Medicare Rights Center Inc

Organization Overview

Medicare Rights Center Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (E05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Medicare Rights Center Inc employed 37 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Medicare Rights Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Medicare Rights Center Inc generated $4.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.6m during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MEDICARE RIGHTS CENTER IS A NATIONAL, NONPROFIT CONSUMER SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO ENSURE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE FOR OLDER ADULTS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH COUNSELING, ADVOCACY, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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HELPLINES: MEDICARE RIGHTS EXPERT STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS ANSWERED MORE THAN 27,000 QUESTIONS ON ITS MULTILINGUAL NATIONAL HELPLINE FOR PEOPLE WITH MEDICARE, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE PROFESSIONALS SERVING THEM. AS PART OF THIS WORK, MEDICARE RIGHTS PROVIDED OVER 9,740 COUNSELING SESSIONS DEVOTED TO APPEALS AND OTHER MEDICARE-RELATED LEGAL ISSUES.


EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH: MEDICARE RIGHTS EXPERT PRINT AND ONLINE RESOURCES AND TRAININGS, PROVIDED THROUGH MEDICARE INTERACTIVE (WWW.MEDICAREINTERACTIVE.ORG), ANSWERED 2.6 MILLION MEDICARE QUESTIONS AND EMPOWERED PROFESSIONALS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO BETTER SERVE THEIR OWN OLDER CLIENTS AND THOSE WITH DISABILITIES. AS PART OF THIS WORK, MEDICARE RIGHTS OFFERS ITS TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION SERVICES TO MEDICARE COUNSELORS NATIONALLY THROUGH THE STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SHIP) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER AND THE SENIOR MEDICARE PATROL RESOURCE CENTER.


ENROLLMENT SERVICES: MEDICARE RIGHTS SUBMITTED MORE THAN 1,760 MEDICARE COST-SAVING BENEFIT APPLICATIONS FOR ITS CLIENTS, SAVING ENROLLED INDIVIDUALS $7.8 MILLION IN OUT-OF-POCKET HEALTH CARE COSTS AND INCREASING THEIR ACCESS TO NEEDED CARE AND MEDICINES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Frederic Riccardi
President
$214,409
Marcin Bednarz
Director Of It
$136,083
Deane Beebe
VP Of Outreach
$129,650
Rachel Bennett
VP Of Program Dev
$127,506
Lindsey Copeland
Fed Policy Dir
$125,253
Kathy Chin
Co-Chairperson
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$335,061
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,818,786
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,110,344
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,127
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,264,191
Total Program Service Revenue$567,837
Investment income $36,611
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$11,884
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,027,841

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 24 grants that Medicare Rights Center Inc has recieved totaling $901,753.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Community Service Society Of New York

New York, NY

PURPOSE: DIRECT SERVICE

$592,829
Altman Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT BENEFICIARY-CENTERED COUNSELING, TRAINING/EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY RELATED TO MEDICAID AND MEDICARE COVERAGE FOR NEW YORKERS WHO ARE DUALLY ELIGIBLE

$75,000
Aarp

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: Grant for Medicare and Medicaid educational resources and donation for online webinars

$61,500
New York State Health Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: EMPOWERING NEW YORK MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES IN COMPLEX SITUATIONS

$37,249
Isaac H Tuttle Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: DIRECT SERVICE FOR LOW-INCOME NEW YORKERS WITH MEDICARE (NEW INITIATIVE)

$25,000
Impactassets Inc

Bethesda, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$20,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$871,331
Earnings-$139,006
Net Contributions$75,000
Ending Balance$807,325

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