SAMARITAN AVIATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
SAMARITAN AVIATION (EIN 84-1543484)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-09-14
IRS object ID
201602589349301315
Schema version
2015v2.1
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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Return2016-09-14T15:12:45-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Business Name Line1Capin Crouse LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line12435 Research Parkway Ste 200AddressLine1Txt
CityColorado SpringsCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80920ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN841543484EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Samaritan AviationBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlSAMABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9702494341PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO Box 492AddressLine1Txt
CityMontroseCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP814019606ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonBryan YeagerPersonNm
Person TitleVice Pres/COOPersonTitleTxt
Phone9702494341PhoneNum
Signature2016-09-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonDavid CMojaPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00747006PTIN
Phone7195286225PhoneNum
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Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerSteven Mark PalmPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO Box 492AddressLine1Txt
CityMontroseCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP814019606ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,559,549GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.samaritanaviation.comWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1999FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo promote the gospel by providing mission, medical, and aviation services.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent4VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee11TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers6TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$912,846PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,507,692CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$813PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$20,729CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$29,614PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$11,338CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$29,070CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$884,045PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,546,153CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$9,158PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$755CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$376,636PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$547,915CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$1,204PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$14,720CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$207,593CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$434,501PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$559,192CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$821,499PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,122,582CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$62,546PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$423,571CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$630,568TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,023,416TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$15,770TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$7,895TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$614,798NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,015,521NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSamaritan Aviation's (S.A.) mission is to fly emergency evacuation flights and supply medical aid to the 200,000 people who live in remote villages along the Sepik river in Papua New Guinea. S.A. also coordinates Community Health Evangelism efforts to the same villages promoting physical health and sharing God's love.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$701,817ExpenseAmt
Grant$755GrantAmt
Revenue$20,729RevenueAmt
DescSamaritan Aviation provided medical, mission and aviation support in Papua New Guinea (PNG). In 2015 Samaritan Aviation performed 34 medicine delivery and community health related flights and delivered 6633.5 Kilos of medicine and vaccines. 86 life flights were conducted via our amphibious plane, saving hundreds of lives through life flights and medical supply deliveries which directly impacts the 200,000 people along the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$701,817TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemYes (1)BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document3IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee11EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryPPForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members7GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member4IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1Jenifer ShafferBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone9702494341PhoneNum

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Address Line1PO Box 492AddressLine1Txt
CityMontroseCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

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Steven Mark Palm
President/Founder40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$64,918$0$40,833
Joey Burns
Board Chairman1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr Dan Cranston
Secretary/Treasurer1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Rev Matthew Palm
Board member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Daniel Jones
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bryan Yeager
Vice President/COO/Dir Development40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$74,937$0$12,000
Jason Schwitters
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Smith
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Fundraising$6,500FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$1,501,192AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,507,692TotalContributionsAmt

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Total Program Service Revenue$20,729TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Total Revenue Column$58TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Real$26,349RealAmt

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Total Revenue Column-$2,000TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Total$755TotalAmt
Program Services$755ProgramServicesAmt

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Total$192,926TotalAmt
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Total$351,728TotalAmt
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$285TotalAmt
Program Services$120ProgramServicesAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fundraising$298FundraisingAmt

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Total$11,011TotalAmt
Management And General$11,011ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Total$14,720TotalAmt
Fundraising$14,720FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$44,155TotalAmt
Program Services$2,184ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,184ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$39,787FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$79,934TotalAmt
Program Services$29,954ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,954ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,026FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$149TotalAmt
Fundraising$149FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$56,020TotalAmt
Program Services$28,010ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,209ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,801FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$129,067TotalAmt
Program Services$38,674ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,971ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$61,422FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$1,116TotalAmt
Program Services$446ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$614ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$56FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$81,005TotalAmt
Program Services$36,452ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,503ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,050FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,356TotalAmt
Program Services$8,710ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$968FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
Aircraft maintenance$38,780$38,780
Aircraft fuel costs$37,630$37,630
Projects$25,066$25,066

