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DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY

DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY (New York) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $647,129 to it, the largest being THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF OYSTER BAY INC ($457,500). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 89% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2024
$1.2M
Funders on record
6
Grants received
$647k
Net assets
$6.8M
5/6 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 11%
01What it does

What Doubleday Babcock Senior Center Inc Dba the Life Enrichment Center at Oyster Bay does

Mission

The life enrichment center at oyster bay provides vital services and social activities for senior citizens from our catchment area. Vital services include comprehensive social services support, lunch and transportation programs. Social activities include fitness, health and wellness programs, as well as engaging programs for socialization.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Programs for active seniorsprograms and services for individuals 55+ living in oyster bay and the surrounding vicinity.comprehensive social service programs congregate lunch program transportation programs medical screenings and consultation a full range of wellness, health and fitness programs social activities & vital serviceslocal trips and toursinformation and assistancesupport groupsmonday through friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

    $590,872 spent$150,697 earned by the program
    50% of program spending
  2. Social model adult day care programsocial adult day care program for individuals with memory impairment, dementia, alzheimer's disease and other age related frailties.therapeutic recreation and activities promoting social interactioncongregate lunch program transportation programcognitively stimulating environmentcaregiver supportmonday through friday from 9 am to 3 pm

    $590,872 spent$154,373 earned by the program
    50% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,181,744.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($829k) Expenses 100 ($1.1M) Net assets 100 ($2.3M)2018 Revenue 226 ($1.9M) Expenses 100 ($1.1M) Net assets 131 ($3.0M)2019 Revenue 372 ($3.1M) Expenses 102 ($1.1M) Net assets 222 ($5.0M)2020 Revenue 83 ($691k) Expenses 85 ($924k) Net assets 229 ($5.2M)2021 Revenue 122 ($1.0M) Expenses 83 ($906k) Net assets 259 ($5.8M)2022 Revenue 121 ($1000k) Expenses 102 ($1.1M) Net assets 205 ($4.6M)2023 Revenue 173 ($1.4M) Expenses 114 ($1.2M) Net assets 263 ($5.9M)2024 Revenue 142 ($1.2M) Expenses 126 ($1.4M) Net assets 301 ($6.8M)
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Revenue (142)Expenses (126)Net assets (301)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $3.0M to $5.1M (+68%).

$2.7M
$3.0M
$5.1M
$5.3M
$5.9M
$4.7M
$6.0M
$6.9M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 27% · 2018 12% · 2019 7% · 2020 36% · 2021 49% · 2022 28% · 2023 39% · 2024 31%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

59% of DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$257k
’17
$785k
’18
$2.0M
’19
−$233k
’20
$109k
’21
−$104k
’22
$196k
’23
−$194k
’24
1.5
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Judy Palumbo

Executive director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed1617181818181817
Joined·+1+1+0+2+4+0+1
No longer listed·0002402
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 5 funders, grant income rose $15k → $127k.

4 of 6 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 89% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 71% of grant income and the top three 96%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

89% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY.

71%
largest funder
96%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 80% · 2019 64% · 2020 90% · 2021 93% · 2022 100% · 2023 67% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

89% of DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $73k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from New York funders.

NY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $575k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY's revenue grew 42% between 2017 and 2024.

Operating margin−16% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve1.5mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)5% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,263 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY

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In New York

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

82% of spending goes to programs.

Program 82%Management 13%Fundraising 5%

Governance

16
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

87%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY?
DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY (New York) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $647,129 to it, the largest being THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF OYSTER BAY INC ($457,500). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 89% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY have?
IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $647,129 in grants to DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY?
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF OYSTER BAY INC is the largest funder on record, with $457,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DOUBLEDAY BABCOCK SENIOR CENTER INC DBA THE LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 6 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing