Harvest Aviation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO GLORIFY JESUS CHRIST THROUGH AVIATION.
- Income
- $259,746
- Spending
- $377,947
- Spent on programs
- 88%
- Reserves
- 6.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 96%
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 25
- Highest pay
- $33,850, executive di
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 63 out of 100. Higher than 32% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 6.5 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 1% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 46% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 56% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1588% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 80% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 255 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
12 of 15Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $333,737 spent. HARVEST AVIATION, INC. PROVIDED STRATEGIC AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT TO TRANSPORT CARGO TO MISSIONARIES IN CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES UTILIZING THE AVIATION SERVICE OF AMERIJET INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INC. DURING 2021, THE MISSIONARIES IN BELIZE WERE THE PRIMARY GROUP SERVICED BY HARVEST AVIATION, INC. UTILIZING THE AVIATION SERVICE OF AMERIJET INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INC. AS MEASURED BY EXPENSES, THIS AFORE MENTIONED PROGRAM IS THE LARGEST SINGLE PROGRAM SERVICE PERFORMED BY HARVEST AVIATION, INC. FOR THE YEAR. THE SECOND LARGEST SERVICE PERFORMED BY HARVEST AVIATION, INC. CENTERED AROUND REGULAR MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS AND ANNUAL INSPECTIONS ON AIRCRAFT. THE THIRD LARGEST SERVICE PROGRAM WAS TRAINING FOR PILOTS AND AIRCRAFT MECHANICS. ALL OF THIS WAS ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO "GLORIFY JESUS CHRIST THROUGH AVIATION RELATED MINISTRY." HARVEST AVIATION, INC. PROVIDED STRATEGIC AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT TO TRANSPORT CARGO TO MISSIONARIES IN CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES UTILIZING THE AVIATION SERVICE OF AMERIJET INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INC. DURING 2021, THE MISSIONARIES IN BELIZE WERE THE PRIMARY GROUP SERVICED BY HARVEST AVIATION, INC. UTILIZING THE AVIATION SERVICE OF AMERIJET INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INC. AS MEASURED BY EXPENSES, THIS AFORE MENTIONED PROGRAM IS THE LARGEST SINGLE PROGRAM SERVICE PERFORMED BY HARVEST AVIATION, INC. FOR THE YEAR. THE SECOND LARGEST SERVICE PERFORMED BY HARVEST AVIATION, INC. CENTERED AROUND REGULAR MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS AND ANNUAL INSPECTIONS ON AIRCRAFT. THE THIRD LARGEST SERVICE PROGRAM WAS TRAINING FOR PILOTS AND AIRCRAFT MECHANICS. ALL OF THIS WAS ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO "GLORIFY JESUS CHRIST THROUGH AVIATION RELATED MINISTRY."
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2001.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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