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HAMPTONS COMMUNITY OUTREACH INC
BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY · EIN 832275755 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE A25 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Medium ($1M-$10M) · hamptonscommunityoutreach.org
revenue
$3.3M
expenses
$3.0M
net assets
$1.3M
employees
12
volunteers
230
program ratio
90%
mission · from form 990

TO LIFT PEOPLE OUT OF POVERTY BY MEETING THEIR MOST BASIC AND CRITICAL NEEDS, AND BY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES THAT CHANGE THE LIFE TRAJECTORIES FOR OUR MARGINALIZED NEIGHBORS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Hamptons Community Outreach Inc is a nonprofit organization based in Bridgehampton, NY, focused on lifting individuals and families out of poverty by addressing their most basic needs. The organization provides food, housing repairs, crisis financial assistance, and youth support programs to marginalized communities in the Hamptons and surrounding areas. Its approach emphasizes personalized, direct services delivered through mobile outreach and community partnerships.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2025

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $643K
    FOOD OUTREACH - OUTREACH TO PROVIDE FOOD TO LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS THAT NEED ASSISTANCE.
  2. #2 $651K
    CRISIS CARE - GRANTS FOR URGENT OR UNEXPECTED NEEDS, SUCH AS VISION/HEARING/MEDICAL TREATMENTS, DENTAL WORK, CAR REPAIRS, MOTEL STAYS, UTILITY BILLS, LEGAL ASSISTANCE, OR RENT. WE PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WHEN NEEDED MOST, TO HELP PEOPLE GET BACK TO WORK AND BACK ON THEIR FEET.
named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Bike Donation Program
Provides bikes and e-bikes to help individuals access jobs and appointments
Crisis Care
Provides emergency financial assistance for urgent needs including medical treatments, car repairs, motel stays, utility bills, and legal assistance
Food Outreach
Distributes cooked meals, fresh produce, and groceries to 200 families weekly; delivered 6,500 meals and 19,500 lbs of food in 2020
Home Repair Program
Repairs homes for low-income residents; repaired 70 houses, built 6 new homes, and installed 25 heating systems since 2021
Youth Support Program
Supports over 750 children annually with summer camp, college counseling, swim lessons, holiday gifts, clothing, and school supplies
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Holiday and Seasonal Essentials Distribution 1 activity
    • Children's holiday and gift support program
      Facilitates a seasonal holiday gift program for children in need by fulfilling personalized Santa letters and distributing presents, gift cards, and prom tickets. Operates a designated drop-off location in Southampton, NY, and distributes gifts to over 250 children annually.
  • Direct Financial Assistance to Individuals 1 activity
    • Financial assistance for urgent needs
      Provides financial aid to individuals facing urgent needs such as medical treatments, dental work, car repairs, motel stays, utilities, legal aid, and rent to help them regain stability. Since 2020, funded and facilitated over 200 medical and 65 dental procedures, provided bill assistance to at least 345 families, and restored transportation access for up to 115 individuals.
  • Home Repair Assistance for Low-Income Households 1 activity
    • Home repair and construction program
      Repairs, renovates, and constructs homes for families living in substandard housing conditions. Since 2020 or 2021, repaired or renovated 70 homes, built 6 new homes, and installed 25 heating systems to improve living conditions and support long-term stability.
  • Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
    • Weekly food distribution program
      Distributes food weekly to over 200 households on the East End of Long Island, including 3,000 pounds of fresh produce and groceries, along with cooked meals and household supplies. In 2020 alone, delivered 6,500 cooked meals and 19,500 pounds of fresh produce and groceries to individuals in need.
  • Youth Development and Support Services 1 activity
    • Youth development and educational support services
      Provides year-round support to underserved children including college counseling, life mentoring, birthday parties, athletic opportunities (such as swim lessons, horseback riding, and tennis), tutoring for struggling students, and distribution of clothing, shoes, sport equipment, and holiday presents.
  • Summer Day Camp Programs 1 activity
    • Youth enrichment and summer camp program
      Operates Hamptons Art Camp for children ages 6–12, providing daily creative and recreational activities including art, cooking, planting, and outdoor games. Since 2018, served over 750 to 900 children across multiple summers, with 50%–80% attending tuition-free through financial aid and sponsorship.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$3.29M
Contributions & grants$3.20M98%
Program service revenue$44K1%
Investment income$27K1%
Other revenue$9K
expenses
Total expenses$3.02M
Program expenses90%
Admin / overhead10%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$488K
Grants paid out$2.25M
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.35M
Cash$852K
Investments$424K
Liabilities$46K
Net assets$1.30M
Liquid reserves5.1 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +29.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
MARIT MOLIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 $179K
board members · 9
  • ANDREA KLAUSNER — BOARD MEMBER - OFF 5/30/2025
  • COURT GOLUMBIC — BOARD MEMBER - ON 6/30/2025
  • DENISE SILVA DENNIS — BOARD MEMBER
  • DINI VON MEUFFLING — BOARD MEMBER
  • LYNNE MARSHALL — BOARD MEMBER
  • MARC LOWENBERG — BOARD MEMBER
  • MICA DIAMOND — BOARD MEMBER - OFF 5/29/2025
  • MICHAEL DONOVAN — BOARD MEMBER
  • NICHOLAS GAZZOLO — BOARD MEMBER - OFF 4/3/2025
relationships · 17

