AIR & SPACE FORCES ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
AIR & SPACE FORCES ASSOCIATION (EIN 52-6043929)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-09-24
IRS object ID
202602679349301020
Schema version
2025v4.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-09-24T14:39:19-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1950 NORTH GLEBE ROAD SUITE 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22203ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN526043929EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1AIR & SPACE FORCES ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAIR&BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7032475800PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11201 S JOYCE STREET C6 SECOND FLRAddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP222022067ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBURTON M FIELDPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7032475800PhoneNum
Signature2026-09-22SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonCHICHI MSANGIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01972113PTIN
Phone5712279500PhoneNum
Preparation2026-09-22PreparationDt
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Tax2025TaxYr

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerBURTON M FIELDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11201 S JOYCE STREET C6 SECOND FLRAddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP222022067ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$38,192,719GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Group Exemption5392GroupExemptionNum
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.AFA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1956FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROMOTE DOMINANT U.S. AIR & SPACE FORCES, STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE, HONOR AIRMEN & GUARDIANS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body20VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent20VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee111TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1250TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$1,006,296TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$7,882,919PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$7,569,682CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$19,150,550PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$20,920,422CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$3,728,592PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3,920,006CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$731,751PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$808,979CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$31,493,812PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$33,219,089CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$380,489PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$455,829CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$13,981,775PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$14,908,803CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$492,024PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$552,560CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,450,380CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$12,749,346PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$12,008,085CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$27,603,634PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$27,925,277CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$3,890,178PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$5,293,812CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$78,090,714TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$88,465,740TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$27,319,694TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$30,009,014TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$50,771,020NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$58,456,726NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE AIR & SPACE FORCES ASSOCIATION (AFA) IS A NONPROFIT, INDEPENDENT, PROFESSIONAL MILITARY, AND AEROSPACE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION. THE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE DOMINANT U.S. AIR AND SPACE FORCES AS THE FOUNDATION OF A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE; TO HONOR AND SUPPORT OUR AIRMEN, GUARDIANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES; AND TO REMEMBER AND RESPECT OUR ENDURING HERITAGE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$6,415,920ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$15,894,945RevenueAmt
