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Nonprofit · EIN 13-6714749

HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10021

Financials

$27.3M$18.2M2023$34.3M$20.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$34,292,189$20,172,666$14,119,523$158,548,598$37,857,905$120,690,693
December 31, 2023990$27,268,172$18,223,470$9,044,702$135,240,308$31,544,882$103,695,426
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,093,066
Program service revenue
$11,774,202
Investment income
$8,897,029
Net gain from sales of assets
$357,439
Net income from fundraising events
-$2,472,108
Other revenue
-$2,472,108

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,780,088
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,137,446
Other salaries and wages
$7,051,553
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$11,857,523
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,921
Accounting fees
$50,721
Occupancy
$1,430,843
Travel
$27,024
Depreciation
$94,034
Program services (functional)
$4,780,088
Management and general (functional)
$2,379,807
Fundraising (functional)
$13,012,771

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$135,240,308
Total assets, end of year
$158,548,598
Total liabilities, end of year
$37,857,905
Net assets, end of year
$120,690,693
Land, buildings and equipment
$383,926
Publicly traded securities
$97,271,627
Net assets without donor restrictions
$120,672,693
Net assets with donor restrictions
$18,000
Gross receipts
$77,790,374
Employees
54
Volunteers
48
Year formed
1984
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Bryan T KellyPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
9$784,443$4,445,178$99,967
Louis A Shapiro-Thru 2023Former President & CEO
Former
0$0$3,428,637$0
Stacey L MalakoffEVP & Chief Financial Officer
Officer
1.8$86,162$2,785,932$92,723
Irene KochEVP & Chief Legal Officer
Officer
3$68,644$1,304,257$46,496
Catherine CallagySVP & Chief Develop. Officer
Key employee
60$1,096,680$0$81,415
Stavros Memtsoudis-JOIN 2024Member/Anesthesiologist
Trustee or director
0.2$0$590,658$82,270
Andy MillerMember/Attending Physician
Trustee or director
0.2$0$555,487$35,230
Holly J MenzieVP, Development
Highest-paid employee
60$467,704$0$51,210
Caroline HastingsAssistant VP, Development
Highest-paid employee
60$358,109$0$77,809
Alessandra T GarberAssistant VP, Development
Highest-paid employee
60$329,314$0$34,674
Ryan BagleyAssistant VP, Development
Highest-paid employee
60$317,057$0$27,401
Benjamin NeihartExec Dir, Development
Highest-paid employee
45$209,332$69,778$44,621
Andrew A SamaMember/Attending Physician
Trustee or director
0.2$0$163,533$85,313
Patty BakerMember-Joined BOT 2024
Trustee or director
0.07$0$0$0
Daniel C BentonMember
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
43 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Herbert BlackMember
Trustee or director
0.12$0
Michael C BrooksMember
Trustee or director
0.19$0
Kathryn ChenaultMember
Trustee or director
0.14$0
Charles Coleman IIIMember
Trustee or director
0.16$0
Leslie CornfeldMember
Trustee or director
0.2$0
Cynthia Foster CurryMember
Trustee or director
0.18$0
Anthony de NicolaMember
Trustee or director
0.18$0
James G DinanMember
Trustee or director
0.19$0
Anne EhrenkranzMember
Trustee or director
0.19$0
Michael EspositoVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0
Wayne AI FrederickMember
Trustee or director
0.15$0
Marina Kellen FrenchMember
Trustee or director
0.18$0
Giammaria GiulianiMember
Trustee or director
0.22$0
Robert GoldsteinMember
Trustee or director
0.14$0
Warren B KandersMember
Trustee or director
0.16$0
Scott KapnickMember
Trustee or director
0.2$0
Monica KeanyVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.68$0
Sacha LainovicMember
Trustee or director
0.31$0
Richard LandgartenMember-Join BOT 2024
Trustee or director
0.02$0
Laurie Hodges LapeyreVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.67$0
Pablo LegorretaMember
Trustee or director
0.1$0
Lara R LernerMember
Trustee or director
0.27$0
Kathy LeventhalMember
Trustee or director
0.19$0
Thomas H ListerCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2.12$0
Patrice LouvetMember
Trustee or director
0.17$0
Alan S MacDonaldMember
Trustee or director
0.04$0
Celene MenschelMember
Trustee or director
0.19$0
Sarah E NashMember
Trustee or director
0.12$0
Mary Kathryn NavabMember
Trustee or director
0.22$0
Terence M O'TooleVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Matthew H PeltzMember
Trustee or director
0.11$0
Steven RattnerMember
Trustee or director
0.17$0
Scott RechlerMember
Trustee or director
0.24$0
Edward SkylerMember
Trustee or director
0.15$0
Nicholas SomersMember-Join BOT 2024