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$35,903TotalAmt
Program Services$7,059ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,444ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,400FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,122,582TotalAmt
Program Services$701,817ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$213,172ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$207,593FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$228,988BOYAmt
EOY$192,565EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$33,648BOYAmt
EOY$61,123EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,127,185LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$357,457LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$367,932BOYAmt
EOY$769,728EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$630,568BOYAmt
EOY$1,023,416EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$15,770BOYAmt
EOY$7,895EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,770BOYAmt
EOY$7,895EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$558,909BOYAmt
EOY$749,570EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$55,889BOYAmt
EOY$265,951EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$614,798BOYAmt
EOY$1,015,521EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$630,568BOYAmt
EOY$1,023,416EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$423,571ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$22,848OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (1)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$507,381CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$288,489CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$704,318CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$912,846CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,507,692CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,920,726TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$288,489CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$704,318CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$912,846CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,507,692CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,920,726TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$319,887SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$3,600,839PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$13,594CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,639CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,255CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$76CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$26,407CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$67,971TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$18,395CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$4,721CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,116TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$4,011,813TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$486,956GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.89760PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.86260PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule A, Part II, Line 10, Explanation of Other Income:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSpecial event income - 2011 Amount: $ 18,245. Miscellaneous income - 2011 Amount: $ 150. 2015 Amount: $ 4,721.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

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,591OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$7,591BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$276,920OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,828DepreciationAmt
Book Value$271,092BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$842,674OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$351,629DepreciationAmt
Book Value$491,045BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$769,728TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe financial statement effects of a tax position taken or expected to be taken are recognized in the financial statements when it is more likely than not, based on the technical merits, that the position will be sustained upon examination. Interest and penalties, if any, are included in expenses in the statements of activities. As of December 31, 2015, Samaritan Aviation had no uncertain tax positions that qualify for recognition or disclosure in the financial statements. Samaritan Aviation's federal Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax Form 990 for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012, are subject to examination by the IRS, generally for three years after they were filed.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
East Asia and the Pacific111Program ServicesMedical, mission and aviation support in the region.$693,598
East Asia and the Pacific00Grants to Recipients Located in Region$755
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees11SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee11TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$694,353SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$694,353TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, Line 2:Samaritan Aviation employees in Papau New Guinea determine the needs and amounts granted to local indigents. The grants are monitored by Samaritan Aviation through interactions and follow-up with recipients.
Part I, line 3:Expenses are accounted for based on the accrual method of accounting using expense reports, grant feedback and other appropriate documentation. Expenses consist of program expenses and travel to and around region.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSteven Mark PalmPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionFamily member of Rev Matthew Palm, Board memberRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$105,988TransactionAmt
TransactionEmployee salary and benefitsTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule L, Part IV:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationExplanation for including Steven Mark Palm in Schedule L, Part IV and Form 990, Part VII, Section A:The instructions to Schedule L (Form 990), Part IV state that compensation reported in Form 990, Part VII, Section A does not have to be reported in Schedule L, Part IV, "...unless the compensation was to a family member of another person reported in Form 990, Part VII, Section A."ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Steven Mark Palm and Matthew Palm - family relationship
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8bThere are no committees with the authority to act on behalf of the governing body.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11The Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm, reviewed by the executive and finance teams in detail, and then provided to the board prior to being filed with the Internal Revenue Service.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe conflict of interest policy covers directors, employees and volunteers. If a situation arises where there is a potential conflict of interest it must be disclosed to the board in writing, it must not be detrimental to the organization and be disclosed in any financial statements. If the conflict involves a person in the position of authority they must remove themselves from the decision making procedure.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15Independent members of Samaritan Aviation's Board of Directors decides on the salary of top management and bases it on what they see as fair compensation using management and aviation industry experience and comparative data. The process and voting is documented in the board minutes. Compensation was last reviewed by the Board in 2015.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19These documents are available upon request.
Form 990, Part XI, line 9:Exchange rate -22,848.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:The organization has a committee that assumes responsibility for the oversight of the compilation of its financial statements and the selection of an independent accountant. This process has not changed since the prior year.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Samaritan Aviation IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

Foreign Address ForeignAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 677AddressLine1Txt
CityWewakCityNm
Province Or StateESPProvinceOrStateNm
CountryPPCountryCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesTo promote the gospel by providing mission, medical, and aviation services.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile Foreign CountryPPLegalDomicileForeignCountryCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Samaritan AviationBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceExplanation of affiliate reporting:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSamaritan Aviation has an affiliate organization that represents its operations in Papua-New Guinea. Per our interpretations of the Form 990 instructions and in order to file a complete and accurate return, we included these operations in the financial activity reported on this Form 990 and are reporting the affiliate organization in Schedule R, Part II as a related tax-exempt organization.ExplanationTxt

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