Civic Intelligence

Air Zoo Legacy Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 26-3537678

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Nov 13, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.AIRZOO.ORG

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6151 Portage RoadPortage, MI 49002

(269) 382-6555

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

6th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

17th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

7th percentile

-28%

Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

5th percentile

$67,773

Higher top officer pay than 5% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

74th percentile

13%

Faster asset growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

94th percentile

109%

Faster revenue growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets6th percentile

Assets

Up

$50,725,989

Up $6,033,057 (+13%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$50,500,316

Up $5,836,184 (+13%) from 2015

Liabilities

Up

$225,673

Up $196,873 (+684%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue17th percentileNet Margin7th percentile

Revenue

Down

$2,247,921

Down $2,193,622 (-49%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$2,881,052

Up $690,621 (+32%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$633,131

Down $2,884,243 (-128%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth74th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$100M$50M$0Assets 2011: $1,354,296Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $1,354,2962011Assets 2012: $37,040,394Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $37,040,3942012Assets 2013: $42,555,702Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $42,555,7022013Assets 2014: $45,247,962Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $45,247,9622014Assets 2015: $44,692,932Liabilities 2015: $28,800Net Assets 2015: $44,664,1322015Assets 2017: $50,725,989Liabilities 2017: $225,673Net Assets 2017: $50,500,3162017Assets 2018: $51,165,085Liabilities 2018: $260,051Net Assets 2018: $50,905,0342018Assets 2019: $63,229,262Liabilities 2019: $74,012Net Assets 2019: $63,155,2502019Assets 2021: $89,399,860Liabilities 2021: $2,500Net Assets 2021: $89,397,3602021Assets 2022: $66,478,144Liabilities 2022: $35,961Net Assets 2022: $66,442,1832022Assets 2024: $85,016,724Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $85,016,7242024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$50,725,989
Liabilities$225,673
Net Assets$50,500,316
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth94th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MExpenses 2011: $1,159,8192011Expenses 2012: $2,278,8062012Revenue 2013: $1,005,719Expenses 2013: $2,028,231Net Income 2013: -$1,022,5122013Revenue 2014: $2,231,822Expenses 2014: $1,747,447Net Income 2014: $484,3752014Revenue 2015: $4,441,543Expenses 2015: $2,190,431Net Income 2015: $2,251,1122015Revenue 2017: $2,247,921Expenses 2017: $2,881,052Net Income 2017: -$633,1312017Revenue 2018: $2,775,579Expenses 2018: $2,909,502Net Income 2018: -$133,9232018Revenue 2019: $5,798,672Expenses 2019: $3,436,786Net Income 2019: $2,361,8862019Revenue 2021: $9,308,646Expenses 2021: $3,500,594Net Income 2021: $5,808,0522021Revenue 2022: $2,041,664Expenses 2022: $4,053,746Net Income 2022: -$2,012,0822022Revenue 2024: $10,028,926Expenses 2024: $3,784,442Net Income 2024: $6,244,4842024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$2,247,921
Expenses$2,881,052
Net Income-$633,131
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Nov 13, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$14,010,605
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The foundation is organized and operated exclusively to support the charitable and educational activities of the air zoo.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$32,577,215$40,606,079▲ $8,028,864
Investments Other Securities$9,066,020$7,308,036▼ $1,757,984
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$2,646,725$2,486,100▼ $160,625
Investments Program Related$436,000$218,000▼ $218,000
Pledges and Grants Receivable$0$95,950▲ $95,950
Accounts Receivable$16,283$7,711▼ $8,572
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$322,613$4,113▼ $318,500
Total Assets$45,064,856$50,725,989▲ $5,661,133
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$291,238$214,176▼ $77,062
Other Liabilities$790$11,497▲ $10,707
Total Liabilities$292,028$225,673▼ $66,355
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$36,294,044$36,294,044→ $0
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$8,426,115$14,147,421▲ $5,721,306
Unrestricted Net Assets$52,669$58,851▲ $6,182
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$44,772,828$50,500,316▲ $5,727,488
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$45,064,856$50,725,989▲ $5,661,133

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Securities$2,581,142--

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2017$44,261,804-▲ $7,786,555$1,943,309$50,051,563
2016$44,022,572-▲ $2,014,004$1,725,008$44,261,804
2015$44,591,581$1,000▲ $1,362,137$1,880,900$44,022,572
2014$41,881,400-▲ $4,337,737$1,579,120$44,591,581
2013$36,280,975-▲ $7,414,397$1,629,060$41,881,400
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay5th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeOtherTotal
Nathan MelvinExecutive DirectorPT$67,773$67,773