DescCONFERENCE, SYMPOSIUM, EVENT:AFA HOSTS MAJOR NATIONAL EVENTS TO FACILITATE ETHICAL DIALOGUE AMONG SENIOR GOVERNMENT AND MILITARY OFFICIALS, AEROSPACE AND OTHER INDUSTRY LEADERS, AIRMEN, GUARDIANS, MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES, EDUCATORS, AND INTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND TO PROMOTE INNOVATION, EDUCATION, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. AFA'S WARFARE SYMPOSIUM ATTRACTED OVER 9,000 REGISTRANTS WHILE AIR, SPACE & CYBER CONFERENCE IS OUR LARGEST ANNUAL EVENT WITH OVER 17,700 REGISTRANTS IN 2025.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$4,365,218ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescTHE MITCHELL INSTITUTE FOR AEROSPACE STUDIES:THE MITCHELL INSTITUTE FOR AEROSPACE STUDIES HARNESSES SEASONED TALENT TO POSITIVELY INFLUENCE THE NATIONAL SECURITY DEBATE BY COGENTLY ARTICULATING HOW THE DOMAINS OF AIR, SPACE, AND CYBER CAN PRUDENTLY ADVANCE THE NATION'S INTERESTS WITHOUT PROJECTING UNDUE LIABILITY AND VULNERABILITY. PRODUCTS INCLUDE SCHOLARLY REPORTS, BRIEFINGS AND VARIOUS OP-EDS TO HELP DEFENSE POLICY PRACTITIONERS, POLICY EXPERTS, AIRPOWER ENTHUSIASTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC BETTER UNDERSTAND SPECIFIC TOPICS OF INTEREST.RESTRICTED MITCHELL INSTITUTE CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALED $4,820,465. THESE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE EXCLUDED FROM PART III REVENUE, BUT WERE USED TO EXECUTE PROGRAM OPERATIONS,Desc

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Expense$2,679,242ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$833,960RevenueAmt
DescAIR & SPACE FORCES MAGAZINE:AFA'S AIR & SPACE FORCES MAGAZINE, ALONG WITH ITS DAILY REPORT E-MAIL NEWSLETTER, FOCUSES ON NEWS ABOUT AIR FORCE AND SPACE FORCE PEOPLE, MISSIONS, POLICY, TECHNOLOGY, AND DEVELOPMENTS, AND ALSO HIGHLIGHTS INSIGHTS ABOUT THE HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF AIR AND SPACE POWER IN THE UNITED STATES. THE ANNUAL AIR FORCE & SPACE FORCE ALMANAC IS A COMPREHENSIVE COMPENDIUM OF AIR & SPACE FORCE FACTS AND FIGURES, FROM PERSONNEL INFORMATION TO HISTORICAL BUDGET AND SPENDING DATA. IT FEATURES DETAILS ON EVERY AIR FORCE AND SPACE FORCE INSTALLATION AND PROFILES OF MAJOR AIRCRAFT, SPACECRAFT, AND WEAPON SYSTEMS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (7 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtGrantGrantAmtDescDescRevenueRevenueAmt
$803,359$38,595STELLARXPLORERS:STELLARXPLORERS INSPIRES OVER 2,000 HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS EACH YEAR TOWARD CAREERS IN SPACE AND OTHER SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS DISCIPLINES CRITICAL TO OUR NATION'S FUTURE. THE CORE OF THE PROGRAM IS A NATIONAL SPACE DESIGN COMPETITION WHICH PROVIDES SPECIFIC TRAINING IN THE USE OF INDUSTRY-STANDARD SYSTEM SIMULATION SOFTWARE, SYSTEMS TOOL KIT, AS WELL AS AN INTERACTIVE ONLINE COURSE AS A CURRICULUM SUPPLEMENT AND STUDY RESOURCE FOR ONLINE QUIZZES GIVEN DURING THE COMPETITION. OTHER ELEMENTS INCLUDE SUMMER CAMPS AS WELL AS AN ONLINE ALUMNI GROUP CONNECTING PARTICIPANTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES IN THE SPACE INDUSTRY.RESTRICTED STELLARXPLORERS CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALED $. THES347,638 CONTRIBUTIONS ARE EXCLUDED FROM PART III REVENUE, BUT WERE USED TO EXECUTE PROGRAM OPERATIONS.
$262,692$50,887AFA SUPPORT PROGRAMS:AS A KEY LINE OF EFFORT IN ADVANCING ITS MISSION TO SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE FOR AIRMEN, GUARDIANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES, AFA PROVIDES VITAL PROGRAMS THAT STRENGTHEN QUALITY OF LIFE AND RESILIENCE ACROSS THE TOTAL FORCE COMMUNITY. THROUGH INITIATIVES LIKE THE WOUNDED AIRMEN AND GUARDIANS PROGRAM AND THE UNITED FORCES &FAMILIES PROGRAM, AFA DELIVERS FINANCIAL GRANTS, FAMILY READINESS RESOURCES, TRAVEL ASSISTANCE FOR WARRIORS AND CAREGIVERS TO ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN ADAPTIVE SPORTING AND RESILIENCY EVENTS. UNITED FORCES & FAMILIES SPECIFICALLY ADVOCATES FOR ENHANCED QUALITY OF LIFE FOR AIRMEN, GUARDIANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH TARGETED EVENTS, DIRECT SUPPORT INITIATIVES, AND THE ENGAGE PUBLICATION SERIES, WHICH ADDRESSES TIMELY ISSUES IMPACTING MILITARY FAMILIES. TOGETHER, THESE PROGRAMS REFLECT AFA'S ENDURING COMMITMENT TO THE WELL-BEING OF THOSE WHO SERVE AND THEIR LOVED ONES.RESTRICTED AFA SUPPORT PROGRAMS CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALED $112,489. THESE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE EXCLUDED FROM PART III, REVENUE, BUT WERE USED TO EXECUTE PROGRAM OPERATIONS.
