Preserve the legacy of U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen. Provide an extended community for all Pararescuemen and their families to foster camaraderie and support. Commemorate the memory of all Pararescuemen who have given and who risk their lives in the defense of freedom.

501(c)(19) veterans' organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
Run by 40 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(19)
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $141K a year · 48% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
41 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 41.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
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
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$471K
+200% vs prior year
Spent
$285K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$984K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$471K
FY2025▲ +200%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$360K
FY2022$63K
FY2023$427K
FY2024$157K
FY2025$471K
Expenses
$285K
FY2025▲ +98%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$104K
FY2022$107K
FY2023$130K
FY2024$144K
FY2025$285K
Net assets
$984K
FY2025▲ +23%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$532K
FY2022$488K
FY2023$785K
FY2024$798K
FY2025$984K

From the FY2025 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 Jan 2012.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member/Former President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member/Former President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$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

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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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$471K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$471K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Money outPt IX
$285K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$984K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$984K
Total assetsLn 16$984K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$471K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Total revenueLn 12$471K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$730K
SavingsLn 2$254K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$984K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$984K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$984K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$798K$984K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$798K$984K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$798K$984K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$58K
Legal feesLn 11b−$55
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K
Office expensesLn 13$7K
Information technologyLn 14$45K
TravelLn 17$29K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$137K
InsuranceLn 23$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$285K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $471K$285K$186K$984K 990 PDF
FY2024 $157K$144K$13K$798K 990 PDF
FY2023 $427K$130K$296K$785K 990 PDF
FY2022 $63K$107K−$44K$488K 990 PDF
FY2021 $360K$104K$256K$532K 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $471,417 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $155,803$470,590
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,766$12,142
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$6,462−$11,315
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $157,107$471,417
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $61,488$58,102
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $82,462$227,238
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $143,950$285,340
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $13,157$186,077
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $471,417 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$11,315 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$23,440
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$447,150
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$470,590
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $12,142 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$12,142
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $827 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$471,417
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $285,340 across 8 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$58,102
IX-11b Legal fees−$55
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$4,636
IX-13 Office expenses$7,469
IX-14 Information technology$45,415
IX-17 Travel$28,573
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$137,388
IX-23 Insurance$3,812
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$285,340
Part X · Balance sheet $983,800 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $566,413$730,284
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $231,310$253,516
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $797,723$983,800
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $797,723$983,800
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $797,723$983,800
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $983,800 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$471,417
XI-2 Total expenses$285,340
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$186,077
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$797,723
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$983,800

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