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Heritage Health and Housing Inc

New York, NY · EIN 132661509 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE P200 · Human Services · Large ($10M-$50M) · heritagenyc.org
revenue
$14.8M
expenses
$15.9M
net assets
$-7.0M
employees
96
program ratio
80%
mission · from form 990

Heritage Health and Housing, Inc. provides for health, housing and a wide range of social and support services within a community of healing in each of its operating venues.

profile · synthesized from sources

Heritage Health and Housing Inc provides integrated health, housing, and social services to underserved populations in New York City, with a focus on mental health, dental care, and adult medicine. The organization operates residential facilities and clinical services for disadvantaged, mentally ill, and homeless individuals, emphasizing a holistic mind-body approach. It serves the Harlem and Washington Heights communities through on-site medical and behavioral health providers.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $2.07M
    Supportive housing programs, including HSRSA and Council House: the Organization and its subsidiaries provide services related to housing, counseling, and supportive services to single individuals within the community. The Organization owns and operates residential facilities to provide such services to disadvantaged, mentally-ill, and homeless persons to assist them in functioning independently in the community. Demand for these needed services continues to grow in our community
named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Adult Medicine
Delivers primary care for chronic conditions, preventive screenings, vaccinations, and geriatric care, with outreach to re-engage isolated seniors in medical treatment.
Behavioral and Mental Health Services
Offers individual and group counseling, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and trauma-informed care for adults, children, and families, with a focus on depression, anxiety, substance use, and geriatric mental health.
Dental Care Services
Provides comprehensive dental care including restorative, preventive, and emergency services, with sliding-scale fees for uninsured patients and services in multiple languages.
Integrated Care Model
Combines medical, behavioral health, and psychiatric services on-site to provide seamless, patient-centered care for holistic wellness.
Supportive Housing Programs
Provides housing, counseling, and supportive services to single individuals, including those who are disadvantaged, mentally ill, or homeless, to help them function independently in the community.
activities · 8 groups

What they do

  • Telehealth and Urgent Care Access 1 activity
    • Offers telehealth services for primary and specialty care
      Provides virtual medical consultations via the Healow telehealth platform, supported by secure encrypted communications, meeting IDs, and patient verification. Offers downloadable guides to assist patients in accessing telehealth visits from mobile devices or PCs.
  • Supportive and Emergency Housing Services 1 activity
    • Operates supportive housing programs for disadvantaged and formerly homeless individuals
      Owns and operates residential facilities including the Harry Simmons Residence (100 SRO units), Council House (21 one-bedroom apartments), and Morningside Life Residence (18 units), providing housing combined with case management, counseling, peer support, and referrals to support independent community living for disadvantaged, mentally ill, and formerly homeless individuals.
  • Comprehensive Dental Care Services 1 activity
    • Provides comprehensive dental care services
      Offers general and family dentistry, urgent/emergent dental care, and preventive services to residents of Harlem and Washington Heights regardless of insurance status, using a sliding fee scale for uninsured patients. The dental team includes multilingual providers and has expanded with new clinical staff trained at Columbia University and Montefiore Medical Center.
  • Community Health Center Services 1 activity
    • Provides comprehensive primary and preventive health care services
      Delivers routine and preventive medical care including annual exams, vaccines, sick visits, cardiovascular and cancer screenings, diabetes care, and blood pressure management for chronic conditions to medically underserved residents of Upper Manhattan. The organization operates as a federally qualified health center, serving approximately 7,000 patients annually.
  • Outpatient Mental Health Clinic Services 1 activity
    • Provides integrated behavioral and mental health services
      Operates a Center for Behavioral and Mental Health that offers same-day access (within 24 hours) to mental health counseling, psychiatric services, medication management, and comprehensive assessments for adults, children, and families. Services are delivered using a patient-centered, collaborative approach integrated with medical care.
  • Outpatient Substance Use Treatment 1 activity
    • Provides medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction
      Offers medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, including prescribing Suboxone, through dedicated clinical staff such as Dr. Olga Wildfeuer, as part of integrated behavioral health services.
  • Community Event-Based Giving Programs 1 activity
    • Provides social support and community outreach programs
      Conducts annual community events including a Holiday Coat and Toy Drive and a National Health Center Week Health Fair, and organizes back-to-school supply collections for partner schools to support children and families in the community.
  • Behavioral Health and Human Services Training 1 activity
    • Trains graduate social work students through fieldwork placements
      Provides fieldwork and training opportunities for graduate social work students from Fordham University, Hunter College, and Columbia University, integrating interns into patient care teams as part of capacity-building in the behavioral health workforce.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$14.84M
Contributions & grants$3.57M24%
Program service revenue$10.29M69%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$986K
expenses
Total expenses$15.92M
Program expenses80%
Admin / overhead20%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$9.66M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$10.16M
Cash$3.72M
Investments$0
Liabilities$17.13M
Net assets$-6.97M
Liquid reserves2.8 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +8.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 7
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Sandra G Blundetto CEO Gen Counsel and Chief of Priva 35 $870K
Douglas Blomberg CFO 35 $652K
Danielle F Milano Chief of Medical Affairs 35 $364K
Kerah N Williams Physician 35 $361K
Akosua Abankwah Nurse Practitioner 35 $254K
Olga Wildfeuer Physician 35 $213K
Robert Ang Dentist 35 $192K
board members · 8
  • Brenda Harris — Board Member
  • Carolyn M Verde — Interim CEO
  • Elizabeth Hernandez — Board Member
  • Joseph Washington — Board Member
  • Katherine A Warren — Board Member
  • Moire Davis — Board Member
  • Sherill Moss-Solomon — Board Member
  • Solima Smith — Board Member
relationships · 23

