JFK University Medical Center Foundation

Philanthropy makes so much possible. The JFK University Medical Center Foundation is the tax-exempt charity that raises funds for JFK University Medical Center to aid the hospital in providing award-winning care for the community. Gifts from individuals, families, grateful patients, businesses, corporations, foundations and more are greatly appreciated. If you would like to make a donation, but would like more information, or help deciding how and what to support, our foundation team would gladly help to guide you. Thank you for considering a gift to JFK University Medical Center.

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Contact Us

Sheri A. Marino, MA, CCC-SLP
Executive Director
JFK University Medical Center Foundation
65 James Street
Edison, NJ 08820
Phone: 732-632-1540
Email: Sheri.Marino@hmhn.org

Gregory Jones
Director of Development
JFK University Medical Center Foundation
65 James Street
Edison, NJ 08820
Phone: 732-744-5534
Email: Gregory.Jones@hmhn.org

Tax ID Number
JFK University Medical Center Foundation: 22-2315044

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Board of Trustees

The following is a list of individuals currently serving as board of trustee members for the JFK University Medical Center Foundation.

Board of Trustees

Chairperson: Joseph Yewaisis

Vice Chairperson: John (JD) Pearce

Secretary: Lorraine Mulligan

Treasurer: Ankit Gupta

CEO, Hackensack Meridian Health: Robert C. Garrett

President and Chief Development Officer, Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation: Joyce P. Hendricks

President, Central Market: M. Todd Way

President and Chief Hospital Executive, JFK University Medical Center: Amie Thornton

Executive Director: Sheri Marino

Trustees

Vincent Amabile
Frank Babar
Katie Barnes (Co-President, Auxiliary)
Mary Beth Cunningham (Co-President, Auxiliary)
Denise Marra Depekary, Esq.
Venkata “Venk” Gorty
Michael A. Kleiman, D.M.D.
John F. Kwasnik, Esq.
Carissa Lawson
Michael R. Lombardi Jr., Esq.
Sanket Rupareliya, M.D.

Auxiliary Partners

The Auxiliary of JFK University Medical Center Foundation, mostly staffed by a generous group of approximately 160 members, conducts many activities and programs in two general categories: fundraising and community service in support of JFK University Medical Center and various medical departments and team members throughout the year.

Latest News

NJ State AAPI’s Compassion in Action to Support Community Health

To help foster a healthier and more equitable community, the NJ State AAPI Chapter (American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin) recently pledged $100,000 to support the South Asian Community Health Initiative (SACHI) program at JFK University Medical Center.

Gift Honors Former Football Player With Spinal Cord Injury

Former Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand is honored by his coach, Greg Schiano, with a generous gift to establish a new spinal cord treatment room.

Generous Donation Expands Pet Therapy at JFK University Medical Center

Thanks to a generous donation from the Nandansons Foundation, pet therapy is expanding for patients in the Edison community.

After Father’s Brain Injury, Family Gives Back

Hike for Mike benefits JFK University Medical Center Foundation and raises nearly $31,000 for the hospital.