Education
(B27Z)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
LONG ISLAND SCHOOL FOR THE GIFTED
Financial strength (30%)
77/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
90/100
Impact (25%)
70/100
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
The Long Island School for the Gifted is a unique not-for-profit school for gifted and talented children from all socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, which spans from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 9. LISG has been creating leaders in science, mathematics, and the general community for over 45 years, yet does not receive state or federal school funding. LISG is accredited by the New York State Association of Independent Schools and is a 501(c)(3) organization.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$3.8M
Total Revenue
$3.8M
Total Expenses
N/A
Net Assets
40
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
N/A
Fundraising Efficiency
66.0%
Operating Reserve
N/A
Liability-to-Asset
68.3%
Revenue Diversification
N/A
Executive Compensation
$437K
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 7,551 similar organizations
(United States, Education, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
66.0% | 57.0% |
P10P90
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Below median |
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Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
73.3% | 18.6% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
0.0% | 7.7% |
P10P90
|
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Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
0.0% | 8.7% |
P10P90
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Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
5.8% | 2.9% |
P10P90
|
Impact
2 programs| Outcome / Program | People Served | Cost / Service | # Completed | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improved education for children with special academic needs | 200 | $50.00 | — | Per Day |
| Improved education for children with special academic needs | 200 | $1.00 | — | Per Day |
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.8M | $3.8M | N/A | — | 40 |
| 2024 | $4.1M | $3.8M | N/A | — | 40 |
| 2023 | $4.1M | $3.8M | $1.4M | 80.8% | 40 |
| 2022 | $3.9M | $3.7M | $1.1M | 80.4% | 38 |
| 2021 | $4.4M | $3.8M | N/A | — | 38 |
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