Who they work with

  • ACMH Partner — Manages 40 sub-let units at the Harry Simmons Residence under a partnership with Heritage Health and Housing.
  • Behavioral Health department Partner — Collaborates with medical providers to reengage older patients through integrated care.
  • Coler Goldwater Hospital Partner — General Practice Residency site for Dr. Farah Khan
  • Columbia University Partner — Provides fieldwork opportunities for social work graduate students from Columbia University.
  • Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Partner — Dental training institution for multiple dentists on staff, including Dr. Robert Ang and Dr. Olukayode Adebisi
  • Federal, state, and local health agencies Government — Collaborates with federal, state, and local health agencies to coordinate services for medically underserved populations.
  • Fordham University Partner — Provides fieldwork opportunities for social work graduate students from Fordham University.
  • HSRSA Partner — Collaborates on supportive housing programs under the HSRSA initiative
  • Healow Partner — Technology partner providing the video platform for telehealth visits.
  • Health Resources and Services Administration Government — Federally deems Heritage HealthCare Center as an employee of the Public Health Service for FTCA coverage.
  • Hunter College Partner — Provides fieldwork opportunities for social work graduate students from Hunter College.
  • Lutheran Medical Center Partner — Site of Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency for Dr. Robert Ang
  • Medicaid Government — Accepted as a form of payment for healthcare services
  • Medicare Government — Accepted as a form of payment for healthcare services
  • Millennium Partners Partner — Developed the Morningside Life Residence building for Heritage Health and Housing.
  • Montefiore Medical Center Partner — Residency training site for Dr. Olukayode Adebisi prior to joining the dental team
  • NYU College of Dentistry Partner — Dental school where Dr. Steive Kim earned his DDS with honors
  • Partner schools Partner — Collaborates with partner schools for back-to-school supply collections.
  • University of Florida College of Dentistry Partner — Dental school where Dr. Maggie Peng earned her DMD and MPH degrees
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Partner — Residency training site for Dr. Maggie Peng
  • drug rehabilitation programs Partner — Partners with drug rehabilitation programs in Harlem to facilitate patient access to needed services.
  • other agencies Partner — Works with other community-based agencies in Harlem to coordinate patient referrals and support services.
  • senior citizen centers Partner — Collaborates with senior citizen centers in Harlem to support patient referrals and community health needs.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Integrated Care Model
    methodology: integrated_care
    By co-locating medical and behavioral health services within a single, coordinated system, we improve continuity of care and patient engagement, particularly for isolated populations like seniors, because addressing both physical and mental health reduces systemic barriers to treatment adherence.
  • Sliding Scale Access Model
    methodology: sliding_scale_fees
    By adjusting fees according to income and family size, we ensure access to dental and medical care for uninsured and low-income patients, because financial barriers are a primary cause of care avoidance and delayed treatment.
  • Supportive Housing as a Platform for Independence
    methodology: housing_first
    By providing permanent supportive housing combined with counseling and social services, we enable disadvantaged, mentally ill, and homeless individuals to achieve stable community living, because housing stability is a foundational precondition for sustained engagement with health and social systems.