2026-09-09T16:24:47-07:00 2026-06-30 Kimberly A Moran CPA 4831 N Greentree Dr E Litchfield Park AZ 85340 990 2025-07-01 860720470 LUKE CHAPTER MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOC OF AMERICA LUKE 7205639953 3308 N 163rd Drive Goodyear AZ 85395 Michael Kramer Director 7205639953 2026-09-01 true Kimberly A Moran CPA P00631587 6237423925 2026-09-09 X 2025 LUKE CHAPTER MOAA David Ciesielski 6925 W Peakview Rd Peoria AZ 85383 43315 false X www.lukemoaa.org X 1982 AZ To foster fraternal relations among active, retired and former officers of the United States uniformed services, support ROTC/JROTC programs, provide financial support to needy veterans, provide scholarhsips to qualified students, and other religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational purposes. 17 17 0 75 400 0 6460 23680 19067 18779 758 856 0 26285 43315 1774 5726 0 0 0 453 24072 29125 25846 34851 439 8464 41705 50169 0 41705 50169 X To foster fraternal relations among active, retired and former officers of the United States uniformed services, support ROTC/JROTC programs, provide financial support to needy veterans, provide scholarhsips to qualified students, and other religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational purposes. false false 20833 21193 Educational and fraternal dinners and programs. Eight in-person dinner and program events most with speakers were held October 2025 through May 2026. Speakers and programs included: Maj Gen Shanna Woyak on A Ringside Seat at the Medical Revolution; Capt Jim Carmen, Current and Future Challenges for MOAA; Brig Gen John A. Conely, Adjutant General of Arizona, on Issues Facing Arizona; Maj Gene Wikle on Disaster Preparedness for You, Your Family, and Your Grandchildren; RADM Craig Quigley on A Witness to History, My Navy Journey; Capt Chris Loo on My Experience in teh F-22 and F-35 Fighter Aircraft; Annual Members Meeting and Paula Pedene on APR, Fellow PRS, A Sacred Trust: Courage, Accountability and a Duty to Speak; Scholarship Award Program and Brig Gen David J. Berkland, Commander, 56th Fighter Wing Luke AFB on Missions at Luke AFB. Typical attendance is 85-100 persons. A total of approximately 650 persons benefited in 8 educational programs and dinners. 5726 6926 Charitable Grants to Veterans: Funds provided by Military Officers Association of America Foundation, individual members of the organization and the Arizona community. These funds were granted to individual needy veterans and to the Turkey for Troops program sponsored by Luke Air Force Base First Sergeants Association, and to the single-member subsidiary of the organization, Luke Chapter MOAA Community Fund, Inc. Funds were granted to financially needy veterans and active-duty military personnel and their families in communities in Arizona. Grants were made for essential household expenses, such as food, rent, utilities, car repairs and other household necessities. Active-duty military members and their families benefited from food donations in-kind and commissary gift cards in the Turkeys for Troops program. Total benefited persons were approximately 400, including dependents. 3058 11000 Surviving Spouses Program: Educational and fraternal luncheons and special trips and events for Surviving Spouse members of the organization. These events include four quarterly meetings in local restaurants promoting group comradery, education concerning survivor benefits and programs, emotional counseling for survivig spouses losing a life partner, proposed and pending legislation in the US Congress and Arizona Legislature, group projects such as sending good wishes cheer cards to veterans facing life-ending illnesses in the Veterans Last Patrol Program, maintenance of the Luke Chapter website dealing with retiree, survivor and active-duty benefits, and counseling and advice to surviving widows and widowers of military members, visiting military related venues such as the Military Air Museum at Falcon Field in Mesa, Arizona and former military aircraft training base Thunderbird Two air base in Scottsdale, Arizona. In additionl, the Surviving Spouse Liaison supports the Arizona (MOAA) Council of Chapters as the Surviving Spouse Representative on the Council with collection and reporting management data on behalf of Luke Chapter MOAA. Approximately 35 members of the Surviving Spouse Program and approximately 140 veterans in the Veterans Last Patrol, for a total of approximately 175 persons, were benefited from these activities. 2656 635 Communications and Special Events 2656 635 32273 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false X 17 17 true false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true true false false false X Michael Kramer 7205639953 3308 N 163rd Dr Goodyear AZ 85395 X David Ciesielski President/COB/Board Director 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Eugene Wikle Immediate Past President/Board Director 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Jack Coate Treasurer/Board Director 20.00 X X 0 0 0 Michael Kramer Secretary/Compliance Director/Board Director 20.00 X X 0 0 0 Linda Wolverton Vice-Pres/Surviving Spouse Director/Board Director 20.00 X X 0 0 0 John Regni Legislative Liaison/Board Director 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Bob Nelson Website Director/Board Director 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Ben Hayes Membership Director/Board Director 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Scott Phillips NewsGram Director/Board Director 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Pam Wojtas Board Director-at-Large 5.00 X 0 0 0 Jerry Wojtas Board Director-at-Large 5.00 X 0 0 0 Craig Quigley Communications-Program Director/Board Director 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Buz Isban JROTC Director/Board Director 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Robert Kosmal Board Director-at-Large 5.00 X 0 0 0 Rev Fannalou Guggisberg Chaplain/Board Director 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Shanna Woyak Board Director-at-Large 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Steve Pohl Nominations Director/Board Director 5.00 X X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 3340 2179 18161 23680 Educational Dinners 813410 18279 0 0 500 400 0 18779 856 0 0 2179 43315 19235 400 0 4090 4090 1636 1636 585 0 585 0 80 0 80 0 498 0 498 0 Educational Dinners 20833 20833 0 0 Communications & Special Events 2656 2656 0 0 Surviving Spouse Program 3058 3058 0 0 1415 0 962 453 34851 32273 2125 453 3446 3227 38159 46942 100 41705 50169 0 0 X 28904 38168 12801 12001 41705 50169 41705 50169 8464 X false false false Other Pt III, Line 4d: This exenditure was to support activies of the Luke Chapter Surviving Spouses program for its meetings and activities. Pt VI, Line 2 Directors Pam Wojtas and Jerry Wojtas are married; Pt VI, Line 6 The organization has members, not stockholders Pt VI, Line 7a Members elect the officers of the organization annually; other officers are appointed by the President. Pt VI, Line 7b Election of primary officers is reserved to the members Pt VI, Line 11b Draft Form 990 is provided to current directors for review prior to final return submission. Comments and suggestions are requested. Any pertinent feedback is incorporated in the return prior to submission. Pt VI, Line 12c Bylaws contain a detailed procedure for disclosure, evaluation, and determination of potential and actual conflict-of-interest. Compliance Director is responsible for recognizing potential conflicts when they arise. If a potential conflict is identified, Compliance Director consults President and others to evaluate, disclose and report to the full Board of Directors. Appropriate actions are taken, which may include disqualification from vote or other transaction participation. Records are kept to document conflict-of-interest matters as they arise. Pt VI, Line 19 The organizations governing documents (Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws, including conflict-of-interest policy) are posted on its public website: www.lukemoaa.org; Financial statements are available upon request. Pt VI, Line 19 website: www.lukemoaa.org; Financial statements are available upon request. Other Neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer or director. Other Pt VI, Line 13: The Bylaws contain a written whistleblower policy. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Communications and Special Events 2656. 635. 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