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ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF MEDICINE INC

ROCHESTER, NY · EIN 160743127 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE B54Z · Education · Small ($100K-$1M) · raom.org
revenue
$406K
expenses
$406K
net assets
$700K
employees
2
program ratio
50%
mission · from form 990

THE ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF MEDICINE ADVANCES LEARNING, ENCOURAGES SERVICE, AND INITIATES COLLABORATION IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Rochester Academy of Medicine, founded in 1899, is a Rochester-based organization that fosters medical education and public dialogue. It connects community members with healthcare professionals through evidence-based programs like "Ask the Experts," addressing topics such as cardiac health and GLP-1 medications. The organization also hosts events and provides meeting space for medical and community groups within its historic Lyon Mansion.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Ask the Experts
Flagship public education series connecting community members with physicians and researchers to discuss evidence-based perspectives on health topics such as sudden cardiac arrest, GLP-1 medications, and dietary supplements
Event Space Rental
Provision of historic mansion facilities for medical conferences, continuing education, and professional meetings, including the Grand Ballroom and Founder's Room
The Corner Society
Lecture series featuring historians and scholars discussing the social and historical dimensions of medicine, including topics like maternal mental health and disability in the Civil War era
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Medical Professional Education & Training 1 activity
    • Deliver Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs for healthcare professionals
      Provides accredited CME courses, conferences, and collaborative programs that strengthen clinical knowledge and support Maintenance of Certification (MOC) for physicians and healthcare professionals, often in partnership with other organizations to meet ACCME standards.
  • Medical Research & Education Dissemination 1 activity
    • Develop educational content based on medical research
      Develops CME and public education offerings that translate current medical research into practical applications for clinicians and the public, addressing gaps in clinical knowledge.
  • Community Capacity Building & Leadership Networks 1 activity
    • Facilitate professional collaboration and leadership engagement
      Provides a professional community for healthcare and civic leaders in Rochester through committee opportunities and events that foster mentorship, collaboration, and engagement across areas such as education, finance, fundraising, and membership.
  • Public Awareness and Educational Outreach 1 activity
    • Host public health education programs and expert speaker events
      Organizes public-facing educational events and lecture series on evidence-based health topics such as GLP-1 medications, dietary supplements, fluoride, sudden cardiac arrest, and maternal mental health, featuring physicians, scientists, and healthcare experts; also provides expert speakers to schools, libraries, faith-based organizations, and senior living communities.
  • Organized Member Social Events 1 activity
    • Host social and recreational events for members and health professionals
      Organizes social engagement events such as Chess Happy Hour, Discover MahJongg, and coffee hours for retired health professionals to promote connection and community among members and the public.
  • Event Venue Rental Services 1 activity
    • Operate and manage the Lyon Mansion as a hub for medical education and events
      Operates the historic Lyon Mansion as headquarters and event space for medical education, professional collaboration, and community engagement, offering facilities including a 200-seat Grand Ballroom, Founder's Room, Dining Room, and Living Room equipped with audiovisual technology and accommodations for conferences, lectures, meetings, and receptions.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$406K
Contributions & grants$144K36%
Program service revenue$83K20%
Investment income$13K3%
Other revenue$165K
expenses
Total expenses$406K
Program expenses50%
Admin / overhead50%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$165K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$794K
Cash$139K
Investments$93K
Liabilities$95K
Net assets$700K
Liquid reserves6.8 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +27.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
RYAN JOHNSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 $89K
board members · 21
  • ANTHONY J LEONE — HONORARY TRUSTEE
  • CELIA MCINTOSH — SECRETARY
  • DEBORAH STAMPS — HONORARY TRUSTEE
  • DON GOLDMAN — HONORARY TRUSTEE
  • HEIDI MILLER — TRUSTEE
  • J RICHARD CICCONE — HONORARY TRUSTEE
  • JACK MCINTYRE — HONORARY TRUSTEE
  • JAMES HALEY — TRUSTEE
  • JON MILLER — PRESIDENT ELECT
  • KATHY RIDEOUT — HONORARY TRUSTEE
  • LES LANGE — TRUSTEE
  • LEWAY CHEN — TRUSTEE
  • MARGIE HODGES-SHAW — HONORARY TRUSTEE
  • MARY G CAREY — TRUSTEE
  • MAUREEN GEISER — TRUSTEE
  • PATRICK HOPKINS — HONORARY TRUSTEE
  • PAUL SANDRONI — TREASURER
  • RAE-ELLEN KAVEY — TRUSTEE
  • SELMA MUJEZINOVIC — PRESIDENT
  • SID SOBEL — TRUSTEE
  • STEPHANIE BROWN - CLARK — HONORARY TRUSTEE
relationships · 16

Who they work with

  • ACCME Government — Regulatory body whose standards govern the planning, implementation, and evaluation of CME activities offered by the Rochester Academy of Medicine.
  • Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Partner — Collaborates to enable CME providers to offer activities that count for both CME and MOC credit
  • American Board of Medical Specialties Partner — Collaborates to align Maintenance of Certification (MOC) and Continuing Medical Education (CME) processes
  • Buffalo Bills Partner — Collaborated with the lead physician for the Buffalo Bills on a public discussion about sudden cardiac arrest and sports safety.
  • Faith-based organizations Partner — Partners with RAOM to provide health education to members
  • Libraries Partner — Receives health education speakers and programs from RAOM
  • Lyon Mansion Partner — Provides an event space for learning and collaboration activities.
  • Lyon family Government — Historic donor that provided the Academy with its permanent headquarters in the late 1930s, enabling long-term community engagement and growth.
  • Lyon family Partner — Donated the Lyon Mansion to RAOM for use as headquarters and center for medical education.
  • Rochester Regional Health Partner — Collaborative relationship with major regional health systems to support professional gatherings and educational programs.
  • Schools Partner — Receives tailored health education programming from RAOM
  • Senior living communities Partner — Receives health education content from RAOM for residents
  • Texas A&M University Partner — Hosts a speaker from Texas A&M University for a lecture on the history of maternal mental health.
  • The Lyon Mansion Partner — Collaborates on event hosting, directing social events such as weddings and bridal showers to The Lyon Mansion's dedicated website.
  • University at Buffalo Partner — Hosts a speaker from the University at Buffalo for a lecture on disability and the American Civil War.
  • University of Rochester Medical Center Partner — Collaborative relationship with major regional health systems to support professional gatherings and educational programs.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

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