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Medical Air Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Raleigh, NC EIN: 31-1603672 Website

To provide a rapid, safe, and efficient transportation system to deploy health sciences faculty and health care leaders throughout north carolina to provide medical care to underserved communities, educational programs to remote cities, and general support for the mission of the north carolina area health education centers (AHEC) program.

Key facts about Medical Air Inc

In short: Medical Air Inc gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
31-1603672
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$23,500
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$23,500
Median grant
$23,500
Total assets
$7,137,765
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$7.1M

-11.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$24K

-83.6% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$24K

-83.6% YoY

About Medical Air Inc

Based on IRS filings

Medical Air Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $24K. Net investment income was $128K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 1 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Morrisville

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20231 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

UNC Air Operations: $24KUNC Air Operations$24K

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UNC AIR OPERATIONS Morrisville, NCPROGRAM SERVICE FULFILL$23,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$7,137,765$8,079,361$6,748,312
Revenue$596,207$3,196,983$996,583
Expenses$1,101,736$1,472,833$1,396,333
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$128,108$72,882$40,621
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 11, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Medical Air Inc is led by Hugh Tilson Jr. JD MPH, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Hugh Tilson Jr. JD MPH

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $337K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Cam Enarson MD MBA

    Vice President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $568K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Jennifer Haygood

    Board Member

    Board Member From Jan → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $310K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Nathan Knuffman

    Board Member

    Board Member From Jan → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $419K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Andy Willis

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David S. Routh

    Board Member

    Board Member → Board Member to, 2023

    Board Member to → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Montgomery

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John P. Lewis MBA

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wesley Burks MD

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Clinton Carter (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Jonathan Pruitt Mpa (2020–2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Cam Enarson MD Mba — Vice President/Treasurer: $568KCam Enarson MD MbaVice President/Treasurer$568KNathan Knuffman — Board Member: $419KNathan KnuffmanBoard Member$419KHugh Tilson Jr JD MPH — President: $337KHugh Tilson Jr JD MPHPresident$337KJennifer Haygood — Board Member: $310KJennifer HaygoodBoard Member$310K

Frequently asked questions about Medical Air Inc

How much does Medical Air Inc give each year?

Medical Air Inc gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $143K across 1 grant.

How large is Medical Air Inc?

Medical Air Inc reported $7.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $596K.

What is Medical Air Inc?

Medical Air Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in Raleigh, NC. It holds $7.1M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Medical Air Inc operate?

Medical Air Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Medical Air Inc's EIN?

Medical Air Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1603672. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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