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Maimonides Medical Center

Public charity · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 11-1635081 Website

Maimonides Medical Center is a public charity based in Brooklyn, New York. Its website describes Maimonides Health as a Brooklyn health system providing medical care, research, and education; the 2024 filing reports grants to 13 recipients, all in New York State.

Maimonides Medical Center at a glance

In short: Maimonides Medical Center gave $155K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in New York. 31% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$154,520
-9.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
13
-13.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$11,886
+4.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$12,000
Total assets
$1,951,547,415
+12.1% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
31% first-time grantees (4 of 13, 2024; small sample)
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. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Maimonides Medical Center

Contact

Mailing address: 4802 Tenth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Phone: (718) 283-3900
Website: https://maimo.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Maimonides Medical Center funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Bay Ridge Center Inc: $20KBay Ridge Center Inc$20KNIA Community Services Network: $20KNIA Community Services Network$20KPakistani American Merchant Assoc: $15KPakistani American MerchantAssoc$15KBeit El-Maqdis Islamic Center: $15KBeit El-Maqdis Islamic Center$15KUnited Hospital Fund: $13KUnited Hospital Fund$13KCaipa Foundation Inc: $12KCaipa Foundation Inc$12KArthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health: $12KArthur Ashe Institute forUrban Health$12KGuardians of the Sick Inc: $10KGuardians of the Sick Inc$10KHeartshare Human Services of New York: $10KHeartshare Human Services ofNew York$10KBangladeshi American Friendship Society: $8KBangladeshi AmericanFriendship Society$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Bay Ridge Center Inc ($20K). Together the top 10 received $134K.

Grant Size Distribution

69 grants across all recorded years

67<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 67 grants of 69 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in New York State. The listed recipients were in Brooklyn and New York, New York.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BrooklynNew YorkGuilderland

Is Maimonides Medical Center open to new grantees?

31%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 4 of 13 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $8K; repeat grants $13K. How we count

Medians: $9K first-time, $13K repeat.

  • 69% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 49% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K10 grants2020 13 grants2021 18 grants2022 15 grants2023 13 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $123K (2020) to $301K (2021). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $155K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bay Ridge Center Inc Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$20,000
NIA Community Services Network Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$20,000
Pakistani American Merchant Assoc Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$15,000
Beit El-Maqdis Islamic Center Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$14,800
United Hospital Fund New York, NYGeneral Support$12,500
Caipa Foundation Inc New York, NYGeneral Support$12,120
Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$12,000
Guardians of the Sick Inc Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$10,000
Heartshare Human Services of New York Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$10,000
Bangladeshi American Friendship Society Brooklyn, NYGeneral Support$7,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The 2024 filing reports $4,698,259 in restricted net assets: $3,498,976 for plant replacement and expansion, $67,000 for research and education, and $1,132,283 in permanently restricted investments whose income is designated for health care-related services. It also reports $433,547 as the lobbying portion of dues paid and $276,000 in payments to lobbyists related to hospital capital funding, Medicaid payment status, and safety-net hospital funding.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,951,547,415$1,807,630,671$1,855,401,740$154,52013$10,191,538
2023$1,741,180,827$1,624,220,953$1,657,430,423$170,10415$5,623,857
2022$1,708,014,796$1,451,215,166$1,516,482,116$173,41518$2,540,425
2021$1,684,839,092$1,327,224,906$1,493,123,688$301,32013$7,349,048
2020$1,813,379,005$1,401,547,417$1,371,863,990$123,18010$16,365,825

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The filing directs readers to Schedule O for the organization’s mission. Its website describes a purpose of serving patients through compassionate, person-centered care, and says it conducts clinical, bench, performance-improvement, and public-health research.

In 2024, all listed grants were for general support. Among the grantees, Bay Ridge Center described its work as supporting older adults’ well-being, independence, and community involvement; NIA Community Services Network described programming for youth, families, and seniors; and CAIPA Foundation described promoting Chinese Americans’ health through grants and support for community health and research projects. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not descriptions of Maimonides’ own programs.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, Maimonides reported 13 grants totaling $154,520. Grants ranged from $6,000 to $20,000, with a median of $12,000; each listed grant was for general support.

