2024-11-12T15:12:02-06:00 2023-12-31 521853933 JM&M 10500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITE 770 COLUMBIA MD 21044 990 2023-01-01 521039526 REGIONAL AIRLINE ASSOCIATION REGI 2023671170 1201 15TH STREET NW 430 WASHINGTON DC 20005 FAYE MALARKEY BLACK PRESIDENT & CEO 2023671170 2024-11-11 1 0 SEAN MCELWANEY P01608821 4108840220 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z FAYE MALARKEY BLACK 1201 15TH STREET NW 430 WASHINGTON DC 20005 2805541 0 X WWW.RAA.ORG X 1975 DC TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INDUSTRY AND SHARE BEST PRACTICES. 18 18 6 20 14825 0 0 0 2314870 2788914 5328 16627 0 0 2320198 2805541 0 0 0 0 1322166 1428634 0 0 0 1122755 1465654 2444921 2894288 -124723 -88747 1861325 1638426 698975 560650 1162350 1077776 X WITH SAFETY AS ITS HIGHEST PRIORITY, RAA REPRESENTS NORTH AMERICAN REGIONAL AIRLINES, AND THE MANUFACTURERS OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES SUPPORTING THE REGIONAL AIRLINE INDUSTRY, BEFORE THE CONGRESS, DOT, FAA AND OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES. 0 0 STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS: THE REGIONAL AIRLINE INDUSTRY AND RAA HAVE EMBARKED UPON A MULTI-PART INITIATIVE TO PUSH FOR NEW ADVANCES IN AVIATION SAFETY, WHILE LOOKING AT THE HUMAN FACTORS THAT HAVE LED TO ACCIDENTS IN ORDER TO AVOID INCIDENTS IN THE FUTURE. RAA'S STRATEGIC INITIATIVE HAS THE FOLLOWING FOUR ELEMENTS: - SAFETY COUNCIL - RAA IS BRINGING TOGETHER SAFETY PROFESSIONALS TO REVIEW PROCEDURES AND ADDRESS ISSUES THAT CAN BE PERCEIVED AS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO AN ACCIDENT. - FATIGUE AWARENESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM - RAA PROMOTES A FATIGUE AWARENESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR USE BY ITS MEMBER AIRLINES.- INDUSTRY-GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP - RAA IS REACHING OUT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CONGRESS, ACROSS THE GOVERNMENT, AND TO FELLOW STAKEHOLDERS IN LABOR AND THROUGHOUT THE AVIATION INDUSTRY TO EXPLORE THE FULL RANGE OF ISSUES, WHICH COULD HELP IMPROVE SAFETY AND PREVENT FUTURE ACCIDENTS. AVIATION WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: RAA ENGAGES IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND OUTREACH EFFORTS, PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION, AND GENERALLY WORKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES RELATED TO WORKFORCE TRENDS AND BEST PRACTICES. RAA WORKS TO PROMOTE AN INCREASE IN THE PILOT AND MAINTENANCE WORKFORCE OVERALL AS WELL AS EXPANDING UNDERREPRESENTED DEMOGRAPHICS IN AVIATION CAREERS. RAA ADVOCATES FOR MODIFICATIONS TO FEDERAL TITLE IV (STUDENT LOANS) FUNDING TO IMPROVE PILOTS' ABILITY TO AFFORD TRAINING AND PROMOTES AVIATION TECHNICIAN CAREER PATHWAYS. RAA IS FOCUSED ON ATTRACTING AND ENSURING SOUND, SAFE POLICY DECISIONS ABOUT THE TRAINING OF A NEW GENERATION OF COMMERCIAL AIRLINE PILOTS. RAA AIMS TO EDUCATE CONGRESS ABOUT THE BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH FAA APPROVAL OF ADDITIONAL STRUCTURED TRAINING PILOT TRAINING PATHWAYS, A POSITION THAT IS SUPPORTED BY COMPREHENSIVE, PEER-REVIEWED DATA. FOR THIS CAMPAIGN, RAA HAS HIRED LOBBYISTS TO HELP WITH ADVOCACY. LEADERS CONFERENCE: TRANSFORMATION OF THE TRADITIONAL ANNUAL CONVENTION TO AN EVENT FOR IN-PERSON ATTENDEES. SPEAKERS INCLUDED REGIONAL AIRLINE CEOS, GOVERNMENT STAKEHOLDERS, AND OTHER COLLEAGUES FROM AVIATION COMMUNITIES. LEGISLATIVE ISSUES: RAA ADVOCATES FOR REGIONAL AIRLINE INTERESTS BEFORE LAWMAKERS IN THE UNITED STATES, PROVIDING INFORMATION AND RAA'S POSITIONS ON CURRENT OR POTENTIAL LEGISLATIVE ISSUES.RAA OFFERS NEWS OF RECENT AVIATION POLICY DEVELOPMENTS, LEGISLATIVE ANALYSES, ISSUE BRIEFINGS, BACKGROUND INFORMATION, AND TIPS ON CONTACTING CONGRESS. RAA HOLDS ONE OR MORE LEGISLATIVE "FLY-IN" EVENTS WHERE BOARD MEMBERS AND INDUSTRY SUPPLY COMPANY PARTNERS VISIT MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO EDUCATE ON INDUSTRY TRENDS AND FOCUS AREAS. REGULATORY AFFAIRS: RAA STAFF SERVE IN ADVISORY CAPACITY AND HAVE BEEN APPOINTED TO STANDING AND AD-HOC GOVERNMENTAL REGULATORY AND RULE-MAKING COMMITTEES. RAA PROVIDES COMMENTS FOR PROPOSED AND FINAL REGULATIONS AND ORDERS, ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS. ADDITIONALLY, RAA