Promote aviation education

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
37¢ 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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FY2024 · 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
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $92K a year · 51% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
37%
of spending
Concern: 37% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
120 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 120.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$21K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$88K
-76% vs prior year
Spent
$38K
To programs
37%
Net assets
$599K
By yearFY2019–FY2025
Revenue
$88K
FY2024▼ -76%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$207K
FY2020$121K
FY2022$70K
FY2023$364K
FY2024$88K
FY2025$67K
Expenses
$38K
FY2024▼ -80%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$71K
FY2020Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$192K
FY2024$38K
FY2025$56K
Net assets
$599K
FY2024▼ -30%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$451K
FY2020$499K
FY2022$474K
FY2023$861K
FY2024$599K
FY2025$556K

From the FY2024 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 Dec 1997.

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

Where the money goes

37 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 37% · $14K Management & general 63% · $24K

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
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee Emeritus
$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

Eaa Chapter 292 is a nonprofit based in Independence, OR.

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3 programs · $43K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Youth Scholarship Program. EAA Chapter 292 provides scholarships for young people earning their pilot certificates and advanced ratings.

$21Kprogram expense
02

"Wings over Willamette" Public Aircraft Exhibit. This annual event highlights educational opportunities and careers in aviation and related fields, as well as engineering and science.

$20Kprogram expense
03

Flight Training Simulator Center. This facility provides a low-cost and zero-risk training environment for student pilots, as well as recurrent training for experienced pilots. This facility is available for our scholarship recipients to use free of charge. Members who are experienced pilots may use this facility for a nominal charge.

$1Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 2 grants · $33K · 2024–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$21,307
Unitemized GrantFY2024$11,436

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$88K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$51K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$20K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Money outPt IX
$38K
Ln 25
Programscol B$14K
Managementcol C$24K
Owns and owesPt X
$599K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$376K
Total assetsLn 16$621K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$20K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$51K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Total revenueLn 12$88K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$185K
SavingsLn 2$191K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$376K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$245K
Total assetsLn 16$621K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
Net assetsLn 32$599K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 635
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$319K$376K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$245K$245K
Total assetsLn 16$563K$621K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$21K
Net assetsLn 32$563K$599K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$11K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$450$0$450
Office expensesLn 13$653$653
Information technologyLn 14$1K$501$920
OccupancyLn 16$17K$17K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$2K$940
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$125$125
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$38K$14K$24K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $67K$56K$11K$556K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $88K$38K$51K$599K 990 PDF
FY2023 $364K$192K$172K$861K 990 PDF
FY2022 $70K$474K 990 PDF
FY2021 Not on file
FY2020 $121K$499K 990 PDF
FY2019 $207K$71K$135K$451K 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $88,276 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $332,443$20,090
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $48,628$51,236
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$26,405$8,574
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $9,281$8,376
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $363,947$88,276
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$11,436
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $191,981$26,162
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $191,981$37,598
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $171,966$50,678
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $88,276 across 12 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$373 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$14,222
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,868
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$20,090
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $51,236$51,236
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $8,574 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$8,574
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $8,749 · Unrelated business $0$8,749
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $68,186 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$88,276
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $37,598 across 10 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $11,436$11,436
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $450$450
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $653$653
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $501 · Management $920$1,421
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $17,074$17,074
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $1,111$1,111
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,967 · Management $940$2,907
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $125$125
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $2,421$2,421
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $13,904 · Management $23,694 · Fundraising $0$37,598
Part X · Balance sheet $620,657 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $136,076$184,769
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $182,499$191,078
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $244,760$244,810
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $563,335$620,657
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$0
X-18 Grants payable$0
X-19 Deferred revenue$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$0
X-25 Other liabilities$21,199
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$21,199
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $563,335$599,458
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $563,335$620,657
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $599,458 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$88,276
XI-2 Total expenses$37,598
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$50,678
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$563,335
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$14,555
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$599,458

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