Maine · Nonprofit
HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC
HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC (Maine) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $555 to it, the largest being NINO R VAGHI FOUNDATION INC ($550). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2017
- $449k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $555
- Net assets
- $803k
What Hospice Education Institute Inc does
Mission
To inform and educate about hospice and palliative care, and to assist those seeking and/or receiving such care.
As stated on its FY2017 Form 990.
Program
"hospicelink" provides a wide variety of services to the general public and to health care professionals, including: a nationwide toll-free telephone information and support service; referrals to local hospices, palliative care programs and bereavement support groups; a website with current information about evidence-based "best practices" in end-of-life care, including the entire 387 page text of "notes on symptom control in hospice & palliative care," (a definitive textbook); various written educational and informational booklets and publications for distribution; and cooperative programs with libraries, churches, schools and colleges, and not-for-profit welfare and community organizations.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $250 → $5.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Maine, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $5 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Maine
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
97% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 39 states
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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC?
- HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC (Maine) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $555 to it, the largest being NINO R VAGHI FOUNDATION INC ($550). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $555 in grants to HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC?
- NINO R VAGHI FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $550 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HOSPICE EDUCATION INSTITUTE INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maine. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing