North Flight Aero Med is located in Grand Rapids, MI. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (E62) the organization is classified as: Emergency Medical Services & Transport, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. North Flight Aero Med is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
IMPROVING ACCESS TO CARE BY PROVIDING CRITICAL CARE AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
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. THE KING AIR B200 AIRPLANE, OPERATED BY NORTH FLIGHT EMS, CAN TRANSPORT PATIENTS ANYWHERE WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES. THE PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAMS INCLUDE PILOTS, REGISTERED NURSES AND FLIGHT PARAMEDICS WHO SPECIALIZE IN TRANSPORTING AND TREATING CRITICALLY ILL AND INJURED PATIENTS. ALL TEAM MEMBERS ARE CERTIFIED IN ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS), PEDIATRIC (PALS), NEONATAL (NRP), AND TRAUMA CARE. THE JOINT VENTURE PARTNERS OF NORTH FLIGHT AERO MED HAVE BEEN ACCREDITED FOR CRITICAL CARE AIR TRANSPORTATION BY THE COMMISSION ON THE ACCREDITATION OF MEDICAL TRANSPORT SYSTEM (CAMTS). THIS MEANS THAT THE HIGHEST STANDARDS IN BOTH THE MEDICAL AND AVIATION INDUSTRIES HAVE BEEN MET. NORTH FLIGHT AERO MED ("NFAM") IS A JOINT VENTURE BETWEEN TWO CHARITABLE IRC 501(C)(3) HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS (SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPITALS AND NORTH FLIGHT, INC.) WHO HAVE COME TOGETHER TO PROVIDE CRITICAL CARE AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES TO PROVIDE INCREASED ACCESS TO CARE IN THE NORTHERN LOWER PENINSULA AND UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN. THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA IN WHICH NFAM PROVIDES SERVICES IS PREDOMINANTLY RURAL, WITH MANY RESIDENTS WHO ARE LOCATED MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AWAY FROM ANY HOSPITAL. NFAM PROVIDES A SERVICE WHEREBY PERSONS REQUIRING EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT IN THIS GEOGRAPHIC AREA CAN BE TRANSPORTED TO THE NEAREST APPROPRIATE MEDICAL FACILITY AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE AND IS THE ONLY PROVIDER OF CRITICAL CARE AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES IN NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN. THE SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL PERSONS IN NEED OF SUCH SERVICES, REGARDLESS OF THE PATIENT'S ABILITY TO PAY FOR SUCH SERVICE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Name Not Listed Director - Part Year | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Flight Safety International Flight Safety Training | 12/30/21 | $281,762 |
Spectrum Health Contracted Staff/mgmt. Services | 12/30/21 | $4,172,202 |
Jet Support Services Inc Aviation Services | 12/30/21 | $280,778 |
Mobile Medical Response Inc Billing & Collection Services | 12/30/21 | $273,434 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $204,635 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $204,635 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $9,382,505 |
Investment income | $403 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $9,587,543 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $15,907 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,213 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $4,238,883 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,657 |
Office expenses | $224,204 |
Information technology | $55,024 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,351,708 |
Travel | $100,832 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $222,604 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $566,758 |
Insurance | $492,645 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $9,049,967 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $6,972,822 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,060,566 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $173,009 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $453,653 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,082,174 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $246,702 |
Total assets | $16,988,926 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $62,517 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $22,894 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $841,303 |
Total liabilities | $926,714 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $16,062,212 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $16,988,926 |
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