Long Island Lending a Helping Hand | DonationMatch


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Nonprofit Category: K - Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Exempt Status: 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)

 Long Island Lending a Helping Hand (LILAHH) is a food pantry and community center located in Rocky Point, NY. Our volunteer-led community center in Rocky Point provides food, other necessities, programs and services to anyone in need.

Our mission is to empower and encourage local residents and build a better life for all. The goal is to lend a helping hand to our neighbors by guiding and supporting them as they work to overcome challenges or make ends meet. Our volunteer-led community center in Rocky Point provides food, other necessities, programs and services to anyone in need.

Established as a 503c1 in 2020, we have grown quickly. In 2022 we served over 800 local families, which represented a 147% increase over the number of families served in 2021. We served over 400 families in first quarter this year.  These families served represent over 1500 individuals, of which 49% were children age 0-17.  Our clients come to us from 37 different Suffolk, Co, NY zip codes. 


Events

LILAHH Gala on September 28, 2023