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Aero Cares FY2020 filing

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Ft Worth, TX501(c)(3)Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 75-6036122Revenue $252K in FY2020

On file with the IRSPo Box 748, 76101-7450 · Ft Worth, TXTax-exempt since Mar 1953Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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An employee run charity delivering grants to local charities primarily serving children families healthcare and social services.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $15K a year · 8% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
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
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $423K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$252K
Spent
$221K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$164K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$252K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$252K
FY2021$256K
FY2022$169K
FY2023$40K
FY2024$79K
FY2025$111K
Expenses
$221K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$221K
FY2021$249K
FY2022$192K
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$65K
Net assets
$164K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$164K
FY2021$170K
FY2022$147K
FY2023$94K
FY2024$96K
FY2025$143K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · 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 1953.

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% · $216K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Joe Lamarca
Communications
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Provides grants to local charities supporting children, families, and social services.

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1 program · $216K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Emergency aid provided to recipients to cover short term living expenses.

$216Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Charities Aid Foundation AmericaFY2024$423K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$423K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $430K · 2021–2022
Unitemized GrantFY2022$186,665
Unitemized GrantFY2021$243,558

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$252K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$252K
Money outPt IX
$221K
Ln 25
Programscol B$216K
Owns and owesPt X
$164K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$164K
Total assetsLn 16$164K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$252K
Total revenueLn 12$252K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$164K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$164K
Total assetsLn 16$164K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$164K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$132K$164K
Total assetsLn 16$132K$164K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$132K$164K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$216K$216K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$221K$216K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $111K$65K$47K$143K 990 PDF
FY2024 $79K$96K 990 PDF
FY2023 $40K$94K 990 PDF
FY2022 $169K$192K−$23K$147K 990 PDF
FY2021 $256K$249K$7K$170K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $252K$221K$31K$164K 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
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $252,214 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $210,386$252,214
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $210,386$252,214
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $188,448$215,924
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,476$4,906
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $192,924$220,830
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $17,462$31,384
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $252,214 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$252,214
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$252,214
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenue$252,214
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $220,830 across 2 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $215,924$215,924
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$4,906
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $215,924 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$220,830
Part X · Balance sheet $163,715 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $132,331$163,715
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $132,331$163,715
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $132,331$163,715
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $132,331$163,715
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $132,331$163,715
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $163,715 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$252,214
XI-2 Total expenses$220,830
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$31,384
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$132,331
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$163,715

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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