Who they work with

  • Aboff’s Paints Partner — Donates paint for home repair projects
  • Children’s Museum of the East End Partner — Supported a birthday party for a local family through generosity
  • Dr. Ryan Rhodes Partner — Provides dental assistance to individuals in need through coordinated programs
  • Hamptons Art Camp Partner — Program providing creativity-based summer camp experiences for children from underserved communities, operating under HCO since 2020.
  • Hamptons United Methodist Church Partner — Hosted a Jewelry and Music Fundraiser to support housing initiatives for the Shinnecock Reservation community
  • Internal Revenue Code Government — Tax-exempt organization recognized under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
  • Lizzy’s Little Bake Shop Partner — Supported a birthday party for a local family through generosity
  • Old Whaler’s Church Partner — Partner location used for daily pick-up during summer camp.
  • Shinnecock Partner — Provides targeted support to Shinnecock students who are not adequately supported by their school district.
  • Southampton, NY Government — Operates a holiday gift program for children and families in Southampton, NY.
  • Suffolk County Girl Scout Council Partner — Awarded Marit Molin the Outstanding Leader award for three consecutive years for founding and leading a Girl Scout Troop on the Shinnecock Reservation.
  • The Church on 48 Madison Street Partner — Partner location used for daily drop-off during summer camp.
  • businesses Partner — Partners with local businesses to identify individuals in need and support service delivery.
  • daycare centers Partner — Works with daycare centers to identify families in need and refer them for assistance.
  • local partners Partner — Collaborates with local partners to repair homes, reunite families, and rebuild lives.
  • local schools Partner — Collaborates with local schools to identify individuals in need and connect them to services.
  • social workers Partner — Collaborates with licensed social workers to assess client needs and prioritize urgent cases.
strategies · 4

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.

  • Education and Enrichment to Break the Cycle of Poverty
    methodology: education-to-break-poverty-cycle
    By providing arts, summer programming, and educational enrichment to underserved children, the organization bridges the opportunity gap and disrupts intergenerational poverty because access to developmental experiences enables long-term social and economic mobility.
  • Housing Stability as Foundational to Health and Economic Mobility
    methodology: housing_as_health_intervention
    By directly repairing substandard housing, the organization improves family well-being and breaks cycles of disadvantage because safe and stable housing is a prerequisite for better health, educational, and economic outcomes.
  • Mobile and Direct Outreach to Reduce Access Barriers
    methodology: mobile-service-delivery
    By bringing services directly into communities through mobile and on-site outreach, the organization increases access for marginalized populations because transportation, stigma, and documentation concerns are removed as systemic barriers to engagement.
  • Personalized, Root-Cause Approach to Poverty Intervention
    methodology: personalized-approach
    By identifying the root causes of clients' needs and tailoring solutions accordingly, the organization creates lasting impact because poverty is understood as a personal, multifaceted challenge that requires individualized problem-solving rather than standardized responses.