To promote domestic and foreign trade through the increased use and development of the metropolitan Washington Airports.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$468K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
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
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists 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
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $16K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$468K
to officers and key staff · 49% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 49% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $477K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 3.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $720
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$19K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
50
of 52 voting members
Looks good: 50 of 52 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
Spent
$948K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$723K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$817K
FY2022$856K
FY2023$856K
FY2024$938K
FY2025$868K
Expenses
$948K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$948K
FY2021$786K
FY2022$853K
FY2023$971K
FY2024$879K
FY2025$861K
Net assets
$723K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$723K
FY2021$799K
FY2022$717K
FY2023$644K
FY2024$733K
FY2025$773K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1984.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $821K Management & general 8% · $78K Fundraising 5% · $49K

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

54 people listed on the 990; $468K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$234,568Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President/Treasurer
$155,811Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$77,313Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Maj Gen Keith W Meurlin Usaf Ret$259,945$257,250————
Maj Gen Keith W Meurlin Ret——$244,265———
Keith W Meurlin———$237,405$235,772$234,568
Mark Treadaway$176,800$156,956$25,217———
Carol Welti——$164,096———
Carol T Welti———$162,286$158,000$155,811
Lisa Merhaut$146,540$104,300————
Teresa J Hall———$78,437$77,685$77,313

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Promotes trade by increasing use and development of Washington area airports.

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1 program · $821K · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

The promotion of the washington metropolitan airports, through mailings, letters, conferences and seminars.

$821Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$720

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$674K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$366K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Money outPt IX
$948K
Ln 25
Programscol B$821K
Managementcol C$78K
Fundraisingcol D$49K
Owns and owesPt X
$723K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$260K
Total assetsLn 16$742K
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K
PeoplePt VI, VII
54
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a52
IndependentVI 1b50
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$674K
Government grantsLn 1e$673K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$366K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Gains on assetsLn 7$5K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$260K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$260K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$477K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$742K
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K
Net assetsLn 32$723K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$143K$260K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$456K$477K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$628K$742K
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K$19K
Net assetsLn 32$609K$723K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$551K$461K$55K$34K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$76K$64K$8K$5K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$39K$32K$4K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$34K$29K$3K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$12K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$11K$1K$818
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$136K$133K$1K$819
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$2K$258$161
TravelLn 17$4K$4K$427$267
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$8K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$3K$358$224
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$51K$45K$4K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$10K$8K$687$429
Total functional expensesLn 25$948K$821K$78K$49K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $868K$861K$7K$773K 990 PDF
FY2024 $938K$879K$58K$733K 990 PDF
FY2023 $856K$971K−$115K$644K 990 PDF
FY2022 $856K$853K$3K$717K 990 PDF
FY2021 $817K$786K$32K$799K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $1.1M$948K$110K$723K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,057,425 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $601,750$673,700
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $291,795$365,999
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,118$17,726
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $894,663$1,057,425
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $685,700$699,733
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $204,267$247,869
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $889,967$947,602
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $4,696$109,823
Part VI · Governance 50 of 52 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body52
VI-1b Independent voting members50
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,057,425 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$672,650
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,050
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$673,700
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $365,999$365,999
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $12,982$12,982
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $4,744$4,744
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $365,999 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $17,726$1,057,425
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $947,602 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $461,074 · Management $55,053 · Fundraising $34,409$550,536
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $63,886 · Management $7,629 · Fundraising $4,768$76,283
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $32,455 · Management $3,875 · Fundraising $2,421$38,751
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $28,612 · Management $3,416 · Fundraising $2,135$34,163
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $12,000$12,000
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $10,963 · Management $1,309 · Fundraising $818$13,090
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $133,387 · Management $1,310 · Fundraising $819$135,516
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $8,418$8,418
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,158 · Management $258 · Fundraising $161$2,577
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,574 · Management $427 · Fundraising $267$4,268
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $8,103$8,103
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,999 · Management $358 · Fundraising $224$3,581
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $44,708 · Management $3,711 · Fundraising $2,319$50,738
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $8,462 · Management $687 · Fundraising $429$9,578
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $820,799 · Management $78,033 · Fundraising $48,770$947,602
Part X · Balance sheet $742,398 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $142,711$260,248
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,778$4,658
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $456,006$477,492
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $628,495$742,398
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $19,222$19,418
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $19,222$19,418
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $609,273$722,980
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $609,273$722,980
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $628,495$742,398
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $722,980 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,057,425
XI-2 Total expenses$947,602
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$109,823
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$609,273
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$3,884
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$722,980

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