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BROOKLYN PLAZA MEDICAL CENTER

BROOKLYN, NY · EIN 112467268 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Large ($10M-$50M) · brooklynplaza.org
revenue
$12.2M
expenses
$13.0M
net assets
$468K
employees
107
volunteers
11
program ratio
72%
mission · from form 990

BROOKLYN PLAZA MEDICAL CENTER, INC. ("BPMC") IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL, PSYCHO-SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING OF RESIDENTS OF NORTH CENTRAL BROOKLYN BY PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY PREVENTIVE COMPREHENSIVE FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES WITH PARTICULAR CONCERN FOR LOWER SOCIO-ECONOMIC GROUPS.

profile · synthesized from sources

BROOKLYN PLAZA MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (BPMC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing comprehensive primary and preventive healthcare services to residents of North Central Brooklyn, with a focus on lower-socioeconomic populations. The organization offers medical, dental, behavioral health, women’s health, pediatric, and specialty care services across three Brooklyn locations. BPMC emphasizes culturally sensitive care through bilingual staff and community-based health education programs.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2023

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $571K
    OP EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICE FOR HIV DISEASE
named programs · 8 · from sources

What they call their work

Behavioral Health Care
Offers psychotherapy, group therapy, psychiatric medication management, and substance use treatment for adolescents and adults.
Dental Care
Delivers comprehensive dental services including cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, dentures, and oral cancer screenings for all ages.
Health Education + Wellness
Runs community programs in nutrition counseling, diabetes management, smoking cessation, and weight management to promote long-term wellness.
Pediatric + Adolescent Care
Offers wellness visits, vaccinations, neonatal screenings, reproductive health, and school physicals for children from birth to age 18, including a School-Based Health Center at Benjamin Banneker Academy.
Primary Care Services
Provides preventive care, chronic disease management (including diabetes, hypertension, HIV), diagnosis and treatment of acute conditions, and health education for patients of all ages.
School-Based Health Center (SBHC)
Operates a full-service health clinic at Benjamin Banneker Academy, offering primary care, behavioral health, immunizations, and chronic condition management to enrolled students.
Specialty Care
Provides expert care in podiatry, nephrology, neurology, allergy & immunology, and infectious disease, with cardiology services coming soon.
Women's Health + Family Planning
Provides prenatal and postpartum care, contraceptive counseling, Pap smears, pelvic exams, and breast health screenings for women at all life stages.
activities · 8 groups

What they do

  • Organizational DEI Capacity Building 1 activity
    • Conduct cultural competency training for staff
      Provides mandatory cultural sensitivity training for all new employees during orientation and conducts annual cultural competency training in partnership with CHCANYS to reduce bias and improve communication with diverse patient populations.
  • Community Health Center Services 1 activity
    • Deliver comprehensive primary and specialty medical care
      Provides personalized primary care including preventive screenings, chronic disease management, pediatric and adolescent care, women’s health, dental care, behavioral health, and specialty services in podiatry, nephrology, allergy & immunology, and neurology. Operates as a Federally Qualified Health Center serving over 21,000 patients annually across Brooklyn.
  • Culturally Specific Support Services 1 activity
    • Employ culturally diverse healthcare providers
      Employs healthcare providers from diverse cultural backgrounds to reflect and better serve the communities in Fort Greene, North Central Brooklyn, and surrounding areas.
  • Healthcare Workforce Training & Career Pathways 1 activity
    • Participate in federal workforce development programs
      Participates in the National Health Service Corps and NURSE Corps programs, which provide tuition assistance to eligible employees as part of workforce retention and development efforts.
  • HIV/AIDS Prevention and Support Services 1 activity
    • Provide early intervention services for HIV
      Delivers early intervention services for individuals affected by or at risk for HIV through the Rising Heights Program, including screening, referral, and ongoing care support.
  • Outpatient Substance Use Treatment 1 activity
    • Provide substance abuse screening and Medication-Assisted Therapy (MAT)
      Offers screening, referral, and care services for patients with substance use disorders, including Medication-Assisted Therapy (MAT) for opioid use disorder.
  • Pharmacy Access and Medication Assistance 1 activity
    • Support patient access to medications and insurance
      Partners with local pharmacies through the 340B Prescription Drug Discount Program to improve access to medications and provides assistance with health insurance enrollment for patients and families.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Facilitate new patient registration and access
      Provides New Patient Registration forms to inform patients of their rights and responsibilities and reduce wait times during initial visits.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$12.19M
Contributions & grants$5.75M47%
Program service revenue$4.81M39%
Investment income$1.59M13%
Other revenue$41K
expenses
Total expenses$13.00M
Program expenses72%
Admin / overhead28%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$7.06M
Grants paid out$329K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$34.77M
Cash$1.00M
Investments$0
Liabilities$34.30M
Net assets$468K
Liquid reserves0.9 mo
5 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue -11.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 8
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
PHILIP ONORATO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 $281K
PASCALE KERSAINT CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER 40 $273K
SIDDHARTH PANDYA PHYSICAN 40 $236K
MAGARET NEWSAM PHYSICAN 40 $229K
DANIEL DESIRE CFO 40 $197K
WILLIAM RAPPORT PHYSICAN 40 $159K
SUMAYA IBRAHEEM PHYSICAN 40 $157K
HARRY CREVECOEUR PHYSICAN 40 $144K
board members · 9
  • ESTEEN Y LADSON BARNES — BOARD MEMBER
  • GEORGE WONG — BOARD MEMBER
  • JOHN CHANEY — TREASURER
  • MARILYN TUCKER — BOARD MEMBER
  • NICOLE MOORE — BOARD MEMBER
  • RONALDO PAGON — BOARD MEMBER
  • SHIRLEY LUCK — SECRETARY
  • STEVENSON DUNN III — BOARD MEMBER
  • THERESA HOLMES-SIMMONS — CHAIRPERSON
relationships · 18