The largest reported grants included $20,000 each to Bay Ridge Center and NIA Community Services Network; $15,000 to Pakistani American Merchant Association; $14,800 to Beit El-Maqdis Islamic Center; $12,500 to United Hospital Fund; $12,120 to CAIPA Foundation; and $12,000 to Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health. Other listed recipients included Guardians of the Sick and HeartShare Human Services of New York, each receiving $10,000.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Kenneth Gibbs as president and CEO; Judy Bachman as executive vice president and COO; Robert Palermo as executive vice president/CFO and assistant treasurer; and Laurie Weinstein as executive vice president, chief legal officer, and assistant secretary. It also lists Jacob Shani, Patrick Borgen, Amit Schwartz, Robert Frankel, and Joshua Kerstein as officers or directors with clinical leadership roles.

Maimonides Medical Center is led by Kenneth D. Gibbs, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 15 of 42 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kenneth D. Gibbs

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $3.2M (2020) → $1.8M (2024)

  • Monica Ghitan MD

    Med Staff President

    Med Staff President → Medical Staff President, 2023

    Medical Staff President → Med Staff President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $268K (2022) → $355K (2024)

  • Juan Kupferman MD

    Med Staff President

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $352K (2024)

  • Jacob Shani MD

    Chair & Cardiology

    Chair, Heart & Vascular Center → Chair & Cardiology, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $3.5M (2020) → $3.5M (2024)

  • Patrick I. Borgen MD

    Chair & Department of Surgery

    Chairman & Dept of Surgery → Chair & Dept of Surgery, 2022

    Chair & Dept of Surgery → Chair & Department of Surgery, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $2M (2020) → $2M (2024)

  • Eugene Keilin

    Trustee & Board Chair

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert A. Frankel MD

    Director & Interventional Cardiology

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $1.8M (2020) → $1.9M (2024)

  • Amit Schwartz MD

    Director & Neurosurgery

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $1.9M (2024)

  • Aaron D. Twerski

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Rovt PhD

    Trustee & Vice Chair

    Trustee → Trustee & Vice Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Azzam Obeid

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chaim Fischer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Meltzer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Astion MD

    Trustee & Vice Chair

    Trustee → Trustee & Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erminia Rivera

    Trustee & Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Naccarato

    Trustee & Secretary

    Trustee → Trustee & Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Liu MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Bruno

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lofton Holder

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martin Payson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Singh

    Trustee

    Trustee & Secretary → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael L. Ziegler Esq.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mortimer N. Klaus

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Addison

    Trustee & Treasurer

    Trustee → Trustee & Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Rebenwurzel

    Trustee & Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Machinist

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Cassato Msgr

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Spira

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Weinberger

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marty Waisbrod

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yehoshua Fruchthandler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Sandgrund-Fisher

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eliza Ng

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Foran

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David I. Cohen MD

    Executive Vice President, Pop Health & Academ Affairs

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $939K (2020) → $940K (2024)

  • Laurie E. Weinstein

    Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Assistant Secretary

    Executive Vice President, Legal Affairs & Gnl Counsel → Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, 2021

    Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer → Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Assistant Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $149K (2020) → $1.1M (2024)

  • Michael Antoniades

    Former Executive Vice President & COO

    Executive Vice President & COO → Former Executive Vice President & COO, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    $750K (2020) → $180K (2024)

  • Robert Press

    Former Executive Vice President & Medical Affairs

    Executive Vice President & Medical Affairs → Former Executive Vice President & Medical Affairs, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    $767K (2020) → $512K (2024)

  • Judy Bachman

    Executive Vice President & COO

    CTO & Interim COO → Executive Vice President & COO, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $277K (2022) → $1.4M (2024)

  • Robert Palermo

    Executive Vice President, CFO & Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $613K (2022) → $1.2M (2024)

  • John Marshall MD

    Executive Vice President & Medical Affairs

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $1.1M (2023) → $1.4M (2024)

  • Joshua Kerstein MD

    Associate Director & Clinical Cardiology

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $1.8M (2023) → $1.9M (2024)

