The Aroostook Medical Center Northern Light Ar Gould Hospital
Overview
Mission
The mission of the aroostook medical center d/b/a northern light a.r. Gould hospital is to restore, maintain, and improve the health of our friends and neighbors in a compassionate and professional environment.
What it reported doing in 2023
Provision of acute & subacute hospital care related to outpatient clinics and health care services. Served 10,946 inpatient patient days, 13,469 long term care patient days, and 319,621 outpatient visits. Provided services regardless of ability to pay as well as education and promotion of health. Provided other uncompensated care (at cost) of $1,355,197.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Earned-program. 94% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The nonprofit carried out 100% of its reported program work directly.
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 010372148
- IRS 990 coverage
- 2009–2023
- Forms available
- Form 990 2023, Form 990-T 2023
- Headquarters
- Presque Isle, ME, USA
- Rating
- 74
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Hospitals
The verdict
SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of voting board members are independent and expenses are high relative to revenue.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 93
- Transparency & Controls: 69
- Accountability: 71
- Sustainability: 16
- Growth: 20
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 94.9%; rating input score 95
- Program expense ratio: 89.9%; rating input score 90
- Fundraising efficiency: Limited
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 71st percentile among comparable filings
- Pay-setting controls: 0 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 0
- Foreign activity oversight: Limited
- Grant itemization coverage: Limited
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
- Related-party transparency: Limited
- Public monitoring controls: Limited
- Public policy transparency: Limited
- Public financial transparency: Limited
- Impact reporting controls: Limited
- Public relationship transparency: Limited
Accountability
- Independent voting board: 58.3%; rating input score 58; 16th percentile among comparable filings
- Governance controls: 8 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 89
- Public governance controls: Limited
- Zakat policy transparency: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -5.5%; rating input score 14; 14th percentile among comparable filings
- Operating reserve ratio: 0.46; rating input score 16; 16th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.89; rating input score 14; 14th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 4.3%; rating input score 22; 22nd percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -6.8% per year; rating input score 0; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -2.6% per year; rating input score 0; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 0.9% per year; rating input score 100; 11th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 94.9% of revenue deployed · 89.9% of spending went to programs
- Governance: 7 of 12 board members independent · 8 of 9 filing controls reported
- Programs: 3 filed program accomplishments · $159.9M in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $2M · 34 people listed · 0 of 6 pay-setting controls reported
- Consistency: 31 of 31 current checks pass
- Schedules: 9 filed schedules · includes major donors and executive pay
- Filing history: 15 annual filings from 2009 to 2023
- Money network: 17 filed money-flow records
- Related organizations: 28 filed related-organization links