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Long Island Artificial Reef Society LTD

Farmingdale, NY · EIN 874023450 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE C32 · Environment · Micro (<$100K) · nyreefs.org
revenue
$87K
expenses
$124K
net assets
$15K
employees
mission · from form 990

Securing decommissioned maritime vessels and other materials to build artificial reefs around Long Island

profile · synthesized from sources

Long Island Artificial Reef Society LTD secures decommissioned maritime vessels and materials to construct artificial reefs around Long Island. The organization recycles obsolete ships, steel, and concrete to support marine ecology and prevent landfill waste. It manages the permitting, logistics, and deployment processes for reef creation.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Artificial Reef Deployment
Secures and prepares decommissioned maritime vessels for deployment as artificial reefs to enhance marine habitats
Steel and Concrete Recycling for Reefs
Recycles scrap steel and concrete into reef structures to reduce landfill waste and support marine life
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Oyster and Shellfish Restoration 1 activity
    • Constructing artificial reefs using decommissioned vessels and materials
      Secures and repurposes decommissioned maritime vessels, steel, and concrete to build artificial reefs around Long Island, diverting these materials from landfills and waste streams.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$87K
Contributions & grants$32K36%
Program service revenue$55K63%
Investment income$2250%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$124K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$15K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$15K
4 years on record · 2021–2024 · YoY revenue +34.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • Frank J Maresca — Treasurer/Secrty/Director
  • Robert P Auteri — Director
  • William M Cadden Jr — President/Director
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Vessel-to-Reef Transformation
    methodology: vessel-to-reef
    By repurposing decommissioned vessels into artificial reefs, we enhance marine habitat and support ecological restoration because the submerged structures provide durable, complex substrates that attract diverse marine species and promote ecosystem development.