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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1981604

GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, OH 45505

Financials

$29K$36K2023$50K$30K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$50,218$30,447$19,771$190,016$0$190,016
December 31, 2023990-EZ$28,605$35,780-$7,175$170,245$0$170,245
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$49,770
Other revenue
$448

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$650
Occupancy
$9,493
Other expenses
$20,304
Program services (functional)
$29,797

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$170,245
Total assets, end of year
$190,016
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$190,016
Cash, savings and investments
$113,911
Land and buildings
$76,105
Gross receipts
$50,218

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RANDY HENSONPRESIDENT4$0
MIKE FORHANVICE PRESIDENT4$0
ELTON CULTICETREASURER4$0
BILL CREVISTONSECRETARY4$0
ROGER DEEREDIRECTOR4$0
JERRY GECOWETSDIRECTOR4$0
JESSICA DEEREDIRECTOR4$0
FRANK DRAINDIRECTOR4$0
DIANE SPERLINGDIRECTOR4$0
TIM MARTINDIRECTOR4$0
DEBBIE DEEREDIRECTOR4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RANDY HENSONPRESIDENT4$0
MIKE FORHANVICE PRESIDENT4$0
ELTON CULTICETREASURER4$0
BILL CREVISTONSECRETARY4$0
ROGER DEEREDIRECTOR4$0
JERRY GECOWETSDIRECTOR4$0
ELAINE LININGERDIRECTOR4$0
FRANK DRAINDIRECTOR4$0
JESSICA DEEREDIRECTOR4$0
DEBBIE DEEREDIRECTOR4$0
DIANE SPERLINGDIRECTOR4$0
TIM MARTINDIRECTOR4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
800 GERON DR, SPRINGFIELD, OH 45505-2812
In care of
% JERRY GECOWETS
Signed the 990-EZ
ELTON CULTICE, TREASURER
Phone
(937) 652-4319
Return prepared by
CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & CO

Mission

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN URBANA, OHIO AND THE UNITED STATES REGARDING THE HISTORY OF AIRCRAFT LIGHTING, AND THE ROLE OF THE GRIMES MANUFACTURING CO.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN URBANA, OHIO AND THE UNITED STATES REGARDING THE HISTORY OF AIRCRAFT LIGHTING, AND THE ROLE OF THE GRIMES MANUFACTURING CO. APPROXIMATELY 5,500 PEOPLE VISITED THE FLYING LAB MUSEUM IN FISCAL YEAR 2023.
    Expenses $29,797

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
43-1981604
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$190,016
Income (IRS master file)
$50,218

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$50,218$30,447$190,016XML
990-EZDecember 2023$28,605$35,780$170,245XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––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 43-1981604).

Questions about GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION is 43-1981604.
Is GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION 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 GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION 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 GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GRIMES FLYING LAB FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $50,218, expenses of $30,447 and total assets of $190,016 at year end.

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