The League School provides educational (ages 5-21) and mental health programs for students with intellectual, developmental and/or psychiatric disabilities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 7 volunteers and 399 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $124K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.1M
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Named funders
1
named funder · $18K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$28.1M
347% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 347% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$21.9M
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$19.2M
To programs
91%
Net assets
−$20.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$21.9M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$17.4M
FY2021$18.9M
FY2022$16.2M
FY2023$17.6M
FY2024$20.1M
FY2025$21.9M
Expenses
$19.2M
FY2025▼ -8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$18.9M
FY2021$17.1M
FY2022$17.0M
FY2023$19.7M
FY2024$20.8M
FY2025$19.2M
Net assets
−$20.0M
FY2025▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$20.7M
FY2021−$18.9M
FY2022−$19.8M
FY2023−$22.0M
FY2024−$22.6M
FY2025−$20.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1954.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $17.4M Management & general 9% · $1.8M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990; $1.1M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$257,035Pt VII · Sec A
Psychiatrist
$194,280Pt VII · Sec A
$184,867Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Quality Assurance
$125,872Pt VII · Sec A
Clinical Director
$121,612Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Principal
$119,232Pt VII · Sec A
Nurse Practitioner
$107,014Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Stacey Chizzik$257,035$256,769$204,669$179,074$196,357$187,343
Mark Owens$194,280$225,300$225,923$207,611$221,458$199,353
Mark Handelman———$193,004$217,519$216,762
Mark Handleman——$194,701———
Stephanie Golub$184,867$185,662$183,635$171,994$191,402$185,138
Samuel Alleyne—$180,000$141,923———
Vincent Santo—————$173,984
Brian Riley—$169,728$169,402$156,998$169,075$167,552

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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2 programs · $17.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The joan fenichel therapeutic nursery provides special education and comprehensive mental health services for children ages 3 through 5. The program is operational for twelve months in two sections: the ten month standard school session and two month summer session.

$11.1Mprogram expense
02

The school age program of league school is a day treatment program for students ages 5 through 21 with developmental disabilities and psychiatric disorders. The program is operational for twelve months in two sections; the ten month standard school session and two month summer session.

$6.3Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$18K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$21.9M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$20.4M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Other incomeLn 4–11$73K
Money outPt IX
$19.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$17.4M
Managementcol C$1.8M
Owns and owesPt X
−$20.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$8.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$28.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$20.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$306
Other incomeLn 4–11$73K
Total revenueLn 12$21.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.1M
Other assetsLn 15$228K
Total assetsLn 16$8.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$28.1M
Net assetsLn 32−$20.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5399
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.3M$2.1M
Total assetsLn 16$7.3M$8.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$30.0M$28.1M
Net assetsLn 32−$22.6M−$20.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$507K$473K$34K$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$11.8M$11.0M$797K$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.8M$1.7M$122K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$1.2M$1.1M$77K$0
Legal feesLn 11b$185K$0$185K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$510K$343K$168K$0
Office expensesLn 13$277K$251K$25K$0
Information technologyLn 14$203K$157K$46K$0
OccupancyLn 16$1.3M$1.2M$173K$0
TravelLn 17$98K$87K$12K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$222K$209K$13K$0
InsuranceLn 23$260K$230K$30K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$665K$581K$84K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$80K$62K$18K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$19.2M$17.4M$1.8M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $21.9M$19.2M$2.6M−$20.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $20.1M$20.8M−$671K−$22.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $17.6M$19.7M−$2.2M−$22.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $16.2M$17.0M−$840K−$19.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $18.9M$17.1M$1.8M−$18.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $17.4M$18.9M−$1.5M−$20.7M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $21,859,657 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,045,977$1,345,566
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $18,093,709$20,441,044
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $416$306
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $21$72,741
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $20,140,123$21,859,657
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $16,457,469$15,373,758
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,354,026$3,837,243
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $20,811,495$19,211,001
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$671,372$2,648,656
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $21,859,657 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,345,566
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,345,566
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $20,441,044 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$20,441,044
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $306$306
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $72,285 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $456$72,741
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $20,513,329 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $762$21,859,657
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $19,211,001 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $473,230 · Management $33,948 · Fundraising $0$507,178
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $11,032,909 · Management $796,953 · Fundraising $0$11,829,862
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,694,205 · Management $121,536 · Fundraising $0$1,815,741
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,144,379 · Management $76,598 · Fundraising $0$1,220,977
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $184,560 · Fundraising $0$184,560
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $342,606 · Management $167,614 · Fundraising $0$510,220
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $251,340 · Management $25,204 · Fundraising $0$276,544
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $157,108 · Management $45,774 · Fundraising $0$202,882
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,165,062 · Management $173,078 · Fundraising $0$1,338,140
IX-17 TravelPrograms $86,654 · Management $11,734 · Fundraising $0$98,388
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $208,544 · Management $13,451 · Fundraising $0$221,995
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $229,565 · Management $29,958 · Fundraising $0$259,523
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $581,099 · Management $83,660 · Fundraising $0$664,759
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $62,048 · Management $18,184 · Fundraising $0$80,232
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $17,428,749 · Management $1,782,252 · Fundraising $0$19,211,001
Part X · Balance sheet $8,102,085 assets, 12 lines filed
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,599,179$5,707,545
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $290,226$59,960
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,326,016$2,106,743
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $131,748$227,837
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,347,169$8,102,085
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,399,735$2,175,377
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $26,193,197$25,923,815
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $29,992,932$28,099,192
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$22,645,763−$19,997,107
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$22,645,763−$19,997,107
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,347,169$8,102,085
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$19,997,107 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$21,859,657
XI-2 Total expenses$19,211,001
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,648,656
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$22,645,763
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$19,997,107

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