$1,366,274$0MEMBERSHIP:MEMBERSHIP DUES PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE IN ADVANCING THE AIR & SPACE FORCES ASSOCIATION'S MISSION TO SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE FOR AIRMEN, GUARDIANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES. THESE FUNDS HELP SUSTAIN KEY PROGRAMS, INCLUDING AIR & SPACE FORCES MAGAZINE, THE WOUNDED AIRMEN AND GUARDIANS PROGRAM, AND THE ADVOCATES TO INSPIRE MILITARY SERVICE (AIMS) INITIATIVE. IN RETURN, MEMBERS RECEIVE VALUABLE BENEFITS SUCH AS A MONTHLY MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION, EXCLUSIVE PRODUCT DISCOUNTS, AND REDUCED REGISTRATION RATES FOR AFA'S TWO SIGNATURE ANNUAL EVENTS. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEER LEADERS AT THE NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS, WITH THESE FIELD LEADERS FORMING THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING BODY.$2,240,728
$537,796$312,813AEROSPACE EDUCATION AND PUBLIC AWARENESSAS PART OF ITS MISSION TO ADVOCATE FOR AEROSPACE EXCELLENCE AND INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF AIRMEN, GUARDIANS, AND AIRPOWER LEADERS, AFA INVESTS IN EDUCATION AND PUBLIC AWARENESS INITIATIVES THAT ADVANCE UNDERSTANDING OF THE CRITICAL ROLE OF AIR AND SPACE POWER. THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, EDUCATOR GRANTS, AWARDS, AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS, AFA FOSTERS STEM EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, AND ASPIRING AEROSPACE PROFESSIONALS. STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS CIVIL AIR PATROL AND ARNOLD AIR SOCIETY/SILVER WINGS EXPAND AFA'S REACH, INSPIRING YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS TO EXPLORE CAREERS IN AEROSPACE AND NATIONAL SECURITY WHILE PROMOTING PUBLIC APPRECIATION FOR THE AIR & SPACE FORCES.$0
$577,642$0DOOLITTLE LEADERSHIP CENTER:IN 2025, THE DOOLITTLE LEADERSHIP CENTER (DLC) COMPLETED OVER 50 WORKSHOPS ACROSS THREE CONTINENTS, RESULTING IN A 49% INCREASE IN PARTICIPANTS' SELF-RATED LEADERSHIP ABILITY. OVER 98% SAID THE WORKSHOP WAS EXTREMELY HELPFUL OR HELPFUL TO THEIR OWN PRACTICAL LEADERSHIP. THROUGH THESE WORKSHOPS, OVER 1100 AIRMEN, GUARDIANS, AND CIVILIANS WERE TRAINED IN THE LEAD DEVELOP CARE LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK. IN ADDITION, THE DLC HOSTED ITS SECOND ANNUAL DOOLITTLE RAIDERS MEMORIAL TOAST FEATURING THE AIR FORCE CHIEF OF STAFF AND THE SPACE FORCE CHIEF OF SPACE OPERATIONS. THE HIGH-PROFILE LIVESTREAMED EVENT THAT REACHED OVER 1,000 LIVESTREAM VIEWERS WHILE THE IN-PERSON AUDIENCE OF DISTINGUISHED GUESTS TOPPED 150. IN ADDITION, DLC LAUNCHED ITS BUILDING BETTER LEADERS PODCAST BY INTRODUCING A NEW EPISODE EVERY TWO WEEKS. THROUGH ITS SPECIAL CONFERENCE PROGRAMS, THE DLC CONNECTED OVER 400 CADETS WITH TOP-LEVEL AIR FORCE AND SPACE FORCE LEADERSHIP IN LIVE Q&A SESSIONS. THE LONG-TERM GOAL OF THE DLC IS TO REACH THE ENTIRE AIR FORCE AND SPACE FORCE WITH THE LEAD DEVELOP CARE MODEL.RESTRICTED DOOLITTLE CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALED $16,842. THESE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE EXCLUDED FROM PART III REVENUE, BUT WERE USED TO EXECUTE PROGRAM OPERATIONS.$0
$2,472,240$48,053CYBERPATRIOT: CYBERPATRIOT IS THE AFA'S NATIONAL YOUTH CYBER EDUCATION PROGRAM CREATED TO ADDRESS A VITAL NATIONAL NEED BY DRAWING STUDENTS TO EDUCATION AND CAREERS IN STEM. THE CORE ELEMENT OF THE PROGRAM IS THE NATIONAL YOUTH CYBER DEFENSE COMPETITION WHICH PUTS OVER 19,000 MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN CHARGE OF SECURING VIRTUAL NETWORKS. OTHER PROGRAM ELEMENTS ARE AFA CYBER CAMPS, THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CYBER EDUCATION INITIATIVE, A CHILDREN'S LITERATURE SERIES AND AN ALUMNI PROGRAM TO ENGAGE STUDENTS PAST WHEN THEY HAVE GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL, AND CYBERGENERATIONS, THE SENIOR CITIZENS' CYBER SAFETY INITIATIVE.RESTRICTED CYBERPATRIOT CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALED $925,500. THESE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE EXCLUDED FROM PART III REVENUE, BUT WERE USED TO EXECUTE PROGRAM OPERATIONS$405,731
$3,451,959$5,481OTHER PROGRAMS:OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE THE LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS, COMMUNICATIONS, AFFINITY PROGRAMS, DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS.$693,950
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$9,471,962TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$455,829TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$3,340,409TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$22,932,342TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonMANDI BOLTON CFOPersonNm
Phone7032475825PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (36 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
BURTON M FIELD
PRESIDENT & CEO39.750.25Yes (X)$534,581$0$33,472
DAVID DEPTULA
DEAN, MITCHELL INSTITUTE40.000.00$524,990$0$30,000Yes (X)
LARRY STUTZRIEM
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00Yes (X)$303,499$0$28,205
DOUG BIRKEY
EXEC DIR., MITCHELL INSTITUTE40.000.00$261,079$0$33,394Yes (X)
WILLIAM CASTLE
VP, LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS40.000.00$263,995$0$26,250Yes (X)
TOBIAS NAEGELE
EDITOR IN CHIEF/VP STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS40.000.00$243,447$0$46,210Yes (X)
AMANDA GRANDEL
VICE PRESIDENT STRATEGIC EVENTS40.000.00$261,659$0$26,080Yes (X)
HEATHER PENNEY
SENIOR RESIDENT FELLOW40.000.00$243,600$0$23,199Yes (X)
KARI VOLIVA
VICE PRESIDENT, MEMBERSHIP40.000.00$218,248$0$18,670Yes (X)
ROBERT CLAPPER
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER40.000.00$153,672$0$19,540Yes (X)
JOSEPH STANGL
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER UNTIL 06/2539.750.25Yes (X)$150,900$0$21,991
MANDI BOLTON
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AS OF 09/2539.750.25Yes (X)$61,989$0$7,104
BERNIE SKOCH
CHAIR OF THE BOARD UNTIL 09/2527.750.25Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KATHLEEN FERGUSON
CHAIR OF THE BOARD AS OF 10/253.750.25Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRIS CANADA
VICE CHAIR, FIELD OPERATIONS22.750.25Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
GARY COPSEY
VICE CHAIR, EDUCATION22.750.25Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
