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Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital

Brewer, ME · EIN 01-0198331 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital reported $130.3 million in revenue and $117.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $91.20 went to program services, $8.80 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 93.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,659,381 (Ex-Officio). 79 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 60% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $118M

For context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $130M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
91.2%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
8.8%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
3.9%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
3.1%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
93.8%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,659,381$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.41%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
7927
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
3.56.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
15 of 1988.9%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$98M expenses · 91.4% of program spending · revenue $124M

Provided healthcare services regardless of ability to pay as well as education and promotion of health. Admissions 2,219Discharges 2,294Patient Days 9,597Average Stay 4.2 daysClinic Visits:Primary Care 41,788Specialty Care 38,179Emergency Room Visits 11,432Surgical Cases - Inpatient 462Surgical Cases - Outpatient 1,521Laboratory Tests: 242,894Radiology Exams:Diagnostic Radiology 16,805Ultrasound 7,555CT Scan 10,811Mammography 4,262Nuclear Medicine 153MRI 2,671Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapy 79,477Births 283

$6.5M expenses · 6.1% of program spending

Experienced Medicare shortfall (at cost) 6,271 persons served

$2.6M expenses · 2.4% of program spending

Experienced Medicaid shortfall (at cost) 10,581 persons served

$94,676 all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
Ex-Officio
Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$1,591,453$67,928$1,659,381
Former SVP-CFO
Listed in Part VII, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$917,096$70,527$987,623
Physician
Listed in Part VII, 50.00 hrs/week
$861,409$0$47,089$908,498
Physician
Listed in Part VII, 50.00 hrs/week
$770,646$0$49,141$819,787
Former EVP-CPO
Listed in Part VII, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$679,220$126,504$805,724
Secretary
Officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$683,456$56,885$740,341
Physician
Listed in Part VII, 50.00 hrs/week
$630,589$0$52,080$682,669
Ex-Officio
Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$583,659$94,558$678,217

79 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $651K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$50M$100M$150M$200MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$130M$118M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$130M$118M91.2%$34M$1,659,381
FY2024 ⓘ$118M$118M92.2%$22M$1,957,524
FY2023 ⓘ$119M$112M92.0%$22M$1,571,832
FY2022 ⓘ$108M$104M91.1%$16M$1,901,134
FY2021 ⓘ$92M$93M86.5%$12M$1,200,881
FY2020 ⓘ$81M$87M85.6%$9.5M$1,804,424

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b19 · 15 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5660
  • Volunteers Part I, line 619

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
Simplifi
Temporary Staffing
$13,959,229
Quest Diagnostics Inc
Laboratory Services
$4,864,466
True North Anesthesia LLC
Anesthesia Services
$2,756,011
Weatherby Healthcare
Temporary Staffing
$884,608

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 13 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital reported that 91.2% of its $117.7 million in expenses went to program services, 8.8% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $1,659,381, for the role of Ex-Officio (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital get its money?

Of $130.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 3.9% came from contributions and grants (including 3.1% from government grants) and 93.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 01-0198331 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202632179349301483 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202532169349302018 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202412149349301131 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202332199349301603 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202222159349301107 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202102189349301405 · read the filing

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