Health


Hospital Board: Joan Vogt (l. to r.); Grace Meng; Dr. Robert Crupi, Director of Emergency Services; Janet Malone; David Rosen, CEO of Flushing Hospital/Jamaica Hospital; and Rene Lobo are the newly elected officers of Flushing Hospital Medical Center’s Community Advisory Board.

These organizations promote the health and general welfare of specific groups and unique specialties in a wide range of medical styles and philosophies.

Advanced Center for Psychotherapy
178-10 Wexford Terrace
Jamaica Estates, NY, 11432
Total Assets: $1,563,944 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 20.53%
% spend on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Providing low cost psychiatric counseling.

AIDS Center of Queens County
97-45 Queens Blvd., 12th fl.
Rego Park, NY, 11374
Total Assets: $2,028,123 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 15.65%
% spent on fundraising: 0.06%
Mission: To provide comprehensive social services for HIV and AIDS patients and their families, partners and caregivers.

American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses
75-20 Astoria Blvd.
Jackson Heights, NY, 11370
Total Assets: $87,677 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 4.13%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To promote quality care for individuals with spinal cord injuries and disorders.

American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Psychologists and Social Workers
75-20 Astoria Blvd.
East Elmhurst, NY, 11370
Total Assets: $15,035 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 4.66%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To provide for the emotional, behavioral and psychological care of persons affected by spinal cord injuries or disorders.

American Paraplegia Society
75-20 Astoria Blvd.
Jackson Heights, NY, 11370
Total Assets: $29,110 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 5.10%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To improve the quality of medical care delivered to persons with spinal cord injuries and disorders.


Association for Neurologically Impaired Brain Injured Children
61-35 220th St.
Oakland Gardens, NY, 11364
Total Assets: $2,561,003 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 15.50%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To assist people to be more independent, self sufficient and live a higher qaulity of life.

Astoria Queens Sharing and Caring
30-60 Crescent St.
Astoria, NY, 11102
Total Assets: $189,895 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 4.90%
% spent on fundraising: 22.66%

(newspg23.jpeg) Little Sisters:
The Little Sisters Poor Home for the Aged in Queens Village takes care of those who have nowhere else to turn.  Tribune photo by Ira Cohen
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Mission: To improve services to all women in detecting, treating and living with the effects of breast and ovarian cancer.

 

 

Astrocare
22-44 119th St.
College Point, NY, 11356
Total Assets: $2,527,666 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 129.02%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To provide health care services to the developmentally disabled along with the service provision to their families and the community at large.

Aurora Concepts
138-02 Queens Blvd., 3rd fl.
Briarwood, NY, 11435
Total Assets: $3,055,625 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 34.50%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To provide substance abuse, mental health & community health care services.

Bleuler Psychotherapy Center
104-70 Queens Blvd.
Forest Hills, NY, 11375
Total Assets: $685,284 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 30.69%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Licensed outpatient psychotherapy treatment center.

CRT Surgical Associates
56-45 Main St.
Flushing, NY, 11355
Total Assets: $147,774 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 0%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: CRT Surgical is organized exclusively to support and further the charitable purposes of the New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens.

Center for Behavioral Health Services
19-31 Mott Ave.
Far Rockaway, NY, 11691
Total Assets: $266,669 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 23.39%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To provide community based mental health services for various populations of individuals ranging from children to the elderly all with severe mental health problems.

CenterCare
95-25 Queens Blvd.
Rego Park, NY, 11374
Total Assets: $47,872,840 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 18.50%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: CenterCare provides its members access to all medical services covered by New York State Medicaid, Child Health Plus and Family Health Plus Programs. Except for Child Health Plus, there are no co- pays in the program so the members receive all services without any out-of-pocket costs.

Chapin Home for the Aging
165-01 Chapin Parkway
Jamaica, NY, 11432
Total Assets: $51,182,066 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 14.57%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To provide skilled nursing care to the elderly.

Cooley’s Anemia Foundation
129-09 26th Ave.
Flushing, NY, 11354
(800) 522-7222
www.thalassemia.org
Total Assets: $2,720,643 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 9.70%
% spent on fundraising: 15.47%
Mission: CAF is dedicated to serving people afflicted with various forms of thalassemia, most notably the major form of this genetic blood disease, Cooley’s anemia/thalassemia major. Its mission is advancing the treatment and cure for this fatal blood disease, enhancing the quality of life of patients and educating the medical profession, trait carriers and the public about Cooley’s anemia/thalassemia major.

Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association, United Spinal Association
75-20 Astoria Blvd.
Jackson Heights, NY, 11370
(718) 803-3782
www.unitedspinal.org
Total Assets: $11,304,530 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 23.29%
% spent on fundraising: 33.96%
Mission: It is United Spinal Association’s mission to advocate for all individuals with spinal cord injury or disease, regardless of age, gender, or veteran status.

Empire State Association of the Deaf
43-74 166th St.
Flushing, NY, 42542
Total Assets: $182,200 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 7.82%
% spent on fundraising: 60.31%
Mission: To provide relevant information and sponsor programs to educate and benefit its members.

Flushing Community Volunteer Ambulance Corps
43-14 162nd St.
Flushing, NY, 11358
Total Assets: $448,243 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 1.26%
% spent on fundraising: 4.18%
Mission: To provide emergency and non-emergency service to the community of Flushing, Queens free of charge.

Flushing Hospital and Medical Center
45-00 Parsons Blvd.
Flushing, NY, 11355
Total Assets: $79,923,153 as of 2005

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% spent on admin: 10.56%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Acute care hospital.

Forest Hills Volunteer Ambulance Corps
P.O. Box 750617
Forest Hills, NY, 11375
(718) 793-2055
www.fhvac.org
Total Assets: $373,661 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 20.60%
% spent on fundraising: 12.91%
Mission: Forest Hills Volunteer Ambulance Corps was founded in 1971 to provide emergency medical services to residents and visitors of the Forest Hills area. Its volunteers staff two ambulances that provide emergency care to sick and injured community members.

Home Services Systems
32-75 Steinway St.
Astoria, NY, 11103
Total Assets: $16,945,095 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 6.37%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To provide homecare services to eligible sick, elderly and/or disabled persons referred by the City of New York-HRA and Department for the Aging.

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
89-00 Van Wyck Expressway
Jamaica, NY, 11418
Total Assets: $13,266,601 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 7.68%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To support and benefit Jamaica Hospital.
Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home
90-28 Van Wyck Expressway
Jamaica, NY, 11418
Total Assets: $14,775,720 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 22.21%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: 204-bed nursing home specializing in rehabilitation.

Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center
6200 Beach Channel Dr.
Far Rockaway, NY, 11692
Total Assets: $18,506,020 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 14.97%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Free-standing diagnostic and treatment centers located in Arverne, New York, that provides a broad range of health services to a largely medically underserved population.

Korean American Helping Hands Foundation
47-08 Grand Ave.
Maspeth, NY, 11378
Total Assets: $50,872 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 39.56%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: The goal of the foundation is to help immigrant patients navigate the complex system of medical technology and personnel towards obtaining the best possible care when a life threatening illness occurs. The foundation would also offer financial support and counseling to patients and family on a need basis.

Lexington Hearing and Speech Center
26-26 75th St.
Jackson Heights, NY, 11370
Total Assets: $306,363 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 25.78%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: The organization was formed to provide evaluation and rehabilitation services to the public.

(newspg25.jpeg) Biking For Seniors:
Andre Louis, a worker at the Margaret Tietz Nursing Center, biked across the country in 2005 to raise funds for the center’s programs.

Mission: The organization was formed to provide evaluation and rehabilitation services to the public.

Life-Skills Home Training Tutorial Program For Pre-Schoolers
97-30 Queens Blvd.
Rego Park, NY, 11374
Total Assets: $998,524 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 7.37%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To train and to teach handicapped children.

Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged
110-30 221st St.
Queens Village, NY, 11429
Total Assets: $5,890,437 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 4.77%
% spent on fundraising: 1.20%
Mission: To care for the aged poor.

Long Island Consultation Center
97-29 64th Rd.
Rego Park, NY, 11374
Total Assets: $1,029,572 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 35.51%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Outpatient psychiatric clinic.


Margaret Tietz Center Foundation
164-11 Chapin Parkway
Jamaica, NY 11432
Total Assets: $6,983,138 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 10.55%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To raise funds to sponsor nursing homes.

