Medic One Foundation

“The Form 990 will be reviewed by senior staff, the President of the Board, and the Finance Committee before filing. It will also be forwarded to all Board Members for comments. The Treasurer, Executive Director and the Director of Finance will have final authorization of the 990 before filing.”

“The Board of Directors and key staff sign a conflict of interest statement annually. If a conflict is noted, it is addressed by the Committee of Directors and if the Committee feels there is a conflict, the person is asked to take a leave of absence until the conflict is resolved.”

“As of 2021, all compensation is reviewed and determined by the Governance Committee and Executive Committee. Salaries are based on comparable data from at least two philanthropy surveys and local market values. Once approved they are presented in the budget to the Finance Committee for review, then included in the budget presented to the Board of Directors, where the budget is approved.”

“The financial statements are available on our website. All other documents are available upon request.”

“Our mission is to saves lives by improving pre-hospital emergency care. In 2021, the foundation funded the training of 23 new paramedics, as well as the continuing education of 270 current paramedics, for fire and EMS Departments throughout the Puget Sound region; installed PulsePoint, a mobile application that will alert CPR-trained citizens to a nearby sudden cardiac arrest in order to get CPR started in the critical lifesaving minutes before first responders arrive for King and Snohomish counties; launch the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Scholarship Program to help remove financial barriers for individuals interested in pursuing a career in emergency medicine; fully adapt our CPR/AED and First Aid training programs to include virtual formats and expand our target audience; and purchased much needed emergency and training equipment for 13 area Fire Departments, as well as Paramedic Training.”

“Our mission is to save lives by improving pre-hospital emergency care. In 2020, the foundation funded training for 13 new paramedics for Fire and EMS Departments throughout the Puget Sound region; produced 74 ultraviolet N95 mask decontamination units for local fire departments; provided 1,500 gratitude meals for fire and police personnel who staffed COVID-19 testing sites; purchased additional training manikins and audio/visual equipment for the paramedic training program; provided emergency equipment grants to 13 area Fire Departments; continued our financial support of the PulsePoint Citizen Response System in Seattle; and expanded our citizen CPR and AED training program.”