Hicks Airfield Pilots Association
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What it says it does
TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE AIRPORT FACILITY AND RESOURCES FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF OUR MEMBERS FOR PLEASURE, RECREATION, AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES THAT FOSTER FELLOWSHIP AND PERSONAL CONTACT AMONG OUR MEMBERS IN A NONPROFITABLE MANNER.
- Income
- $543,703
- Spending
- $172,294
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- $150,922 spent. ORGANIZATION HAS PROVIDED NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS TO INTERACT SOCIALLY, SUPPORTED AND PLANNED FLYING TRIPS, AND PROVITO ORGANIZE FOR THE PLEASURE, RECREATION, SOCIAL AND OTHER NONPROFITABLE PURPOSES OF OUR MEMBERS. OUR ACTIVITIESINCLUDE PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING A SAFE AND SECURE FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE AIRPORT FACILITY DEDICATED TO THE ENJOYMENT OFAVIATION FOR OUR MEMBERS AND COORDINATING MEMBER ONLY EVENTS RELATED TO PROMOTING FELLOWSHIP OF OUR SHAREDPASSION FOR FLYING AND AVIATION ACTIVITIES. SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF OUR ACTIVITIES ARE FOR THESE PURPOSES, AND NO PARTOF OUR NET EARNINGS BENEFIT ANY PRIVATE SHAREHOLDER OR INDIVIDUAL.DED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS RELATED TO AIRPLANE SAFETY AND OPERATIONS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(7) social or recreational club.
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 October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(7) social or recreational club as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 2025.
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 June 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 October 21, 2026.
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