GLIDING STARSINC

EIN: 161467439 501(c)(3) Human Services

BUFFALO, NY

Total Revenue
$507,788
Total Expenses
$522,909
Total Assets
$351,587
Net Assets
$351,587
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1994
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
ARTHUR P THOMAS PHD
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

GLIDING STARSINC, founded in 1994, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $508K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 19% compared to the prior year.

Mission

GLIDING STARS, INC. PROVIDES ADAPTIVE ICE SKATING PROGRAMS TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL AND ENHANCED SELF-ESTEEM THROUGH DEVELOPMENT OF ICE SKATING SKILLS AND PERFORMANCE IN AN ANNUAL ICE SKATING SHOW. THE ORGANIZATION DEVELOPS CHAPTERS IN NEW LOCATIONS, PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONAL EXPERTISE, ACTS AS A RESOURCE TO INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS, AND PROMOTES MAKING ICE SKATING ACCESSIBLE TO ALL.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $461,770
Program Service Revenue $40,434
Investment Income $3,615
Other Revenue $1,969
TOTAL REVENUE $507,788

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $97,172
Fundraising Expenses $21,114
Program Expenses $490,276
Other Expenses $425,737
TOTAL EXPENSES $522,909

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $507,788 $623,958 -0.2%
Expenses $522,909 $615,330 -0.2%
Net Income $-15,121 $8,628 -2.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
2
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
1
$62,480
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CRISTIE MOKHIBER EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$62,480 $0 $62,480
SHERYL LITTLE DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERNEST MATHEWS DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICHOLAS NOTARO DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARTHUR P THOMAS PHD CHAIR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER ROSEN DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
GALE SANDER TREASURER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
THERESA SCHOSEK DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY WILSON SECRETARY N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $507,788 $522,909 $351,587 $-15,121
2024 $623,958 $615,330 $366,735 $8,628
2023 $1,114,352 $1,183,177 $620,669 $-68,825
2022 $1,412,946 $1,273,210 $691,941 $139,736
2021 $243,381 $280,432 $576,779 $-37,051
2020 $1,376,969 $1,308,374 $607,509 $68,595
2019 $1,683,805 $1,607,285 $537,356 $76,520
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