EIN 04-3291770

Lown Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
Year formed
1973
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
Description
Lown Institute generates bold ideas for a just and caring system for health. It catalyzes a grassroots movement for transforming healthcare systems and improving the health of communities. Lown supports research, policies, and activities to enable better health and prevent chronic disease. It also conducts community educational projects, including programs.
Also known as...
Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Total revenues
$567,471
2023
20192020202120222023$0$4m
Total expenses
$2,161,262
2023
20192020202120222023$1.3m$1.7m$2.1m
Total assets
$5,453,158
2023
20192020202120222023$5m$7m$9m
Num. employees
11
2023
2019202020212022202301020

Program areas at Lown Institute

Preparation, publication, and dissemination of an annual Lown Institute hospitals index. The Lown Institute hospitals index is the first ranking of u.s. Hospitals to include an assessment of hospital social responsibility. The index is based on hospital performance across three primary metrics: outcomes, value, and equity. Index ranks 3700+ general acute care and critical access hospitals in the u.s. Using medicare inpatient, outpatient, and carrier claims data from the cms virtual research data center (vrdc) and a variety of other sources.

Who funds Lown Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The JPB FoundationServing Communities With Medicaid Fair Share: Novel Metrics of Equity in Hospital Markets$250,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$28,900
Princeton Area Community Foundation (PACF)General Support$25,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Lown Institute

NameTitleCompensation
Carissa FuChief of Staff
John Talbot, MBA, JDVice President of Finance and Administration$142,845
Aaron ToleosVice President of Communications$143,100
Stephanie AinesDirector of Organizing and Training
Valerie Gopinath, MSSenior Director , Data Science$183,600
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Lown Institute

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$202,550
Program services$239,728
Investment income and dividends$125,193
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$567,471

Form 990s for Lown Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-07-12990View PDF
2022-082023-07-17990View PDF
2021-082022-07-12990View PDF
2020-082021-04-12990View PDF
2019-082020-09-16990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
September 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Traynor Family Foundation
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Mattina R Proctor Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsMedical research organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthMedical disciplines
Characteristics
Conducts researchCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
163 Highland Ave
Needham, MA 02494
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Norfolk County, MA
Website URL
lowninstitute.org/ 
Phone
(617) 992-9322
IRS details
EIN
04-3291770
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1973
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
H00: Medical Research: General
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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