Former officers (20)
  • Former: Greg H. Ribakove MD (2020–2023) — Chief Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Former: Jack A. Hidary (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Jeremy Glick (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard A. Barasch (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Avi Schron (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Jeffery Fenster (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Trevor Price (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: David Edelstein MD (2022–2023) — Orthopedic Surgery
  • Former: C. Herbert Leshkowitz (2020–2022) — Trustee & Treasurer
  • Former: Harry Adler MD (2020–2022) — Med Staff President
  • Former: Irwin Birnbaum (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: John Mallia (2020–2022) — Executive Vice President & CFO
  • Former: Joyce Leahy (2020–2022) — Former Executive Vice President, Gnl Counsel & Ast Secretary
  • Former: Richard D. Forman (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard Grazi MD (2021) — Director Reprod Endocrin & Fertility
  • Former: Alexander Shaknovich MD (2020) — Director of I & I Cardiology
  • Former: Edward Chapnick MD (2020) — Director & President Med Staff
  • Former: Monsignor David Cassato (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Steven Oppenheim (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Veronica Santilli MD (2020) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Jacob Shani MD — Chair, Cardiology: $3.5MJacob Shani MDChair, Cardiology$3.5MPatrick Borgen MD — Chair, Department of Surgery: $2.0MPatrick Borgen MDChair, Department of Surgery$2.0MAmit Schwartz MD — Director, Neurosurgery: $1.9MAmit Schwartz MDDirector, Neurosurgery$1.9MRobert Frankel MD — DIR, Interventional Cardiology: $1.9MRobert Frankel MDDIR, Interventional Cardiology$1.9MJoshua Kerstein MD — Assoc DIR, Clinical Cardiology: $1.9MJoshua Kerstein MDAssoc DIR, Clinical Cardiology$1.9MKenneth Gibbs — President & CEO: $1.8MKenneth GibbsPresident & CEO$1.8MJohn Marshall MD — EVP, Medical Affairs: $1.4MJohn Marshall MDEVP, Medical Affairs$1.4MJudy Bachman — EVP & COO: $1.4MJudy BachmanEVP & COO$1.4MRobert Palermo — EVP/CFO & Assistant Treasurer: $1.2MRobert PalermoEVP/CFO & Assistant Treasurer$1.2MLaurie Weinstein — EVP,CHIEF Legal OFFIC,ASST Sec: $1.1MLaurie WeinsteinEVP,CHIEF Legal OFFIC,ASST Sec$1.1MDavid Cohen MD — EVP,POP Health& Academ Affairs: $940KDavid Cohen MDEVP,POP Health& Academ Affairs$940KRobert Press — Former EVP, Medical Affairs: $512KRobert PressFormer EVP, Medical Affairs$512KMonica Ghitan MD — Med Staff President Thru 6/24: $355KMonica Ghitan MDMed Staff President Thru 6/24$355KJuan Kupferman MD — Med Staff President as of 7/24: $352KJuan Kupferman MDMed Staff President as of 7/24$352KMichael Antoniades — Former EVP & COO: $180KMichael AntoniadesFormer EVP & COO$180K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $3.5M, to Jacob Shani MD (Chair, Cardiology). 15 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Maimonides Medical Center

How much does Maimonides Medical Center give each year?

Maimonides Medical Center gave $155K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $170K across 15 grants.

What is Maimonides Medical Center's typical grant size?

Maimonides Medical Center's median grant in 2024 was $12,000, and its average grant was $11,886, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Maimonides Medical Center that year got $8K on average.

Where does Maimonides Medical Center give grants?

Maimonides Medical Center gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (11 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Maimonides Medical Center give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Maimonides Medical Center's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Who are Maimonides Medical Center's largest grantees?

Maimonides Medical Center's largest 2024 grantees include Bay Ridge Center Inc ($20,000), NIA Community Services Network ($20,000) and Pakistani American Merchant Assoc ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 36% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Maimonides Medical Center?

Maimonides Medical Center reported $2.0B in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8B.

What does Maimonides Medical Center fund?

The filing directs readers to Schedule O for the organization’s mission. Its website describes a purpose of serving patients through compassionate, person-centered care, and says it conducts clinical, bench, performance-improvement, and public-health research. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Maimonides Medical Center?

Maimonides Medical Center has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check maimo.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Maimonides Medical Center's EIN?

Maimonides Medical Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-1635081. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 10, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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