Starnet Emergency Services
Also known as Westchester Ems
Starnet Emergency Services reported $13.6 million in revenue and $13.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $91.71 went to program services, $8.29 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: 98.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $383,188 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 23% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $13MFor 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
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $14MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 91.7% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 8.3% | 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 | Not reported | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 98.8% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $383,188 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.88% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 8 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 5.3 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 4 of 5 | 88.9% |
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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseStarnet's primary program service activity is the operation of fleet ambulances to provide patient transportation to and from hospitals in the westchester community. Its dispatch center is staffed 24 hours a day by trained dispatchers, it operates a secondary public service answering point (psap) for the westchester 911 system and dispatches emergency medical calls in the community
Starnet operates full time paramedic response vehicles or "flycars" in northern westchester which provide advanced life support (als) care to the municipalities of bedford, lewisboro, mount kisco, new castle, north salem, pound ridge, somers, north castle, and mount pleasant
Starnet supplies 2 emts to the town of somers' fire department to operate somers' fire department ambulance 24 hours a day 7 days a week, 2 additional emts 12 hours a day 5 days a week, and 1 field training officer 8 hours a day 5 days a week. Starnet supplies one emt to the armonk fire district to operate the armonk fire department ambulance 12 hours 5 days a week. Starnet supplies 2 emts to the north salem volunteer ambulance corps 32 hours per week to operate the north salem volunteer ambulance corps ambulance
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Director/trustee, officer, 37.50 hrs/week | $325,507 | $0 | $57,681 | $383,188 |
| DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $219,671 | $0 | $68,523 | $288,194 |
| PARAMEDIC Highest compensated employee, 63.50 hrs/week | $132,072 | $0 | $23,866 | $155,938 |
| PARAMEDIC Highest compensated employee, 51.00 hrs/week | $111,998 | $0 | $42,980 | $154,978 |
| PARAMEDIC Highest compensated employee, 61.60 hrs/week | $110,957 | $0 | $31,336 | $142,293 |
| QA SUPERVISOR Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $126,083 | $0 | $1,332 | $127,415 |
8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Starnet Emergency Services (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $383K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · 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–1b5 · 4 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
- Document retention policy Part VI 14No
- 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 2No
- 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 4No
- 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 5239
- Volunteers Part I, line 64
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Of every $100 Starnet Emergency Services spent in 2024, $91.71 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
Questions people ask
How much of Starnet Emergency Services's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Starnet Emergency Services reported that 91.7% of its $13.3 million in expenses went to program services, 8.3% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Starnet Emergency Services pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Starnet Emergency Services reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $383,188, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Starnet Emergency Services get its money?
Of $13.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 98.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Starnet Emergency Services a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 13-4091675 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202533179349309348 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443199349314834 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313199349313706 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213189349314166 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103199349321565 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202013149349303411 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 13-4091675: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.