In 2024, we expanded our constellation of access points and strengthened collaboration with our partners to make sure we keep Mainers connected to the care they need, regardless of where they are in our beautiful, rugged, and remote state.

In 2024, donors invested in the health, safety, and wellness of our team, because taking good care of the people who care for Maine needs to be at the forefront of our work. By contributing to new helmets and uniforms as well as our new mental health and wellness initiative, your support is having a direct impact on our crew’s physical and mental well-being.

In 2024 the generosity of donors enabled us to provide the crew with the equipment and tools they need to deliver even better patient care. Each LifeFlight team needs to be as ready as possible for every situation — from transporting Maine’s tiniest newborns to octogenarians, triaging patients from accident scenes to taking over care in an emergency room.

In just two months at the end of 2024, donors gave $475,000 for an important avionics upgrade for LifeFlight’s airplane, “Lima Mike.” This will enhance our ability to transport more patients, and to do so more safely.

In 2024, thanks to your support we intentionally built our reserve of “Greatest Need” funds, raising $1,217,209. This allows us to respond to urgent and emergent needs from LifeFlight of Maine, which is especially important given the increasing complexity and financial reality of our work, as well as our commitment to continuous improvement.

Since 1998, we have safely transported more than 40,000 patients — patients who were counting on us to be there in their most critical moment. Behind every flight and ground transport is a story of hope, resilience, and lifesaving care. As we look ahead to 2025, we want to be sure that you understand the […]