named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Advocacy Priorities
Organized around key policy areas including access to healthcare, women's/reproductive health, public health & safety, growth of family practice, peer review/tort reform, equitable payment, and other legislative issues
Congress of Delegates
Annual policy-making assembly where elected delegates from local chapters determine organizational positions on healthcare legislation, professional issues, and advocacy priorities
Leadership Program
Mentorship initiative providing leadership development opportunities for practicing family physicians in New York State
activities · 9 groups
What they do
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Healthcare Education Scholarships and Fellowships 1 activity
- Administers scholarships and awards for traineesProvides scholarship funding to pre-medical students, medical students, and residents to support their participation in national conferences, CME events, and the Congress of Delegates, including recognition through annual awards such as Family Educator of the Year.
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Healthcare Policy Advocacy 1 activity
- Advocates for family medicine and health policy reformRepresents family medicine in federal and state legislatures through its Political Action Committee (PAC), studies and comments on state legislation, and advocates for policies including single-payer healthcare, Medicaid payment parity, prior authorization reform, vaccine equity, and expanded primary care funding.
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Medical Professional Education & Training 1 activity
- Hosts continuing medical education (CME) events for family physiciansOrganizes and delivers multiple CME conferences annually, including in-person events like the Winter Weekend conference and online presentations on topics such as US Preventive Services Task Force updates and addiction medicine, to support ongoing professional development for family physicians.
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Professional Networking Events 1 activity
- Organizes professional networking and recruitment eventsHosts regional Resident Meet & Greets across New York State to connect family medicine residents with potential employers and foster professional relationships.
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Medical Research & Education Dissemination 1 activity
- Produces educational publications and communications for membersProduces and distributes a weekly e-NewsBrief and a quarterly peer-reviewed journal titled 'Family Doctor' to disseminate knowledge and updates to family medicine professionals in New York State.
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Leadership Development Programs 1 activity
- Provides leadership development and mentorship programsOffers structured leadership programs, mentorship opportunities, and professional development activities for medical students, residents, new physicians, and practicing family physicians to build leadership capacity within the field of family medicine.
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Academic Medical Training Support 1 activity
- Supports family medicine training and education programsProvides support for family medicine residency and fellowship training programs, promotes family medicine in medical schools, and advocates for required family medicine rotations in physician licensure pathways.
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Professional Conference Support 1 activity
- Supports student and resident engagement in family medicineSponsors students and residents to attend academy meetings and the Congress of Delegates, offers scholarships for conference attendance, and hosts monthly informal discussions on residency applications, career paths, and advocacy to encourage entry into family medicine.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Produces and distributes a DEI podcast seriesCreates and releases monthly podcast episodes focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion in family medicine, featuring member physicians and released on the first Friday of each month.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.07M
Contributions & grants$808K75%
Program service revenue$206K19%
Investment income$60K6%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$1.13M
Program expenses74%
Admin / overhead26%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$562K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.17M
Cash$326K
Investments$617K
Liabilities$726K
Net assets$439K
Liquid reserves10.0 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +0.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VITO GRASSO | Executive VP | 40 | $160K |
board members · 23
- AERIAL PETTY DO — Director
- ANDREW SYMONS MD — Immediate Past
- APARNA RAGHU — Director
- BARBARA KEBER MD — Director
- CHRISTINE DOUCET MD — Vice President
- CYNTHIA AVALOS — Director
- DAN YOUNG MD — Treasurer
- ERIC BURDGE MD — Director
- FRANCIS FAUSTINO MD — Director
- HEATHER PALADINE MD — President
- IRSHAD ALLY MD — Director
- JAMES MUMFORD MD — Director
- KRISTIN MACK DO — Secretary
- LEWIS WONG MD — Director
- LILY EISENBERG MD — Director
- MARC PRICE DO — Director
- MARK JOSEFSKI MD — Director
- NAVEED NIKPOUR — Director
- RACHELLE BRILLIANT DO — President Elect
- RAY EBARB MD — Director
- SUGANYA MAHINTHAN MD — Director
- THOMAS MOLNAR MD — Director
- VEDA CHANDWANI — Director
relationships · 36
Who they work with
- AAFP Network — Collaborates with AAFP to provide student resources and supports attendance at AAFP National Conference.
- AAFP Network — NYSAFP is a chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP); membership in AAFP confers automatic membership in NYSAFP.
- AAFP Network — NYSAFP is affiliated with the American Academy of Family Physicians, supporting resident participation in national conferences and governance.
- AAFP Network — Participates in the American Academy of Family Physicians governance structure, including reporting and resolution processes.
- AAFP Congress of Delegates Government — NYSAFP member serves as state delegate to the AAFP Congress of Delegates.
- Albany Medical Center-Saratoga Hospital Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- Albany Medical FMRP Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- American Academy of Family Physicians Network — New York State chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
- Atlantic Health Partners Partner — Serves as a vaccine buying group supporting immunization efforts for family physicians in New York State.
- BronxCare Health System Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- Ellis Hospital of Schenectady Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- Frier Levitt Partner — Provides legal counsel to NYSAFP members, offering contract review and consultation services at a reduced rate.
- Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Downtown) Urban Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- Institute for Family Health (Harlem) Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- Institute for Family Health (Mid-Hudson) Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- Jamaica Hospital Medical Center / Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- MLMIC Partner — Endorsed Liability Partner of NYSAFP
- Montefiore Medical Center-Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- NYSDOH Government — Interacts with the New York State Department of Health regarding regulatory authority over physicians through OPMC.
- National Commission on Correctional Healthcare Partner — Supports use of its clinical standards for healthcare delivery to incarcerated women in New York State.
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) Program Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- OPMC Government — Engages with the Office of Professional Medical Conduct regarding physician due process and regulatory oversight.
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- SUNY Upstate Medical University Family Medicine Residency Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- Samaritan Medical Center Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- St Joseph’s Health/SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- US Preventive Services Task Force Partner — Endorses use of its evidence-based guidelines for preventive care for incarcerated women.
- United Health Services Hospitals Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
- University at Buffalo Program Partner — Has a chartered residency chapter with voting representation in the NYSAFP Congress of Delegates.
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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.
- Member-Driven Professional Support to Advance Family Medicinemethodology: member_supported_care_improvementBy providing member services—including CME resources, mentorship, scholarships, and governance representation—the Academy strengthens the capacity and engagement of family physicians, because supporting professional development and maximizing membership value leads to improved clinical competence, retention in the specialty, and collective advocacy power.
- Policy Advocacy to Support Family Physicians and Improve Health Outcomesmethodology: policy_advocacyBy engaging in public policy advocacy and analyzing state medical legislation, the Academy influences policy to support family physicians and their patients, because aligning policy with clinical practice improves patient care, access, and health equity.
- Strategic Equity Institutionalization to Promote Inclusion in Family Medicinemethodology: strategic_equity_planningBy establishing strategic vision and action plans for diversity, equity, and inclusion, and amplifying diverse voices through media, the Academy changes organizational culture and professional norms, because institutionalizing equity through structured planning and representation leads to more inclusive practices and systemic change in medicine.