Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
The mission of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) is to prepare students to become osteopathic physicians, pharmacy practitioners and dentists through programs of excellence in education, research, clinical care, and community services to enhance the quality of life through improved health for all humanity.
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at a glance
In short: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine gave $420K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $140K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $419,600
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $139,867
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,180,027,575
- +9.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rochester Regional Health Foundation ($400K). Together the top 3 received $420K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $420K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester Regional Health Foundation Rochester, NY | General Purpose | $400,000 |
| St John's Riverside Hospital Yonkers, NY | General Purpose | $10,000 |
| Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Niagara Falls, NY | General Purpose | $9,600 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,180,027,575 | $230,492,050 | $134,394,858 | $419,600 | 3 | $30,349,590 |
| 2024 | $1,082,321,963 | $222,063,231 | $126,590,457 | — | — | $27,401,182 |
| 2023 | $961,815,012 | $201,532,502 | $121,233,796 | — | — | $18,317,342 |
| 2022 | $806,863,470 | $201,771,210 | $105,952,678 | — | — | $30,079,381 |
| 2021 | $757,028,043 | $202,994,752 | $105,154,051 | — | — | $22,575,476 |
| 2020 | $601,786,639 | $162,737,666 | $97,001,874 | — | — | $8,911,247 |
| 2019 | $564,559,506 | $170,668,440 | $97,667,196 | — | — | $18,813,599 |
About Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Based on IRS filings
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is a public charity focused on Education, based in Erie, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2B in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $420K. Net investment income was $30.3M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is led by John M. Ferretti DO, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 9 of 16 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John M. Ferretti DO
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
56 hrs/week
$982K (2019) → $1.6M (2025)
Marlene D. Mosco
Chairman
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas J. Wedzik
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$28K (2021) → $31K (2025)
Richard E. Ferretti Esq.
Director of Risk Management & Corporate Complian
General Counsel → Director of Risk Management, 2023
Director of Risk Management → Director of Risk Management & Corporate Complian, 2025
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$260K (2021) → $348K (2025)
Dennis M. Styn
Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joan L. Moore DO
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Peaden
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne K. Kelley DO
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Y. Lin DO
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Kauffman DO
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Associate Dean of Academic → Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$314K (2019) → $363K (2025)
Mary L. Eckert
Secretary
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
$12K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Matthew Bateman PhD
Assistant Provost of Institutional Effectiveness
Dean - School of Dental Medicine → Dean - School of Dental Me, 2021
Dean - School of Dental Me → Assistant Provost of Institutional Effectiveness, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$302K (2019) → $338K (2025)
Michael Rowane DO
Associate Dean of Clinical Education
Professor → Associate Dean of Clinical Education, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$327K (2019) → $380K (2025)
Richard Terry DO
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Regional Dean & Chief Academic Officer → Regional Dean & Chief Acade, 2022
Regional Dean & Chief Acade → Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$313K (2019) → $413K (2025)
Silvia M. Ferretti DO
Provost & Vice President of Academics
On filings since 2019
73 hrs/week
$1.2M (2019) → $1.7M (2025)
Steven G. Inman Cpa Cgma
Vice President Fiscal Affairs & CFO
On filings since 2019
28 hrs/week
$182K (2019) → $406K (2025)
Former officers (7)
- Former: Joseph Coppola DO (2024) — Physician
- Former: Richard P. Olinger (2019–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Gerald P. Alonge (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Hershey Bell MD (2019–2022) — Vice President Academic Affairs & Dean
- Former: Jan Hendryx DO (2022) — Physician
- Former: Regan P. Shabloski DO (2019–2020) — Assistant Dean of Clinical
- Former: John M. Magenau III PhD (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1.7M, to Silvia M Ferretti Do (Provost/VP of Academics). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
How much does Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine give each year?
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine gave $420K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine's typical grant size?
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $139,867, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine give grants?
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine?
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine reported $1.2B in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $230.5M.
What is Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine?
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is a public charity focused on Education, based in Erie, PA. It holds $1.2B in total assets as of 2025.
What is Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine's EIN?
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1698677. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
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