named programs · 2 · from sources
What they call their work
Jonathan Schwarz Respiratory Therapist of the Year Award
Annual award recognizing outstanding contributions to the respiratory therapy profession by an individual working in the New York Downstate area, based on professional practice, academic achievement, and service to NYDART.
NYDART Annual Fall Symposium
Annual event featuring professional development sessions, networking, and the presentation of the RT of the Year Award, serving as a key gathering for local respiratory therapists.
activities · 3 groups
What they do
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Healthcare Policy Advocacy 1 activity
- Advocacy for respiratory therapist inclusion in emergency response legislationEngaged with the Governor's Office to advocate for the inclusion of Respiratory Therapists in the Emergency or Disaster Treatment Protection Act, aiming to formally recognize and protect their role during public health emergencies.
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County and Specialty Medical Society Support 1 activity
- Professional capacity building through board of trade organizationOrganized as a board of trade to advance the respiratory therapy profession by promoting standards, collaboration, and professional development among practitioners.
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Healthcare Professional Recognition Programs 1 activity
- Recognition of professional excellence in respiratory therapyPresents an annual Respiratory Therapist of the Year award at the NYDART Fall Symposium to recognize individuals for outstanding contributions to the respiratory therapy profession.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$61K
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Program service revenue$7K11%
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expenses
Total expenses$73K
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balance sheet
Total assets$101K
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Net assets$101K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +12.2%
relationships · 4
Who they work with
- AARC Network — Requires award nominees to be active members of the American Association for Respiratory Care.
- American Association for Respiratory Care Partner — Collaborates with and promotes membership in the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) as a national professional organization.
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center Partner — Hosts NYDART board meetings at its auditorium.
- Suhail Raoof, MD Government — Medical advisor to NYDART
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
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- Collective Advocacy for Professional Protectionsmethodology: policy_advocacyBy organizing as a collective board of trade, the association strengthens its capacity to influence state-level policy and secure legal protections for respiratory therapists, because unified professional representation increases political leverage and policy impact.
- Professional Recognition to Drive Field Engagementmethodology: professional-recognitionBy publicly recognizing individual respiratory therapists, the association fosters a culture of excellence and belonging, because visible acknowledgment motivates continued professional engagement and raises the stature of the field.