LifeFlight Foundation

EIN: 522377085 501(c)(3) Health Care

Augusta, ME

Total Revenue
$4,513,871
Total Expenses
$3,658,751
Total Assets
$8,281,963
Net Assets
$8,122,913
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2002
Legal Domicile
ME
Principal Officer
Kathleen O'Halloran
Phone
2072307092
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

LifeFlight Foundation, founded in 2002, is a community nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $4.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 35% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $855K, a strong 19% operating margin.

Mission

The LifeFlight Foundation (LFF) is an independent nonprofit organization governed by a Board comprised of business, community, and medical leaders from across Maine. The Foundation secures resources for Maine's major air medical and critical care transport needs including: infrastructure such as hospital helipads, airport runways and fueling systems, aviation weather systems, instrument flight systems, communication systems; the capital acquisition of specialized medical equipment and technology; the capital acquisition of medical aircraft and ground vehicles; and the provision of continuing medical education for hospital and EMS personnel throughout Maine.Additionally, the Foundation is responsible for raising statewide awareness about LifeFlight of Maine and the Foundation, which it accomplishes through a comprehensive media and communication strategy and strategic partnerships.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $2,371,513 Revenue: $925,684

In FY2025 (July 2024-June 2025), the Foundation raised more than $3.3 million dollars to support the capital needs of LifeFlight of Maine. In that time period, the Foundation transferred $2.2 million...

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In FY2025 (July 2024-June 2025), the Foundation raised more than $3.3 million dollars to support the capital needs of LifeFlight of Maine. In that time period, the Foundation transferred $2.2 million to LifeFlight to meet those needs. Purchases included: a fixed wing avionics package, support for the Critical Care Academy, new and upgraded medical equipment, crew uniforms and equipment and salary support for the Access and Elevate (mental health & wellness) Coordinator positions.

Program 2

The LifeFlight Foundation is responsible for the planning and execution of all marketing and communication efforts for both the Foundation and LifeFlight of Maine. This includes a multi-faceted...

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The LifeFlight Foundation is responsible for the planning and execution of all marketing and communication efforts for both the Foundation and LifeFlight of Maine. This includes a multi-faceted outreach strategy to a range of constituents, including donors, partners, and patients from across Maine. The Foundation produces several print pieces, negotiates advertising and partnership arrangements, oversees all social media, and is in the process of completing a comprehensive crisis communications plan.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,321,517
Program Service Revenue $925,684
Investment Income $305,689
Other Revenue $-39,019
TOTAL REVENUE $4,513,871

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,225,730
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $764,788
Program Expenses $2,371,513
Other Expenses $1,433,021
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,658,751

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,513,871 $3,353,427 +0.3%
Expenses $3,658,751 $2,432,258 +0.5%
Net Income $855,120 $921,169 -0.1%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
20

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$204,838
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Zachary Brandwein Chair 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Quentin Walz Vice Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Cynthia J Williams Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
David G Humm Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
David Berez Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Daniel R Daigneault Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Brian Elowe Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chris Fife Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karen Ford Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dayana Krawchuk PhD Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rachel Malcolm Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Robert Montgomery-Rice Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lori Beth Schwartz Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Linda Varrell Director 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathleen O'Halloran Executive Director 60.00
Officer
$189,016 $15,822 $204,838
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $4,513,871 $3,658,751 $8,281,963 $855,120
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $3,529,967 $7,518,297 $6,819,568 $-3,988,330
2022 $7,601,878 $3,001,023 $10,633,426 $4,600,855
2021 $3,068,584 $2,340,539 $6,291,425 $728,045
2020 $4,777,579 $7,966,137 $10,238,325 $-3,188,558
2019 $3,150,245 $3,469,368 $8,387,436 $-319,123
2018 $2,067,252 $2,834,346 $8,680,261 $-767,094
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