PAUL HENDRICKS
SECRETARY3.750.25Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHUCK MARTIN
TREASURER10.750.25Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DOUG SLOCUM
NATIONAL DIRECTOR AT LARGE3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
TODD FREECE
NATIONAL DIRECTOR AT LARGE3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAN OHNESORGE
NATIONAL DIRECTOR AT LARGE3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
GABBE KEARNEY
NATIONAL DIR AT LARGE UNTIL 10/253.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROBIN RAND
NATIONAL DIRECTOR AT LARGE3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
BILL HARDING
NATIONAL DIRECTOR AT LARGE3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
DWYER DENNIS
NATIONAL DIRECTOR AT LARGE3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
WES HALLMAN
NATIONAL DIRECTOR AT LARGE3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
JANELLE STAFFORD
NATIONAL DIRECTOR CENTRAL3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
BOBI OATES
NATIONAL DIRECTOR WEST AR3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
THOMAS DEALE
NATIONAL DIRECTOR APPOINT3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
DESRAINN STEVENS-BOUDI
NATIONAL DIR APPOINT UNTIL 02/253.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
FRANK KENDALL
NATIONAL DIRECTOR APPOINT3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROBERT CORSI
NATIONAL DIRECTOR APPOINT3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
GREG TOUHILL
NATIONAL DIRECTOR APPOINT3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID GOLDFEIN
ARMED FORCE DIRECTOR UNTIL 10/253.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOANNE BASS
ARMED FORCE DIRECTOR3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROGER TOWBERMAN
ARMED FORCE DIRECTOR3.750.25$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,221,659TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$314,115TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K40IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
NATIONAL TRADE PRODUCTIONS INC
313 SOUTH PATRICK STALEXANDRIAVA22314EXHIBIT BOOTH SALES$819,462
PRODUCTION SOLUTIONS INC
1953 GALLOWS RD SUITE 500VIENNAVA22182DIRECT MAIL SERVICES$438,203
GETTING PRODUCTIONS INC
17607 DEER ISLE CIRWINTER GARDENFL34787EXPOSITION SERVICES$292,691
K2D STRATEGIES
4075 WILSON BLVD SUITE 800ARLINGTONVA22203DIRECT MAIL SERVICES$277,550
APRIO ADVISORY GROUP LLC
5 CONCOURSE PKWY 1000ATLANTAGA30328ACCOUNTING SERVICES$268,718
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K14CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$3,341FederatedCampaignsAmt
Membership Dues$206,728MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants$322,419GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$7,037,194AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$7,776NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$7,569,682TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
EVENT REVENUE900099$15,894,945$15,894,945
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS900099$2,240,728$2,240,728
ADVERTISING - DIGITAL900099$1,219,910$833,960$385,950
PUBLICATIONS ADS900099$465,158$465,158
CYBERPATRIOT REGS.541800$405,731$405,731

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$693,950TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$693,950RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$20,920,422TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,432,668TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,432,668ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$610,469TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$610,469ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$3,947RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$3,947RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,947TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,947ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,340,105SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,828,612SecuritiesAmt
Other$24,155OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,511,493SecuritiesAmt
Other-$24,155OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,487,338TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,487,338ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$276,051GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$120,863CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$155,188TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$155,188UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$39,375TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$39,375ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$39,375OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$33,219,089TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$20,069,314RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$1,006,296UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$4,573,797ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,500TotalAmt
Program Services$72,500ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$383,329TotalAmt
Program Services$383,329ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,264,872TotalAmt
Program Services$1,515,100ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$476,551ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$273,221FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,276,780TotalAmt
Program Services$8,221,424ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,849,820ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$205,536FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$894,935TotalAmt
Program Services$715,948ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$161,088ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,899FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$688,905TotalAmt
Program Services$551,124ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$124,003ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,778FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$783,311TotalAmt
Program Services$626,649ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$140,996ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,666FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,079TotalAmt
Management And General$67,079ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$511,263TotalAmt