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jon BowersPresident
Preston S ParishVice President
Barbara L JamesTrustee
William B MillardTrustee
Ronald N KilgoreSecretary/treasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
William Blair & Company LLCInvestment Management222 WEST ADAMS STREET 14TH FLOOR, Chicago, IL 60606-9547$171,586
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$815,830
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$1,432,091
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$815,830
Change in Net Assets
$-633,131

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported Amount
Boats and Planes1$182,000
Total Noncash Contributions1$182,000
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$2,652,776
Other Expenses$228,276
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$2,652,776--$2,652,776
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$225,350-$225,350
Other Expenses-$2,723-$2,723
All Other Expenses-$203-$203
Total Functional Expenses$2,652,776$228,276$0$2,881,052
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
The Kalamazoo Aviation History MuseumPortage, MI501(c)(3)TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.$2,470,776
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Affiliate$11,497
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Ronald n. Kilgore and barbara james have a business relationship.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Ronald n. Kilgore and jon bowers have a business relationship”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“The organization's sole member is the kalamazoo aviation history museum.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“The kalamazoo aviation history museum, the sole member, has the ability to appoint and replace board members.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

“The kalamazoo aviation history museum, the sole member, has the power to remove members of the governing body.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted by the full board prior to filing the 990. Due to the timing of the board meetings, the 990 is discussed after the form is filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Documents open to public inspection are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Air Zoo Legacy Foundation
EIN
26-3537678
Phone
2693826555
Address
6151 PORTAGE ROAD, PORTAGE, MI 49002

Signing Officer

Name
Jon Bowers
Title
President
Phone
2693826555
Signed
2018-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jon Bowers
Formed
2008
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
0
Volunteers
5

Preparer

Firm
Plante & Moran Pllc
Address
750 TRADE CENTRE WAY STE 300, PORTAGE, MI 49002
Preparer
James G Thompson CPA
Phone
2695674500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“There has been no change in the process since the prior year.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART V, LINE 4:

“The endowment fund income is used in the manner directed by the donors when the fund was established, to support the charitable and educational activities of the kalamazoo aviation history museum (air zoo).”

PART X, LINE 2:

“The museum and the air zoo legacy foundation are both not-for-profit corporations and are exempt from income tax under the provisions of internal revenue code section 501(c)(3). Accounting principles generally accepted in the united states of america require management to evaluate tax positions taken by the museum and recognize a tax liability if the museum has taken an uncertain position that more likely than not would not be sustained upon examination by the irs or other applicable taxing authorities.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/OtherSecuritiesGrp/BookValueAmt12581142
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ENDOWMENT FUND INCOME IS USED IN THE MANNER DIRECTED BY THE DONORS WHEN THE FUND WAS ESTABLISHED, TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF THE KALAMAZOO AVIATION HISTORY MUSEUM (AIR ZOO).
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE MUSEUM AND THE AIR ZOO LEGACY FOUNDATION ARE BOTH NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ARE EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE MUSEUM AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE MUSEUM HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE IRS OR OTHER APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES.
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceDesc0AIRCRAFT DONATION
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0THE KALAMAZOO AVIATION HISTORY MUSEUM
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IRS990ScheduleM/ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd00
IRS990ScheduleM/ThirdPartiesUsedInd00
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0RONALD N. KILGORE AND BARBARA JAMES HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1RONALD N. KILGORE AND JON BOWERS HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE MEMBER IS THE KALAMAZOO AVIATION HISTORY MUSEUM.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE KALAMAZOO AVIATION HISTORY MUSEUM, THE SOLE MEMBER, HAS THE ABILITY TO APPOINT AND REPLACE BOARD MEMBERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE KALAMAZOO AVIATION HISTORY MUSEUM, THE SOLE MEMBER, HAS THE POWER TO REMOVE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING THE 990. DUE TO THE TIMING OF THE BOARD MEETINGS, THE 990 IS DISCUSSED AFTER THE FORM IS FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6DOCUMENTS OPEN TO PUBLIC INSPECTION ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE PROCESS SINCE THE PRIOR YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc7FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:
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IRS990ScheduleR/SharingOfFacilitiesInd00
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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$50,725,989
Liabilities
$225,673
Net assets
$50,500,316
Revenue
$2,247,921
Expenses
$2,881,052
Net income
-$633,131
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$85.0$0.00$85.0$10.0$3.78$6.24
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$66.5$0.04$66.4$2.04$4.05$2.01
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$89.4$0.00$89.4$9.31$3.50$5.81
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$63.2$0.07$63.2$5.80$3.44$2.36
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$51.2$0.26$50.9$2.78$2.91$0.13
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$50.7$0.23$50.5$2.25$2.88$0.63
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$44.7$0.03$44.7$4.44$2.19$2.25
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$45.2$0.00$45.2$2.23$1.75$0.48
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$42.6$0.00$42.6$1.01$2.03$1.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$37.0$0.00$37.0$2.28
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.35$0.00$1.35$1.16