MONITORS THE FEDERAL REGISTER AND OTHER REGULATORY SOURCES AND ADVISES AIRLINE MEMBERS ON REGULATORY MATTERS AND COMPLIANCE. COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLICATIONS, WEBSITE AND ANNUAL REPORT: RAA MAINTAINS A WEBSITE, WWW.RAA.ORG. RAA ALSO PRODUCES AN ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH IS PUBLISHED ONLINE WITH A LIMITED RUN OF PRINT COPIES. THESE PUBLICATIONS AIM TO INFORM AND ENGAGE THE PUBLIC ON REGIONAL AIRLINES AND THE IMPORTANT ROLE THEY PLAY AS AN ECONOMIC DRIVER AND AS CONNECTORS OF PEOPLE AND PLACES. SEMINARS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS: SEMINARS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS PROVIDE A MEANS FOR DISSEMINATING IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO THE INDUSTRY AND ADVANCING INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICES AND ARE HELD FREQUENTLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. RAA HAS 13 COUNCILS AND COMMITTEES, AND MOST MEET QUARTERLY. RAA ALSO HOLDS AN ANNUAL SUMMER SEMINAR WORKSHOP. RAA'S COMMITTEES AND THEIR FOCUS AREAS INCLUDE:1. SAFETY COUNCIL: SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, PROCEDURAL COMPLIANCE, SAFETY METRICS, MAINTENANCE SAFETY, RUNWAY/SURFACE SAFETY, AND FLIGHT SAFETY.2. GROUND SAFETY & EMPLOYEE INJURY COMMITTEE: REVIEW PROCESS OF INJURY TYPES SEEKING TO REVIEW INJURIES, SHARING OF BEST PRACTICES, ANALYSIS OF INJURY DETAILS PER EMPLOYEE GROUP TO IDENTIFY TRENDS, AND TRACK AND ANALYZE AIRCRAFT GROUND DAMAGE DATA.3. EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMITTEE: TRANSPORTATION DISASTER ASSISTANCE. 4. SECURITY COMMITTEE: INSIDER THREAT ISSUES, AND AIRCRAFT OPERATOR STANDARD SECURITY PROGRAM ("AOSSP").5. REGIONAL OPERATIONS COUNCIL: PILOT HIRING, TRAINING, PROCEDURAL COMPLIANCE, DATA GATHERING, RUNWAY AND SURFACE SAFETY.6. FLIGHT TRAINING COMMITTEE: EXTENDED ENVELOPE TRAINING, NEW HIRE TRAINING, AND DATA GATHERING/ANALYSIS. 7. FLIGHT TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE: NEXTGEN EQUIPAGE, AND COLLABORATIVE DECISION MAKING. 8. INFLIGHT COMMITTEE: FLIGHT ATTENDANT ("FA") FATIGUE RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS, FA REST REQUIREMENTS AND INFLIGHT SEXUAL MISCONDUCT. 9. MAINTENANCE COMMITTEE: STRENGTHENING PROCEDURAL COMPLIANCE, WORKFORCE/LABOR SHORTAGES IN THE MAINTENANCE FIELD, GENERATIONAL/DEMOGRAPHIC SHIFTS IN WORKFORCE, ADDRESSING WORKFORCE SKILLS GAPS, AND ATTRACTING FUTURE WORKFORCE. 10. HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE: NONDISCRIMINATION TRAINING, RECRUITMENT/RETENTION BEST PRACTICES, AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE MANAGEMENT. 11. ENVIRONMENTAL: DRINKING WATER SAFETY, CARBON OFFSETTING AND REDUCTION SCHEME FOR INTERNATIONAL AVIATION ("CORSIA"), SUSTAINABILITY BEST PRACTICES, AND CABIN AIR QUALITY.12. DRUG AND ALCOHOL CONSORTIUM: COMPLIANCE PHILOSOPHY AND BEST PRACTICES, AND AUDITS. 13. GENERAL COUNSEL COMMITTEE: REGULATORY COMPLIANCE AND LITIGATION STRATEGY. SCHOLARSHIPS: RAA AND/OR RAA FOUNDATION AWARD UP TO FIVE ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS EACH YEAR TO ASSIST WITH THE EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE STUDYING FOR A CAREER IN THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE: POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND RELATED EXPENDITURES MADE BY THE RAA PAC ARE INCLUDED IN THIS PROGRAM. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 17 0 1 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 18 18 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X JFW ACCOUNTING SERVICES 3018886572 1200 18TH STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 CHIP CHILDS CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DION FLANNERY IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TIM KOMBEREC VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LINDA MARKHAM TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRYAN BEDFORD SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RICK LEACH MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM GRAHAM MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT BINNS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN SULLIVAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PEDRO