Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Fort Lauderdale, FL EIN: 65-0456144

The mission of Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation is to support the healthcare professions division and enhance access to and the quality of health care provided to rural, underserved, and indigent populations and communities through student service learning projects, professional education, recruitment and retention programs.

Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc gave $632K across 2 grants in 2022 (avg $316K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2022)
$632,242
Grants made (2022)
2
Average grant
$316,121
Median grant
$316,121
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026. Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Who Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2022

Nova Southeastern University: $622KNova Southeastern University$622KFriends of BECON: $10KFriends of BECON$10K

The largest 2022 recipient was Nova Southeastern University ($622K). Together the top 2 received $632K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 9 (56%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Fort Lauderdale

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M3 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022* Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed)

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $557K (2020) to $821K (2019). In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $632K.

*2022: Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

*2022: Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FLContribution$622,242
Friends of BECON Fort Lauderdale, FLContribution$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2022*—$297,855$2,982,302$632,2422$272,100
2021$8,842,367$514,689$724,667$695,4062$382,269
2020$6,856,298$163,843$578,901$557,0762$146,843
2019$6,937,869$201,636$849,186$820,7683$168,528

*2022: Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).

About Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $632K. Net investment income was $272K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc is led by Frederick Lippman, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 22 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Frederick Lippman

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    1.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barry Silverman

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beny Rub

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Claude L Jones

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dana Altschul Haimo

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George L Hanbury II

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard Braverman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey S Grove

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Rush

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Wilentz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Tate

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lloyd Moriber

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mel Krohn

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phillip Shettle

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Barron

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Assaf

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra Schwemmer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Palmer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Glassman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerome Chermack

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Ottaviani

    Assistant Executive Director

    Trustee → Assistant Executive Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay Tischenkel

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Peter Keller (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Alan B Levan (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Howard Neer (2019–2020) — Assistant Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "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 Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc

How much does Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc give each year?

Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc gave $632K across 2 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990. The 2022 filing year covers 16 months because its fiscal year-end changed. In 2021 it gave $695K across 2 grants.

What is Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc?

Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Where does Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc operate?

Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc's EIN?

Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0456144. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 7, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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