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Aviation Exploration Base Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 47-2336280

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on May 10, 2018

806 Perry AvenueRacine, WI 53406

(262) 637-4680

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

76th percentile

20%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

78th percentile

31%

Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-19%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Assets

Up

$39,528

Up $9,423 (+31%) from 2016

Net Assets

$39,528

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Revenue

Down

$46,398

Down $10,962 (-19%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$36,975

Down $9,618 (-21%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

$9,423

Down $1,344 (-12%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2014: $77,802Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $53,338Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $53,3382015Assets 2016: $30,105Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $39,528Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $39,5282017Assets 2018: $54,330Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $54,3302018Assets 2019: $66,192Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $66,1922019Assets 2020: $65,388Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $65,3882020Assets 2021: $71,016Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $71,0162021Assets 2022: $88,980Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $88,9802022Assets 2023: $97,045Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $97,0452023Assets 2024: $94,779Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $94,7792024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$39,528
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$39,528

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $35,126Expenses 2014: $32,624Net Income 2014: $2,5022014Revenue 2015: $27,235Expenses 2015: $51,699Net Income 2015: -$24,4642015Revenue 2016: $57,360Expenses 2016: $46,593Net Income 2016: $10,7672016Revenue 2017: $46,398Expenses 2017: $36,975Net Income 2017: $9,4232017Revenue 2018: $65,384Expenses 2018: $50,582Net Income 2018: $14,8022018Revenue 2019: $57,366Expenses 2019: $45,504Net Income 2019: $11,8622019Revenue 2020: $2,958Expenses 2020: $3,762Net Income 2020: -$8042020Revenue 2021: $43,803Expenses 2021: $38,175Net Income 2021: $5,6282021Revenue 2022: $53,758Expenses 2022: $35,794Net Income 2022: $17,9642022Revenue 2023: $58,972Expenses 2023: $50,907Net Income 2023: $8,0652023Revenue 2024: $58,435Expenses 2024: $60,701Net Income 2024: -$2,2662024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$46,398
Expenses$36,975
Net Income$9,423
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
May 10, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$46,398
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Soaring opportunities for young adults, with a hands-on approach to aviation education. Aviation exploration base camp (camp) was established to provide a facility on the experimental aircraft association (eaa) grounds in oshkosh, wi, which would be available to aviation explorers throughout the year. The camp provides a source of trained youth for flight line duties at the annual eaa convention - airventure held in oshkosh, wi. The camp encourages cooperation between eaa and the local boy scouts of america councils so young people may organize aviation explorer posts. The camp also provides leadership training and other opportunities for youth, including educational programs and facilities offered by the eaa air museum. Opportunities for youth, including educational programs and facilities offered by the eaa air museum.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
AVIATION CAMP WHERE AVIATION EXPLORERS AGES 14-21 AND ADVISORS GATHER EACH YEAR TO LEARN ABOUT AVIATION AND VOLUNTEER FOR AIRVENTURE. THE CAMP SERVES MORE THAN 14 AVIATION EXPLORER POSTS FROM NINE DIFFERENTSTATES ACROSS U.S. AND PUERTO RICO. THE CAMP CAN HOST UP TO 250 CAMPERS AT THE SITE.$5,000$35,775
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KATHERINE HELMLE-CLARKPresidentPT$0--
KENNETH L SACKSecretaryPT$0--
CAROLYN MARIE HEIFNERVice President/TreasurerPT$0--
JAMES BILDILIDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Aviation Exploration Base Inc
EIN
47-2336280
Phone
2626374680
Address
806 PERRY AVENUE, RACINE, WI 53406

Signing Officer

Name
Carolyn Heifner
Title
Vice President/treasurer
Phone
2626374680
Signed
2018-05-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Sva Certified Public Accts Sc
Address
1221 JOHN Q HAMMONS DRIVE, MADISON, WI 53717
Preparer
Kirsten Houghton
Phone
6088318181
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

Description: other program service revenue. Amount: 1,478.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: insurance. Amount: 1,551. Description: food service. Amount: 10,297. Description: office expenses. Amount: 3,283. Description: entertainment and activities. Amount: 56. Description: promotion and training. Amount: 6,070. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 21,257.

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