FABREGAS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON BERRY DIRECTOR AS OF SEPTEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN ORNSTEIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM BENDOKAS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC MORGAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN ROSSUM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROB MCKINNEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD HOEFLING DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FAYE MALARKEY BLACK PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.00 X 451615 0 53893 WILLIAM JACOBY LEMOS VP - GOVERNMENT & EXTERNAL AFFAIRS 40.00 X 176403 0 9021 NOBUYO REINSCH SENIOR VP - SAFETY & REGULATORY AFFAIRS 40.00 X 169813 0 48389 JENNIFER IVERSEN DRAUGHON VP - OPERATIONS & REGULATORY AFFAIRS 40.00 X 156311 0 39069 RIC WILSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOE SPRAGUE DIRECTOR UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE LINTHWAITE DIRECTOR UNTIL DECEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 954142 0 150372 4 0 1 0 ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS LLC 440 1ST STREET NW SUITE 360 WASHINGTON DC 20001 CONSULTING 293780 HWL AEROSPACE POLICY LLC 1292 QUATTLEFIELD LANE FERNANDINA BEACH FL 32034 CONSULTING 120000 2 MEMBERSHIP DUES 541900 2228162 2228162 LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE 541900 480151 480151 PROGRAM INCOME 900099 34058 34058 DRUG TESTING CONSORTIU 900099 31718 31718 PUBLICATIONS 541800 14825 14825 2788914 16627 16627 2805541 2774089 14825 16627 X 505508 696273 58826 100264 67763 91839 55849 18000 120000 175 464791 151723 79268 50352 133616 102667 114725 5974 3070 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 36369 SPONSORSHIPS 32105 MISCELLANEOUS 5131 2894288 721231 615886 637094 657719 24274 10923 9382 16624 57895 39011 15995 18884 453349 318390 1861325 1638426 166813 205835 24940 1150 507222 353665 698975 560650 X 1162350 1077776 1162350 1077776 1861325 1638426 -88747 4173 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 0 0 1 2228162 550000 408778 958778 553295 405483 57895 39011 18884 18884 SECURITY DEPOSITS 10963 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT OF USE ASSET 247124 DUE FROM AFFILIATES 60303 318390 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 306152 DUE TO AFFILIATES 47513 353665 X PART X, LINE 2: THE ASSOCIATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT WOULD HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THERE ARE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES THAT NEED TO BE RECORDED. X 0 0 0 FAYE MALARKEY BLACK PRESIDENT AND CEO 379615 0 72000 0 0 0 18297 0 35596 0 505508 0 0 0 WILLIAM JACOBY LEMOS VP - GOVERNMENT & EXTERNAL AFFAIRS 151403 0 25000 0 0 0 6909 0 2112 0 185424 0 0 0 NOBUYO REINSCH SENIOR VP - SAFETY & REGULATORY AFFAIRS 151813 0 18000 0 0 0 10633 0 37756 0 218202 0 0 0 JENNIFER IVERSEN DRAUGHON VP - OPERATIONS & REGULATORY AFFAIRS 148311 0 8000 0 0 0 9660 0 29409 0 195380 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHO NOMINATE AND ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL MEET ANNUALLY TO ELECT A BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS PROVIDED BY THE BYLAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE MEMBERS OF RAA ARE CHARGED WITH APPROVING RAA'S BUDGET. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE PRESIDENT/CEO REVIEWS THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS SIGNED AND FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PRESIDENT/CEO HAS AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT IN PLACE WHICH WAS DELIBERATED UPON BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE LAST TIME THIS TOOK PLACE WAS IN MARCH, 2023. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS 464,791. REGIONAL AIRLINE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1201 15TH STREET NW NO 430 WASHINGTON DC 20005 822029493 CANDIDATE SUPPORT OF THOSE WHO UNDERSTAND/SUPPORT ISSUES IMPACTING RAA DC 527 REGIONAL AIRLINE ASSOCIATION 1 RAA SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION 1201 15TH STREET NW NO 430 WASHINGTON DC 20005 833750828 SCHOLARSHIPS DC 501(C)(3) LINE 7 REGIONAL AIRLINE ASSOCIATION 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0