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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3302681

VITAL FLIGHT INC

Tax-exempt · POMPANO BEACH, FL 33061

Financials

$160K$166K2023$105K$101K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VITAL FLIGHT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$104,745$100,714$4,031$29,201-$3,105$32,306
December 31, 2023990$160,210$165,613-$5,403$35,546$6,884$28,662
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$104,745
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$45
Program services (functional)
$97,584
Management and general (functional)
$3,130

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$35,159
Total assets, end of year
$29,201
Total liabilities, end of year
-$3,105
Net assets, end of year
$32,306
Land, buildings and equipment
$16,437
Net assets without donor restrictions
$32,306
Gross receipts
$104,745
Employees
0
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
FL

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David KniesChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Bruce BrombergTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Henrique RodriguezDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Robert MickiewiczSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Michael CovielloDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Debbie AndersonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Suresh AtapattuDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Joel HarrisDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Debbie AndersonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Michael CovielloDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Henrique RodriguezDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Joel HarrisDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Suresh AtapattuDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Bruce BrombergTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
David KniesChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Robert MickiewiczSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Thomas PowersDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1767, POMPANO BEACH, FL 33061-1767
In care of
% DAVID KNIES
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
PO Box1767, Pompano Beach FL 33061
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
David Knies, PO BOX 1767, Pompano Beach, FL 33061
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
David Knies, 2046 Autumn Ridge Drive SW, Huntsville AL 35803
Signed the 990
DAVID KNIES, Chairman
Phone
(954) 671-0125
Return prepared by
Singleton CPA LLC

Mission

PROVIDE ACCESS FOR PEOPLE IN NEED SEEKING FREE AIR TRANSPORTATION TO SPECIALIZED HEALTH CARE FACILITIES OR DISTANT DESTINATIONS DUE TO FAMILY, COMMUNITY AND NATIONAL CRISIS. WE SERVE PATIENTS IN FLORIDA, THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS AND SOUTHERN GEORGIA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Vital Flight, Inc. is a non-profit volunteer pilot organization involved in public benefit flying, coordinating free transportation by private aircraft (or donated commercial tickets) to distant medical facilities when commercial service is not available, impractical, or simply not affordable. Additionally, experiences are arranged for special needs children and their families as a respite to their daily struggles. In 2024, a total of 186 missions were coordinated. Program services costs included those for mission operations, public education, and chapter development. Mission operational costs included 52178 of in-kind donated pilot services, flight costs, and donated commercial airline tickets.
    Expenses $97,584 · revenue $104,745

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for VITAL FLIGHT INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
27-3302681
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$29,201
Income (IRS master file)
$104,745

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$104,745$100,714$29,201XML
990December 2023$160,210$165,613$35,546IRS
990December 2022$151,224$171,256$38,196IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: David Knies
December 31, 2013≤ $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 27-3302681).

Questions about VITAL FLIGHT INC

What is the EIN of VITAL FLIGHT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VITAL FLIGHT INC is 27-3302681.
Is VITAL FLIGHT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to VITAL FLIGHT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VITAL FLIGHT INC 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 VITAL FLIGHT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VITAL FLIGHT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of VITAL FLIGHT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names David Knies.
Who are the officers and directors of VITAL FLIGHT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VITAL FLIGHT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $104,745, expenses of $100,714 and total assets of $29,201 at year end.

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