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Nonprofit · EIN 14-1797923

FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · CLIFTON PARK, NY 12065

Financials

$94K$15K2023$52K$25K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$51,715$25,377$26,338$683,881$45,142$638,739
December 31, 2023990$94,085$14,653$79,432$635,155$22,754$612,401
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$31,270
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$20,445
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,614
Travel
$1,549
Management and general (functional)
$25,377

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$635,155
Total assets, end of year
$683,881
Total liabilities, end of year
$45,142
Net assets, end of year
$638,739
Net assets without donor restrictions
$636,699
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,040
Gross receipts
$51,715
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
WALTER STOCKTONSECRETARY & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$709,188$98,184
MARY BETH LICHTNEGERCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
0.1$0$505,354$79,604
FRANK LOMBARDIFORMER COO
Former
0$0$360,577$79,096
DANUTA PONIATOWSKICFO AS OF DEC. 2024
Officer
0.1$0$254,426$60,600
DR JOSEPH MORRISVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
HONORABLE PAUL PONTIERITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
JIM MCCANNCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
JOHN FALLONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
JOHN TORTORTELLATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
NELLA HAHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
THOMAS CULLENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
THOMAS HICKEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
WALTER STOCKTONSECRETARY & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
0.01$0$704,027$76,137
MARYBETH LICHTNEGERCFO/coo
Officer
0.01$0$466,531$61,057
FRANK LOMBARDIFORMER COO
Former
0$0$362,955$44,506
JIM MCCANNChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
DR JOSEPH MORRISVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
HONORABLE PAUL PONTIERITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
THOMAS CULLENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
JOHN FALLONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
NELLA HAHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
THOMAS HICKEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
JOHN TORTORTELLATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
30 PAR DEL RIO, CLIFTON PARK, NY 12065-4912
In care of
% MARYBETH LICHTNEGER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARY BETH LICHTNEGER, 30 PAR DEL RIO, CLIFTON PARK, NY 12065
Signed the 990
MARY BETH LICHTNEGER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Phone
(518) 371-3927
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

THE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER COMMUNICATION FOR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS OF TWA FLIGHT 800 VICTIMS, TO SUPPORT AND FOSTER THE MENTAL AND GENERAL HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE NEEDS OF THE FAMILIES, AND TO PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION REGARDING AIR SAFETY AND AIR DISASTER RELATED ISSUES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO SUPPORT FAMILIES AND FRIENDS OF TWA FLIGHT 800 VICTIMS, TO FOSTER THE MENTAL AND GENERAL HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE NEEDS OF THE FAMILIES AND FRIENDS AND TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT AVIATION DISASTERS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MAINTAINS THE FLIGHT 800 MEMORIAL AT SMITH POINT PARK IN SHIRLEY, NY.0

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
14-1797923
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$683,881
Income (IRS master file)
$51,715

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$51,715$25,377$683,881XML
990December 2023$94,085$14,653$635,155XML
990December 2022$105,904$36,450$545,761IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 14-1797923).

Questions about FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC is 14-1797923.
Is FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARY BETH LICHTNEGER.
Who are the officers and directors of FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FAMILIES OF TWA FLIGHT 800 ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $51,715, expenses of $25,377 and total assets of $683,881 at year end.

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