Nonprofit · EIN 27-0294759
LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · AURORA, OR 97002
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $18,946,361 | $14,127,728 | $4,818,633 | $36,866,235 | $20,498,136 | $16,368,099 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $17,735,979 | $12,902,378 | $4,833,601 | $32,275,784 | $20,609,325 | $11,666,459 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $16,575,646 | $22,514,078 | -$5,938,432 | $25,930,933 | $19,714,959 | $6,215,974 |
| March 31, 2023 | 990 | $15,610,139 | $11,539,203 | $4,070,936 | $30,806,586 | $19,496,008 | $11,310,578 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $156,404
- Program service revenue
- $17,878,565
- Investment income
- $926,227
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$14,835
- Other revenue
- -$14,835
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,431,065
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,181,755
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,997,565
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $12,545
- Depreciation
- $115,027
- Program services (functional)
- $13,109,202
- Management and general (functional)
- $580,462
- Fundraising (functional)
- $438,064
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $32,275,784
- Total assets, end of year
- $36,866,235
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $20,498,136
- Net assets, end of year
- $16,368,099
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,964,584
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,792,270
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $16,368,099
- Gross receipts
- $19,045,337
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 9
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- OR
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN CLAYTON | CEO Officer | 5 | $0 | $1,361,248 | $46,676 |
| DOMINIC POMPONIO | CBO Officer | 5 | $0 | $543,096 | $36,190 |
| JOE NESS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LANNIE CHECKETTS | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH JENSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDY CATALAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY CHAUMETON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BARSOTTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MCFADYEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN LEBLANC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DONN SPIGHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN CLAYTON | CEO Officer | 5 | $0 | $660,588 | $43,756 |
| DOMINIC POMPONIO | CBO Officer | 5 | $0 | $369,244 | $43,756 |
| JOE NESS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LANNIE CHECKETTS | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH JENSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDY CATALAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY CHAUMETON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BARSOTTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MCFADYEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN LEBLANC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN CLAYTON | CEO Officer | 5 | $0 | $632,831 | $40,028 |
| DOMINIC POMPONIO | CBO Officer | 5 | $0 | $355,046 | $40,028 |
| JOE NESS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LANNIE CHECKETTS | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH JENSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDY CATALAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY CHAUMETON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BARSOTTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MCFADYEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN LEBLANC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN CLAYTON | CEO Officer | 5 | $0 | $575,800 | $37,482 |
| DOMINIC POMPONIO | CBO Officer | 5 | $0 | $319,449 | $37,482 |
| JOE NESS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LANNIE CHECKETTS | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH JENSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER DOLL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY CHAUMETON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BARSOTTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MCFAYDEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN LEBLANC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 22285 YELLOW GATE LN NE STE 102, AURORA, OR 97002-8400
- In care of
- % DEBORAH RUMSEY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
- 22285 Yellow Gate Ln Ste 102, Aurora OR 97002
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- BEN CLAYTON, 22285 YELLOW GATE LANE 102, AURORA, OR 97002
- Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
- Michael Griffiths, 22285 Yellow Gate Ln Ste 102, Aurora OR 97002
- Signed the 990
- BEN CLAYTON, CEO
- Phone
- (503) 678-4364
- Website
- www.lifeflight.org
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
TO SUPPORT TRAINING, OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND TRANSPORT SERVICES PROVIDED BY LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK.
Program accomplishments
- FUNDING TO LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK TO COVER COSTS OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS. PAYMENT COVERS THE REMAINING CHARGES AFTER ANY INSURANCE PAYMENTS FOR THESE TRANSPORTS.Expenses $5,409,949 · grants $5,409,949 · revenue $17,299,913
- FUNDING TO LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK TO COVER COSTS OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORT VIA LIFE FLIGHT FOR PATIENTS QUALIFIED FOR CHARITY CARE.Expenses $4,922,921 · grants $4,922,921
- GENERAL SUPPORT FOR LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES INCLUDING SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL FIREMED AND MEDIX AMBULANCE JOINT PUBLIC EDUCATION DRIVES.Expenses $2,776,332 · grants $98,195 · revenue $578,652
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-0294759
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E62)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $36,866,235
- Income (IRS master file)
- $19,045,337
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $18,946,361 | $14,127,728 | $36,866,235 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $17,735,979 | $12,902,378 | $32,275,784 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $16,575,646 | $22,514,078 | $25,930,933 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $15,610,139 | $11,539,203 | $30,806,586 | XML |
| 990 | March 2022 | $13,971,410 | $12,086,089 | $27,756,758 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2009 Officer: Michael Griffiths | March 31, 2010 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-0294759).
Questions about LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK FOUNDATION is 27-0294759.
- Is LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 names BEN CLAYTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $18,946,361, expenses of $14,127,728 and total assets of $36,866,235 at year end.
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