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AISLING IRISH COMMUNITY CENTER
YONKERS, NY · EIN 133919126 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE J21 · Employment · Small ($100K-$1M) · aislingcenter.org
revenue
$899K
expenses
$791K
net assets
$1.6M
employees
10
program ratio
90%
mission · from form 990

THE ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1996 TO ASSIST IRISH IMMIGRANTS IN THEIR TRANSITION TO LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES. WE DO THIS BY OFFERING A NUMBER OF SERVICES INCLUDING LEGAL, SOCIAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND EDUCATIONAL.

profile · synthesized from sources

Aisling Irish Community Center, established in 1996, supports Irish immigrants in their transition to life in the United States through legal, social, psychological, and educational services. The organization operates in Yonkers, NY, and serves the Irish and Irish-American community with programs tailored to immigrants and their families. It is currently expanding its physical facility to better serve the community.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Buy a Brick Campaign
Capital campaign to fund the expansion of the Aisling Irish Community Center’s facility, inviting individuals and organizations to contribute financially in exchange for recognition
Senior Outings
Program providing social and recreational activities for older adults in the Irish community
Young @ Hearts
Social and support program for youth in the Irish community, referenced in donor tributes
activities · 10 groups

What they do

  • Community Resource Navigation and Support Services 1 activity
    • Connecting individuals to essential resources
      Provides social services that link individuals to support in areas such as housing, employment, welfare benefits, physical health, and mental health care.
  • Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
    • Distributing food to people experiencing homelessness
      Provides 250 sandwiches and bottles of water weekly to individuals experiencing homelessness in New York City.
  • Charity Event Organization 1 activity
    • Fundraising through charity athletic events
      Participates as an official charity partner in major running events including the TCS New York City Marathon and United Airlines NYC Half Marathon, organizing teams of runners to raise funds for youth, family, and mental health programs.
  • Irish and Celtic Cultural Preservation 1 activity
    • Hosting cultural events and community gatherings
      Organizes monthly Cultural Series Events featuring Irish music, film, storytelling, and language, along with traditional celebrations, art exhibitions, and intergenerational programming to strengthen Irish and Irish-American cultural identity.
  • Comprehensive Student Enrichment Programs 1 activity
    • Operating youth cultural and enrichment programs
      Offers a wide range of classes and activities for children and youth, including Irish language lessons, music and dance (including Irish dancing), karate, ballet, Pilates, yoga, art, and specialized programs like Musical Munchkins for ages 3–5 and traditional instrument instruction.
  • Refugee and Immigrant Resettlement Services 1 activity
    • Providing legal, social, psychological, and educational services for Irish immigrants
      Offers comprehensive support services including legal aid, social assistance, mental health counseling, and educational resources to help Irish immigrants adjust to life in the United States.
  • Direct Mental Health Counseling and Support Services 1 activity
    • Providing mental health counseling and wellness services
      Offers individual mental health counseling using evidence-based therapies such as CBT and TF-CBT for issues including anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions; also hosts Alcoholics Anonymous meetings and conducts wellness workshops and music therapy sessions.
  • Home-Delivered Meals for Seniors and Homebound 1 activity
    • Serving meals to seniors through home delivery and on-site programs
      Delivers warm meals weekly to over 40 homebound seniors and provides weekly hot meals with social engagement opportunities for more than 60 seniors at the center.
  • Senior Social & Enrichment Programming 1 activity
    • Supporting seniors through social and physical activities
      Runs the Young at Heart program offering weekly social and physical activities for seniors, including lunches, chair yoga, book clubs, movie screenings, and special gatherings to promote engagement and well-being.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Facility management and operational coordination
      Manages building operations including room rentals, vendor oversight, program registration, and coordinated use of space to ensure safe and effective delivery of programs following a major capital campaign and redevelopment.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$899K
Contributions & grants$672K75%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$4K0%
Other revenue$223K
expenses
Total expenses$791K
Program expenses90%
Admin / overhead10%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$455K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.64M
Cash$455K
Investments$971K
Liabilities$27K
Net assets$1.61M
Liquid reserves21.6 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +14.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 13
  • DENIS MULCAHY — BD MEMBER
  • EIBHLIN DONLON-FARRY — SECRETARY
  • EILISH MAGUIRE — BD MEMBER
  • JOHN LYONS — BD MEMBER
  • JP DELANEY — BD MEMBER
  • KATHY GALVIN — BD MEMBER
  • MIKE BOYLE — BD MEMBER
  • NUALA PURCELL — VICE CHAIRPE
  • SEAN JAMES — BD MEMBER
  • SINEAD FAUGHNAN — TREASURER
  • SIOBHAN HENRY — CHAIRPERSON
  • TARA MCELLIGOTT — SECRETARY
  • WILLIAM T REGAN — BD MEMBER
relationships · 64