Management And General$511,263ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$425,196TotalAmt
Management And General$425,196ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$552,560TotalAmt
Fundraising$552,560FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$118,821TotalAmt
Management And General$118,821ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,370,007TotalAmt
Program Services$2,325,180ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,899ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,928FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,217TotalAmt
Program Services$29,770ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,803ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,644FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,881,846TotalAmt
Program Services$822,744ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,369,945ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$689,157FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$892,661TotalAmt
Program Services$717,339ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$134,095ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,227FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,267,221TotalAmt
Program Services$813,223ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$343,341ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$110,657FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,244,724TotalAmt
Program Services$1,044,949ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$189,531ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,244FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,310,070TotalAmt
Program Services$2,248,317ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$57,943ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,810FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,894TotalAmt
Program Services$1,894ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$644,833TotalAmt
Program Services$50,490ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$581,965ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,378FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$256,217TotalAmt
Program Services$118,425ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$137,792ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
MAGAZINE$545,570$545,570
CHAPTER REBATES$113,757$113,757
TAXES AND FEES$67,876$9,289$54,798$3,789
OVERHEAD ALLOCATION$0$1,618,651-$1,105,457-$513,194

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-$1,754,167TotalAmt
Program Services$386,670ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$2,123,917ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising-$16,920FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,925,277TotalAmt
Program Services$22,932,342ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,542,555ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,450,380FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$898,228TotalAmt
Program Services$228,480ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$382,163ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$287,585FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,534,023BOYAmt
EOY$8,528,581EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,528,457BOYAmt
EOY$5,055,172EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,015BOYAmt
EOY$455,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$567,037BOYAmt
EOY$306,956EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$236,331BOYAmt
EOY$245,957EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$657,089BOYAmt
EOY$671,418EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$9,482,679LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,015,367LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,991,300BOYAmt
EOY$7,467,312EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,121,484BOYAmt
EOY$55,663,823EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,453,978BOYAmt
EOY$10,071,521EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$78,090,714BOYAmt
EOY$88,465,740EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,300,146BOYAmt
EOY$2,427,699EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,376,445BOYAmt
EOY$11,212,373EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$200,125BOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,442,978BOYAmt
EOY$16,368,942EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,319,694BOYAmt
EOY$30,009,014EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,469,562BOYAmt
EOY$54,739,164EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,301,458BOYAmt
EOY$3,717,562EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,771,020BOYAmt
EOY$58,456,726EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$78,090,714BOYAmt
EOY$88,465,740EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,293,812ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$4,131,939NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$1,740,045OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,652,582CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,605,776CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$23,952,968CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,882,919CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,569,682CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$57,663,927TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,771,905CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,465,866CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,650,137CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,150,550CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$20,069,314CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$74,107,772TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19,424,487CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$20,071,642CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$37,603,105CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$27,033,469CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,638,996CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$131,771,699TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$23,797CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$21,948CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$24,756CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$24,969CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$21,444CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$116,914TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$307,766CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$870,398CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$139,295CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,248,095CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,226,132CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,791,686TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$331,563CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$892,346CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$164,051CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,273,064CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,247,576CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,908,600TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$125,863,099PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,281,549CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,333,452CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,850,329CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,975,654CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,047,084CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,488,068TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,281,549CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,333,452CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,850,329CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,975,654CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,047,084CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,488,068TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$110,763CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$110,763TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,832CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,364CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,571CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$39,375CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$45,142TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$20,707,868CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$21,406,458CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$39,456,005CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$29,119,886CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$29,725,455CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$140,415,672TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.89640PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.90120PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.06040InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.06190InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER INCOME - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 1,832. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 1,364. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 2,571. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2025 AMOUNT: $ 39,375.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 C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$425,654FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$425,654FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$21,571,680FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$21,997,334FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$331,788CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$407,080CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$454,846CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$425,654CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,619,368TotalAmt

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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,384,969BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$357,903InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$41,132GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$49,361AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,657,379EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,238,862BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$221,173InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$30,576GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$49,490AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,384,969EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,030,300BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,406ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$272,803InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$23,500GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$46,147AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,238,862EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,456,025BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,548ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$362,916InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$28,500GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$39,857AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,030,300EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,144,573BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$3,149ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$383,378InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$28,500GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$46,575AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,456,025EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.45510PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.54490TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,127,131OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$609,504DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,517,627BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$51,188OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$21,030DepreciationAmt
Book Value$30,158BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,304,360OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,384,833DepreciationAmt
Book Value$919,527BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$7,467,312TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
ACCRUED INTEREST RECEIVABLE$106,989
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET$9,964,532