Martha Entenmann Tinnitus Research Center
118-35 Queens Blvd.
Forest Hills, NY, 11375
Total Assets: $203,537 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 14.89%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: The research and public awareness of Tinnitus.


Neighborhood Care Team
111-54 Merrick Blvd.
St. Albans, NY, 11433
Total Assets: $75,034 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 1.73%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To provide social services to children and families affected by mental illness, drug abuse, HIV and AIDS.

New Horizon Counseling Center
108-19 Rockaway Blvd.
Ozone Park, NY, 11417
Total Assets: $8,722,310 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 10.69%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To service mentally ill persons.

New Spirit II
231-35 Merrick Blvd.
Laurelton, NY, 11433
Total Assets: $366,478 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 8.31%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Outpatient alcoholism, counseling and vocational services.

New York Families for Autistic Children
95-16 Pitkin Ave.
Ozone Park, NY, 11417
(718) 641-3441
www.nyfac.org
Total Assets: $91,800 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 36.18%
% spent on fundraising: 3.62%
Mission: Helping parents, help their children, one family at a time.

New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center
176-20 148th Ave.
Jamaica, NY, 11434
Total Assets: $14,177,917 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 13.43%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: The agency provides outpatient psychotherapy and related therapeutic services during the course of the year for a population of approximately 3,200 psychiatric patients including severely and persistently mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children.

Northern Queens Health Coalition
39-01 Main St.
Flushing, NY, 11354
Total Assets: $43,569 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 36.69%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To assist immigrants with healthcare

Order of The Eastern Star Of Michigan
29-38 Far Rockaway Blvd.
Far Rockaway, NY, 11691
Total Assets: $6,948,626 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 19.39%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To provide nursing home healthcare services.

Outreach Development Corporation
117-11 Myrtle Ave.
Richmond Hill, NY, 11418
Total Assets: $11,333,323 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 13.12%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To treat drug and alcohol abusers.

Outreach Project
117-11 Myrtle Ave.
Richmond Hill, NY, 11418
Total Assets: $9,397,971 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 19.60%
% spent on fundraising: 14.95%
Mission: To treat drug and alcohol abusers.

Ozanam Geriatric Foundation
42-41 201st St.

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Bayside, NY, 11361
Total Assets: $2,056,658 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 24.88%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To sponsor programs for the care of the elderly.

Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home
42-41 201st St.
Bayside, NY, 11361
Total Assets: $63,248,586 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 16.59%
% spent on fundraising: 0.45%
Mission: Skilled nursing facility with 432 beds.

Peninsula General Nursing Home
5015 Beach Channel Dr.
Far Rockaway, NY, 11691
Total Assets: $10,677,784 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 10.11%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Since 1972, Peninsula Center for Extended Care and Rehabilitation has been specializing in both short and long-term care in a setting convenient to Long Island and the boroughs of New York City.

Peninsula Hospital Center
5115 Beach Channel Dr.
Far Rockaway, NY, 11691
Total Assets: $33,589,892 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 7.29%
% spent on fundraising: 0.20%
Mission: To provide the highest quality care to patients of all ages, income levels, backgrounds and beliefs.

Pomonok Home Services
61-17 190th St.
Fresh Meadows, NY, 11365
Total Assets: $9,305,733 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 4.95%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To provide personal care service for elderly or disabled persons eligible for Medicaid benefits.

Project Samaritan AIDS Services
138-02 Queens Blvd.
Briarwood, NY, 11435
Total Assets: $22,660,172 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 20.48%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Care for AIDS patients.

Project Samaritan Health Services
138-02 Queens Blvd.
Briarwood, NY, 11435
Total Assets: $4,438,380 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 24.76%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Care for AIDS patients.

Queens Child Guidance Center
60-02 Queens Blvd
Woodside, NY, 11377
(718) 651-7770
www.qcgc.org
Total Assets: $3,903,040 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 9.34%
% spent on fundraising: 1.09%
Mission: To enhance the emotional well-being of children, adolescents and their families. It especially serves children and adolescents at risk due to economic circumstances, recent immigration and other factors. It furthurs its mission by providing mental health and substance abuse treatment, child abuse prevention services, youth development services and education to the community.

