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Lift Jesus Higher Fellowship Inc
Farmingville, NY · EIN 880586130 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE X20 · Religion-Related · Small ($100K-$1M) · liftjesushigherfellowship.org
revenue
$137K
expenses
$105K
net assets
$203K
employees
1
program ratio
0%
mission · from form 990

To bring glory to God, equip its members for works of ministry and to fulfill The Great Commission.

profile · synthesized from sources

Lift Jesus Higher Fellowship Inc is a religious congregation based in Farmingville, NY, with services and ministries centered on Christian worship, biblical teaching, and spiritual fellowship. The organization emphasizes evangelism, discipleship, and preparation for the Second Coming of Christ. It operates local ministries for adults, men, women, and children in the Long Island area.

named programs · 6 · from sources

What they call their work

Children's Church
Ministry for children in grade 5 and under held during Sunday morning services
Men's Ministry
Weekly fellowship for men meeting Saturday mornings at Seaport Diner in Port Jefferson Station, NY
Sunday Morning Service
Weekly worship service held at 10:30 a.m. for the congregation and visitors
Tuesday Night Prayer & Bible Study
Weekly gathering beginning with prayer at 6:30 p.m., followed by Bible study from 7-8 p.m.
Vacation Bible School (VBS)
Seasonal program for children with registration available online
Women's Ministry
Weekly fellowship for women meeting Saturday mornings in Rocky Point, NY, focused on community and spiritual growth
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Regular Religious Worship Services 3 activities
    • Host weekly Saturday morning ministry programs for men and women
      Runs separate weekly ministry programs for men and women on Saturday mornings to support spiritual growth and fellowship.
    • Host weekly Sunday morning worship services
      Conducts in-person worship services weekly on Sunday mornings at 10:30 am and provides livestream access via YouTube and Facebook.
    • Host weekly Tuesday night prayer and Bible study meetings
      Organizes weekly prayer meetings followed by Bible study sessions for members on Tuesday nights.
  • Religious Education and Instruction 1 activity
    • Provide religious education for children
      Offers religious education programming for children in grade 5 and under during Sunday mornings.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$137K
Contributions & grants$137K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$920%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$105K
Program expenses0%
Admin / overhead100%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$43K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$203K
Cash$203K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$203K
Liquid reserves23.3 mo
2 years on record · 2023–2024 · YoY revenue -20.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Thomas Strigaro Presiding Officer 20 $40K
board members · 2
  • Kirssi Strigaro — Trustee
  • Michael Bruno — Treasurer
relationships · 3

Who they work with

  • Pastor John and Courtney Ortiz Partner — Leadership team providing pastoral ministry.
  • Pastor Tom and Kirssi Strigaro Partner — Leadership team providing pastoral ministry.
  • Seaport Diner Partner — Lists Seaport Diner as a contact point, suggesting a partnership or shared use of location for outreach or meetings.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

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  • Equipping Members for Ministry
    methodology: member_equipment_for_ministry
    By training and resourcing members for active ministry, the organization advances its mission to fulfill The Great Commission, because empowered individuals are more effective in spreading faith and serving their communities.
  • Gender-Specific Faith Communities
    methodology: gender-specific_ministry
    By offering separate ministry programs for men and women, the organization deepens spiritual growth and engagement, because gender-specific fellowship fosters safer, more focused environments for personal and spiritual development.