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The Tailwind Aviation Foundation Inc

EIN 20-1251187 • 501(c)3 • Bentonville, AR

RevokedPub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

The tailwind aviation foundation is an arkansas-based 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization which focuses on aviation projects in and around northwest arkansas.

Revocation date: May 15, 2010

2205 SW I StreetBentonville, AR 72712

tailwindfoundation.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

70th percentile

15%

Higher net margin than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

66th percentile

7.8%

Faster asset growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

34th percentile

-16%

Faster revenue growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Down

$84,273

Down $12,238 (-13%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$84,273

Down $12,238 (-13%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin70th percentile

Revenue

Down

$12,319

Down $4,948 (-29%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$24,557

Down $23,396 (-49%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$12,238

Up $18,448 (+60%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth66th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2016: $92,674Net Assets 2016: $92,6742016Assets 2017: $107,601Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $107,6012017Assets 2018: $86,830Net Assets 2018: $86,8302018Assets 2019: $78,157Net Assets 2019: $78,1572019Assets 2020: $118,872Net Assets 2020: $118,8722020Assets 2021: $78,692Net Assets 2021: $78,6922021Assets 2022: $117,940Net Assets 2022: $117,9402022Assets 2023: $127,197Net Assets 2023: $127,1972023Assets 2024: $96,511Net Assets 2024: $96,5112024Assets 2025: $84,273Net Assets 2025: $84,2732025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$84,273
Liabilities-
Net Assets$84,273
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth34th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2016: $168,092Expenses 2016: $96,847Net Income 2016: $71,2452016Revenue 2017: $35,417Expenses 2017: $20,490Net Income 2017: $14,9272017Revenue 2018: $31,413Expenses 2018: $52,184Net Income 2018: -$20,7712018Revenue 2019: $97,384Expenses 2019: $106,057Net Income 2019: -$8,6732019Revenue 2020: $59,450Expenses 2020: $18,735Net Income 2020: $40,7152020Revenue 2021: $14,796Expenses 2021: $54,976Net Income 2021: -$40,1802021Revenue 2022: $73,076Expenses 2022: $33,828Net Income 2022: $39,2482022Revenue 2023: $61,127Expenses 2023: $51,870Net Income 2023: $9,2572023Revenue 2024: $17,267Expenses 2024: $47,953Net Income 2024: -$30,6862024Revenue 2025: $12,319Expenses 2025: $24,557Net Income 2025: -$12,2382025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$12,319
Expenses$24,557
Net Income-$12,238
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$84,273
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$84,273
Revenue
$12,319
Expenses
$24,557
Net income
-$12,238
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.84$0.12$0.25$0.12
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.97$0.97$0.17$0.48$0.31
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.27$1.27$0.61$0.52$0.09
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.18$1.18$0.73$0.34$0.39
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.79$0.15$0.55$0.40
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.19$1.19$0.59$0.19$0.41
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$0.78$0.97$1.06$0.09
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.87$0.31$0.52$0.21
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.00$1.08$0.35$0.20$0.15
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.93$1.68$0.97$0.71
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Apr 3, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$12,319
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The tailwind aviation foundation is an arkansas-based 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization which focuses on aviation projects in and around northwest arkansas.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO RURAL AIRSTRIPS TO MAKE NECESSARY SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS.-$12,963
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL STUDENT PILOTS.-$8,725
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
B F GIBBONSDirector-$0--
BRIAN BALDWINTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Tailwind Aviation Foundation
EIN
20-1251187
Phone
9092154342
Address
2205 SW I STREET, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712

Signing Officer

Name
Brian Baldwin
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9092154342
Signed
2026-04-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Pinnacle Consulting Cpas LLC
Address
620 W REPUBLIC ROAD STE 104, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807-5818
Preparer
Kenneth L Ray
Phone
4178866590
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office 2,869 runway maintenance 12,963 scholarships 8,725 total 24,557”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Machinery & equipment 30,000 30,000 less accumulated depreciation 30,000 30,000 total 0 0”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“The tailwind aviation foundation is an arkansas-based 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization which focuses on aviation projects in and around northwest arkansas.”

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