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AOPA Foundation

Public charity
DBA: % ACCOUNTING
Other · FREDERICK, MD · EIN 20-8817225

About

See schedule OTO promote, advance and encourage aviation and airport safety and security and the research and testing in the support thereof; to educate the public and users of the national AIR transportation system to the value and importance of general aviation to the national airtransportation system; to encourage and support the flight training of pilots to assure the future of general aviation as an important component of the national AIR system; to lessen the burdens of federal, state and local governments in connection with the maintenance andadvancement of general aviation, and aviation and airport safety and security; and to assist other charitable and other organizations in the conduct of similar activities to the extent that such activities are in the furtherance of charitable, educational and/or scientific purposes.

In care of Accounting

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
33
Volunteers
11

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$17.5M
Expenses
$11.3M
Assets
$61.6M
Liabilities
$1.1M

Financial history

$17.5M$8.8M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $17.5M · Avg: $10.9M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$10.0M
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestYes
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN——

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$2.8M
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Address

421 Aviation Way
Frederick, MD, 21701-475

Governance

Voting board members12
Independent members11
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsYes
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %11.0%
Permanent endowment %89.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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