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$10,071,521TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$16,368,942Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$16,368,942TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:ENDOWMENT FUNDS WILL BE SPENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WISHES OF THE DONOR, WHICH ARE PRIMARILY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS.
PART X, LINE 2:AFA IS EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES ON ITS EXEMPT ACTIVITIES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT AFA IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION AS IT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF BEING PUBLICLY SUPPORTED UNDER IRC SECTION 509(A)(2). AFA EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITION AND DETERMINED THAT ITS POSITION IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION. THE AFA'S TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES.

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
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
DTR COMMUNICATIONS
16802 BAYWATCH COURTCORNELIOUSNC28031CORPORATE FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT0$2,000,000$90,000$1,910,000
K2D STRATEGIES
4201 WILSON BLVD SUITE 300ARLINGTONVA22203DIRECT MAIL FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT0$558,940$277,550$281,390
LYNCH PINNACLE GROUP LLC
3 BETHESDA METRO CENTERBETHESDAMD20814CORPORATE FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT0$296,000$180,000$116,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$2,854,940TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$547,550TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$2,307,390TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)AIR & SPACE FORCES ASSOCIATION (AFA) PAID PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISERS FOR PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING SERVICES AND ADMINISTRATIVE FEES.
SCHEDULE G PART I LINE 2BAMOUNTS PAID TO FUNDRAISER LISTED FOR PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING INCLUDES ALL AMOUNTS PAID TO THE FUNDRAISER. CONVERSELY, THE AMOUNTS ARE BROKEN OUT INTO THEIR NATURAL CLASSIFICATION IN THE 990 PART IX. THEREFORE, THE AMOUNTS REPORTED IN SCHEDULE G PART I LINE 2B WILL NOT DIRECTLY AGREE TO THE AMOUNT ON 990 PART IX LINE 11E WHICH INCLUDES ONLY THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND EXCLUDES PRINTING AND ANCILLARY COSTS REPORTED IN THEIR RELEVANT NATURAL CLASSIFICATION ON 990 PART IX.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
CIVIL AIR PATROL
105 SOUTH HANSELL ST BLDG 714MAXWELL AFBAL36112756037853501(C)(3)$38,500$0N/AN/APROVIDDED GRANTS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, INTERNS, AND EVENTS
ARNOLD AIR SOCIETY
1201 SOUTH JOYCE ST C6 SECOND FLOORARLINGTONVA22202530231491501(C)(3)$34,000$0N/AN/APROVIDED GRANTS TO CIVIL AIR PATROL UNITS TO ENHANCE AEROSPACE EDUCATION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (16 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
AEROSPACE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS39$42,850N/AN/A
PITSENBARGER42$31,500N/AN/A
AF JUNIOR ROTC GRANT59$29,500N/AN/A
EDUCATOR GRANTS39$23,361N/AN/A
TEACHER OF THE YEAR64$35,000N/AN/A
STELLARXPLORERS SCHOLARSHIPS18$36,000N/AN/A
CYBERPATRIOT38$43,850N/AN/A
UNITED FORCES & FAMILIES (F2)34$59,968N/AN/A
DONLEY SPOUSE SCHOLARSHIPS14$35,000N/AN/A
SPATZ2$800N/AN/A
SPENCER3$15,000N/AN/A
CALLAHAN4$12,000N/AN/A
FERETTI1$5,000N/AN/A
LINDSAY1$2,500N/AN/A
BURSTEIN MEMORIRAL SCHOLARSHIP1$1,000N/AN/A
MUELLNER SCHOLARSHIPS2$10,000N/AN/A

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationRECIPIENTS ARE AWARDED GRANTS BASED ON A COMPETITIVE APPLICATION PROCESS. GRANTEES SUBMIT PROGRESS AND ACTION REPORTS DESCRIBING THE ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED, OBJECTIVES MET, PROJECT OUTCOMES, AND HOW FUNDS WERE SPENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE AGREEMENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgYes (1)CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
BURTON M FIELD
PRESIDENT & CEO$459,581$0$75,000$0$0$0$31,288$0$2,184$0$568,053$0$0$0
DAVID DEPTULA
DEAN, MITCHELL INSTITUTE$441,990$0$83,000$0$0$0$27,360$0$2,640$0$554,990$0$0$0
LARRY STUTZRIEM
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$291,499$0$12,000$0$0$0$26,223$0$1,982$0$331,704$0$0$0
DOUG BIRKEY
EXEC DIR., MITCHELL INSTITUTE$249,079$0$12,000$0$0$0$22,959$0$10,435$0$294,473$0$0$0
WILLIAM CASTLE
VP, LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS$253,995$0$10,000$0$0$0$23,236$0$3,014$0$290,245$0$0$0
TOBIAS NAEGELE
EDITOR IN CHIEF/VP STRATEGIC COMMUNI$233,347$0$10,100$0$0$0$22,774$0$23,436$0$289,657$0$0$0
AMANDA GRANDEL
VICE PRESIDENT STRATEGIC EVENTS$251,259$0$10,400$0$0$0$23,173$0$2,907$0$287,739$0$0$0
HEATHER PENNEY
SENIOR RESIDENT FELLOW$235,600$0$8,000$0$0$0$21,753$0$1,446$0$266,799$0$0$0
KARI VOLIVA
VICE PRESIDENT, MEMBERSHIP$107,047$0$0$0$111,201$0$9,655$0$9,015$0$236,918$0$0$0
ROBERT CLAPPER
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$153,672$0$0$0$0$0$13,862$0$5,678$0$173,212$0$0$0
JOSEPH STANGL
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER UNTIL 06/25$150,900$0$0$0$0$0$13,867$0$8,124$0$172,891$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINES 4A-BIN 2014, AFA ADOPTED UNFUNDED NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS THAT COMPLY WITH SECTION 457(F) AND 457(B) OF THE IRC FOR CERTAIN MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES. A PARTICIPANT IN THE 457(B) PLAN MAY ELECT TO HAVE THEIR COMPENSATION DEFERRED WITHIN ANNUAL LIMITS. AFA ALSO MAKES DISCRETIONARY CREDITS TO THE 457(F) DEFERRED COMPENSATION ACCOUNT OF EACH ACTIVE PARTICIPANT IN THE PLAN AS DETERMINED BY THE EMPLOYEE'S CONTRACT. THERE WERE NO CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY AFA IN 2025 OR 2024.
PART I, LINE 5THE PRESIDENT RECEIVES AN INCENTIVE BONUS CONTINGENT UPON CERTAIN PERFORMANCE GOALS AND BY THE REVENUE PERFORMANCE OF THE ASSOCIATION AS OUTLINED IN THEIR EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. THE DEAN OF THE MITCHELL INSTITUTE RECEIVES A BONUS CONTINGENT ON MEETING PERFORMANCE AND FINANCIAL GOALS SET FORTH IN THE DEAN'S EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. AFA ALSO GRANTS BONUSES TO STAFF, AT THE PRESIDENT'S DISCRETION. PART OF THE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FOR THE BONUSES INCLUDES REVENUE GENERATION.
