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AIR FORCE ACADEMY FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
AIR FORCE ACADEMY FOUNDATION (EIN 26-0537053)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-05-14
IRS object ID
202541349349310989
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Return2025-05-14T16:49:24-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1STOCKMAN KAST RYAN CO LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line1102 N CASCADE AVENUE SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLORADO SPRINGSCityNm
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EIN260537053EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Air Force Academy FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt
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In Care Of% KATIE WILLEMARCK CFOInCareOfNm
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Phone7194720300PhoneNum

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Address Line13116 Academy DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityUSAF AcademyCityNm
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PersonKatie WillemarckPersonNm
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Address Line13116 Academy DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityUSAF AcademyCityNm
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ZIP80840ZIPCd
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Gross Receipts$58,010,173GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.afacademyfoundation.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2007FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTogether, we serve graduates, preserve the heritage of the Academy & Long Blue Line, and support USAFA to develop leaders of character for Air Force, Space Force, and nation.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$12,508,214PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$169,492,887TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$14,405,104TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$13,334,420TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$142,142,055NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$156,158,467NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO BE AN ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION OF INFLUENCE AND IMPACT, SUPPORTING THE ACADEMY'S ENDURING MISSION OF DEVELOPING LEADERS OF CHARACTER FOR THE NATION, AND PROVIDING A LIFETIME OF SERVICE TO THE LONG BLUE LINE. (CONT'D. ON SCH. O)MissionDesc
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Expense$33,283,602ExpenseAmt
Grant$33,283,602GrantAmt
DescSupport for Academic, Athletic, Cadet Activities, and Character & Leadership programs of the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This also includes capital projects and improvements on the Academy grounds.Desc

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Credit CounselingYes (true)CreditCounselingInd
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PersonKATIE WILLEMARCK CFOPersonNm
Phone7194720300PhoneNum

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Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (65 entries)

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Kelly Banet
Executive VP of Development38.00.0Yes (X)$264,483$0$42,752
Mark Hille
CEO20.01.0Yes (X)$167,372$0$23,102Yes (X)
Katie Willemark
CFO20.01.0Yes (X)$126,765$0$15,554
Dale Zschoche
Assistant VP for Development39.00.0$120,995$0$7,596Yes (X)
Vincent Greco
Assistant VP Philanthropic39.00.0$112,252$0$7,287Yes (X)
Alexander P Gilbert
Chair1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Stephen M Dickson
Vice Chair1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Stephen MacLeod
Secretary1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Jeffrey M Frient
Treasurer1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Dana H Born
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Louis W Bremer
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Jerome V Bruni
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Paul Capon
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
John D Childs
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
William Clohan
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Evan Dadosky
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Leslie G Denend
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Terrance M Drabant
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Leonard C Ekman
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Elizabeth D Ferrill
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
April S Fitzgerald
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
John M Fox
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Brian C Gornick
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Alexander Granados
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
A Bart Holaday
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Bradley C Hosmer
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
William J Hybl
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Max F James
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Edward R Jayne
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
William A Jones
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Paul G Kaminski
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Jesung Kim
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
J Scott Kirby
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
John N Kucera
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Matthew J Kuta
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
H Michael Lambert
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
P Michael Leahy
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Edward E Legasey
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Rod Little
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Eugene A Lupia
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Paul S Madera
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Sarah J Marshall
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John W Martin
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John H Martinson
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Richard D McConn
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Bradley M Meissen
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Gilbert D Mook
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Patrick M Nesbitt
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Terrence O'Donnell
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Kevin O'Neil
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Terrence J O'Shaughnessy
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Harry J Pearce
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Charles E Phillips
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Gregg C Popovich
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Vincent P Reyna
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Paul Rossetti
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Daniel J Schnepf
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Norton A Schwartz
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Thomas A Stein
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Harry W Stowers
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David J Strobel
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William E Wecker
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Mark A Welsh
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Hugh H Williamson
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
R David Yost
Director1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Jostens Inc
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Dimensional Innovations
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Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$382,303TotalAmt
Fundraising$382,303FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$216,532TotalAmt
Management And General$154,039ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$62,493FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,644TotalAmt
Management And General$28,329ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$63,315FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$388,392TotalAmt
Management And General$102,986ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$285,406FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$107,484TotalAmt
Management And General$15,449ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$92,035FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,412TotalAmt
Management And General$70,359ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,053FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$276,979TotalAmt
Management And General$115,814ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$161,165FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,037TotalAmt
Management And General$33,147ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,890FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,065TotalAmt
Management And General$5,985ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,080FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,872TotalAmt
Management And General$21,872ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT EXP.$1,259,105$1,259,105
ALLOCATED ADMIN OVERHEAD EXP.$363,371$134,014$229,357
IMPAIRMENT LOSS$281,825$281,825
DONOR APPRECIATION$15,217$61$15,156

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$65,802TotalAmt
Management And General$54,115ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,687FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,855,917TotalAmt
Program Services$34,962,007ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,603,954ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,289,956FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,000EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,700,644BOYAmt
EOY$42,319,214EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,213,210BOYAmt
EOY$34,376,051EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,132,906EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,016,716BOYAmt
EOY$127,202EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$15,278,805LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$147,986LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,077,920BOYAmt
EOY$15,130,819EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,391,591BOYAmt
EOY$76,395,958EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$146,078BOYAmt
EOY$9,737EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$156,547,159BOYAmt
EOY$169,492,887EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$809,997BOYAmt
EOY$8,813,485EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,135,898BOYAmt
EOY$2,656,946EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,459,209BOYAmt
EOY$1,863,989EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,405,104BOYAmt
EOY$13,334,420EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,015,258BOYAmt
EOY$6,559,098EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$138,126,797BOYAmt
EOY$149,599,369EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$142,142,055BOYAmt
EOY$156,158,467EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$156,547,159BOYAmt
EOY$169,492,887EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,193,827ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$10,358,080NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$535,495OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
College OrganizationYes (X)CollegeOrganizationInd

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$25,755,936CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$30,172,405CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$36,726,436CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$37,729,553CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$41,469,423CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$171,853,753TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$25,755,936CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$30,172,405CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$36,726,436CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$37,729,553CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$41,469,423CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$171,853,753TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$33,739,209SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$138,114,544PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$874,125CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$922,386CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,805,697CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,653,376CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,417,551CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,673,135TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$22,278CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$22,278TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,088CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,550CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,946CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$150,019CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$37,615CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$214,218TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$181,763,384TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.75986PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.76445PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCH A, PART II, LINE 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDuring 2024, the Organization determined prior year pledges had become uncollectible. Line 1, Contributions, for the following years, has been adjusted to reflect the uncollectible pledges: Column (c)2022 - $299,353 and Column (d)2023 - $237,714.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
Agent Trustee EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (true)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
LandLandGrp

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,750OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,750DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$104,052OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$92,290DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,762BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$15,163,003OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$43,946DepreciationAmt
Book Value$15,119,057BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$15,130,819TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability$0TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$54,872,329TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$10,358,080NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$10,358,080RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$44,514,249RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$535,495OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$535,495RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$45,049,744TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$40,855,917TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$40,855,917ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$40,855,917TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule D Part IV Line 2The Organization holds funds on behalf of The Friends of the Air Force Academy Library (The Friends), a separate nonprofit organization which also supports the Academy.
Schedule D Part X, Line 2Both the Foundation and the Trust are qualified organizations exempt from federal income taxes under the provisions of 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. In addition, both the Foundation and the Trust qualify for the charitable contribution deduction. The Organization believes that it does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the consolidated financial statements.
schedule d Part XI line 4bUncollectible pledges netted with revenue for audit shown as an adjustment to Net assets under Form 990 Part XI line 9: $537,067 CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENT: ($ 1,572) ------------- Total $535,495

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLEGENDS SALES MARKETING LLCPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13450 N 127th StreetAddressLine1Txt
Address Line2Unit AAddressLine2Txt
CityBrookfieldCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivitySOLIC. OF DONATIONSActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of FundsfalseFundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$395,373GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$382,303RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$13,070NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$395,373TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$382,303TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$13,070TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesINLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWYLicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATES OF THE USAFA
3116 ACADEMY DRIVEUSAF AcademyCO808404475840580665501(C)(3)$419,300See Part IV
AIR FORCE ACADEMY ATHLETIC Association
2618 FIELDHOUSE DRIVEUSAF AcademyCO80840454331061501(C)(3)$30,733,657See Part IV$316,701FMV PaidCC Fees/Bills Pd
Academy Research and Development Institute
1490 Garden of the Gods RdColorado SpringsCO80907742378230501(c)(3)$261,008See Part IV$32,930FMV PaidAdvisory Fees Pd
Way of Life Affinity Group of the USAF Academy
1895 Springcrest RoadColorado SpringsCO80920842893864501(C)(3)$10,744See Part IV
US Treasury
2304 Cadet DriveUSAFACO80840Federal Govern.$1,670,887See Part IV$174,920FMV PaidVARIOUS ITEMSSuite 3200
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org5Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
Major General Follett Bradley Scholarship1$60,110
Dennis P. Rando Grants23$12,589$10,055FMV PaidFlights/Hotels

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2:United States Air Force Academy THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS PROVIDED TO THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY BY MAINTAINING REGULAR CONTACT WITH THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE AND STAFF. Air Force Academy Athletic Corporation THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS PROVIDED TO THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY ATHLETIC CORPORATION DEPARTMENT BY MAINTAINING REGULAR CONTACT WITH THE ATHLETIC DIRECTOR'S OFFICE AND STAFF. Association of Graduates of the USAFA The Organization monitors the use of grant funds provided to the Association of Graduates of the United States Air Force Academy by maintaining regular contact with Association's directors, officers and staff, including reciprocal attendance at the Association's and the Organization's Board of Directors meetings and at various other Association and Organization meetings, events and activities.
Schedule I, Part II, column H, line 1-6Purpose of Grant or Assistance: 1) GENERAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT ASSOCIATION PROGRAMS 2) SUPPORT FOR USAFA ATHLETIC PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES 3) GENERAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT FOUNDATION PROGRAMS 4) General Assistance to Alumni of the USAFA 5) SCHOLAR FEES, FURNITURE & REAL PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS
schedule i, part iii, column (b), line 1-2column B reports the number of scholarship and financial assistance recipients.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (true)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Kelly Banet
Executive VP of Development$182,189$82,294$16,353$26,399$307,235
Mark Hille
CEO$147,589$19,783$9,083$14,019$190,474

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule J, Part I, Line 7Bonuses were paid to all qualifying employees, subject to approval by the compensation and executive committees.
Schedule J, Part II, Line 1 & 2SEE SCHEDULE O DISCLOSURE REFERENCING FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN (D), COLUMN (F), AS RELATED TO THE COOPERATIVE OPERATING AGREEMENT WITH THE ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATES OF THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY (AOG).

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArtGrp
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasuresGrp
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterestGrp
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublicationsGrp
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualPropertyGrp

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution59ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$7,305,632NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp
Secur Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStructGrp
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOtherGrp
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidentialGrp
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercialGrp
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOtherGrp
CollectiblesCollectiblesGrp
Food InventoryFoodInventoryGrp
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
TaxidermyTaxidermyGrp
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifactsGrp
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimensGrp
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifactsGrp

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)Fundraiser Host2$17,193FMV
Yes (X)Coins for donor recognition for class project1$5,109FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (true)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE M, PART I, LINE 32B:AIR FORCE ACADEMY FOUNDATION USED LEGENDS SALES & MARKETING, LLC, A TELEMARKETER, TO SOLICIT CONTRIBUTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO USES A BROKERAGE FIRM TO SELL DONATED STOCK. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO USES A REAL ESTATE BROKER TO SELL REAL ESTATE.
SCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN (B):THE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS.
Supplemental InformationThe Organization received $8,232,814 of Publicly Traded Securities during 2024 as payment of prior year pledges. These amounts are recognized in income in prior years and are not reported on Schedule M.

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FORM 990, PART I, line 1, and Part III, Line 1 continuedStrategic Priorities of: (1) Engagement - Cultivate lifelong relationships and provide valued service to the Academy and our graduates. (2) Philanthropy - Enhance financial strength and stability to advance the Academy and sustain our mission. (3) Stewardship - Responsibly seek and manage gifted time, talent, treasure and relationships. (4) Communication - Tell the story of our Academy, our graduates and our mission with our words and actions. (5) Organizational Excellence - Align our values, our culture and our commitment as a team to drive overall effectiveness of our mission.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2SEVERAL INDIVIDUALS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY FOUNDATION (AFAF), ALSO SERVE AS EITHER A BOARD DIRECTOR OR AN OFFICER OF THE RELATED ORGANIZATION AIR FORCE ACADEMY FOUNDATION REAL ESTATE TRUST (AFAF R/E) AND/OR ON THE UNRELATED, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATES OF THE U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY (AOG). BOARD OFFICERS, MARK HILLE, CEO, KATIE WILLEMARCK, CFO, AND KELLY BANET, EXECUTIVE VP OF DEVELOPMENT ARE DEEMED COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES OF THE AFAF AND AOG. SINCE BOTH BOARD MEMBERS OF AFAF, AFAF R/E, AND THE COMPENSATED OFFICERS OF AFAF AND AOG, ALL SERVE ON THE FILING ORGANIZATION SIMULTANEOUSLY, THESE INDIVIDUALS ARE DEEMED TO HAVE A "BUSINESS" RELATIONSHIP, BASED ON THE IRS DEFINITION OF THE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. THE FOLLOWING BOARD DIRECTORS HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP: MARK HILLE, KATIE WILLEMARCK, KELLY BANET, KEVIN O'NEIL, JACK KUCERA, AND ALEXANDER P. GILBERT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 b:THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED THE FORM 990 TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD AND AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT BEFORE IT WAS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12 C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND ANNUALLY SOLICITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST INFORMATION FROM BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS. COMPLIANCE WITH OUR CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY IS EMPHASIZED DURING REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 A & b:Compensation for the CEO AND OTHER OFFICERS IS annually determined by the compensation and Executive Committees of the Board of Directors. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR POLICY, THE COMMITTEE MAKES SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD BASED ON A REVIEW OF CORROBORATING REFERENCES. THE BOARD VOTES ON ANY CHANGES TO SALARY AND IMPLEMENTS THEM ACCORDINGLY. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO OTHER PAID OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES MEETING THE IRS DEFINITION OF A KEY EMPLOYEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 17:THE ORGANIZATION HAS REGISTERED OR BEEN NOTIFIED THAT REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED IN ALL 50 U.S. STATES. A COPY OF THE 990 IS FILED WITH ALL STATES REQUIRING THE FILING OF FORM 990 TO FULFILL STATE EXEMPT ORGANIZATION OR CHARITABLE SOLICITATION REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19:THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES KEY FINANCIAL, POLICY, AND OTHER INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC VIA THE WEBSITE WWW.AFACADEMYFOUNDATION.ORG. ANY DOCUMENTS THAT ARE A MATTER OF PUBLIC RECORD AND ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
Form 990 Part VIIFORM 990, PART I, LINE 5 AND 990, PART VI, LINE 2A / 2B FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN (D), COLUMN (F) FORM 990, PART VII, LINE 5, SCHEDULE J, PART II, LINE 1 THE FILING ORGANIZATION, AIR FORCE ACADEMY FOUNDATION (AFAF), PARTICIPATES IN A COOPERATIVE OPERATING AGREEMENT WITH THE ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATES OF THE U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY (AOG). THE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FOR SHARED SERVICES INCLUDING OFFICE SPACE, FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT, DATA ENTRY SERVICES, MAIL AND CHECK PROCESSING SERVICES, AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT. ADDITIONALLY, AS PART OF THE COOPERATIVE OPERATING AGREEMENT, THE ORGANIZATIONS ARE UNDER A COMMON PAYMASTER AGREEMENT WHICH INCLUDES SHARED LEADERSHIP COSTS FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) AND ALL OTHER SHARED STAFF. AS OF 2024, THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY FOUNDATION BECAME THE EMPLOYER OF RECORD, FILING ALL PERTINENT TAX DOCUMENTS ON A QUARTERLY AND ANNUAL BASIS AS NEEDED, INCLUDING MAKING REQUIRED TAX DEPOSITS. HOWEVER, AS THE INDIVIDUALS MEET THE DEFINITION OF COMMON LAW EMPLOYEES OF BOTH THE AOG AND THE AFAF, ONLY THE AFAF'S PORTION OF SALARIES/WAGES ARE REFLECTED ON FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN D AND E, AND ON FORM 990, PART IX, STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSE, LINES 5 THROUGH 10, AS INSTRUCTED PER IRS GUIDELINES.
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9Write off of prior year UNCOLLECTIBLE pledges -$537,067 CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENT $1,572 ___________ Total -$535,495
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2cTHE PROCESS FOR OVERSEEING THE AUDIT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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CityUSAF AcademyCityNm
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EIN861379592EIN
Primary ActivitiesSee Part VIIPrimaryActivitiesTxt
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Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status12(A)PublicCharityStatusTxt

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Controlled OrganizationYes (true)ControlledOrganizationInd
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Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (true)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (true)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
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Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Air Force Academy Real Estate Trust
a$5,640Cash - interest
AIR FORCE ACADEMY REAL ESTATE TRUST
c$359,731cash
AIR FORCE ACADEMY REAL ESTATE TRUST
d$128,064ye balance

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ExplanationPrimary activity of the Air Force Real Estate Trust is to align donor passion and generosity to serve and support the Air Force Academy through the Air Force Academy Foundation.ExplanationTxt