Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation
Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation at a glance
In short: Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.7M), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,679,815
- +771.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,679,815
- +771.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,679,815
- Total assets
- $15,044,045
- +10.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center ($1.7M).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $173K (2020) to $1.7M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center West Islip, NY | Capital/Operational Support | $1,679,815 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,044,045 | $4,186,765 | $2,347,386 | $1,679,815 | 1 | $297,619 |
| 2023 | $13,622,319 | $4,605,260 | $797,047 | $192,658 | 1 | $46,511 |
| 2022 | $9,486,100 | $1,849,366 | $532,718 | — | — | $16,684 |
| 2021 | $7,475,490 | $1,375,053 | $567,166 | — | — | $9,737 |
| 2020 | $7,022,664 | $891,192 | $803,417 | $173,369 | 1 | $54,512 |
About Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation is a public charity, based in West Islip, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $15.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.7M. Net investment income was $298K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation is led by Ruth Hennessey, President & CAO since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ruth Hennessey
President & CAO
President → President & CAO, 2022
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles Ferraro
Chairman
Trustee → Chairman, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eileen La Mendola
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Giamo
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Virgilio
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Salvatore Capitano
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas McAteer
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Vullo
Former Officer
Vice Chair → Former Officer, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Margaret Maher
Senior Vice President & Chief Development Officer
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Minicus
Executive Vice President & CFO
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Brittany Handelson (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Daniel Debarba (2020–2022) — Executive Vice President & CFO
- Former: Kelly Daniele-Crosman (2020) — Chairman
- Former: William C. Armstrong (2020) — Senior Vice President Finance
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation
How much does Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation give each year?
Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $193K across 1 grant.
How large is Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation?
Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation reported $15.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.2M.
Where does Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation operate?
Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation has awarded grants in New York.
What is Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation's EIN?
Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0611240. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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