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NEW YORK SPORTSCENE CHILDRENS FOUN

RONKONKOMA, NY · EIN 113271812 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE P12 · Human Services · Micro (<$100K) · nyscfkids.org
revenue
$22K
expenses
$20K
net assets
$-18K
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The New York Sportscene Children’s Foundation (NYSCF) is a volunteer-driven nonprofit that supports children, families, veterans, and homeless individuals through direct aid and fundraising events. The organization partners with local charities to provide financial assistance, life experiences, and essential goods like food, clothing, and books. It also organizes large-scale events such as holiday celebrations, celebrity golf tournaments, and proms for ill teens to raise awareness and funds.

named programs · 6 · from sources

What they call their work

Active-Duty Military Thanks-Giving Program
Assembles and sends care packages with food, toiletries, and entertainment items to overseas military personnel
Annual Holiday Celebrations
Hosts holiday events for 1,500 children and caregivers annually, providing gifts, food, and entertainment
Celebrity Golf Classic
Annual fundraising golf tournament featuring celebrities to support children’s programs and charities
Medi-Teddy Donation Initiative
Provides comfort teddy bears to pediatric and adult patients undergoing IV infusions in hospitals
Red Carpet Prom for Severely Ill Teens
Provides a memorable prom experience for teens with serious illnesses, including transportation, attire, and photography
Teen Ambassador Program
Engages high school students in volunteer work, leadership development, and community service initiatives
activities · 9 groups

What they do

  • Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
    • Distributes essential goods to vulnerable populations
      Provides year-round distribution of food, clothing, blankets, books, and other essential items to ill, hospitalized, traumatized, or homeless children, families, and veterans.
  • Charity Golf Tournament Fundraiser 1 activity
    • Hosts Celebrity Golf Classic fundraiser
      Organizes an annual Celebrity Golf Classic event that raises funds to support the organization’s programs for children, families, veterans, and local charities.
  • Youth Leadership Development Programs 1 activity
    • Operates Teen Ambassador Program for youth development
      Runs a Teen Ambassador Program that offers mentoring, family support, and internship opportunities to build confidence and leadership skills in teens.
  • Community Event-Based Giving Programs 1 activity
    • Organizes annual events for children and families
      Hosts annual events including holiday celebrations for over 1,000 children and caregivers, Red Carpet Proms for severely ill teens, and other outings to support children and families in need.
  • Therapeutic Comfort Kits and Room Makeovers 1 activity
    • Provides Medi-Teddys to patients undergoing medical treatment
      Donates and distributes Medi-Teddys to children and adults undergoing cancer treatment or other life-threatening illnesses in hospitals and medical facilities, with ongoing plans to expand distribution.
  • Adaptive Equipment Provision 1 activity
    • Provides trikes for individuals with disabilities
      Supplies trikes to individuals with disabilities as part of its support services.
  • Deployed Troop and Veteran Care Packages 1 activity
    • Supports active-duty military with care packages
      Organizes and delivers care packages containing food, snacks, toiletries, and entertainment items to overseas active-duty military personnel through the "Active-Duty Military Thanks-Giving" program.
  • Fundraising for Community and Charitable Initiatives 1 activity
    • Uses collection boxes for fundraising
      Deploys collection boxes in local establishments to raise funds in support of the organization’s mission.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Creates memorial spaces in healthcare facilities
      Established a memorial Tranquility Garden at St. Mary's Children's Hospital to provide a peaceful space for patients and families.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$22K
Contributions & grants$22K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$20K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$389
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$2K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$-18K
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +17.7%
relationships · 26

Who they work with

  • American Legion, Hand-Aldrich Post No 924 in Hampton Bays Partner — Partner that provided a monetary donation to support the "Active-Duty Military Thanks-Giving" program.
  • Angela’s House Partner — Supported through foundation events and programs.
  • Apple Bank Partner — Partner organization that supported the "Active-Duty Military Thanks-Giving" program through item collection efforts.
  • Apple Bank Partner — Strategic partner of NYSCFkids
  • BOW Partner — Strategic partner of NYSCFkids
  • Big Italy Partner — Strategic partner of NYSCFkids
  • Business Network International (Sunrise BNI) Partner — Partner organization that donated items and provided monetary support for the "Active-Duty Military Thanks-Giving" program.
  • Coca Cola Partner — Strategic partner of NYSCFkids
  • Cohen’s Children Medical Center Partner — Supported through foundation events and programs.
  • Covenant House Partner — Supported through foundation events and programs.
  • Elite Computer Services Partner — Strategic partner of NYSCFkids
  • Family Services of Westchester Youth Residences Partner — Supported through foundation events and programs.
  • Forever Deb Homes Partner — Strategic partner of NYSCFkids
  • Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Partner — Supported through foundation events and programs.
  • Long Island Cares Partner — Supported through foundation events and programs.
  • MetalMasters Partner — Strategic partner of NYSCFkids
  • New York Cancer and Blood Center Partner — Distribution site for Medi-Teddys where adult patients and nurses receive comfort items during infusion treatments.
  • Shriner’s Hospital for Children Partner — Supported through foundation events and programs.
  • Special Olympics Partner — Supported through foundation events and programs.
  • St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital Partner — Supported through foundation events and programs.
  • St. Mary's Children's Hospital Partner — Collaborated to create a memorial Tranquility Garden.
  • Stony Brook Children’s Hospital Partner — Supported through foundation events and programs.
  • Tunnels2Towers Foundation Partner — Supported through foundation events and programs.
  • Worldwide Sports Radio Partner — Strategic partner of NYSCFkids
  • YES WE CARE Veteran Support Programs Partner — Supported through foundation events and programs.
  • local business owners Partner — Partner with the organization by hosting collection boxes in their establishments.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

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  • Celebrity-Engaged Fundraising
    methodology: celebrity-engagement-fundraising
    By leveraging public interest in celebrities through events like a celebrity-involved golf tournament, we increase attendee participation and donation rates because celebrity involvement amplifies visibility and perceived value of the event.
  • Emotional Support Through Symbolic Companionship
    methodology: emotional_support_companion
    By distributing Medi-Teddys to patients undergoing infusion treatments, we provide emotional comfort and restore hope because tangible, compassionate gestures reduce psychological distress in vulnerable individuals.
  • Youth-Engaged Service Model
    methodology: youth-engaged service
    By involving teen ambassadors in service activities, we strengthen engagement with military communities and enhance program reach because youth participation fosters peer-to-peer connection and long-term civic investment.