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Mount Sinai Community Foundation

Also known as Sinai Medical Group

Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3305449 · 501(c)(3) · Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Mount Sinai Community Foundation reported $105.1 million in revenue and $149.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.36 went to program services, $12.64 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: 98.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,547,357 (PHYSICIAN CHAIR). 195 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 17% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $150M

For context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $105M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 1,001 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
87.4%90.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
12.6%6.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%1.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
1.6%79.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
1.6%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
98.0%0.0%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,547,357$325,675
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.03%1.56%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
1953
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
-4.756.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
22 of 23100.0%

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 expense
$47M expenses · 36.0% of program spending · revenue $33M

Internal medicine the sinai medical group department of medicine provides services to patients of the sinai health system through a full array of medical specialists including the medical specialties of cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, nephrology, neurology, oncology/hematology and pulmonary/critical care. The department provides care for inpatient admissions in addition to the provision of outpatient dialysis services, interventional and diagnostic cardiology services, as well as outpatient visits throughout the network of nine community-based…

$32M expenses · 24.5% of program spending · revenue $27M

Surgery the sinai medical group department of surgery provides services to patients of sinai health system through a full array of pediatric and adult surgical specialists including the surgical specialties of general surgery, hand, neurology, ophthalmology, orthopedic, otolaryngology, pediatrics, plastics, podiatry, thoracic, trauma, urology, neurosurgery and vascular surgery. As Mount Sinai hospital is a level 1 trauma provider, the department is staffed twenty-four hours per day and has necessary trauma care providers on duty around the clock

$14M expenses · 10.7% of program spending · revenue $14M

Radiology the sinai medical group department of radiology provides radiological specialty services ranging from diagnostic radiology, general ultrasound, vascular ultrasound, ob/gyn ultrasound, interventional radiology, magnetic resonance, computed tomography, mammography and radiation therapy. The department also offers community-based clinical services at various locations. The department is staffed to facilitate trauma care at Mount Sinai hospital. The department also offers services in pediatrics, ob/gyne, family medicine, psychiatry, and pathology

$38M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PHYSICIAN CHAIR
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$1,531,781$0$15,576$1,547,357
PHYSICIAN CHAIR
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$1,344,861$0$38,750$1,383,611
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$1,076,457$0$34,715$1,111,172
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$993,046$0$36,815$1,029,861
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$887,829$0$38,411$926,240
PRESIDENT & CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 4.0 hrs/week
$0$856,456$6,900$863,356
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Key employee, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$569,450$30,144$599,594
GENERAL COUNSEL
Key employee, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$439,175$3,886$443,061

195 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Mount Sinai Community 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, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$50M$100M$150M$200MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$105M$150M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$105M$150M87.4%−$59M$1,547,357
FY2024 ⓘ$110M$137M85.4%−$58M$1,656,047
FY2023 ⓘ$101M$130M92.6%−$57M$1,564,306
FY2022 ⓘ$91M$120M93.8%−$55M$1,713,966
FY2021 ⓘ$73M$102M89.6%−$54M$1,060,729
FY2020 ⓘ$127M$107M86.3%−$55M$1,179,735

Governance 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–1b23 · 22 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 15aYes
  • 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 5428
  • Volunteers Part I, line 642

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
NORTH AMERICAN PARTNERS IN ANESTHESIA
Anesthesia services
$10,409,675
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO
Medical services
$3,553,340
CONIFER PHYSICIAN SERVICES
Physician billing
$2,684,225
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS MED CTR
Surgical fees
$1,072,776
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS GEN SURGERY
Surgical fees
$1,056,577

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 19 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

2 private foundations reported grants to Mount Sinai Community Foundation totaling $20,200 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Mount Sinai Community Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Mount Sinai Community Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Mount Sinai Community Foundation's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Mount Sinai Community Foundation reported that 87.4% of its $149.6 million in expenses went to program services, 12.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Mount Sinai Community Foundation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Mount Sinai Community Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $1,547,357, for the role of PHYSICIAN CHAIR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Mount Sinai Community Foundation get its money?

Of $105.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 1.6% came from contributions and grants (including 1.6% from government grants) and 98.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Mount Sinai Community Foundation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 36-3305449 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), 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 June 30, 2025, object 202641349349312194 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501359349311870 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411359349308141 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301309349303835 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231339349303208 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111329349303921 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 36-3305449: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.