Long Island Elite (LIE) is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that is dedicated to fostering the development of Long Island’s business and philanthropic communities.
Since 2002, we have focused on cultivating the growth and leadership capabilities of Long Island business professionals, while raising awareness and funds for local charities. We strive to make a difference in our own backyard by bettering the community around us.
Long Island Elite exists to provide passionate professionals a platform to forge meaningful relationships to strategically impact local charities with fundraising and service.
Long Island Elite members are a diverse group of professionals recognized as leaders in major business sectors. As a group, we strive to make a positive impact on our local business and philanthropic communities.
Long Island Elite has had a long tradition of giving back to Long Island’s local charities. The organization’s annual gala, held at the famed Oheka Castle from 2004–2024, is a prominent Long Island event dedicated to raising awareness and fundraising efforts for dozens of charitable organizations across Long Island.
Since founding Long Island Elite in 2002, we have raised and donated financial support in the six-figure range to many Long Island charities. Some of the wonderful organizations we’ve supported include:
The Long Island Elite is proud to announce Eden II Programs as its 2024 Charity Partner of the Year. Eden II Programs supports people with autism throughout their lives to achieve their full potential and offers programming in both Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Eden II Programs www.eden2.org Teresa Cirelli, Director of Development 718-816-1422 X1040 tcirelli@eden2.org Long Island Elite www.longislandelite.com Justin Jaycon (631) 376-4104 Justin.Jaycon@chsli.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Justin Jaycon Justin.Jaycon@chsli.org (631) 376-4104 December 19, 2023 The Long Island Elite Donates $125k to Paws of War Throughout 2023, the…
Hauppauge, NY – United Cerebral Palsy of Long Island (UCP-LI) was very proud to be selected as The Long Island Elite’s Charity (LIE) partner in…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Stephanie Makowski Community Relations Specialist Hauppauge, NY – United Cerebral Palsy of Long Island (UCP-LI) was proud to be selected…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Long Island Elite Selects Paws of War as 2023 Charity Partner Nesconset, NY – February 2, 2023 – Long Island Elite, a…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Justin Jaycon Justin.Jaycon@chsli.org (631) 376-4104 January 26, 2023 The Long Island Elite Announces Rich Tavarez as its 2022 Member of…
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