Emergency Medicine Educational Foundation of Northeast Indiana

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
465584998
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2014–2024
Forms available
Form 990 2023, Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Phone
2604825091
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Adult, Continuing Education

Reported finances

Expenses
$29,030
Assets
$91,839

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

7 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • THOMAS E GUTWEIN (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • THOMAS E GUTWEIN (PRESIDENT)
  • JAMES CHILDERS (TREASURER)
  • JOE PRESSLER (SECRETARY)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The emergency medicine educational foundation of northeast Indiana was founded specifically to provide funding for the educational support of all physicians who have chosen to practice in the specialty of emergency medicine. This support includes funding for educational speakers and consultants, symposiums and other activities that will advance the clinical skills and professional advancements of these physicians. The foundation's educational mission is designed to significantly impact the increased quality of medical care received by patients presenting to all emergency departments in northeast Indiana.

What it reported doing in 2024

In fiscal year 2025, the organization shifted to a training-focused model, reaching over 500 doctors, physician assistants, and nurses. This initiative provided specialized training in emergency medicine across more than 10 counties in Indiana. Advancing this mission remains a key priority for the foundation moving forward.

Operating model

Revenue model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 36
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 23
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: 96.6%; rating input score 97

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: Limited
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 3.16; rating input score 57; 57th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 51; 51st percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -3.9% per year; rating input score 0; 61st percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 7.7% per year; rating input score 100; 80th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 4.2% per year; rating input score 100; 78th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 96.6% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $28K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 7 people listed
  • Consistency: 3 of 3 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 8 filing years from 2014 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 57/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 51/100.