Society Of St. Vincent De Paul
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Society Of St. Vincent De Paul meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
A network of friends, inspired by Gospel values, growing in holiness and building a more just world through personal relationships with and service to people in need.
Year, State Incorporated:
1948, NY
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul in the Diocese of Rockville Centre works to provide financial relief and household assistance to individuals and to families living on Long Island, empowering them to become self-sufficient. The Society conducts person-to-person services through volunteers known as Vincentians. The Society offers financial, religious, and counseling assistance to those in need and also provides emergency disaster relief.
For the year ended September 30, 2025, Society Of St. Vincent De Paul's program expenses were:
| Stores | $10,667,327 |
| Vincentian development and community programs | $437,876 |
| Total Program Expenses | $11,105,203 |
Chief Executive
Thomas Abbate, CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Chair of the Board
Gus Gelardi
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
retired
Board Size
16
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Telephone appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Internet, Planned giving arrangements, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.), Membership appeals
Tax status information not available.
The following information is based on Society Of St. Vincent De Paul's audited financial statements for the year ended September 30, 2025.
Source of Funds
| Stores Income | $5,943,562 |
| In-kind contributions | $5,470,942 |
| Public Support | $361,640 |
| Bequests | $221,397 |
| Investment income, net | $213,025 |
| Vincentian development income | $71,278 |
| Government and foundation grants | $25,775 |
| Special event, net of direct costs of $60,894 and $51,921 in 2025 and 2024, respectively | $21,651 |
| Total Income | $12,329,270 |
Programs: 88% Fundraising: 2% Administrative: 10%
| Total Income | $12,329,270 |
| Total expenses: | $12,681,523 |
| Program expenses | $11,105,203 |
| Fundraising expenses | $287,054 |
| Administrative expenses | $1,289,266 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $-352,253 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $6,482,527 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $6,130,274 |
| Total Liabilities | $1,291,732 |
| Total Assets | $7,422,006 |
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Report completed by:
BBB Foundation of Metropolitan New York