Public Charity

LifeFlight Foundation

LifeFlight Foundation, of Augusta, ME, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $4.5M in revenue, $3.7M in expenses, $8.3M in total assets. 65 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 522377085 Augusta, ME Emergency Medical Services & Transport NTEE: E62 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.5M
Total Expenses$3.7M
Total Assets$8.3M
Grant Records65
Funding Total$3.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

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.

Where $100 goes at LifeFlight Foundation

How LifeFlight Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$75 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$16 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $75 for programs

$38
In FY2025 (July 2024-June 2025), the Foundation raised more than $3.3 million dollars to support the capital needs of LifeFlight of Maine
50% of program spending
$37
The LifeFlight Foundation is responsible for the planning and execution of all marketing and communication efforts for both the Foundation and LifeFlight of Maine
About 50% (cost not reported)
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
operating fund and general assistance.
$8,000
2024
HUMAN SERVICES
$211,500
2024
LifeFlight of Maine: Enhancing Access to Critical Care through Avionic Technology
$150,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$111,518
2024
Emergency Medical Services & Transport
$56,030

Showing up to 5 of 65 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Director Brian Elowe
Director Chris Fife
Secretary Cynthia J Williams
Director Daniel R Daigneault
Director David Berez
Treasurer David G Humm

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,611,005 29 grants
Human & Social Services
$526,500 5 grants
Health & Medicine
$352,800 11 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$322,850 7 grants
Research & Policy
$150,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $4.5M $3.7M $8.3M
2024 $3.4M $2.4M $8.1M
2023 $3.5M $7.5M $6.8M
2022 $7.6M $3.0M $10.6M
2021 $3.1M $2.3M $6.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.1M to $4.5M (+47%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.3M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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