Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation
Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation reported $340.3 million in revenue and $339.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $98.80 went to program services, $1.20 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 98.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,176,014 (PHYSICIAN). 542 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 84% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $339MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $340MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 98.8% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 1.2% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 98.1% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $1,176,014 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.35% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 542 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 6.7 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 5 of 8 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseIn january 2011, the organization formed staffco of brooklyn, llc (staffco), a professional employer organization to the state university of new york downstate health sciences university (suny dhsu). In april 2017 and january 2018, two additional staffco entities were added - staffco southampton and staffco eastern long island, respectively. In june 2022, staffco cpmp was added. For tax purposes, all staffco entities are treated as disregarded entities of the Health Science Center at brooklyn foundation, inc
The hscb foundation supports the recruitment of adminstrative positions at downstate health sciences university. In addition, consulting services including public relations, advice on fundraising, student psychological evaluations, organizational improvements, and legal services are provided by the foundation. The organization also operates rental properties
The Health Science Center at brooklyn foundation holds several medical and scientific symposiums and conferences on campus. These conferences are open to the public as well as to members of the medical and scientific community. In addition, the foundation provides support to the faculty that are invited as speakers for symposiums and conferences that are held off-campus and for professional meetings. The foundation also provides support for professional programs and exams that will further the development of the faculty. The foundation provides support to several community, department, and…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $1,108,638 | $0 | $67,376 | $1,176,014 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $732,610 | $0 | $71,894 | $804,504 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $748,535 | $0 | $54,830 | $803,365 |
| SECRETARY Director/trustee, officer, 0.50 hrs/week | $0 | $730,096 | $33,415 | $763,511 |
| CMO & COO Officer, 37.50 hrs/week | $684,764 | $0 | $67,376 | $752,140 |
| EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Director/trustee, officer, 0.50 hrs/week | $190,000 | $525,571 | $28,215 | $743,786 |
| PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $612,563 | $0 | $71,894 | $684,457 |
| CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Officer, 37.50 hrs/week | $604,748 | $0 | $54,841 | $659,589 |
542 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b8 · 5 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 53,588
- Volunteers Part I, line 618
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| VENABLE LLP Legal services | $564,355 |
| ISLAND BUILDERS CORP Construction services | $551,085 |
| BOND SCHOENECK & KING PLLC Legal services | $191,443 |
| HR 360 STRATEGIES LLC Labor relations consultant | $189,479 |
| ROBERT HALF Professional contractor services | $126,444 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 7 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation totaling $25,024 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation spent in FY2025, $98.80 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025, Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation reported that 98.8% of its $339.2 million in expenses went to program services, 1.2% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 was $1,176,014, for the role of PHYSICIAN (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation get its money?
Of $340.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025, 0.1% came from contributions and grants and 98.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Health Science Center at Brooklyn Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 11-2418771 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025, object 202621639349300022 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, object 202511629349300516 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2023, object 202411649349300236 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2022, object 202321659349301532 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2021, object 202211259349302276 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2020 (amended), object 202142509349301409 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 11-2418771: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.