Lehigh Valley Health Network Emergency Medical Services

Organization Overview

Lehigh Valley Health Network Emergency Medical Services, operating under the name Lvhn Ems, is located in Allentown, PA. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (M23) the organization is classified as: Search & Rescue Squads, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Lvhn Ems employed 41 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lvhn Ems is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2021, Lvhn Ems generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 09/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.2%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND AMBULANCE TRANSPORT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (LVHN EMS) HAS OPERATED AS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IN MONROE COUNTY SINCE 1955, PROVIDING BOTH ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT AND BASIC LIFE SUPPORT. LVHN EMS HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS THE PRIMARY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AGENCY IN THE FOLLOWING TOWNSHIPS: CHESTNUTHILL, POLK, ELDRED, AND TUNKHANNOCK, WITH A TOTAL OF 34,676 RESIDENTS. LVHN EMS PROVIDES SERVICES TO HAMILTON, AND ROSS TOWNSHIPS, WITH A TOTAL OF 15,023 RESIDENTS. LVHN EMS COVERS 154 SQUARE MILES ON A PRIMARY AND FIRST DUE BASIS. SINCE THE OPENING OF OUR THIRD SUBSTATION IN FEBRUARY 2018, LVHN EMS PROVIDES MUTUAL AID SERVICES TO STROUD TOWNSHIP, STROUDSBURG BOROUGH, EAST STROUDSBURG BOROUGH AND AT TIMES MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, LEHMAN, AND PIKE COUNTY. THE LVHN EMS CALL VOLUME FOR 2021 WAS 4,364. IN ADDITION TO THE 24/7 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES LVHN EMS PROVIDES, LVHN EMS ALSO SUPPORTS OUR AREA EMS PARTNERS AND LVH-POCONO WITH TRANSPORTS OF BOTH CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS TO A HIGHER LEVEL OF CARE, AND DISCHARGED HOME PATIENTS. LVHN EMS HAS SERVED AS THE PRIMARY EVENT MEDICAL TEAM FOR THE WEST END FAIR FOR OVER TWENTY-FIVE YEARS. IN 2021, AN ESTIMATED 100,000 PEOPLE ATTENDED THE WEST END FAIR. LVHN EMS EMPLOYS 18 FULLTIME ADVANCED AND BASIC LIFE SUPPORT PROVIDERS AND 5 PER DIEM PROVIDERS. OUR FLEET IS COMPRISED OF SIX AMBULANCES THAT ARE UTILIZED AT OUR THREE STATIONS. WE ARE PREPARING TO LICENSE AN EMS SQUAD INTO OUR FLEET. THIS WILL ENHANCE OUR RESPONSE TO 911 CALLS BY ADDING ADDITIONAL PARAMEDIC SERVICES. WE ALSO OFFER OUR PRIMARY TOWNSHIPS THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: PROVIDE CPR AND FIRST AID TRAINING FOR THE CHESTNUTHILL, POLK, ELDRED TOWNSHIP AND TUNKHANNOCK ROAD CREW AND STAFF.PROVIDE RE-CERTIFICATION TO CURRENT CPR HOLDERS.PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL FIRST AID AND BLEEDING CONTROL COURSE FOR THE CHESTNUTHILL, POLK, ELDRED TOWNSHIP AND TUNKHANNOCK ROAD CREW AND STAFF.PARTNERED WITH THE EASTERN PA EMS COUNCIL IN HANDS ONLY CPR AND STOP THE BLEED TRAINING PROGRAMS AT ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN MONROE COUNTY. PROVIDE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND CHANGE THE SMOKE ALARM BATTERIES AND PROVIDE SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT PADS FOR YOUR AED'S.LVHN EMS PROVIDES ALS/BLS STANDBY SERVICES FOR THE PLEASANT VALLEY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR FOOTBALL, CROSS COUNTRY, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS INCLUDING 5K'S, AND SMALL FAIRS WITHIN THE WEST END COVERAGE AREA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Derek Storey
Paramedic
$101,468
Lynn A Courtright
Chairperson
$0
Frank Haffner
Secretary/treasurer/director
$0
Elizabeth Wise
President/director
$0
Thomas Kresge
Vice Chairperson
$0
David Burmeister DO
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$0
Total Program Service Revenue$1,512,999
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,512,999

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Lehigh Valley Health Network Emergency Medical Services has recieved totaling $5,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Wawa Foundation Inc

Wawa, PA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM INITIATIVES

$5,000
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