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HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC

HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC (New York) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,236,426 to it, the largest being MOTHER CABRINI HEALTH FOUNDATION INC ($7,095,350). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$2.2M
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$8.2M
Net assets
$-4049416
3/5 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Healthcare Educational and Research Fund Inc does

Mission

The mission of healthcare educational and research fund (herf) is to offer unique learning, research, and grant opportunities that support healthcare association of new york state's (hanys) mission to advance the health of individuals and communities in new york state.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Herf was awarded a grant, funded by the nys health foundation, the samuels foundation and the health foundation for western and central new york. The purpose of the project is to work with the health systems to become age-friendly, improving care for patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare providers. The first contract ended october 2021, at which point new york community trust joined for the second year of the contract. The second contract ended december 2023, with the exception of samuels that was extended to december 2024. Phase iii of the grant began in january 2024 and included all four partners.

    $304,904 spent
    14% of program spending

  2. Herf planned and managed a wide variety of educational programs, seminars, and briefings for the hospital and nursing home members of hanys. Topics covered included managed care, behavioral health, the interpretation and strategic use of healthcare data and information, leadership and supervision, quality improvement, continuing care, emergency preparedness, new york state and federal healthcare policy, and health information technology.

    $491,694 spent$478,458 earned by the program
    23% of program spending

  3. Herf was awarded a grant funded by mother cabrini health foundation. The purpose of the project is to work with the health systems to address health disparities by advancing healthcare equity and inclusion through education and training. Herf provided hospitals and health systems with education, data analysis, and tailored community-based interventions to address disparities. Education, resources, and support were provided to those who work directly with the community to improve outcomes for all patients, but especially underserved and disadvantaged new yorkers.

    $1,065,547 spent
    49% of program spending

  4. Educational programs and other consulting.

    $314,612 spent$167,426 earned by the program
    14% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,176,757.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($529k) Expenses 100 ($530k)2018 Revenue 115 ($610k) Expenses 115 ($610k)2019 Revenue 122 ($646k) Expenses 122 ($646k)2020 Revenue 390 ($2.1M) Expenses 389 ($2.1M)2021 Revenue 223 ($1.2M) Expenses 223 ($1.2M)2022 Revenue 609 ($3.2M) Expenses 608 ($3.2M)2023 Revenue 384 ($2.0M) Expenses 383 ($2.0M)2024 Revenue 419 ($2.2M) Expenses 419 ($2.2M)
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Revenue (419)Expenses (419)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $9k to $210k (+2367%).

$9k
$210k
$21k
$26k
$47k
$51k
$52k
$0
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

71% of HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (51% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 8,611 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$773
’17
$0
’18
$0
’19
−$56
’20
−$2k
’21
$0
’22
−$54
’23
−$39
’24

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Thomas Carman

Chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed1312131415151418
Joined·+1+4+4+1+3+5+6
No longer listed·2330362
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 4 funders, grant income rose $1.5M → $1.6M.

Funder
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total
funders
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3
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4
4
1

1 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 2% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 86% of grant income and the top three 97%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

86%
largest funder
97%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 91% · 2022 86% · 2023 75% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $150k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 8,121 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−0% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)23% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 8,121 health nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New York

Healthcare Association of New York State90%Hca Education and Research88%Home Care Association of New York State Inc87%New York State Health Facilities Association Inc87%Nassau Suffolk Hospital Council Inc87%Community Health Care Association of New York State Inc87%New York Ehealth Collaborative Inc86%Nassau Suffolk Hospital Council Foundation Inc86%

Nationally

Healthcare Association of New York State90%Hca Education and Research88%Home Care Association of New York State Inc87%New York State Health Facilities Association Inc87%Nassau Suffolk Hospital Council Inc87%Community Health Care Association of New York State Inc87%Health Research Alliance Inc87%Massachusetts Health & Hospital Assoc Inc87%
05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

98% of spending goes to programs.

Program 98%Management 2%Fundraising 0%

Governance

15
board members
93%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

20%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

Part of a family of 9 related entities

  • Healthcare Association of New York State Inc · exempt
  • Healthcare Association of Western and Central New York Inc · exempt
  • Hanys Services Inc · corp_trust
  • Datagen Inc · corp_trust
  • Group Insurance Agency Inc · corp_trust

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC?
HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC (New York) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,236,426 to it, the largest being MOTHER CABRINI HEALTH FOUNDATION INC ($7,095,350). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $8,236,426 in grants to HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC?
MOTHER CABRINI HEALTH FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $7,095,350 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUND INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing