AEROSPACE CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
AEROSPACE CORPORATION (EIN 95-2102389)
Tax period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30
Filed
2025-07-25
IRS object ID
202522069349301027
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2025-07-25T10:31:03-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN952102389EIN

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Business Name Line1The Aerospace CorporationBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlAEROBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3103365000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line114745 Lee RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityChantillyCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20151ZIPCd

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PersonE M SwallowPersonNm
Person TitleVP CFO & TreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Signature2025-07-25SignatureDt
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerE M SwallowPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line114745 Lee RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityChantillyCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20151ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,372,694,000GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.aero.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1960FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionOur purpose is to assist the government and other customers in conception, design, acquisition and operations of space and other complex systems. Mission: Working to improve effectiveness for space operations and end-user communities, contributing to acquisition success and to 100% mission success.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent16VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee5446TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$17,780PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$35,072CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,297,390,850PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,365,022,504CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,513,107PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,277,490CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,094,263PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$5,358,934CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,301,016,000PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,372,694,000CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$917,303PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,312,841CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$999,844,130PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$265,016,567PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$274,244,663CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,265,778,000PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,328,028,000CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$35,238,000PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$44,666,000CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,043,087,000TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,265,737,000TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$687,916,765TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$833,404,450TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$355,170,235NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$432,332,550NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,061,863,297ExpenseAmt
Grant$432,481GrantAmt
Revenue$1,146,488,860RevenueAmt
DescThe corporation's primary customer is the Space Systems Command(SSC) which is under the Space Force. The corporation fulfills the functions of an architect-engineer for space systems. It assists with engineering tasks required to develop space systems, from initial concept and design to deployment and operation. Progress is monitored, alternatives and tests are analyzed, and problems are resolved in cooperation with industrial contractors and government laboratories.Aerospace laboratory research is directed toward advancements in military space systems, engineering feasibility studies of new system concepts, anomaly resolution, and analyses and forecast of domestic and foreign technologies. In fulfilling this architect-engineer role, Aerospace strives to minimize system development and operational risks, which in turn protects acquisition schedules and aids in cost containment.Desc

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Expense$202,402,594ExpenseAmt
Grant$82,436GrantAmt
Revenue$218,533,140RevenueAmt
DescAerospace Civil Systems Group supports customers in three primary areas: NASA programs, NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) programs and commercial, international and Homeland Security programs. The Civil Systems Group work enhances our mission assurance capabilities for our national security space customer, Space Systems Command.Desc
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Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (true)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (true)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (true)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (true)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (true)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (true)ForeignActivitiesInd
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More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (true)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial AccountYes (true)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryOCForeignCountryCd
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Form1098 C FiledfalseForm1098CFiledInd
DAF Excess Business HoldingsfalseDAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonorInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (42 entries)

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S J Isakowitz
President & CEO40.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$1,952,121$0$308,621
W H Goodman
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$889,833$0$383,013
K D Bell
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$747,524$0$261,855
J G Santee
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$859,897$0$123,930
T M Nygren
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$678,227$0$305,294
T L Choy
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$683,545$0$261,142
H R Laychak
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$752,441$0$163,791
R L Kendall
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$581,517$0$316,477
J Morin
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$715,563$0$154,132
E M Swallow
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$705,712$0$142,924
M Whelan
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$714,133$0$119,756
G E McKeown
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$674,583$0$59,134
T Pemberton
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$542,627$0$121,196
J M Myers
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$489,015$0$150,222
J L EMDEE
Gen Mgr40.000.00$391,888$0$232,002
D Emmons
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$477,938$0$142,009
S M LEONTIS
Gen Mgr40.000.00$362,111$0$224,294
J S FUJITA
Gen Mgr40.000.00$349,752$0$225,445
A B DAWDY
Gen Mgr40.000.00$355,450$0$181,541
C T LINDSAY
Gen Mgr40.000.00$362,002$0$171,580
S K Steele
Exec Dir40.000.00$342,048$0$89,022
L Schmidt
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$369,061$0$40,245
R Boston
Deputy CFO40.000.00$290,349$0$39,939
D A Reynard
Gen Mgr40.000.00$288,239$0$41,374
J W Ford
Prin Dir40.000.00$237,143$0$32,759
H Mitchell
Former Vice President0.000.00$95,121$0$6,908
S O'Sullivan
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$83,750$0$0
PJ Selva
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$59,000$0$0
J D Grant
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$48,500$0$0
D L Norquist
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$47,500$0$0
D W Thompson
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$47,500$0$0
S J Helms
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$44,000$0$0
CD Haney
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$43,000$0$0
B Amin
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$42,750$0$0
S Preston
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$40,750$0$0
D E Hastings
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$39,750$0$0
P J Zarodkiewicz
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$38,750$0$0
R A Rothrock
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$37,750$0$0
D J Newman
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$37,000$0$0
J F Bridenstine
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$35,750$0$0
RG Walden
Trustee2.000.00Yes (X)$33,250$0$0
K Keating
Vice President40.000.00Yes (X)$21,361$0$1,893
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (true)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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Digital Intelligence Systems LLC
PO Box 203678DallasTX75320Computer & Software$9,544,383
MICROSOFT LICENSING GP
1950 N Stemmons FWY 5010DollarsTX75207Software & Licensing$4,122,154
WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY LLC
PO Box 957653St LouisMO631957653Technology Services$3,231,132
Servicon Systems Inc
3965 Landmark StCulver CityCA90232Maintenance & Cleaning$3,156,182
CISCO System Inc
PO Box 743253Los AngelesCA900743253Hardware Support$2,864,800
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All Other Contributions$35,072AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$35,072TotalContributionsAmt

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DescContract incomeDesc
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Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Other Income/Losses541700$812,814$812,814
Unrealized Gain/(Loss)541700$4,480,000$4,480,000
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Other Revenue Total$5,292,814OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,372,658,928RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

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Total$797,924TotalAmt
Program Services$797,924ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$514,917TotalAmt
Program Services$514,917ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$15,670,059TotalAmt
Program Services$7,443,294ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,226,765ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$819,872,855TotalAmt
Program Services$790,620,122ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,252,733ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$93,767,372TotalAmt
Program Services$88,572,088ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,195,284ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$67,662,874TotalAmt
Program Services$65,197,257ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,465,617ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$55,497,336TotalAmt
Program Services$53,456,268ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,041,068ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$893,272TotalAmt
Program Services$302,435ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$590,837ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$947,841TotalAmt
Program Services$320,910ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$626,931ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

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Total$77,368TotalAmt
Management And General$77,368ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Total$982,108TotalAmt
Program Services$332,512ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$649,596ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$1,305,242TotalAmt
Program Services$441,915ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$863,327ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$398,265TotalAmt
Program Services$375,992ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,273ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,816,318TotalAmt
Program Services$25,360,373ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$455,945ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$57,785,045TotalAmt
Program Services$56,004,068ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,780,977ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Total$693TotalAmt
Program Services$693ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$43,034,945TotalAmt
Program Services$42,300,608ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$734,337ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$28,001,703TotalAmt
Program Services$26,696,838ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,304,865ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$3,715,943ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$340,081ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$6,976,997TotalAmt
Program Services$6,683,556ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$293,441ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,092,499TotalAmt
Program Services$50,507,537ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,584,962ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,163,679TotalAmt
Program Services$127,579ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,036,100ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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Consultant fees$27,923,247$22,540,466$5,382,781
Guard service$11,067,694$10,496,978$570,716
All other expenses$7,266,234$8,516,951-$1,250,717
Purchased labor$3,455,489$2,938,667$516,822

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Total$0TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Program Services$1,264,265,891ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,762,109ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$83,901,802BOYAmt
EOY$85,718,243EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,148,848BOYAmt
EOY$114,650,773EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$27,693,925BOYAmt
EOY$33,022,598EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,390,372,744LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$767,615,557LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$613,160,974BOYAmt
EOY$622,757,187EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$225,181,451BOYAmt
EOY$409,588,199EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,043,087,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,265,737,000EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,852,876BOYAmt
EOY$153,137,467EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,070,686BOYAmt
EOY$134,903,228EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$400,993,203BOYAmt
EOY$545,363,755EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$687,916,765BOYAmt
EOY$833,404,450EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$355,170,235BOYAmt
EOY$432,332,550EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$355,170,235BOYAmt
EOY$432,332,550EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,043,087,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,265,737,000EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$44,666,000ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$32,496,315OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,153,094CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,162,822CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,196,766CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,297,391CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,365,023CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,175,096TotalAmt

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$1,153,094CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,162,822CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,196,766CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,297,391CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,365,023CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,175,096TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$6,175,096PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,735CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,224CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years-$4,439CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,625CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,671CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,816TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,187,912TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.99790PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99870PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSupport Schedule: Additional Supplemental InformationFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationInformation on Schedule A, Part II is in thousands of dollar.ExplanationTxt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form4720 Filed Section4955 TaxfalseForm4720FiledSection4955TaxInd
Correction MadefalseCorrectionMadeInd

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$77,368FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$77,368FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,327,950,632FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,328,028,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form4720 FiledfalseForm4720FiledInd

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$64,920CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$61,886CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$71,928CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$77,368CurrentYearAmt
Total$276,102TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements1TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage22TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Strctr Easements Aftr1HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (true)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Section170h Rqr StsfdfalseSection170hRqrStsfdInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$727,240BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$35,072ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$20,155InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$65,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$717,467EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$752,874BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$17,780ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$20,118InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$63,532GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$727,240EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$749,782BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$64,993ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,099InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$65,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$752,874EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$704,031BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$100,209ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$546InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$55,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$4OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$749,782EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$588,287BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$126,020ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,730InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$15,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$6OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$704,031EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Term Endowment Balance EOY1.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RfalseRelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$55,343,024OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$55,343,024BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$558,663,020OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$212,254,651DepreciationAmt
Book Value$346,408,369BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$67,163,027OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$52,365,299DepreciationAmt
Book Value$14,797,728BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$517,030,786OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$398,529,365DepreciationAmt
Book Value$118,501,421BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$192,172,887OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$104,466,242DepreciationAmt
Book Value$87,706,645BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$622,757,187TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (11 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
457(b) Plan - Current$15,324,788
Accrued Postretirement Benefit - RMP$117,907,000
Aero STEM Endowment$717,467
AERP Curtailment Receivable$156,551,000
Constr Funds- MM Acct$4,398,299
Financial Statements Rounding Adjustment$494
Investments Held in Trust Account$22,760,360
Long Term Prepaid Exp$7,409,386
Prepaid Land Infrastructure
Restricted Cash - Loan Proceeds$1,275,755
Right-of-Use Assets - Lease$83,243,650
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$409,588,199TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (8 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Accrued Pension Cost$265,921,000
Accrued Rent Liab - Less Current Portion$81,255,472
AERP Curtailment$156,551,000
Corporate Officers Retirement$22,784,000
Def CORP Current$3,527,000
Def Corp Ret-457(b) Plan$635,293
Def Corp Ret-457(b) Plan Noncurrent$14,689,495
Financial Statements Rounding Adjustment$495
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$545,363,755TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,372,694,000TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,372,694,000RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,372,694,000TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,328,028,000TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,328,028,000ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,328,028,000TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part II, Line 9: Organization Reporting of conservation easements.The Company was required by Fairfax County, VA to maintain the stream restoration area part of the conservation easement and has a 10 year maintenance contract in place. Annual maintenance began in 2010 with an estimated annual cost of $10,000. The forest area will be monitored at least annually.The conservation easement is on land developed in Chantilly, Virginia for use as a Corporate owned facility to replace leased facilities in the local area. In connection with development of the land, stream restoration and drainage control was constructed to meet national building and local codes. In addition 21.87 acres of forest has been set aside and not available for future development. Currently the audited Financial Statements reflect the land cost and development cost to date in the Balance Sheet. The revenue and expense statement includes approximately $10,000 of cost related to the conservation easement. Completion of the site with the initial building occupancy was in August 2014.
Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund.STEM Endowment Fund - On September 11, 2015 the Board of Trustees approved establishment of a STEM endowment fund for the purpose of supporting and promoting science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)education. The Board of Trustees, authorized the transfer of $500,000 to the fund. It is anticipated that contributions to the Fund will be obtained from employees, retirees, and other sources, and such contributions and earnings thereon are restricted for STEM programs. While the fund is restricted to the support of STEM, is not guaranteed to continue indefinitely and may be suspended or terminated at any point in the future if warranted by business conditions at the Board of Trustees sole election.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEast Asia and the PacificRegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee1EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedProgram ServicesTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedNational Space Mission SupportSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$522,000RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Employees1SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$522,000SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$522,000TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
American Institute of Aeronau
12700 Sunrise Valley Dr 200RestonVA20191$37,250$0
National Defense Industrial
2101 Wilson Blvd Suite 700ArlingtonVA22201$12,606$0
Smithsonian Institution
1000 Jefferson Drive SWWashintonDC20560$110,400$0
Space Workforce for Tomorrow
4425 Arrowswest DriveColorado SpringCO80907$0$398,015Purchased ValueServices and Goods ContributionsSupport the Nation's Space Missions
The National GEM Consortium
1430 Duke StreetAlexandriaVA22314$239,653$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org5Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeCorporate Study & AssignmentsGrantTypeTxt
Recipient53RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$514,917CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceAdditional Supplemental InformationFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSenior leaders represent the Company as Board Members, Committee Chairs , and as Advisory Council Members to the non-profit organizations listed in Part II. The amounts granted are for sponsorship of the organizations mission events. The corporation maintains a corporate study assistance program and awards fellowships to qualified individuals who will contribute to the technical and business expertise of the corporation. Fellowships are normally awarded to regular full or part-time employees currently in good standing who have a minimum of two years employment with the corporation.The Aerospace University administers the Corporate Study Assistance Program. The number of fellowship awards each year depends on the availability of resources and the merit of the applications received.The Aerospace University advises management and employees on program guidelines, enrolls qualified candidates in the program, authorizes payments to universities and part-time fellows, and monitors compliance with this practice.A fellow in the Corporate Study Assistance Program:Submits appropriate receipts for actual incurred expenses, such as tuition, books, and mandatory fees to The Aerospace University for payment.Submits an official transcript to The Aerospace University within 60 days of the completion of each academic term.Reimburses the corporation for applicable tuition and textbook costs if the participant drops a course, receives a B-minus or less in any course, or receives less than satisfactory for dissertation research.Full-Time students receiving a stipend:Expend 20 or 24 hours of effort per workweek during the academic year and up to 40 hours during school recess and vacation periods. Pay is based on the employee's scheduled workweek. Annual reviews reflect both work and academic performance.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (true)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
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 PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (26 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
A B DAWDY
Gen Mgr$277,921$47,115$30,414$151,844$29,697$536,991
C T LINDSAY
Gen Mgr$281,277$49,951$30,774$162,780$8,800$533,582
D A Reynard
Gen Mgr$259,065$28,400$774$36,945$4,429$329,613
D Emmons
Vice President$316,032$120,167$41,739$115,256$26,753$619,947
E M Swallow
Vice President$390,794$155,651$159,267$139,576$3,348$848,636$114,222
G E McKeown
Vice President$372,097$43,231$259,255$54,116$5,018$733,717
H Mitchell
Former Vice President$46,135$48,986$6,908$102,029
H R Laychak
Vice President$335,154$191,670$225,617$127,057$36,734$916,232$184,380
J G Santee
Vice President$358,769$125,729$375,399$123,088$842$983,827$360,309
J L EMDEE
Gen Mgr$294,088$67,026$30,774$202,045$29,957$623,890
J M Myers
Vice President$336,992$117,973$34,050$114,694$35,528$639,237
J Morin
Vice President$354,829$137,531$223,203$126,607$27,525$869,695$188,973
J S FUJITA
Gen Mgr$239,564$4,900$105,288$181,126$44,319$575,197
J W Ford
Prin Dir$193,101$13,300$30,742$2,151$30,608$269,902
K D Bell
Vice President$365,615$154,051$227,858$233,574$28,281$1,009,379$185,288
L Schmidt
Vice President$269,549$68,738$30,774$27,520$12,725$409,306
M Whelan
Vice President$354,156$135,047$224,930$117,932$1,824$833,889$188,466
R Boston
Deputy CFO$238,587$29,100$22,662$27,336$12,603$330,288
R L Kendall
Vice President$329,490$116,061$135,966$272,788$43,689$897,994$91,826
S J Isakowitz
President & CEO$766,175$699,446$486,500$304,095$4,526$2,260,742$436,777
S K Steele
Exec Dir$246,070$66,881$29,097$57,751$31,271$431,070
S M LEONTIS
Gen Mgr$279,251$52,086$30,774$183,132$41,162$586,405
T L Choy
Vice President$339,196$126,348$218,001$258,518$2,624$944,687$181,046
T M Nygren
Vice President$343,424$131,472$203,331$264,326$40,968$983,521$161,898
T Pemberton
Vice President$391,576$141,380$9,671$119,519$1,677$663,823
W H Goodman
Vice President$483,145$270,356$136,332$354,624$28,389$1,272,846$121,242

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a.FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFour first class travel tickets were purchase during the year in the amount of $7,136. These four tickets were purchased to meet schedule requirements and no other seats were available.Travel is authorized on an exception basis for the spouse of officers at various times during the year to attend corporate events. All spouse travel is included in income.Tax indemnification and gross-up payments are provided to all employees that have relocation expenses to cover the taxable portion of the relocation. Relocation gross-up and relocation expenses are included in income on Schedule J, Part II, column (Biii).ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (5 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
D Kamimoto
Employee$220,383Compensationfalse
C A Thompson
Employee$22,625Compensationfalse
S P Whelan
Employee$37,926Compensationfalse
J M Whelan
Employee$168,704Compensationfalse
Nat'l Def Ind Assoc
Domestic Org.$12,606Sponsorshipfalse

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule L, Part V Supplemental InformationFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPart IV Line 1 - D. Kamimoto is a family member of T.L. Choy (Vice President).Part IV Line 2 - C.A. Thompson is a family member of D.W. Thompson (Trustee).Part IV Line 3 - S.P. Whelan is a family member of M. Whelan ( Vice President).Part IV Line 4 - J.M. Whelan is a family member of M. Whelan ( Vice President).Part IV Line 5 - National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) is a domestic organization that was paid a sponsorship of $12,606. The CEO of NDIA is D.L. Norquist (Trustee).ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 4The corporation relocated its corporate headquarters to 14745 Lee Road in Chantilly, Virginia effective March 21, 2024.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bThe Form 990 and all related schedules are completed by Aerospace's finance department and are reviewed in detail by the Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer (CFO) who signs the Form 990. Prior to filing the Form 990, the CFO reviews in detail the completed Form 990 with the Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Executive Vice President, and the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Corporation. After the review with the President and CEO, the CFO reviews the Form 990 in detail with the Chair of the Audit Committee of the Board. The Chair of the Audit Committee reports on his review of the Form 990 to the Audit Committee and Board of Trustees. Copies of the Form 990 are provided to all members of the Board of Trustees prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cThe corporation complies with the Department of Defense (DoD) Mandatory Disclosure Rules, including required disclosures to the DoD Inspector General, for (1) violations of federal criminal laws relating to fraud, conflicts of interest, bribery, and gratuities; (2) violations of the False Claims Act; and (3) misconduct in connection with the award, performance, or close out of government contracts.Employees must certify that they have read, understand, and will comply with the corporate practice as a condition of employment by signing a Certification of Compliance annually.Employees also certify to the corporation that he/she has no holdings or relationships that might constitute or appear to constitute a conflict of interest by responding to an on-line Conflict of Interest Certification. Employees must list the business and financial interest and relationships for those organizations identified on the corporation's Conflict of Interest Listing. Such certification is required annually or whenever a change in the individual's business or financial interest or relationships makes it appropriate.Employees may not retain any holdings in any organization with which he/she works on a day-to-day basis.The Office of the General Counsel issues, periodically, a list of organizations that includes principal associate contractors of the Air Force Space Systems Command and other U.S. Government organizations that interface with the company on a regular basis. This list is not all-inclusive, but helps to identify areas of possible conflict of interest.The Office of the General Counsel reviews all disclosure forms and advises management on any conflicts of interest.Management, after a disclosure review, decides either that some action must be taken or that no conflict exists and no further action is required. Management may determine that certain actions are required, such as a change in work assignment, divestiture in a conflicting interest, or the establishment of a "blind trust." Management's decisions in those matters are final.Certifications, disclosures, and subsequent decisions are made available to audit agencies and duly authorized persons on a need-to-know basis as approved by management.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15bThe Aerospace Corporation plays a critical role in assuring mission success for National Security Space programs, which are a $50 billion enterprise on an annual basis. Aerospace's senior executives are highly experienced leaders in their technical fields with enormous accountability in performing this vital mission assurance role. Their compensation is reviewed and approved annually by the corporation's Board of Trustees, whose members include leaders with experience in government, the military, and private industry.The Compensation and Personnel Committee (the "Committee") of the Board of Trustees (the "Board") discharges the Board's responsibilities relating to compensation of the President and CEO, and other executive officers, including approving, individually, the compensation of each such officer.The Committee reviews and recommends to the Board compensation plans, pension and benefit programs for employees generally; and to review all modifications to such plans other than such modifications specifically delegated by the Board to management from time to time.The Board of Trustees has established an annual bonus and incentive compensation plan for corporate officers, general managers, and principal directors based on corporate and individual goals established at the beginning of each fiscal year. At the end of each fiscal year, the Committee reviews corporate and individual performance and recommends to the Board the amount of bonus and incentive compensation, if any, to be paid for the prior year's performance. Bonus payments must be approved by the Board. These amounts are included in Bonus & incentive compensation on Schedule J, Part II, column (B)(ii).The Committee reviews the Board of Trustees compensation.The Committee meets not less frequently than twice each year to coincide with the annual and semiannual meetings of the Board and at other times to coincide with regular meetings of the board.The Committee may request that members of management or outside consultants and advisors of the Committee be present to assist the Committee in performing its duties.A written report of the actions taken at each meeting will be kept filed with the proceedings of the meetings of the full Board.The Committee process above was last undertaken for Fiscal Year 2024.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19The Form 990 governing documents, conflict of interest policy and audited financial statements are available upon request to the CFO, Vice President and Treasurer. Requests can be in person at any of our operating offices, by mail, facsimile or electronic mail. The documents are available for inspection at our Aerospace Technical Center at 2310 E El Segundo Blvd in El Segundo, California. Copies will be made upon request or electronic media will be provided at no cost to the requestor for the last three years.
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9Change to Corporate Equity = $32496000
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9Financial Statements Rounding Adjustment = $315
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12bTrustees, officers and key employees are required to annually disclose interests that could give rise to conflicts of interest.The office of General Counsel sends a questionaire to all trustees and reviews all disclosure forms and advises management on any conflicts of interest.The CFO sends out questionaires to all officers and key employees. The CFO reviews all disclosure forms and advises senior management of any conflict that should be reported on Form 990.Officers and key employees also participate in the monitoring noted under 12c.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec A, Line 1a/bThe President and CEO of the Corporation is a member of the Board of Trustees, ex officio, with full voting power during his term of office as President and CEO. The President and CEO is not independent as he is compensated as an officer. The President and CEO excuse himself from votes which may result in a conflict of interest.
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9Accumulated change to Corporate Equity increased by $32,496,315 due to increase in the interest rate used to value the liabilities of the Company's retirement plans and return on Assets.
Form 990, Schedule A, Section A & BAmounts used are rounded to the nearest thousand as the software does not support the full amount.

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ExplanationThe Aerospace Corporation UK Limited (previously VAEROS Limited) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Aerospace Corporation and organized as a UK limited company on July 9, 2015, Company Number 9678041. During 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 The Aerospace Corporation UK Limited had no business, and no employees, and was effectively dormant, and not active.The Aerospace Corporation UK Limited started business activities in March 2021.ExplanationTxt

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