Who they work with

  • AOH Division One Yonkers Funder — Provides funding for programs and services
  • All Boro Floor Service Partner — Dinner sponsor of the Annual Golf Outing
  • AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) Partner — National service program in which Community Outreach Coordinator served, leading teams on community development projects.
  • Ancient Order of Hibernians, Myles Scully Division One Partner — Donated $5,000 to support the Aisling Capital Campaign and has historically supported the Irish community in Yonkers.
  • Binghamton University Network — Alumni institution for Community Outreach Coordinator with degree in Human Development and Immigration Studies.
  • Bronx NYPD 47th Precinct Government — Provided safety and security for the Aisling Center 5K race route.
  • Brophy Brothers Wholesale Partner — Tee shirt sponsor for the Aisling Center 5K.
  • City Year New York Partner — Organization where Community Outreach Coordinator worked as an Impact Manager supporting student success in the South Bronx.
  • City of Yonkers Funder — Provides funding for programs and services
  • Concern Worldwide Partner — Former employer of Executive Director where she worked in international humanitarian aid, indicating professional alignment with global service values.
  • Croston Flood Recruiting Consulting & Events Partner — Tee shirt sponsor for the Aisling Center 5K.
  • Dee’s Deli Partner — Local business supporter located in Yonkers, NY
  • Donnelly Meats Partner — Presenting sponsor of the Aisling Center 5K.
  • Double Realty – Kieran Dwyer Partner — Tee shirt sponsor for the Aisling Center 5K.
  • Eclipse Contracting Partner — Race sponsor of the Aisling Center 5K.
  • Emerald Dentistry Partner — Race sponsor of the Aisling Center 5K.
  • Emerald Guild Society Partner — Tee shirt sponsor for the Aisling Center 5K.
  • Food Ireland Partner — Expressed support for the Aisling Center’s community work and contributed to its capital campaign.
  • Fordham University Graduate School of Service Network — Alumni affiliation and educational background for staff member providing social work services.
  • Foróige Partner — Collaborates on youth programming through the Foróige Youth Club.
  • Habitat for Humanity Partner — Partner organization with which Community Outreach Coordinator collaborated during AmeriCorps service to build affordable homes.
  • Hearty & Healthy Partner — Tee shirt sponsor for the Aisling Center 5K.
  • Heritage & Eileens Bar and Restaurant Partner — Tee shirt sponsor for the Aisling Center 5K.
  • Hunter College Network — Undergraduate institution for staff member with training in psychology and social work.
  • Irish Coffee Shop Partner — Tee shirt sponsor for the Aisling Center 5K.
  • Irish Government Government — Funding and support provided through the Irish Abroad Unit
  • Irish Institute Funder — Provides funding for programs and services
  • Irish Volunteers for the Homeless Partner — Jointly conducts outreach to people experiencing homelessness in New York City.
  • J.C. Construction Partner — Lunch sponsor of the Annual Golf Outing
  • J.P. Clarke's Partner — Proud supporter of the Aisling Irish Community Center since both were established on McLean Avenue in 1996.
+ 34 more
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.

  • Culturally Informed Mental Health Care
    methodology: culturally_informed_mental_health
    By integrating evidence-based therapies and mindfulness within a culturally informed framework, the center supports healing and adjustment for immigrants because cultural context improves trust, relevance, and effectiveness of mental health interventions.
  • Culture-Centered Holistic Well-Being Model
    methodology: culture-centered community building
    By using culturally centered programming in arts, music, education, and celebration, the center fosters community connection and holistic well-being because cultural identity strengthens belonging and resilience, especially among immigrants and across generations.
  • Integrated Support Services for Immigrant Integration
    methodology: integrated_support_services
    By addressing legal, social, psychological, and educational needs together, the center promotes successful integration of Irish immigrants because holistic support systems better meet the interconnected challenges faced by newcomers.