Who they work with

  • Benjamin Banneker Academy Partner — Hosts a School-Based Health Center operated by Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center.
  • Community Health Care Association of New York State Network — Professional affiliation to support excellence in patient care and healthcare delivery standards.
  • Community Health Care Association of New York State Partner — Partner in delivering annual cultural competency training for staff
  • Community Health Care Association of New York State Partner — Partner organization providing annual cultural competency training for staff at Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center.
  • Community Health Care Association of New York State Partner — Partner organization that co-delivers annual cultural competency training for staff.
  • Community Health Care Association of New York State Partner — Partners with Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center to deliver annual cultural competency training for staff.
  • Community Health Care Association of New York State Partner — Partners with CHCANYS to deliver annual cultural competency training for staff.
  • Diaspora Community Services Partner — Organization for which Chief Compliance Officer Caleb Terry serves as Board Secretary
  • HEALOW Partner — Partners with Healow to provide a mobile app for patient access to medical services.
  • Healthix Network — Professional affiliation to support excellence in patient care and healthcare delivery standards.
  • Healthix Partner — Shares patient health information through the Healthix health information exchange network.
  • Housing Works, Inc. Partner — Former employer of Chief Compliance Officer Caleb Terry, where he served in multiple leadership roles including Vice President for Compliance & Human Resources
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Partner — Organization with which Chief Compliance Officer Caleb Terry is actively involved, running a mentorship program for young men of color
  • NURSE Corps Government — Participates in the NURSE Corps program providing tuition assistance to eligible employees.
  • National Association of Community Health Centers Network — Professional affiliation to support excellence in patient care and healthcare delivery standards.
  • National Health Service Corps Government — Participates in the National Health Service Corps program providing tuition assistance to eligible employees.
  • Primary Care Development Corporation Partner — Partner organization supporting the center’s commitment to high-quality primary care delivery.
  • local pharmacy operators Partner — Partners with local pharmacy operators to improve patient access to prescription medications through the 340B Prescription Drug Discount Program.
strategies · 2

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.

  • Culturally Integrated Care
    methodology: culturally_integrated_care
    By integrating patients' cultural health beliefs, traditional practices, and dietary restrictions into clinical care plans, we improve treatment effectiveness, patient adherence, and collaboration because care feels respectful and personally relevant.
  • Preventive Care Model
    methodology: preventive_care_model
    By focusing on primary and preventive care, we proactively address health issues before they become acute, thereby promoting long-term wellness and reducing downstream health system burden because early intervention improves health trajectories.