Liberty Resources Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
90% goes to programs $0 to raise $100 Growing revenue
Liberty Resources Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Syracuse, New York, registered in 1994, with $91,870,532 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 90% of spending to programs.
1045 James Street, Syracuse, NY, 13203 EIN 16-1129675 Since 1994
Revenue (FY2024)
$91.9M
▲ 13.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$91.8M
Net assets
$23.8M
Employees
1,942
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A
AProgram efficiency40% of the rating90% to programs · $0 to raise $100
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. For Liberty Resources Inc: 90% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating3 mo reserves · +0% 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 Liberty Resources Inc: 3 mo reserves · +0% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
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. For Liberty Resources Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 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 Liberty Resources Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
To assist individuals and families who are in need to achieve an improved quality of lifeby providing the most community-based level of intervention and support.
What they do
Liberty resources post, pllc provides a range of special education and related therapy services for children who are primarily birth to five years old, and through some outside contracting, services are also provided to school-aged children. the scope of services include speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, special education teacher services, social work counseling, music therapy, clinical and diagnostic psychology, school psychology, nutrition, audiology, applied behavioral analysis (aba), service coordination, toddler groups, assistive technology, sensory gyms and classrooms, and special education preschool classrooms. the children's plan of care is indicated through initial and ongoing assessments and treatments, and are regulated through the new york state department of health and the new york state education department.
Liberty resources, inc. provides individualized residential alternative (ira) services to 64 people in supervised and supportive settings. supervised iras include 24 hour support in activities of daily living for 365 days per year, amounting to 23,360 days of service per year. support is given in areas of recreation, medication management, behavior support and accomplishing each individuals valued outcomes.
Other program services provided include day services for developmentally disabled individuals, brain injury services, residential services for individuals with substance abuse and mental health issues, hiv/aids services and child and family services.
Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $33.8M (FY2013) to $91.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $19.0MNet assets $23.8M
Operating margin
0.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$42.8M
Total liabilities
$19.0M
Net assets
$23.8M
Salaries & benefits
$69.4M
76% of expenses
Board members
12
12 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $91,870,532▲13.1% | $91,812,135▲13.0% | $23,807,167▲1.0% | $42,792,486▲15.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $81,205,457▲6.2% | $81,266,197▲8.7% | $23,578,682▲2.2% | $37,095,371▼2.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $76,442,958▲5.1% | $74,771,113▲21.1% | $23,074,628▲3.1% | $38,169,866▲35.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $72,702,339▲12.3% | $61,723,797▲2.3% | $22,386,113▲95.2% | $28,260,696▲31.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $64,762,351▲2.9% | $60,340,118▼1.2% | $11,468,682▲62.8% | $21,453,352▲24.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $62,938,647▲5.7% | $61,098,899▲4.5% | $7,046,449▲35.3% | $17,278,414▲56.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $59,520,942▲14.1% | $58,473,613▲12.7% | $5,206,701▲22.6% | $11,040,011▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $52,150,381▲16.6% | $51,867,188▲16.3% | $4,246,674▲7.1% | $10,729,831▲12.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $44,732,929▲8.7% | $44,606,993▲10.7% | $3,963,481▲3.3% | $9,501,663▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $41,135,892▲10.4% | $40,291,645▲10.1% | $3,837,545▲28.2% | $8,974,779▲19.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $37,248,512▲10.1% | $36,601,947▲12.0% | $2,993,298▲27.6% | $7,525,919▲7.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $33,822,686 | $32,685,097▲1.8% | $2,346,733▲71.1% | $7,026,079▼9.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $32,122,389▼4.5% | $1,371,184▲364% | $7,718,669▼6.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $33,652,747▲762% | $295,796▼85.6% | $8,211,818▲64.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $3,906,291 | $2,056,493 | $4,983,878 | 990 |
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.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Laura Zaferakis — $216,203 (0.24% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Zaferakis | Post Vice President | 40 | $216,203 |
| Jeff Tetrault | Facilities Director | 40 | $209,880 |
| Melissa Jillson | Vp, Ic Administration, Lri | 40 | $203,814 |
| Stephen Russell | Vp, Developmental Disabilties Services, Lri | 40 | $166,588 |
| Marta Durkin | Vp, Behavioral Healthcare | 40 | $165,832 |
| Daniel Degirolamo | Director | 1 | — |
| Daniel J Manning | Director | 1 | — |
| David Bowles | Director | 1 | — |
| Dr Lawrence Stewart | Director | 1 | — |
| Dr Nancy Mudrick | Director | 1 | — |
| Elliot T Boyce | Director | 1 | — |
| Katherine Anthis | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Michael Madigan | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Robert Toole Jr | President | 2 | — |
| Scott Gucciardi | Director | 1 | — |
| William Conole | Director | 1 | — |
| Winthrop Thurlow Esq | Vice President | 2 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Mesa Management Services LLC | Management Services | $2,083,136 |
| Hopkins Medical LLC | Physician | $364,970 |
| Catalin Butunoi | Physician | $152,670 |
| Nixon Peabody LLP | Legal | $151,421 |
| John J Connors Md PC | Psychiatrist | $137,560 |
Grants received · $2.8M total
13 grants to Liberty Resources Inc totaling $2.8M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Heart Association Inc | Community health education | 2024 | $6,000 |
| Finger Lakes Performing Provider System Inc | Financial incentive to implement transformation projects | 2022 | $87,000 |
| Finger Lakes Performing Provider System Inc | Financial incentive to implement dsrip projects | 2021 | $190,000 |
| Central New York Care Collaborative Inc | Payments for crisis stabilization program infrastructure | 2020 | $330,970 |
| Finger Lakes Performing Provider System Inc | Financial incentive to implement dsrip projects | 2020 | $147,318 |
| Finger Lakes Performing Provider System Inc | Financial incentive to implement dsrip projects | 2020 | $147,318 |
| Central New York Care Collaborative Inc | Payments for crisis stabilization program infrastructure | 2019 | $780,209 |
| Finger Lakes Performing Provider System Inc | Financial incentive to implement dsrip projects | 2019 | $32,000 |
| Central New York Care Collaborative Inc | Payments for crisis stabilization program infrastructure | 2018 | $255,382 |
| Finger Lakes Performing Provider System Inc | Financial incentive to implement dsrip projects | 2018 | $9,393 |
| Central New York Care Collaborative Inc | Payments for crisis stabilization program infrastructure | 2017 | $766,147 |
| Finger Lakes Performing Provider System Inc | Financial incentive to implement dsrip projects | 2017 | $25,198 |
| Finger Lakes Performing Provider System Inc | Financial incentive to implement dsrip projects | 2016 | $7,625 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Liberty Resources Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Liberty Resources Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 16-1129675, based in Syracuse, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Liberty Resources Inc's EIN?
- Liberty Resources Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 16-1129675.
- How much revenue does Liberty Resources Inc report?
- Liberty Resources Inc reported $91,870,532 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Liberty Resources Inc's spending goes to programs?
- Liberty Resources Inc spends about 90% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Liberty Resources Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Liberty Resources Inc A, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Liberty Resources Inc's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Liberty Resources Inc's latest Form 990 is $216,203, paid to Laura Zaferakis (Post Vice President).
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Data for Liberty Resources Inc (EIN 16-1129675) 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.