2025-01-30T08:59:48-06:00 2024-06-30 390859910 BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP 1500 RXR PLAZA WEST TOWER UNIONDALE NY 11556 990 2023-07-01 112933851 ALTERNATIVES FOR CHILDREN ALTE 6313316400 14 RESEARCH WAY EAST SETAUKET NY 11733 DR MATTHEW KRIVOSHEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6313316400 2025-01-28 1 1 ELLEN M LABITA CPA P00140777 5167472000 2025-01-28 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DR MATTHEW KRIVOSHEY 14 RESEARCH WAY EAST SETAUKET NY 11733 31948263 0 X WWW.ALTERNATIVES4CHILDREN.ORG X 1988 NY TO PROVIDE QUALITY PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. 8 8 527 8 0 0 1626938 1477545 26382207 29611694 138 225446 11212 5280 28020495 31319965 0 0 0 0 23487137 27298993 0 0 26383 3821431 3693807 27308568 30992800 711927 327165 13235664 13790335 8739282 8943325 4496382 4847010 SEE SCHEDULE O 0 0 27176730 0 28970667 THE CENTER OPERATES AN EDUCATIONAL FACILITY TO PROVIDE SPECIAL EDUCATION AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN WITH HANDICAPPING CONDITIONS. THE PRESCHOOL SERVED 1,051 CHILDREN DURING FISCAL YEAR 2024. 450946 0 457987 THE CENTER OPERATES AN EDUCATIONAL FACILITY TO PROVIDE SPECIAL EDUCATION AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES FOR EARLY INTERVENTION CHILDREN WITH HANDICAPPING CONDITIONS. THE EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM SERVED 307 CHILDREN DURING FISCAL YEAR 2024. 61993 0 183040 THE CENTER OPERATES A YEAR ROUND CHILD CARE PROGRAM FOR ALL CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS TO 5 YEARS. THE DAYCARE CENTER SERVED 64 CHILDREN DURING FISCAL YEAR 2024. 27689669 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 51 1 1 527 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X PATRICIA CODERRE 6313316569 14 RESEARCH WAY EAST SETAUKET NY 11733 JAMES BUZZETTA CHAIRMAN 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTINA VAN VORT ESQ VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JASON HSI TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PETER LESSING TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN LUBRANO TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG HAMER TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LEIGH TOMLINSON TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANGELA CLARK TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DR MATTHEW KRIVOSHEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AS OF 07/23) 37.50 0.00 X 89420 0 2396 PATRICIA CODERRE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 37.50 0.00 X 165772 0 45896 JOCELYN CABELLO ACCOUNTANT 37.50 0.00 X 134027 0 61237 DONALD DENNINGER HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR 37.50 0.00 X 136045 0 39956 GRACE MARY ALTKIN DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE 37.50 0.00 X 133637 0 26697 BETH APOSTOLI SITE DIRECTOR 37.50 0.00 X 128901 0 58675 TINA MESSINA-DILLON COORDINATOR 37.50 0.00 X 122392 0 37246 DR MARIE FICANO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 06/23) 37.50 0.00 X 265004 0 33925 1175198 0 306028 14 1 1 0 ATLANTIC BUSINESS SYSTEMS 40 CONSTANCE COURT HAUPPAUGE NY 11788 IT CONSULTING SERVICES 234798 GBM SERVICES 85 MARCUS BLVD HAUPPAUGE NY 11788 CLEANING/CUSTODIAL SERVICES 184681 BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP 1500 RXR PLAZA - WEST TOWER UNIONDALE NY 11556 AUDITING/ACCOUNTING 104685 3 60240 1369769 47536 1477545 PRESCHOOL 611600 28970667 28970667 EARLY INTERVENTION 611600 457987 457987 CENTER CARE 624410 183040 183040 29611694 45576 45576 759437 579567 179870 179870 179870 42816 60240 42816 0 10900 5915 4985 4985 OTHER REVENUE 624410 295 295 295 31319965 29611694 0 230726 417439 417439 203143 203143 19819777 18416827 1389075 13875 2383444 2215535 164473 3436 2891497 2630844 259901 752 1583693 1436781 146488 424 27556 27556 79800 79800 3369 3369 391848 391848 522668 417627 105041 455765 138786 316979 1352862 1325717 27145 16707 15866 841 3311 3186 125 70247 70247 258806 229177 29629 130268 104001 26267 PROGRAM SUPPLIES & FOOD 352426 347875 4551 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 20056 15599 4457 DONATION EXPENSE 7896 7896 OTHER-MISC EXPENSES 222 222 30992800 27689669 3276748 26383 1227561 2160354 538964 1584364 25959 13639 6091921 5156593 126682 151427 8738688 5330783 3629310 3407905 701156 904489 894111 411564 13235664 13790335 3374822 4959652 525688 435587 3425005 3132505 500000 913767 415581 8739282 8943325 X 4496382 4847010 4496382 4847010 13235664 13790335 327165 23463 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3369 3369 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: ALTERNATIVES FOR CHILDREN IS A MEMBER OF THE LONG ISLAND COALITION FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES. AS A MEMBER $3,369 OF ANNUAL DUES PAID TO THE COALITION REPRESENT FUNDS USED FOR GOVERNMENT RELATIONS REPRESENTATION. 1335154 1335154 6015580 4074261 1941319 518147 513741 4406 595375 500447 94928 274432 242334 32098 3407905 CURRENT PORTION OF OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES 157011 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES 258570 415581 X 31343428 23463 23463 31319965 0 31319965 30992800 0 30992800 0 30992800 PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE CENTER'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE CENTER HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ("FASB") ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION NO. 740. 