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Aerospace & Flight Test Radio: Form 990EZ, tax year 2014

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Organization
Aerospace & Flight Test Radio (EIN 95-4409575)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-05-27
IRS object ID
201511479349200111
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

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

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-05-27T09:26:35-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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EIN954409575EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Aerospace & Flight Test RadioBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2Coordinating CouncilBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlAEROBusinessNameControlTxt
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US Address USAddress

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PersonDonald J HoehnPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonChristina M BrownPreparerPersonNm
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Phone3168380015PhoneNum
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Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website Addresswww.aftrcc.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization AssocYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd
Gross Receipts$191,577GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Program Service Revenue$165,844ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$24,000MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$1,733InvestmentIncomeAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Total Revenue$191,577TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$101,861FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total$12,293OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$114,154TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$77,423ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$776,530NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$763,319BOYAmt
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Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeTo advance the arts and sciences of radio communications and control, and the orderly and efficient allocation and utilization of the elctromagnetic spectrum, as connected or employed in aeronautical and space flight, evaluation of vehicles, spacecraft, related devices or major components thereof or as may otherwise affect the interest of the aerospace industry.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt
General Membership Meetings - These meetings were held for the purpose of operating the organization, sharing information with members, sharing information with other members of the flight test community and various federal regulatory and agencies and the general education of member representatives.$4,083
Legal council/research activities - Counsel and research aimed at FCC rule-making proceedings and legislative actions involving the protection and preservation of radio spectrum used for flight testing; counsel for consultations held with Department of State, Department of Commerce, Department of Defense and the NTIA. The advice and guidance of counsel is available to the entire membership on matters of mutual concern. These activities benefited the membership, the flight test community, manufacturers of aircraft and their major components and the aviation industry.$87,414
Frequency coordination activities were under taken on behalf of many manufacturers of aircraft and their major components. Coordinations were performed for all qualified applicants (qualifications set by the Federal Communications Commission). The applicants, government flight test ranges and the aviation community all benefited. Software is required to conduct the coordination activities and this expense represents the maintenace agreement for the software.$1,030
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$92,527TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
Thomas Fagan
Exec Comm Mem0$0
Joseph Cramer
Vice Chair0$0
Don Barnett
Secretary0$0
Danny Hankins
Exec Comm Membe0$0
Daniel Robinson
Chairman0$0
Don Hoehn
Treasurer0$0
Wayne L Morris
Chair Emeritus0$0
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Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcYes (true)OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
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Initiation Fees And Cap Contri$0InitiationFeesAndCapContriAmt
Gross Receipts For Public Use$0GrossReceiptsForPublicUseAmt
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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Compensation Of Hghst Pd Cntrct CompensationOfHghstPdCntrctGrp (3 entries)

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BAC AND ASSOCIATES LLC
616 E 34TH STREET NWICHITAKS67219ACCOUNTING$13,334
Duane Morris LLP
30th South 17th StreetPhiladelphiaPA191034196Legal$55,520
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LAB
111000 JOHNS HOPKINS RDLAURELMD20723RESEARCH$31,893

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Liquidation Of Assets Table LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp

Liquidation Of Assets Detail LiquidationOfAssetsDetail (8 entries)

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LAPTOP TREASURER2014-03-31$351BOOK VALUE464470936616 E 34TH STREET NWICHITAKS67219501(C)(6)
LAPTOP CHAIR2014-03-31$925BOOK VALUE464470936616 E 34TH NWICHITAKS67219501(C)(6)
LAPTOP TM COORDINATOR2014-03-31$1,818BOOK VALUE464470936616 E 34TH NWICHITAKS67219501(C)(6)
EDX SIGNAL SOFTWARE2014-03-31$1BOOK VALUE464470936616 E 34TH NWICHITAKS67219501(C)(6)
EDX SIGNAL SOFTWARE ADD LICENSE2014-03-31$7,552BOOK VALUE464470936616 E 34TH NWICHITAKS67219501(C)(6)
SCANNER2014-03-31$387BOOK VALUE464470936616 E 34TH NWICHITAKS67219501(C)(6)
EDWARD JONES ASSETS2014-03-31$635,099FMV464470936616 E 34TH NWICHITAKS67219501(C)(6)
CASH FROM CHECKING AND SAVINGS2014-03-31$206,755464470936616 E 34TH NWICHITAKS67219501(C)(6)
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Receive CompensationfalseReceiveCompensationInd
Assets DistributedYes (true)AssetsDistributedInd
Required To Notify AGfalseRequiredToNotifyAGInd
Attorney General NotifiedfalseAttorneyGeneralNotifiedInd
Liabilities PaidYes (true)LiabilitiesPaidInd
Bonds OutstandingfalseBondsOutstandingInd
Bond Liabilities DischargedfalseBondLiabilitiesDischargedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Other Expenses.1003Information Technology $1408
Other Expenses.1007Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $4083
Other Expenses.1009Depreciation $1472
Other Expenses.1Credit Card Fees $4281
Other Expenses.2TELEPHONE $536
Other Expenses.3Gifts $336
Other Expenses.4BUSINESS REGISTRATION FEES $115
Other Expenses.5Bank Service Fee $62
Other Assets.1003Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $3713 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $0
Other Assets.1004Miscellaneous - Beginning $9498 Miscellaneous - Ending $0
Changes to Organizing or Governing DocumentsUPON ADVICE OF AFTRCC'S LEGAL COUNSEL, A MOTION TO INCORPORATE THE COUNCIL WAS UNANIMOUSLY MADE AND PASED CONVERTING THE ASSOCIATONS'S ORIGINAL ENTITY. THE ORGANIZATION WAS INCORPORATED JANUARY 7TH, 2014. THE COUNCIL'S PURPOSE, MISSION STATEMENT AND BUSINESS ACTIVITIES REMAIN THE SAME. THE COUNCIL HAS SIMPLY INCORPORATED AND NOW OPERATING AS AN INCORPORATION. ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ASSETS WERE TRANSFERRED AT BOOK VALUE TO AEROSPACE AND FLIGHT TEST RADIO COORDINATING COUNCIL INC. THE INCORPORATION WAS GRANTED NON EXPEMT STATUS BY THE IRS ON DECEMBER 4, 2014.