Trustee or director
0.04$0
Jonathan SobelMember
Trustee or director
0.21$0
Deirdre StanleyMember
Trustee or director
0.16$0
Robert K SteelCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.57$0
Jonathan TischMember
Trustee or director
0.17$0
Frances TownsendMember
Trustee or director
0.11$0
Robin VinceMember
Trustee or director
0.12$0
Jeffrey WilponMember
Trustee or director
0.23$0
Ellen M WrightMember
Trustee or director
0.22$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 56 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Louis A Shapiro-To 923President & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
4.5$471,130$5,810,613$91,846
Bryan T Kelly-From 923President & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
4.5$344,251$4,245,751$88,390
Stacey L MalakoffEVP & Chief Financial Officer
Officer
1.8$75,158$2,430,097$79,780
Catherine CallagySVP & Chief Develop. Officer
Key employee
60$1,291,890$0$70,478
Irene KochEVP & Chief Legal Officer
Officer
3$60,381$1,147,250$42,095
Andy MillerMember/Assoc Attending Physici
Trustee or director
0.2$0$534,097$33,964
Holly J MenzieVP, Development
Highest-paid employee
60$410,365$0$40,095
Alessandra T GarberAssistant VP, Development
Highest-paid employee
60$323,547$0$44,498
Benjamin NeihartExec Dir, Development Research
Highest-paid employee
45$201,074$67,024$62,707
Ryan BagleyAssistant VP, Development
Highest-paid employee
60$298,538$0$25,872
Marissa Nemirofsky-To 223Assistant VP, Development
Highest-paid employee
60$243,421$0$7,550
Andrew A SamaMember/Assoc Attending Physici
Trustee or director
0.2$0$165,101$69,927
Daniel C BentonMember
Trustee or director
0.18$0$0$0
Herbert BlackMember
Trustee or director
0.11$0$0$0
Michael C BrooksMember
Trustee or director
0.18$0$0$0
Kathryn ChenaultMember
Trustee or director
0.16$0$0$0
Charles Coleman IIIMember
Trustee or director
0.16$0$0$0
Leslie CornfeldMember
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
Cynthia Foster CurryMember
Trustee or director
0.18$0$0$0
Anthony de NicolaMember
Trustee or director
0.22$0$0$0
James G DinanMember
Trustee or director
0.19$0$0$0
Anne EhrenkranzMember
Trustee or director
0.19$0$0$0
Michael EspositoVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.41$0$0$0
Wayne AI FrederickMember-Join BOT 2023
Trustee or director
0.11$0$0$0
Marina Kellen FrenchMember
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
Giammaria GiulianiMember
Trustee or director
0.22$0$0$0
Robert GoldsteinMember
Trustee or director
0.21$0$0$0
Russell HutchinsonMember-Left BOT 2023
Trustee or director
0.08$0$0$0
Warren B KandersMember
Trustee or director
0.16$0$0$0
Scott KapnickMember
Trustee or director
0.18$0$0$0
Monica KeanyVice Chair-From 4/2023
Trustee or director, Officer
0.63$0$0$0
Thomas J KellyMember-Left BOT 2023
Trustee or director
0.05$0$0$0
Sacha LainovicMember
Trustee or director
0.31$0$0$0
Laurie Hodges LapeyreVice Chair-From 4/2023
Trustee or director, Officer
0.69$0$0$0
Pablo LegorretaMember
Trustee or director
0.11$0$0$0
Lara R LernerMember
Trustee or director
0.27$0$0$0
Kathy LeventhalMember
Trustee or director
0.19$0$0$0
Thomas H ListerCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2.07$0$0$0
Patrice LouvetMember
Trustee or director
0.16$0$0$0
Alan S MacDonaldMember
Trustee or director
0.26$0$0$0
Celene MenschelMember
Trustee or director
0.18$0$0$0
Sarah E NashMember-Join BOT 2023
Trustee or director
0.12$0$0$0
Mary Kathryn NavabMember
Trustee or director
0.24$0$0$0
Terence M O'TooleVice Chair-From 4/2023
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
Matthew H PeltzMember
Trustee or director
0.13$0$0$0
Steven RattnerMember
Trustee or director
0.17$0$0$0
Scott RechlerMember
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
Edward SkylerMember-Join BOT 2023
Trustee or director
0.13$0$0$0
Jonathan SobelMember
Trustee or director
0.14$0$0$0
Deirdre StanleyMember
Trustee or director
0.13$0$0$0
Robert K SteelCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2.01$0$0$0
Jonathan TischMember
Trustee or director
0.17$0$0$0
Frances TownsendMember
Trustee or director
0.11$0$0$0
Robin VinceMember-Join BOT 2023
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
Jeffrey WilponMember-Join BOT 2023
Trustee or director
0.11$0$0$0
Ellen M WrightMember
Trustee or director
0.21$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
535 E 70TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021-4823
In care of
% TODD GORLEWSKI
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Bryan T Kelly, 535 EAST 70TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10021
Signed the 990
Todd Gorlewski, SVP & CAO
Phone
(212) 606-1000
Return prepared by
ERNST & YOUNG US LLP

