EIN 86-0599697

Wright Flight

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
State
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Wright Flight motivates students in 5th through 12th grade to set and achieve goals in academic or personal developmental areas through aviation. Their motivational programs, which use history of aviation materials and lesson plans, have been given to over 1,000 youngsters from more than 20 schools in the southern Arizona region. They offer their program to both private and public schools.
Total revenues
$339,058
2023
Total expenses
$291,307
2023
Total assets
$931,103
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Wright Flight

Wright Flight motivational programs were given through the use of Wright Flight history of aviation materials and lesson plans to over 1,000 youngsters in the southern Arizona region from over 20 schools. We provide the program to private and public schools. Most of the schools involved were elementary school programs administrated by paid staff, volunteers and teachers who were trained by Wright Flight members. Over 590 youngsters graduated from the program and received aviation incentive flights and t-shirts, photographs and "first Flight certificates". Teachers reported increased attendance and better classroom discipline and better grades for those students in the Wright Flight program.

Who funds Wright Flight

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Gift FundOperations$25,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$20,000
Donald and Amy Smith JR Family FoundationUnrestricted$10,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Wright Flight

NameTitleCompensation
Lt. Col. Robin StoddardFounder
Bruce R StoddardExecutive Director$54,000
Robert FeePresident$0
Kirsten StephensTreasurer$0
Mark CoanVice President$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Wright Flight

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$266,925
Program services$37,536
Investment income and dividends$2
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$34,595
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$339,058

Form 990s for Wright Flight

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-08990View PDF
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-04-13990View PDF
2019-062021-01-14990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Donald and Amy Smith JR Family Foundation
July 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 30, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from American Gift Fund
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
7075 S Plumer Ave Suite 14
Tucson, AZ 85756
Metro area
Tucson, AZ
County
Pima County, AZ
Website URL
wrightflight.org/ 
Phone
(520) 294-0404
IRS details
EIN
86-0599697
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
6116: Other Schools and Instruction
Parent/child status
Independent
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