RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF NEW YORK INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF NEW YORK INC

EIN 13-2933654 · Health Care (E860)

What they do

OUR MISSION is to PROVIDE A STRONG, CARING and SEAMLESS CIRCLE of SUPPORT for PATIENTS of PEDIATRIC CANCER and OTHER COMPLEX ILLNESSES and THEIR FAMILIES. IN RECENT YEARS RMHNY HAS EXPANDED ITS FOOTPRINT ACROSS THE BOROUGHS and EXTENDED THE TRAJECTORY of ITS WORK to INCREASE INTERVENTIONS THAT ADDRESS SOCIAL DETERMINANTS of HEALTH for FAMILIES THROUGH COMMUMNITY CARE COORDINATION SO THEY CAN FOCUS ON THIER CHILDS HEALTH.

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Of every $100 spent, about $66.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders66 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

97.56%of revenue went to mission work66.9% of expenses · Program services

37.26%of revenue went to fundraising25.5% of expenses

$145.91spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

11.09%of revenue went to management and office costs7.6% of expenses

$4.99in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

91.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $7,910,570 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$17,230,849

Mission workProgram services$16,809,62997.56% of revenue66.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,911,34711.09% of revenue7.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$6,420,44337.26% of revenue25.5% of expenses

Total expenses$25,141,419145.91% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 66.9% mission · 7.6% management · 25.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 145.91% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 66.0% mission · 8.6% management · 25.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 176.53% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 63.2% mission · 11.6% management · 25.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 145.78% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 62.1% mission · 11.8% management · 26.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.60% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 64.5% mission · 11.4% management · 24.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.99% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 63.8% mission · 11.1% management · 25.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.67% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 66.3% mission · 10.1% management · 23.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.07% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 64.5% mission · 9.4% management · 26.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.41% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$17,230,849

Expenses$25,141,419

Annual shortfall $7,910,570 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$16,809,629 · 66.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,911,347 · 7.6% of expenses

Fundraising$6,420,443 · 25.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$17,230,849

Expenses$25,141,419

Assets$125,572,623

Income$33,970,343

Contributions$15,705,329

Mission work (program services)$16,809,629

Fundraising$6,420,443

Management and general$1,911,347

Executive compensation (total)$2,108,057

Stocks and bonds$28,757,727

Investing fees$225,365

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

RUTH C BROWNEPRESIDENT & CEO · 50 hrs/week $659,222Base $591,197 · Other $68,025

RICHARD MARTINCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $446,814Base $356,964 · Other $89,850

JAN NAVATKOSKICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (OUTGOING) · 50 hrs/week $327,561Base $281,910 · Other $45,651

WINIFRED CUDJOECHIEF OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT · 50 hrs/week $306,379Base $223,989 · Other $82,390

NELIDA BARRETOCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $285,825Base $206,017 · Other $79,808

ELIZABETH SAAVEDRACHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $285,575Base $248,830 · Other $36,745

SHARON CARTER JONESCHIEF STRATEGY, BRANDING, COMPLIANCE · 50 hrs/week $271,952Base $230,017 · Other $41,935

JAMILLAH HOY-ROSASHEAD OF POPULATION HEALTH · 50 hrs/week $232,714Base $171,892 · Other $60,822

JEROME KELTONDIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EVENTS · 50 hrs/week $198,087Base $160,569 · Other $37,518

CAITLIN CONKLINDIR. OF VOLUNTEERS & COMMUNICATIONS · 50 hrs/week $190,670Base $166,752 · Other $23,918

MEREDITH LEWANDOASSISATANT DIRECTOR OF TALENT · 50 hrs/week $183,469Base $157,679 · Other $25,790

KATHERINE HESSDIRECTOR OF CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT · 50 hrs/week $177,517Base $173,986 · Other $3,531

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (66)

RUTH C BROWNEPRESIDENT & CEO

RICHARD MARTINCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

JAN NAVATKOSKICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (OUTGOING)

WINIFRED CUDJOECHIEF OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT

NELIDA BARRETOCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER

ELIZABETH SAAVEDRACHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER

SHARON CARTER JONESCHIEF STRATEGY, BRANDING, COMPLIANCE

JAMILLAH HOY-ROSASHEAD OF POPULATION HEALTH

JEROME KELTONDIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EVENTS

CAITLIN CONKLINDIR. OF VOLUNTEERS & COMMUNICATIONS

MEREDITH LEWANDOASSISATANT DIRECTOR OF TALENT

KATHERINE HESSDIRECTOR OF CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT

RENEE RICHARDSONCFOO

TAWANA MURPHY BURNETTDIRECTOR

KATHRYN KAMINSKYDIRECTOR (OUTGOING)

MICHAEL E ROEMERDIRECTOR

MILTON R BERLINSKIVICE PRESIDENT

MORRIS GOLDFARBDIRECTOR

NANCY CUTLERDIRECTOR

WILLIAM PLATT-HIGGINSDIRECTOR

PAUL GOODMANDIRECTOR

TINA LUNDGRENCHAIRMAN EMERITUS

PETER L THORENDIRECTOR

PETER PJ FONSECADIRECTOR

TERRY BOVINDIRECTOR

SCOTT M PANZERDIRECTOR

RAYMOND M TIERNEY IIIDIRECTOR

STEVEN J BENSINGERCHAIRMAN EMERITUS

RICHARD WURTZBURGERDIRECTOR

RICHARD J OREILLY MDVICE PRESIDENT

RIPPI KARDADIRECTOR

ROBERT GRUBERTCHAIRMAN EMERITUS

ROBERT HOWEDIRECTOR

STANLEY SHOPKORNCHAIRMAN EMERITUS

SHELLY S FRIEDMAN ESQSECRETARY

SARA FURBERDIRECTOR

GARY LABARBERADIRECTOR

BENJAMIN NEELDIRECTOR (OUTGOING)

BETH ANN MCQUADEDIRECTOR

BRIAN SALUZZODIRECTOR

BRUCE D COLLEYVICE PRESIDENT

CANDACE LEEDSDIRECTOR

CHERYL GUERINDIRECTOR

CINDY PRICE GAVINDIRECTOR

DANIEL DUNAYDIRECTOR

DAVID A PREISERDIRECTOR

DEBORAH FREERDIRECTOR

DR ANDREW KUNG MD PHDDIRECTOR

ELIZABETH MILLERDIRECTOR

ELLEN R HARRIS CFADIRECTOR

FRANK PELLEGRINO JRDIRECTOR

MARIA GINZBURGDIRECTOR

GEORGE SIMEONEVICE PRESIDENT-FINANCE

GUY WELTSCHDIRECTOR

HARRIS DIAMONDCHAIRMAN EMERITUS

JAMES E FITZGERALD JRDIRECTOR (OUTGOING)

JAMES F FLANAGANCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

JASON A RABINDIRECTOR

JEFFREY A KANTORDIRECTOR

JESSE COLEDIRECTOR

JOSEPH CHICZEWSKIDIRECTOR

JOSEPH R GROMEKDIRECTOR

JUDY GILBERTDIRECTOR

ANGIE BLISSETTDIRECTOR

KATHY B PRESTODIRECTOR (OUTGOING)

LEE H PERLMANDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1978
Location: 405 E 73RD ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021-3865
County: New York
In care of: RENEE RICHARDSON
Primary officer: RENEE RICHARDSON, CFOO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(212) 639-0100

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Health Care (E860)
IRS tax category: All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services