SPIRIT OF FLIGHT FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization: SPIRIT OF FLIGHT FOUNDATION (EIN 26-0505368)
Tax period: 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed: 2025-05-12
IRS object ID: 202541339349303909
Schema version: 2024v5.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2025-05-12T22:07:49Z	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2024-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	431871840	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	HRB TAX GROUP INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1301 MAIN ST STE 105F	AddressLine1Txt
City	KANSAS CITY	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MO	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	64108	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2024-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	260505368	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SPIRIT OF FLIGHT FOUNDATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	SPIR	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2085464882	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	205 N PILATUS LANE	AddressLine1Txt
City	Nampa	CityNm
State Abbreviation	ID	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	83687	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	GORDON R PAGE	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2085464882	PhoneNum
Signature	2025-03-22	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	false	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	Yes (true)	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	Donald Atha	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01645989	PTIN
Phone	8004725625	PhoneNum
Preparation	2025-05-12	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2024	TaxYr
Build TS	2025-03-06 01:10:19Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	GORDON R PAGE	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	205 N PILATUS LANE	AddressLine1Txt
City	Nampa	CityNm
State Abbreviation	ID	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	83687	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$373,436	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.SPIRITOFFLIGHT.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2006	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	CO	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	OUR MISSION IS TO SAVE AND DISPLAY AIRCRAFT AND FLIGHT MEMORABILIA TO HONOR ALL US VETERANS AND TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	5	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	5	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	0	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	10	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$459,935	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$373,436	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income	$0	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$459,935	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$373,436	CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$0	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$51,611	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$28,634	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$51,611	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$28,634	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$408,324	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$344,802	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$1,889,318	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$2,188,664	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$37,225	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$0	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,852,093	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$2,188,664	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	OUR MISSION IS TO SAVE AND DISPLAY AIRCRAFT AND FLIGHT MEMORBILIA TO HONOR ALL US VETERANS AND TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE SIGNIFICANCE OF AVIATION AND AVIATION HISTORY.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Desc	OVER 1000 VISITORS TOURED THE HISTORY MUSEUM IN NAMPA IDAHO FOR THE LIVING HISTORY EVENTS A TOTAL OF OVER 74000 HAVE TOURED THE HISTORY COLLLECTION SINCE OPENING TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC	Desc
Described In Section501c3	Yes (true)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Donor Advised Fund	Yes (true)	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	false	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	false	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	false	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	false	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	false	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	false	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	false	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	false	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	false	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	0	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	false	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	0	EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	false	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form8899 Filedind	false	Form8899Filedind
Form1098 C Filed	false	Form1098CFiledInd
DAF Excess Business Holdings	false	DAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable Distributions	false	TaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To Donor	false	DistributionToDonorInd
Org Filed In Lieu Of Form1041	false	OrgFiledInLieuOfForm1041Ind
Tax Exempt Interest	$0	TaxExemptInterestAmt
Licensed More Than One State	false	LicensedMoreThanOneStateInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	false	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	false	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Governing Body Voting Members	5	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	5	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	false	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	false	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	false	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	false	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	false	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	false	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	false	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	false	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CO	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	GORDON R PAGE	PersonNm
Phone	3035175078	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	205 N PILATUS LANE	AddressLine1Txt
City	Nampa	CityNm
State Abbreviation	ID	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	83687	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons Compensated	Yes (X)	NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
GORDON R PAGE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	32.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TRACEY L PAGE
SECRETARY TREASURER	10.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS PEDERSEN
DIRECTOR	5.00	Yes (X)			$0	$0	$0
DENNIS RUCH
DIRECTOR	5.00	Yes (X)			$0	$0	$0
DOUG EASTMAN
DIRECTOR	5.00	Yes (X)			$0	$0	$0
KIM PETICOLAS
DOCENT	5.00			Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CELIA MORRISSEY
DOCENT	5.00			Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	false	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
All Other Contributions	$373,436	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$373,436	TotalContributionsAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$373,436	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$58	TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$8,243	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$16,101	TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,687	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$525	TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	DUES	Desc
Total	$20	TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$28,634	TotalAmt
Program Services	$0	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$0	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,228	BOYAmt
EOY	$20	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,750	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,750	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,883,340	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,183,894	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,889,318	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,188,664	EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$37,225	BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$37,225	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$408,325	BOYAmt
EOY	$344,802	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,852,093	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,188,664	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,889,318	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,188,664	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$344,802	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	-$8,231	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Cash	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	false	FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$49,008	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$40,870	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$322,731	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$322,731	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$373,436	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$1,108,776	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$49,008	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$40,870	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$322,731	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$322,731	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$373,436	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$1,108,776	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170	$1,108,776	PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support	$1,108,776	TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY170	1.00000	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART XI LINE 9	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	PRIOR YEAR LIABILITY DIFFERENCE	ExplanationTxt

SPIRIT OF FLIGHT FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

Return header ReturnHeader

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Filer Filer

Business Name BusinessName

US Address USAddress

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Form 990 IRS990

US Address USAddress

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

US Address USAddress

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Travel TravelGrp

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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