EIN 26-1338858

Larger Than Life USA

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Larger Than Life USA Inc is a non-profit organization that operates in the USA for the benefit of Israeli children afflicted with cancer. It maintains a preschool for toddlers aged three months to six years old near Tel Hashomer Hospital, which was opened six years ago as the first preschool in the world for children with cancer. Additionally, it runs a summer camp for teenagers between 8 to 18, inclusive of 200 cancer-stricken children for five days camp. The counselors themselves are young volunteers. It is located in Long Island City, NY.
Total revenues
$1,325,385
2022
Total expenses
$1,021,588
2022
Total assets
$2,087,640
2022
Num. employees
4
2022

Program areas at Larger Than Life USA

Three preschool maintenance - Larger Than Life established the first unique 100% sterile preschool in the world : a recovery and learning center for children with cancer ages 6 months to 6 years old in kfar azar, near tel aviv. The second one opened in beer -sheva, southern israel. The organization will build and open the third preschool in jerusalem.
Family aid program - this program supports families who are financially challenged and need medical equipment, food, complete a surgery or treatment that is not covered by the health basket.
Summer camp for teenagers - Larger Than Life USA supports summer camp for children with cancer in israel every summer. A week away from the harsh routine of the hospitals and treatments. The counselors are volunteers whose cancer is in remission and are a vital source of support.
Summer camp for toddlers - this special summer camp is designed for toddlers and their families; it is the time when the family is together enjoying many activities away from the hospital and treatments.
Local families this program supports families of sick children who arrive in the us for weeks or months to receive special treatments. The organization provides them transportation, food, clothes, and much more, including financial and emotional support.
Patient hospital coordinators - there are six coordinators who work for the organization in israel in the oncology wards in all the hospitals across israel. The coordinator is the link between the family and the social worker and the organizations support. Larger Than Life USA supports and funds the work of one coordinator.
Medical supplies and treatment fund- Larger Than Life purchase medical equipment for pediatric oncology units in hospitals throughout israel. We established unique interactive waiting and treatment rooms. Larger Than Life fund the cost of medications and treatments that are not covered in the health insurance basket in israel, such as corrective dental procedures after chemotherapy, unique food supplements and more.
Give kids the world - Larger Than Life supports families who are financially challenged or after a long hospital stay with a young child with cancer and makes his wish come true to visit disney world with his parents.

Who funds Larger Than Life USA

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Jewish Communal FundGeneral Support$52,984
Lalena FoundationCharitable$25,000
Sara Chait Memorial FoundationCharitable$25,000
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at Larger Than Life USA

NameTitleCompensation
Netta NathanielBoard Member$60,000
Chaim Ben- SimonDirector
Avi CohenChairman$0

Financials for Larger Than Life USA

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,314,846
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$10,539
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,325,385

Form 990s for Larger Than Life USA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-26990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-10-26990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
2018-122020-01-13990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 30, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $18,000 from The Falic Family Private Foundation
December 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $52,984 from Jewish Communal Fund
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersCampsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthHuman servicesDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Conducts researchNational levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
54-15 35th St
Long Island City, NY 11101
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Queens County, NY
Website URL
largerthanlifeusa.org/ 
Phone
(347) 684-1542
IRS details
EIN
26-1338858
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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