NORTHSTAR PALLIATIVE CARE INC
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $386K · expenses $1.4M · assets $166K
- EIN
- 82-2430786
- Address
- 2366 OAK VALLEY DR, ANN ARBOR, MI 48103-8944
- Website
- https://northstarpalliative.org
- NTEE code
- E60
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2018
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
NORTHSTAR PALLIATIVE CARE WAS FORMED TO DEVELOP AND OPERATE A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE PALLIATIVE CARE CONSISTING OF INTEGRATIVE HEALTH CARE AND RELATED SERVICES INTENDED TO OPTIMIZE THE QUALITY OF LIFE DURING THE COURSE OF ADVANCED ILLNESS BY ANTICIPATING, ALLEVIATING, AND TREATING SUFFERING IN A HOME-BASED ENVIRONMENT, EITHER IN CONJUNCTION WITH OR INDEPENDENT OF CURATIVE OR LIFE PROLONGING CARE.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
3 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Ann Myers | Executive VP/Chief Administrative Officer | 2017-2024 | $595,355 | $1,618,972 | 7 |
| Patrick Miller | President & CEO (Begin Jan) | 2024 | $813,825 | $813,825 | 7 |
| Robert Cahill (former) | President & Chief Executive Officer | 2017-2023 | $951,324 | $1,803,026 | 6 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
3 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Linden | Treasurer | 2017-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Jane McNamara | Board Member | 2017-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Mark Drumheller | Board Member | 2017-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
People by year
2024 · 5 people listed · 2 paid, $1.4M · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Miller | President & CEO (Begin Jan) | 1 | $0 | $778,993 | $34,832 | $813,825 | 7 |
| Lee Ann Myers | Executive VP/Chief Administrative Officer | 1 | $0 | $573,494 | $21,861 | $595,355 | 7 |
| Sanford Linden | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Jane McNamara | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Mark Drumheller | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2023 · 5 people listed · 2 paid, $1.5M · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Cahill | President & Chief Executive Officer | 1 | $0 | $923,495 | $27,829 | $951,324 | 6 |
| Lee Ann Myers | Executive VP/Chief Financial Officer | 1 | $0 | $507,845 | $20,514 | $528,359 | 7 |
| Sanford Linden | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Jane McNamara | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Mark Drumheller | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2022 · 5 people listed · 2 paid, $1.3M · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Cahill | President & Chief Executive Officer | 1 | $0 | $826,182 | $25,520 | $851,702 | 6 |
| Lee Ann Myers | Executive VP/Chief Financial Officer | 1 | $0 | $476,022 | $19,236 | $495,258 | 7 |
| Sanford Linden | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Jane McNamara | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Mark Drumheller | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Cahill | President & Chief Executive Officer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 6 |
| Sanford Linden | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Lee Ann Myers | Executive VP/Chief Financial Officer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| Mark Drumheller | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Jane McNamara | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2020 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Cahill | President & Chief Executive Officer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 6 |
| Mark Drumheller | Chair | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Sanford Linden | Secretary & Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Lee Ann Myers | Executive VP/Chief Financial Officer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| Jane McNamara | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2019 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Cahill | President & Chief Executive Officer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 6 |
| Lee Ann Myers | Executive VP/Chief Financial Officer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| Mark Drumheller | Chair | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Sanford Linden | Secretary & Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Jane McNamara | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2018 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Cahill | President & Chief Executive Officer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 6 |
| Lee Ann Myers | Executive VP/Chief Financial Officer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| Mark Drumheller | Chair | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Sanford Linden | Secretary & Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Jane McNamara | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2017 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Cahill | President & Chief Executive Officer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 6 |
| Lee Ann Myers | Chief Financial Officer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| Mark Drumheller | Chairman | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Jane McNamara | Hospice of Michigan Immediate Past Chair | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Sanford Linden | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $386,322 | $1,392,827 | $165,916 | -$2,752,364 | $0 | $383,916 | $0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $340,517 | $1,006,702 | $685,816 | -$1,745,859 | $0 | $339,104 | $0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $321,530 | $649,819 | $349,443 | -$1,079,674 | $0 | $321,409 | $0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $179,767 | $583,932 | $69,800 | -$751,385 | $477 | $179,195 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $68,756 | $332,227 | $128,958 | -$347,220 | $1,845 | $66,911 | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $38,131 | $121,880 | $55,248 | -$83,749 | - | $38,131 | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $1,392,827 spent · pay $1,158,859 · grants $0 · events $13,132
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $940,746 | $940,746 | - | - | 67.5% | |
| Other employee benefits | $117,558 | $117,558 | - | - | 8.4% | |
| Fees: other services | $88,124 | $88,124 | $0 | $0 | 6.3% | |
| Information technology | $80,540 | $80,540 | - | - | 5.8% | |
| Payroll taxes | $66,916 | $66,916 | - | - | 4.8% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $33,639 | $33,639 | - | - | 2.4% | |
| Travel | $27,167 | $27,167 | - | - | 2.0% | |
| Office expenses | $20,958 | $20,958 | - | - | 1.5% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $13,132 | $13,132 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Fees: legal | $1,650 | - | $1,650 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,300 | - | $1,300 | - | 0.1% | |
| Occupancy | $888 | $888 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Other (as described) | Other Direct Expenses | $209 | $209 | - | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $1,392,827 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $1,006,702 spent · pay $941,725 · grants $0 · events $3,274
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $777,193 | $777,193 | - | - | 77.2% | |
| Other employee benefits | $91,302 | $91,302 | - | - | 9.1% | |
| Payroll taxes | $51,566 | $51,566 | - | - | 5.1% | |
| Travel | $22,616 | $22,616 | - | - | 2.2% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $21,664 | $21,664 | - | - | 2.2% | |
| Fees: other services | $21,307 | $21,307 | $0 | $0 | 2.1% | |
| Office expenses | $12,704 | $12,704 | - | - | 1.3% | |
| Other (as described) | Dues and Subscriptions | $3,750 | $3,750 | - | - | 0.4% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $3,274 | $3,274 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Fees: legal | $1,000 | - | $1,000 | - | 0.1% | |
| Occupancy | $225 | $225 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Other (as described) | Other Direct Expenses | $101 | $101 | - | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $1,006,702 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $649,819 spent · pay $584,325 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $493,430 | $493,430 | - | - | 75.9% | |
| Other employee benefits | $42,487 | $42,487 | - | - | 6.5% | |
| Payroll taxes | $33,766 | $33,766 | - | - | 5.2% | |
| Fees: other services | $30,847 | $30,847 | $0 | $0 | 4.7% | |
| Travel | $18,096 | $18,096 | - | - | 2.8% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $14,642 | $14,642 | - | - | 2.3% | |
| Other (as described) | Other Direct Expenses | $5,307 | $5,307 | - | - | 0.8% |
| Office expenses | $4,930 | $4,930 | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | Dues and Subscriptions | $3,000 | $3,000 | - | - | 0.5% |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,494 | - | $2,494 | - | 0.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $820 | - | $820 | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $649,819 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $583,932 spent · pay $512,855 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $512,855 | 87.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $36,908 | 6.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $33,281 | 5.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $888 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $583,932 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $332,227 spent · pay $287,845 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $287,845 | 86.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $33,596 | 10.1% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $10,011 | 3.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $775 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $332,227 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $121,880 spent · pay $106,175 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $106,175 | 87.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $9,050 | 7.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $6,129 | 5.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $526 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $121,880 | 100% |