L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Plainview, New York, registered in 1995, with $199,528 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
998 Old Country Rd Ste C Pmb 164, Plainview, NY, 11803 EIN 11-3185132 Since 1995
Revenue (FY2025)
$200K
▲ 11.5% vs prior year
Science & Tech median: $288K
Expenses (FY2025)
$154K
Net assets
$147K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating12 mo reserves · +23% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc: 12 mo reserves · +23% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 998 Old Country Rd Ste C Pmb 164, Plainview, NY, 11803
- City
- Plainview
- State
- New York
- Category
- Science & Technology
- Subcategory
- Science Programs
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $126K (FY2016) to $200K (FY2025) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $174Net assets $147K
Operating margin
23.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$148K
Total liabilities
$174
Net assets
$147K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $199,528▲11.5% | $153,666▼28.1% | $147,386▲45.2% | $147,560▲44.3% | 990EZ |
| 2024 | $178,941▲26.7% | $213,765▲46.3% | $101,525▼25.5% | $102,293▼25.4% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $141,226▲14.9% | $146,143▲12.6% | $136,349▼3.5% | $137,103▼3.4% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $122,877▲539% | $129,749▲522% | $141,266▼4.6% | $141,931▼4.6% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $19,234▼82.0% | $20,850▼80.6% | $148,138▼1.1% | $148,707▼1.8% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $106,775▼37.4% | $107,294▼34.9% | $149,754▼0.3% | $151,447▼0.3% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $170,538▲1.6% | $164,715▼14.0% | $150,273▲4.0% | $151,868▲5.1% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $167,885▲27.1% | $191,429▲52.3% | $144,450▼14.0% | $144,450▼15.2% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $132,099▲4.5% | $125,661▲5.0% | $167,994▲4.0% | $170,260▲5.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $126,437 | $119,690 | $161,556 | $161,556 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 11-3185132, based in Plainview, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc's EIN?
- L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 11-3185132.
- How much revenue does L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc report?
- L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc reported $199,528 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for L I Science and Engineering Fair Inc (EIN 11-3185132) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.