Queens County Neuropsychiatric Institute
37-64 72nd St.
Jackson Heights, NY, 11372
Total Assets: $535,660 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 5.73%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Outpatient psychiatric clinical services.

Queens Lesbian and Gay Community Center
67-03 Woodside Ave.
Woodside, NY, 11377
(718) 429-5309
www.queenspridehouse.org
Total Assets: $72,331 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 16.40%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Queens Pride House provides safe space and services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons in Queens to help those individuals reach their full potential.

Queens Village Committee for Mental Health
231-35 Merrick Blvd.
Laurelton, NY, 11413
Total Assets: $10,740,531 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 25.97%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Residential and outpatient drug-free treatment, counseling and vocational services.

Ronald McDonald House of Long Island
267-07 76th Ave.
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Total Assets: $8,853,344 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 19.64%
% spent on fundraising: 7.80%
Mission: The Ronald McDonald House of Long Island is a “home-away-from-home” for families of seriously ill children who are receiving medical care at local hospitals.

Saint Mary’s Hospital for Children
29-01 216th St.
Bayside, NY, 11360
Total Assets: $63,641,870 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 24.13%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To provide healthcare for physically challenged children.

Samaritan Village
138-02 Queens Blvd.
Briarwood, NY, 11435
(718) 206-2000
www.samaritanvillage.com
Total Assets: $15,799,425 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 16.08%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To eliminate the devastating impact of substance abuse on individuals, families and communities by helping addicted men and women take responsibility for their own recovery.

Silvercrest Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
144-45 87th Ave.
Jamaica, NY, 11435
Total Assets: $43,389,243 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 10.90%
% spent on fundraising: 0.01%
Mission: Silvercrest Extended Care Facility is a skilled nursing facility providing care for 320 residents in a ventilator-dependant care, short-term rehabilitation, Alzheimer and geriatric units.

St. Mary’s Foundation for Children
29-01 216th St.
Bayside, NY, 11360
(718) 281-8890
www.stmaryskids.org
Total Assets: $6,636,799 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 8.81%
% spent on fundraising: 2.20%
Mission: St. Mary’s Foundation for Children is dedicated to the enhancement of the health, safety and quality of life for children with special needs.

Sunnyside Home Care Project
43-31 39th St.
Long Island City, NY, 11104
Total Assets: $17,625,043 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 7.69%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To provide home care services to disabled people, primarily the elderly, in the western Queens area of New York City.

Tamkeen The Center for Arab American Empowerment
63-40 255th St.
Little Neck, NY, 11362
Total Assets: $34,417 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 25.54%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Direct services and advocacy organization serving the Arab immigrant and Arab American Community in New York City. The organization’s programs include mental health, support groups dealing with domestic violence, parenting and self-development issues as well as youth empowerment programs, English as a second language, referrals, benefit coordination, and community education and research.

The Lindenwood Community Volunteer Ambulance Corps
94-10 133 Ave.
Ozone Park, NY, 11417
(718) 738-3029
www.lindenwoodvac.org
Total Assets: $198,173 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 0%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Lindenwood Community Volunteer Ambulance Corps is a provider of emergency medical services to the communities of Lindenwood, Ozone Park and South Ozone Park, located in Queens, NY. Lindenwood VAC is run and staffed by volunteers.

The Rachel Cooper Foundation
66-15 Thornton Pl.
Rego Park, NY, 11374
Total Assets: $2,167,859 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 5.12%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Pediatric cardiology research, open heart surgery for children with critical heart ailments, assistance to Montefiore Medical Center with special projects in cardiac center.

Venture House
150-10 Hillside Ave.
Jamaica, NY, 11432
Total Assets: $1,050,117 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 8.83%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: Community service to the mentally challenged.

VWE Properties Corporation
89-00 Van Wyck Expressway
Jamaica, NY, 11418
Total Assets: $16,747,201 as of 2005
% spent on admin: 0%
% spent on fundraising: 0%
Mission: To support and benefit the Jamaica Hospital and the Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Company.

Whitestone Community Ambulance Service
P.O. Box 570064
Whitestone, NY, 11357
Total Assets: $587,969 as of 2006
% spent on admin: 1.22%
% spent on fundraising: 16.31%
Mission: The service is manned by volunteers on a 24-hour daily basis responding to over 400 calls