North Flight Aero Med FY2022 filing

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Improving access to care by providing critical care air transport services.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $4K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$5.7M
27% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 27% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$8.8M
-8% vs prior year
Spent
$9.4M
To programs
94%
Net assets
$15.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$8.8M
FY2022▼ -8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$9.7M
FY2021$9.6M
FY2022$8.8M
FY2023$8.7M
FY2024$12.1M
Expenses
$9.4M
FY2022▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$8.7M
FY2021$9.0M
FY2022$9.4M
FY2023$10.2M
FY2024$11.6M
Net assets
$15.5M
FY2022▼ -4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$11.5M
FY2021$16.1M
FY2022$15.5M
FY2023$13.9M
FY2024$14.5M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2016.

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Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $8.8M Management & general 6% · $570K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director/Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides air transport for critical medical care access.

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1 program · $8.8M · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Based in Traverse City, Michigan, a North Flight Aero Med team, operated by Spectrum Health Hospitals, can be airborne within minutes to transport a patient from an emergency scene or to transfer them between medical facilities.

$8.8Mprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$8.8M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8.8M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$25K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$9.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$8.8M
Managementcol C$570K
Owns and owesPt X
$15.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5.1M
Total assetsLn 16$21.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$25K
Government grantsLn 1e$25K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$9K
Total revenueLn 12$8.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$5.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5.1M
Accounts receivableLn 4$990K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$295K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$460K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$14.2M
Other assetsLn 15$139K
Total assetsLn 16$21.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.7M
Net assetsLn 32$15.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$7.0M$5.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8.1M$14.2M
Total assetsLn 16$17.0M$21.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$927K$5.7M
Net assetsLn 32$16.1M$15.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$14K$14K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4.3M$3.8M$500K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$370$370
Office expensesLn 13$185K$148K$37K
OccupancyLn 16$1.4M$1.4M$14K
TravelLn 17$150K$150K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$298K$298K
InterestLn 20$61K$61K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$554K$548K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$491K$491K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.9M$1.9M
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$9.4M$8.8M$570K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Oct 28, 2025 $12.1M$11.6M$547K$14.5M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 21, 2024 $8.7M$10.2M−$1.6M$13.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 10, 2023 $8.8M$9.4M−$582K$15.5M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 4, 2022 $9.6M$9.0M$538K$16.1M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 3, 2021 $9.7M$8.7M$1.0M$11.5M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $8,799,901 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $204,635$24,863
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $9,382,505$8,771,914
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $403$3,124
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $9,587,543$8,799,901
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $9,049,967$9,382,382
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $9,049,967$9,382,382
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $537,576−$582,481
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $8,799,901 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$24,863
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$24,863
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $8,771,914$8,771,914
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $12,490$12,490
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$9,366−$9,366
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,762,548 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $12,490$8,799,901
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $9,382,382 across 12 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $13,556$13,556
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,822,470 · Management $499,700 · Fundraising $0$4,322,170
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $370$370
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $148,143 · Management $37,036$185,179
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,358,025 · Management $14,176$1,372,201
IX-17 TravelPrograms $150,294$150,294
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $298,027$298,027
IX-20 InterestPrograms $61,241$61,241
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $548,261 · Management $5,723$553,984
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $491,045$491,045
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,934,315$1,934,315
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $8,812,191 · Management $570,191 · Fundraising $0$9,382,382
Part X · Balance sheet $21,163,341 assets, 18 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $6,972,822$5,087,038
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,060,566$989,599
X-5 Loans to officers and key peopleStart of year $0$0
X-6 Loans to other insidersStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $173,009$295,128
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $453,653$460,408
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $8,082,174$14,192,315
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $246,702$138,853
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $16,988,926$21,163,341
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $62,517$526,965
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $22,894$0
X-22 Loans from officers and insidersStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$4,357,864
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $841,303$798,781
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $926,714$5,683,610
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $16,062,212$15,479,731
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $16,062,212$15,479,731
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $16,988,926$21,163,341
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $15,479,731 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$8,799,901
XI-2 Total expenses$9,382,382
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$582,481
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$16,062,212
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$15,479,731

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