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 WE DO NOT SOLICIT FOR STUDENTS. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 4 WE DO NOT PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES FUNDING FROM SUFFOLK AND NASSAU COUNTY BASED ON RATES APPROVED BY THE NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. GOLF OUTING 75186 35619 39567 39567 ROAD RALLY 27870 24621 3249 3249 103056 60240 42816 42816 42816 0 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DR MARIE FICANO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 06/23) 218516 0 0 0 46488 0 33263 0 662 0 298929 0 0 0 PATRICIA CODERRE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 165772 0 0 0 0 0 33293 0 12603 0 211668 0 0 0 JOCELYN CABELLO ACCOUNTANT 134027 0 0 0 0 0 29016 0 32221 0 195264 0 0 0 BETH APOSTOLI SITE DIRECTOR 128901 0 0 0 0 0 26454 0 32221 0 187576 0 0 0 DONALD DENNINGER HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR 136045 0 0 0 0 0 27353 0 12603 0 176001 0 0 0 GRACE MARY ALTKIN DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE 133637 0 0 0 0 0 26697 0 0 0 160334 0 0 0 TINA MESSINA-DILLON COORDINATOR 122392 0 0 0 0 0 24643 0 12603 0 159638 0 0 0 A TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SERIES 2013A 113168AF5 2013-06-26 6050000 REFINANCE 2003 BOND 0 0 0 A 2760000 6050000 121000 296369 5632631 2013 0 1 1 1 A 0 0 0 0 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0 0 0 A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 A 0 FORM 990 PART I LINE 1 AND FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 ALTERNATIVES FOR CHILDREN'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR TYPICALLY DEVELOPING PEERS. RESEARCH AND EFFICACY STUDIES HAVE CLEARLY DEMONSTRATED THAT EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF INFANTS, TODDLERS AND YOUNG CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES COMBINED WITH QUALITY EDUCATIONAL AND THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTION PRODUCES THE BEST OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN. ALTERNATIVES FOR CHILDREN, EXPERIENCED AND EXPERT PROFESSIONALS, PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY EVALUATIONS ACROSS ALL DEVELOPMENTAL DOMAINS TO DETERMINE A CHILD'S NEEDS AND THEN DEVELOPS INDIVIDUAL GOALS, STRATEGIES AND OUTCOMES ACCORDINGLY. ITS EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM, FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS, IS APPROVED BY THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND SERVES BOTH NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTIES WHEREIN SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN THE HOME AS WELL AS OTHER NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS. AS CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES APPROACH AGE THREE THEY MAY BE TRANSITIONED INTO ONE OF OUR FOUR CENTER-BASED SITES WHERE COMPREHENSIVE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AIMED AT HAVING EACH CHILD REACH HIS OR HER POTENTIAL. THE THERAPEUTIC PRESCHOOL PROGRAM IS APPROVED BY THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE CHILD DAY CARE PROGRAM LICENSED BY THE NYS OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. IT IS OUR GOAL TO HAVE EACH CHILD, REGARDLESS OF LEVEL OF DISABILITY TRANSITION IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT AND BE INTEGRATED INTO THEIR COMMUNITY. IN ORDER TO ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION AND GOALS, ALTERNATIVES FOR CHILDREN IS PROUD TO REPORT THAT 90% OF OUR FUNDS GO DIRECTLY TO PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND MAKING A DIFFERENCE ONE CHILD AT A TIME. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CONTROLLER, CEO AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD BEFORE IT IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT A REGULAR SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING. THE FULL BOARD RECEIVES A COPY OF THE FORM 990 BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C PRIOR TO BOARD OR COMMITTEE ACTION ON A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION INVOLVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, A DIRECTOR OR COMMITTEE MEMBER HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND WHO IS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE MEETING SHALL DISCLOSE ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. SUCH DISCLOSURE SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. IF BOARD MEMBERS ARE AWARE THAT STAFF OR OTHER VOLUNTEERS HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, RELEVANT FACTS SHOULD BE DISCLOSED BY THE BOARD MEMBER OR BY THE INTERESTED PERSON HIM/HERSELF IF INVITED TO THE BOARD MEETING AS A GUEST FOR PURPOSES OF DISCLOSURE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. THEY REVIEW SALARIES OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF LIKE ORGANIZATIONS AND LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO DETERMINE IF THE LEVEL OF COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE. FURTHER, THE BOARD REVIEWS COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OTHER KEY MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS IS ALSO CONDUCTED UTILIZING INFORMATION FROM LIKE" EDUCATIONAL AND HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS NYSED BEDS SALARY DATA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.