Red-Tailed Hawks Aviation Academy

Analysis

Red-Tailed Hawks Aviation Academy is a registered charity in United States, based in Mukilteo, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Red-Tailed Hawks Aviation Academy reported income of $313k and spending of $204k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $544k to $313k (-42%), an average of -24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 142%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Red-Tailed Hawks Aviation Academy sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 61st percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hawaii Employees Lifeline Program ($313k), Equal Rights Institute ($313k) and Walk in It ($313k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 51% and program service revenue 49% of the total. At year end it held assets of $468k against liabilities of -$40k, net assets of $508k.