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Purdue Pilots INC

Not tax-deductible

West Lafayette, IN501(c)(7)Since 1956EIN 35-6049696Revenue $278K in FY2025

On file with the IRSpurdue.edu/ppi1198 Third St Krch Rm 365, 47907-0000 · West Lafayette, INTax-exempt since Feb 1965

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To provide for its members a convenient means for private flying and instruction at economical rates. As of june 30, 2025, our membership totaled 80 members. Flight hours for the fye 2025 year totaled 1,198.5 hours.

98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(7)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$278K
+40% vs prior year
Spent
$238K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$114K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$278K
FY2025▲ +40%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$147K
FY2021$72K
FY2022$191K
FY2023$167K
FY2024$198K
FY2025$278K
Net assets
$114K
FY2025▲ +53%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$65K
FY2021$54K
FY2022$86K
FY2023$85K
FY2024$75K
FY2025$114K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1965.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $234K Management & general 2% · $4K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Andrew Chen
Current Trea
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Clohessy
Maintenance
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Harsh Patel
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jonah Skarda
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Hunter Stoffel
Personal Rel
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Purdue Pilots INC is a member-serving organization based in West Lafayette, IN, formed in 1956.

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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$278K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$241K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$26K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Money outPt IX
$238K
Ln 25
Programscol B$234K
Managementcol C$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$114K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$92K
Total assetsLn 16$114K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$241K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$26K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Total revenueLn 12$278K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$92K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$92K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$22K
Other assetsLn 15$282
Total assetsLn 16$114K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$114K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$55K$92K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$19K$22K
Total assetsLn 16$75K$114K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$75K$114K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$42K$42K$82
OccupancyLn 16$154K$154K
TravelLn 17$121$121
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$37K$37K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$15K$15K
All other expensesLn 24e−$15K−$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$238K$234K$4K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $278K$238K$40K$114K 990 PDF
FY2024 $198K$75K 990 PDF
FY2023 $167K$85K 990 PDF
FY2022 $191K$86K 990 PDF
FY2021 $72K$54K 990 PDF
FY2020 $147K$65K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $277,904 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $33,646$240,966
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $158,822$26,053
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,660$5,348
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $277$5,537
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $198,405$277,904
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $209,197$238,062
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $209,197$238,062
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$10,792$39,842
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $277,904 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,246 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$240,966
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$240,966
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $26,053$26,053
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $5,348$5,348
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $4,291$4,291
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $30,344 · Unrelated business $5,348 · Excluded from tax $1,246$277,904
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $238,062 across 8 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,715$3,715
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $41,606 · Management $82$41,688
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $153,556$153,556
IX-17 TravelManagement $121$121
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,630$1,630
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $36,806$36,806
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,305$15,305
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms −$14,759−$14,759
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $234,144 · Management $3,918 · Fundraising $0$238,062
Part X · Balance sheet $114,356 assets, 7 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $55,182$91,795
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $19,050$22,279
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $282$282
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $74,514$114,356
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $74,514$114,356
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $74,514$114,356
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $114,356 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$277,904
XI-2 Total expenses$238,062
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$39,842
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$74,514
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$114,356

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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