SCHEDULE J PART I QUESTION 4 ATHE VICE PRESIDENT FOR MEMBERSHIP RECEIVED SEVERANCE COMPENSATION PURSUANT TO A SEVERANCE AGREEMENT. THE SEVERANCE AMOUNT WAS EQUAL TO SIX MONTHS OF COMPENSATION, TOTALING $111,201 AND IS INCLUDED IN REPORTABLE COMPENSATION IN SCHEDULE J PART II (B) (III).

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE NATIONAL OFFICERS AND UP TO THREE ADDITIONAL NATIONAL DIRECTORS APPOINTED BY THE CHAIRMAN. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE FULL BOARD WHEN THE FULL BOARD IS NOT IN SESSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS VARIOUS CLASSES OF MEMBERS BASED ON LENGTH OF MEMBERSHIP AND TYPE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE VOTING DELEGATES OF THE ORGANIZATION ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE DELEGATES OF THE ORGANIZATION APPROVE THE AIR & SPACE FORCES ASSOCIATION STATEMENT OF POLICY; ELECT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY; APPROVE DUES CHANGES; AND APPROVE CHANGES TO AIR & SPACE FORCES ASSOCIATION BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BAFTER PREPARATION BY AFA'S CPA FIRM, AFA STAFF ALONG WITH THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR PERFORM A THOROUGH REVIEW. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CHANDLING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT ARISES AT A MEETING - A DIRECTOR SHOULD BE SENSITIVE TO ANY INTEREST HE OR SHE MAY HAVE IN A DECISION TO BE MADE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND, INSOFAR AS POSSIBLE, RECOGNIZE THAT SUCH INTEREST EXISTS PRIOR TO THE DISCUSSION OR PRESENTATION OF SUCH A MATTER BEFORE THE BOARD. WHEN A DIRECTOR HAS AN INTEREST IN A TRANSACTION BEING CONSIDERED BY THE BOARD, HE OR SHE SHOULD DISCLOSE THE CONFLICT BEFORE THE BOARD TAKES ACTION ON THE MATTER. THE DIRECTOR SHALL REFRAIN FROM VOTING ON ANY SUCH TRANSACTION, PARTICIPATING IN DELIBERATIONS CONCERNING IT, OR USING PERSONAL INFLUENCE IN ANY WAY, THE DIRECTOR'S PRESENCE MAY NOT BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING THE QUORUM FOR ANY AIR & SPACE FORCES ASSOCIATION BUSINESS TRANSACTION IN WHICH HE OR SHE HAS A POSSIBLE INTEREST. IF THE DIRECTOR RECOGNIZES THAT THE CONFLICT IS ONGOING AND THAT THE INFORMATION DISCUSSED AT THE BOARD MEETING WILL BEAR ON THAT CONFLICT, THE DIRECTOR SHOULD NOT PARTICIPATE IN THAT PORTION OF THE DISCUSSION AND LEAVE THE ROOM. BOARD MEMBERS SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EACH YEAR. THIS POLICY IS MONITORED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD CONTINUOUSLY THROUGH THE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15APRESIDENT ONLY - THE PRESIDENT & CEO'S COMPENSATION IS SET BY THE PRESIDENT & CEO'S EVALUATION & COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, AN INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE, WHO REVIEWS AND DOCUMENTS COMPENSATION DELIBERATIONS ANNUALLY. QUATT ASSOCIATES WAS HIRED IN 2025 TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF ALL SALARIES ACROSS THE ORGANIZATION. THE PRESIDENT & CEO'S COMPENSATION WAS REVIEWED BY AN OUTSIDE CONSULTING FIRM. THE FIRM COMPARED THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT & CEO TO OTHER SIMILAR ASSOCIATIONS. A LAWYER WHO SPECIALIZES IN ASSOCIATIONS WAS CONSULTED AS PART OF THIS REVIEW. THE SENIOR LEADERSHIP WORKED WITH AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTING FIRM TO CONDUCT A COMPENSATION STUDY ON OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ASSOCIATION. THE FIRM CONDUCTED MANAGEMENT INTERVIEWS, EVALUATED THE COMPENATION SYSTEM, PERFORMED MARKET AND SYSTEM ANALYSIS, AND PRESENTED FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO AFA SENIOR LEADERSHIP. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2025.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AIR & SPACE FORCES ASSOCIATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN PENSION LIABILITY -1,740,045.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AFA TITLE HOLDING COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11501 LANGSTON BOULEVARD SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22204ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN842095604EIN
Primary ActivitiesTO WIND DOWN BUILDING OPERATIONSPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(2)ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AIR & SPACE FORCES ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
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

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