assistance space.
  • Gabriel’s Giving Tree Partner — Recognized for extraordinary commitment to helping others and strengthening the recovery community.
  • MCA Partner — Recognized by MCA for commitment to supporting individuals in recovery through direct assistance.
  • MCA Partner — Recognized by MCA with a Scholarship Award for commitment to supporting individuals in recovery.
  • Mark Epley Partner — Recognized for extraordinary commitment to helping others and strengthening the recovery community.
  • The Pickle Club Partner — Hosts pickleball event in collaboration with No Matter What Foundation.
  • Woodside Club Partner — Host venue for the No Matter What Foundation Golf Outing.
strategies · 3

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.

  • Financial Access Model for Addiction Treatment
    methodology: financial_access_model
    By providing financial support through scholarships and grants independent of treatment location or provider, the foundation increases access to addiction treatment and aftercare services for individuals regardless of personal or financial circumstances, because removing financial barriers enables utilization of critical recovery resources.
  • Relational Continuity in Recovery Support
    methodology: relational_continuity
    By maintaining long-term, relationship-based follow-up beyond financial aid, the foundation supports sustained recovery, because ongoing personal connection reduces isolation and reinforces accountability and resilience in the recovery journey.
  • Stigma Reduction Through Community Engagement
    methodology: stigma-reduction_through_engagement
    By leveraging community events, advocacy, and public engagement, the foundation reduces stigma around addiction and promotes help-seeking behavior, because sustained relational and public exposure shifts social perceptions and normalizes recovery.