Pafca-Aal FY2021 filing

Not tax-deductible

Fort Worth, TX501(c)(5)EmploymentEIN 83-0525637

Pafca-aal represents the faa-certified aircraft dispatchers and operations specialists at american airlines. This specialized group, many of whom are licensed pilots, former air traffic control personnel, and military airmen share equal responsibility with the pilot-in-command for the safe conduct of each flight.

$26K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Is it a real charity?
501(c)(5)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Are gifts tax-deductible?
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Is it filing on time?
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 years looks good.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Is it financially stable?
3 of 4
years in the black
Worth a look: 1 of the last 4 filings shows a deficit.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
What are leaders paid?
$26K
to officers and key staff · 28% of spending
Worth a look: leaders' pay is 28% of spending; over 15% is worth a look.
Pt VII · Sec A
Do they have reserves?
137 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 136.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more looks good.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Do they carry debt?
$0
liabilities
Looks good: debts are 0% of assets; 50% or less looks good.
Pt X · Ln 26
Who oversees it?
5
independent of 5 voting board members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$224K
Spent
$95K
Net assets
$1.1M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$224K
FY2021
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$224K
FY2023$564K
FY2024$367K
FY2025$385K
Expenses
$95K
FY2021
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$95K
FY2023$284K
FY2024$370K
FY2025$330K
Net assets
$1.1M
FY2021
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
No
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
Yes — exemption reinstated (2020-11-15)
Per the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2025 (typical filing lag)
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CPafca-Aal
EINHdr · item D83-0525637
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(5) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFFeb 2023
Latest filingForm 990FY2025 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CFort Worth, TX
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEmployment (J40)
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.pafca-aal.org

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Surplus margin
+58%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2021 · Form 990
Total assets
$1.1M
FY2021
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.1M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.4M
Total liabilities
$0
FY2021
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2021$0
FY2023$74K
FY2024$108K
FY2025$115K
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$129K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$1.1M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B—
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 35
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 45

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$1.1M
Months of cash on handcomputed136.6

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue100%$224K
Investment income$45
Total revenueLn 12$224K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2021 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $1.1M · Operating expenses/yr $95K
136.6 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services — · Total expenses $95K
—
Management & General
Management & general — · Total expenses $95K
—
Fundraising
Fundraising — · Total expenses $95K
—
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense — · Solicited contributions —
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $0 · Total revenue $224K
0%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $224K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $224K · Total revenue $224K
100%
Investment reliance
Investment income $45 · Total revenue $224K
+0.02%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $224K · Total expenses $95K
236%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $224K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $1.1M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $224K · Expenses $95K
+58%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $1.1M
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $1.1M · Total assets $1.1M
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $1.1M
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Don Wright · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $5K · Total expenses $95K
6%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $33K · Total expenses $95K
35%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Legal fee ratio 31%——
Accounting fee ratio 25%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$5,400Pt VII · Sec A
$3,000Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$3,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$3,000Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board Member
$3,000Pt VII · Sec A
President
$2,700Pt VII · Sec A
$1,500Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$1,500Pt VII · Sec A

Alexander Hart’s $26K as President is at the 37th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1216 $100K–1M employment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2021
Don Wright—$59,979$15,900$2,700
Dan Royal$8,778$45,424$12,500—
Alexander Hart$25,993$22,489$22,426$1,500
Randall Smith$16,591$20,467$12,500$1,500
Brian Forsythe$19,530$11,047——
Matthew Reeves$17,141$6,545——
Deborah Blackwell——$12,500$1,500
Aaron Dawson$3,477———

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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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 5Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 5Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Advocates for certified aircraft dispatchers and operations specialists at American Airlines.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

2 program services, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

To provide services and representation for the education and training to faa certified aircraft dispatchers and operation specialists at american airlines.

Pt IX · col B
02

To provide services and representation for the education and training to faa certified aircraft dispatchers and operation specialists at american airlines.

Pt IX · col B

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Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2025 Latest $385K$330K+5% 990 PDF
FY2024 $367K$370K-35% 990 PDF
FY2023 $564K$284K+152% 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 Viewing $224K$95K 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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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2021IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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