Liabilities / Assets
73rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 73% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 34-6525983 • 501(c)7 • Akron, OH
Profile
The purpose of aero fliers, inc. Is to provide its members the means of obtaining educational and proficiency flying time based on four major concepts: -safe operation -low cost including initial ?membership fee, per hour flying rate, growth and improvement costs. -maximize flying time availability per member including schedule flexibility. -equipment quality, quantity and versatility based upon club membership and financial growth.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
73rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
80th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
75th percentile
Higher net margin than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
95th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
68th percentile
Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
30th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$390,171
Down $22,577 (-5.5%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$21,213
Down $44,922 (-68%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$368,958
Up $22,345 (+6.4%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$155,892
Down $131,025 (-46%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$133,547
Down $67,494 (-34%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$22,345
Down $63,531 (-74%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The purpose of aero fliers, inc. Is to provide its members the means of obtaining educational and proficiency flying time based on four major concepts: safe operation low cost including initial ?membership fee, per hour flying rate, growth and improvement costs. Maximize flying time availability per member including schedule flexibility. Equipment quality, quantity and versatility based upon club membership and financial growth.
The purpose of aero fliers, inc. Is to provide its members the means of obtaining educational and proficiency flying time based on four major concepts: -safe operation -low cost including initial ?membership fee, per hour flying rate, growth and improvement costs. -maximize flying time availability per member including schedule flexibility. -equipment quality, quantity and versatility based upon club membership and financial growth.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| FOR OVER 70 YEARS, AERO FLIERS HAS BEEN THE PREMIER FLYING CLUB IN NORTHEAST, OHIO. BASED AT THE AKRON FULTON AIRPORT (AKR), OUR HANGAR IS LOCATED AT THE NORTH END OF THE FIELD OFF OF MUNICIPAL SERVICE CENTER ROAD NEAR THE AIRPORT'S FIXED BASED OPERATOR, (FBO). YOU CAN FIND US ON AOPA CLUB FINDER. WE ARE A NON-PROFIT CLUB WITH 501 (C)7 STATUS. AERO FLIERS OWNS A MOONEY M20K, A CESSNA 182 SKYLANE AND A BEECHCRAFT DEBONAIR. ALL THREE ARE IFR CERTIFIED AND EQUIPPED WITH APPROACH-CERTIFIED GPS. THEY ARE ALL ADS-B CERTIFIED. THEY ARE PROTECTED BY HANGARS IN OUR BUILDING AND SCHEDULED THROUGH AN ONLINE SYSTEM. | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEN DYKO | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| BRIAN BOTTGER | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| PETER BUERLING | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANDREW ROLAND | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| BRIAN O'DONNELL | Chief Mainte | PT | $0 | - | - |
| MATTHEW BURR | Chief Flight | - | $0 | - | - |
“Expenses hanger insurance 2,551 aircraft insurance 25,291 dishonesty bond 1,335 fuel 37,495 plane maintenance 22,082 telephone 759 sales tax 3,223 state registration fees 180 garmin nav data 1,216 other 709 flight circle 456 annual fixed costs 2,899 simulator cost 1,124 block time 707 postage 364 non-investment depreciation 17,521 total 117,912”
“Accounts receivable 650 1,314 planes 304,283 324,663 less accumulated depreciation 229,106 243,989 total 75,827 81,988”
“Deferred revenue 66,135 21,213”
“The purpose of aero fliers, inc. Is to provide its members the means of obtaining educational and proficiency flying time based on four major concepts: -safe operation -low cost including initial ?membership fee, per hour flying rate, growth and improvement costs. -maximize flying time availability per member including schedule flexibility. -equipment quality, quantity and versatility based upon club membership and financial growth.”
“For over 70 years, aero fliers has been the premier flying club in northeast, ohio. Based at the akron fulton airport (akr), our hangar is located at the north end of the field off of municipal service center road near the airport's fixed based operator, (fbo). You can find us on aopa club finder. We are a non-profit club with 501 (c)7 status. Aero fliers owns a mooney m20k, a cessna 182 skylane and a beechcraft debonair. All three are ifr certified and equipped with approach-certified gps. They are all ads-b certified. They are protected by hangars in our building and scheduled through an online system.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE 650 1,314 PLANES 304,283 324,663 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 229,106 243,989 TOTAL 75,827 81,988 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DEFERRED REVENUE 66,135 21,213 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE PURPOSE OF AERO FLIERS, INC. IS TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS THE MEANS OF OBTAINING EDUCATIONAL AND PROFICIENCY FLYING TIME BASED ON FOUR MAJOR CONCEPTS: -SAFE OPERATION -LOW COST INCLUDING INITIAL ?MEMBERSHIP FEE, PER HOUR FLYING RATE, GROWTH AND IMPROVEMENT COSTS. -MAXIMIZE FLYING TIME AVAILABILITY PER MEMBER INCLUDING SCHEDULE FLEXIBILITY. -EQUIPMENT QUALITY, QUANTITY AND VERSATILITY BASED UPON CLUB MEMBERSHIP AND FINANCIAL GROWTH. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | FOR OVER 70 YEARS, AERO FLIERS HAS BEEN THE PREMIER FLYING CLUB IN NORTHEAST, OHIO. BASED AT THE AKRON FULTON AIRPORT (AKR), OUR HANGAR IS LOCATED AT THE NORTH END OF THE FIELD OFF OF MUNICIPAL SERVICE CENTER ROAD NEAR THE AIRPORT'S FIXED BASED OPERATOR, (FBO). YOU CAN FIND US ON AOPA CLUB FINDER. WE ARE A NON-PROFIT CLUB WITH 501 (C)7 STATUS. AERO FLIERS OWNS A MOONEY M20K, A CESSNA 182 SKYLANE AND A BEECHCRAFT DEBONAIR. ALL THREE ARE IFR CERTIFIED AND EQUIPPED WITH APPROACH-CERTIFIED GPS. THEY ARE ALL ADS-B CERTIFIED. THEY ARE PROTECTED BY HANGARS IN OUR BUILDING AND SCHEDULED THROUGH AN ONLINE SYSTEM. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 |
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