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE,EDUCATIONAL & SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT AFFILIATE THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY, AND OTHER HEALTH CARE RELATED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES OF ITS TAX EXEMPT AFFILIATE, THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY, AND ANY OTHER HEALTH CARE RELATED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY PROVIDES WORLD CLASS CARE TO ITS PATIENTS BY HELPING THEM REGAIN THEIR MOBILITY, WHILE ALSO ADVANCING RESEARCH INITIATIVES TO EXPLORE NEW TREATMENTS FOR ORTHOPEDIC AND RHEUMATOLOGIC CONDITIONS. THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY IS RECOGNIZED FOR ITS EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE AND IS CONSISTENTLY TOP-RANKED BY US NEWS AND WORLD REPORTS IN ITS SPECIALTIES. THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY IS ALSO RECOGNIZED AS A MAGNET HOSPITAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NURSING SERVICE. IN 2024, HSS FUND INC. PROVIDED SERVICES TO THE HOSPITAL ENABLING IT TO RAISE APPROXIMATELY $71 MILLION IN FUNDS FOR CAPITAL, RESEARCH, ENDOWMENT, EDUCATIONAL AND OPERATING PURPOSES. IN 2024, HSS FUND INC. ALSO CONTRIBUTED APPROXIMATELY $113,800 TO OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $4,780,088 · grants $4,780,088 · revenue $11,774,202

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-6714749
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E110)
Assets (IRS master file)
$158,548,598
Income (IRS master file)
$77,790,374

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$34,292,189$20,172,666$158,548,598XML
990December 2023$27,268,172$18,223,470$135,240,308XML
990December 2022$29,472,765$17,640,729$115,842,743IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-6714749).

Questions about HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC

What is the EIN of HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC is 13-6714749.
Is HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Bryan T Kelly.
Who are the officers and directors of HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 58 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $784,443 (Bryan T Kelly, President & CEO).
How much revenue does HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $34,292,189, expenses of $20,172,666 and total assets of $158,548,598 at year end.

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