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SYRACUSE INTERGROUP INC
SYRACUSE, NY · EIN 150625535 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE F20 · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention · Micro (<$100K) · aasyracuse.org
revenue
$72K
expenses
$69K
net assets
$101K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

OPERATION OF AN AA SERVICE CENTER

profile · synthesized from sources

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) service center supporting local AA groups in the Syracuse, NY area. Operates as a hub for intergroup coordination, meeting facilitation, and distribution of AA literature and recovery tools. Focuses on carrying the message of recovery to individuals with alcohol use disorder through peer support and the Twelve Step program. Part of the broader Central New York Area 47 AA network.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

AA Meeting Facilitation
Hosts and supports various types of AA meetings including Open Speaker, Open Discussion, Closed Discussion, and Step meetings for individuals seeking recovery from alcoholism.
Intergroup Coordination
Facilitates communication and cooperation among local AA groups through regular Intergroup and District Committee meetings to strengthen the regional AA fellowship.
Literature and Chip Distribution
Provides access to AA Conference-approved literature, pamphlets, and sobriety chips to support individual recovery journeys and group activities.
Public Information
Offers informational presentations about AA to external audiences, including courts, treatment facilities, and professional communities, while maintaining AA’s principles of anonymity and non-affiliation.
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • 12-Step Recovery Support Services 5 activities
    • Conduct educational outreach about Alcoholics Anonymous
      Develops and shares educational materials about AA through a Public Information Committee and conducts informational meetings as part of A.S.A.P. and D.W.I. programs to raise public awareness about alcoholism and recovery.
    • Distribute AA literature and recovery materials
      Provides access to Alcoholics Anonymous literature, informational pamphlets, and commemorative sobriety chips through the service center, website, phone, and email, with standard orders processed within one business day.
    • Facilitate peer-to-peer support and sponsorship
      Provides person-to-person sponsorship and peer support for individuals seeking recovery from alcoholism, connecting those with lived experience to offer direct guidance and support for maintaining daily abstinence.
    • Host AA meetings in community and institutional settings
      Hosts regular in-person and virtual AA meetings at the service center and in correctional and treatment facilities, with open meetings available for family and friends. Meetings follow AA traditions, including member anonymity and peer-led sharing of personal recovery experiences.
    • Operate Alcoholics Anonymous service center
      Operates a physical service center that supports Alcoholics Anonymous activities, including hosting meetings, fulfilling literature orders, and providing administrative infrastructure for local AA groups.
  • Regular Membership Meetings 1 activity
    • Host governance and coordination meetings for AA regions
      Hosts monthly meetings for district, area, and intergroup coordination—including Steering Committee, Intergroup, DCM/GSR Workshops, and Area 47 Assembly meetings—to support the organizational structure and volunteer leadership of local AA networks.
  • Outpatient Substance Use Treatment 1 activity
    • Provide 24/7 telephone support for alcohol recovery
      Operates a 24-hour phone line staffed by individuals with lived experience of alcoholism to provide immediate support and connection to resources for those in need.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$72K
Contributions & grants$55K76%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$2K3%
Other revenue$2K
expenses
Total expenses$69K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$36K
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$104K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$101K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -2.0%
relationships · 17

Who they work with

  • A.S.A.P. (Alcohol Safety Action Project) Partner — AA members conduct informational meetings about AA as part of A.S.A.P. programs.
  • AA Network — Member of Alcoholics Anonymous, following its principles and practices.
  • AACNY Network — Member of the Alcoholics Anonymous of Central New York (AACNY) network, with assembly location information hosted on aacny.org.
  • Alcoholics Anonymous Network — Member of the Alcoholics Anonymous global fellowship network, distributing official AA literature.
  • Alcoholics Anonymous Network — Member of the Alcoholics Anonymous network, distributing official AA literature.
  • Alcoholics Anonymous Network — Member of the global Alcoholics Anonymous fellowship network
  • Alcoholics Anonymous Network — Member of the global Alcoholics Anonymous network, adhering to its principles and structure.
  • Alcoholics Anonymous Network — SYRACUSE INTERGROUP INC operates as a local intergroup within the broader Alcoholics Anonymous fellowship.
  • Alcoholics Anonymous of Central New York (AACNY) Network — Member of the Alcoholics Anonymous network in Central New York, participating in district-level coordination.
  • Area 47 Network — Participates in the Area 47 Assembly, a regional network of Alcoholics Anonymous groups.
  • D.W.I. (Driving While Intoxicated) programs Partner — AA members conduct informational meetings about AA as part of D.W.I. programs.
  • General Service Conference for Central New York (Area 47) Network — Member of the Central New York Area 47 General Service Conference network.
  • New York City Intergroup Partner — Lists New York City Intergroup as a related recovery support resource.
  • Rochester, New York Intergroup Partner — Lists Rochester, New York Intergroup as a related recovery support resource.
  • Service Center Partner — Collaborates with the Service Center to fulfill chip orders.
  • Syracuse Service Center Partner — Hosts Intergroup meetings at its facility.
  • Syracuse Service Center Partner — Hosts the monthly steering committee meetings at its facility.
strategies · 5

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.

  • One Day at a Time Abstinence Strategy
    methodology: one-day-at-a-time
    By focusing on daily commitment to sobriety rather than long-term abstinence, the organization reduces psychological overwhelm and increases adherence because manageable goals support sustained behavior change.
  • Peer-Led Recovery Model
    methodology: peer_support
    By facilitating peer-to-peer connection and shared experience, the organization increases engagement and sustains recovery outcomes because individuals are more likely to relate to and trust those with lived experience of alcoholism.
  • Singleness of Purpose in Alcoholism Recovery
    methodology: singleness_of_purpose
    By maintaining exclusive focus on alcoholism, the organization strengthens recovery outcomes because concentrated attention prevents dilution of effort and overcomes denial more effectively than multi-issue approaches.
  • Spiritual But Not Religious Approach
    methodology: spiritual-but-not-religious
    By encouraging reliance on a power greater than oneself while allowing personal interpretation, the organization supports recovery because it removes barriers related to formal religious belief and fosters individualized, inclusive spiritual growth.
  • Twelve-Step Framework for Sustained Sobriety
    methodology: twelve-step_program
    By guiding individuals through the structured process of the Twelve Steps, the organization supports lasting recovery and personal transformation because the program addresses physical, mental, and spiritual dimensions of addiction.