One Brooklyn Health
Legal name: Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 111631746
- IRS 990 coverage
- 2010–2024
- Official website data refreshed
- Aug 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990 2024
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, United States
- Phone
- Brookdale Hospital Medical Center: (718) 240-5000; Interfaith Medical Center: (7
- Rating
- 69
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Hospital, General
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $996,215,964
- Expenses
- $1,123,432,263
- Assets
- $1,108,654,466
- Liabilities
- $1,531,863,070
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
35 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- DR SANDRA SCOTT (INTERIM CEO OBHS)
- LARAY BROWN (CEO OBHS & PRES.&CEO UNTIL 12/31/23)
Highest reported compensation
- LARAY BROWN (CEO OBHS & PRES.&CEO UNTIL 12/31/23): $1,267,278 total reported compensation
- KIRWIN GIBBS (CHAIRPERSON - DEPT OF RADIOLOGY): $999,936 total reported compensation
- WILLIAM WIRCHANSKY (DIRECTOR - NEUROSURGERY): $984,418 total reported compensation
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
To heal the sick, inspire good health and transform health care for Brooklyn communities. We provide greater access to high-quality medical care, keep our communities healthy through an integrated care system that respects the diversity of our communities, and address both the health needs and unique factors that shape them. obh-icon-background. Rutland Nursing Home, located on the campus of Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, operates a 466-bed, long- and short-term care facility. We have nursing, physical rehabilitation, comprehensive wound care and a specialty unit for ventilator-dependent residents. In contrast to free-standing nursing homes, we have a significant advantage in our ability to access the resources of our affiliated hospitals in support of resident care. For more information on Rutland Nursing Home, click here SCHULMAN & SCHACHNE - LONG-TERM CARE.
What it reported doing in 2024
The brookdale hospital medical center consists of three separate hospitals. These hospitals have strong, historic ties to the communities they serve as both vital anchor institutions and safety-net providers dedicated to providing high quality healthcare services to the residents of central and northeast brooklyn. In 2024, brookdale had 21,288 inpatient discharges, 120,204 emergency room visits as well as 287,273 clinic and outpatient surgery visits.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Earned-program. 82% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and most voting board members are independent. The filing reports few safeguards for money sent abroad and the filing does not identify recipients for some grant dollars.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 70
- Transparency & Controls: 51
- Accountability: 100
- Sustainability: 23
- Growth: 100
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 82.8%; rating input score 83
- Program expense ratio: 73.4%; rating input score 73
- Fundraising efficiency: Limited
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 68th percentile among comparable filings
- Pay-setting controls: 2 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 33
- Compensation committee: Missing
- Independent consultant: Missing
- Other Form 990s reviewed: Missing
- Written employment contract: Missing
- Compensation survey or study: Pass
- Board or committee approval: Pass
- Foreign activity oversight: Scored; rating input score 0
- Grant itemization coverage: Scored; rating input score 0
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
- Related-party transparency: Limited
Accountability
- Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 77th percentile among comparable filings
- Governance controls: 9 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 100
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
- Whistleblower policy: Pass
- Document-retention policy: Pass
- CEO compensation review process: Pass
- Other executive compensation review process: Pass
- Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Pass
- Independent financial-statement audit: Pass
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -12.8%; rating input score 6; 6th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.99; rating input score 39; 39th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 1.38; rating input score 3; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 1%; rating input score 74; 74th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 7.3% per year; rating input score 100; 60th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 7.1% per year; rating input score 100; 61st percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 16.4% per year; rating input score 100; 89th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- What they do: 5 programs and campaigns described on the official site
- Where the money goes: 82.8% of revenue deployed · 73.4% of spending went to programs
- Governance: 19 of 19 board members independent · 9 of 9 filing controls reported
- Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $825.1M in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $1.3M · 35 people listed · 2 of 6 pay-setting controls reported
- Highest-paid contractors: 5 contractors listed · $79.9M reported
- Consistency: 32 of 32 current checks pass
- Schedules: 9 filed schedules · includes major donors, foreign activity, and executive pay
- Filing history: 14 filing years from 2010 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 15 filed money-flow records
- Related organizations: 20 filed related-organization links
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Transparency & Controls: Foreign activity oversight scored 0/100.
- High — Transparency & Controls: Grant itemization coverage scored 0/100.
- High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 6/100.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 39/100.
- High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 3/100.