STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

REGIONAL AIRLINE ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
REGIONAL AIRLINE ASSOCIATION (EIN 52-1039526)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-11-11
IRS object ID
201513159349300321
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-11-11T07:42:47-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521853933PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JONES MARESCA & MCQUADE PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITEAddressLine1Txt
Address Line2770AddressLine2Txt
CityCOLUMBIACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21044ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521039526EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1REGIONAL AIRLINE ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlREGIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2023671170PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12025 M STREET NW NO 800AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonFAYE M BLACKPersonNm
Person TitleCURRENT PRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2023671250PhoneNum
Signature2015-11-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDAVID JONESPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01361002PTIN
Phone4108840220PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerFAYE M BLACKPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12025 M STREETNWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,228,957GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.RAA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1975FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INDUSTRY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body29VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent29VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers31TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$11,571TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$779NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,720PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$5,980CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$2,047,250PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$2,214,921CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$12,846PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$7,878CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$178CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,061,816PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,228,957CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$9,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$9,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,002,422PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,181,544CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,011,422PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,190,544CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$50,394PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$38,413CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$1,367,600TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$441,301TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$387,975TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$941,212NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$979,625NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWITH SAFETY AS ITS HIGHEST PRIORITY, RAA REPRESENTS NORTH AMERICAN REGIONAL AIRLINES, AND THE MANUFACTURERS OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES SUPPORTING THE REGIONAL AIRLINE INDUSTRY, BEFORE THE CONGRESS, DOT, FAA AND OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcYes (1)SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangeYes (1)SignificantChangeInd
DescANNUAL CONVENTION - THE RAA ANNUAL CONVENTION BRINGS TOGETHER KEY DECISION-MAKERS FROM THE FASTEST GROWING SEGMENT OF COMMERCIAL AVIATION - THE REGIONAL AIRLINES. THE CONVENTION TRADE SHOW FEATURES EXHIBITS FROM LEADING AVIATION INDUSTRY SUPPLIERS, WHO HAVE RECOGNIZED THAT THE RAA CONVENTION IS THE BEST VENUE FOR MARKETING TO THIS EXPANDING INDUSTRY. THE CONVENTION IS OPEN TO AIRLINE PERSONNEL, ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, AND INVITED GUESTS. IT PROVIDES A FORUM THAT INCLUDES: A TRADE SHOW OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY ASSOCIATE MEMBERS TO REGIONAL AIRLINE OPERATORS; TECHNICAL SESSIONS WITH PRESENTATIONS BY AIRLINE, INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES; NOTABLE SPEAKERS FROM INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT; PLANNED EVENTS, INCLUDING RECEPTIONS, WHICH PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS WITH INDUSTRY COLLEAGUES AND GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES;AND A PURCHASING SEMINAR THAT ALLOWS EXHIBITORS TO MEET DIRECTLY WITH AIRLINE PURCHASERS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFALL MEETING: THE RAA FALL MEETING FORMAT PROVIDES AIRLINE AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO MEET FACE-TO-FACE WITH OFFICIALS FROM CONGRESS, FAA, DOT, TSA AND OTHER AVIATION DECISION-MAKERS TO DISCUSS THE MAJOR ISSUES FACING REGIONAL AVIATION.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSTRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS: THE REGIONAL AIRLINE INDUSTRY AND RAA HAVE EMBARKED UPON A MULTI-PART INITIATIVE TO PUSH FOR NEW ADVANCES IN AVIATION SAFETY WHILE LOOKING AT THE HUMAN FACTORS THAT HAVE LED TO ACCIDENTS IN ORDER TO AVOID INCIDENTS IN THE FUTURE. RAA'S STRATEGIC INITIATIVE HAS THE FOLLOWING FOUR ELEMENTS: 1) SAFETY COUNCIL - RAA BRINGS TOGETHER SAFETY PROFESSIONALS TO REVIEW PROCEDURES AND ADDRESS ISSUES THAT CAN BE PERCEIVED AS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO AN ACCIDENT. 2) FATIGUE STUDY - RAA COMMISSIONED AN INDEPENDENT AND SCIENTIFIC STUDY TO ANALYZE THE IMPACT OF FATIGUE AND OTHER HUMAN FACTORS THAT MAY AFFECT PILOT PERFORMANCE. 3) FATIGUE AWARENESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM - RAA IS DEVELOPING A FATIGUE AWARENESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR USE BY ITS MEMBER AIRLINES.4) INDUSTRY-GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP - RAA IS REACHING OUT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CONGRESS, ACROSS THE GOVERNMENT, AND TO FELLOW STAKEHOLDERS IN LABOR AND THROUGHOUT THE AVIATION INDUSTRY TO EXPLORE THE FULL RANGE OF ISSUES WHICH COULD HELP IMPROVE SAFETY AND PREVENT FUTURE ACCIDENTS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (5 entries)

DescDesc
COMMUNICATIONS: COMMUNICATIONS INCLUDES PUBLICATIONS AND RAA'S WEBSITE. RAA PRODUCES AND DISTRIBUTES REGIONAL HORIZONS WHICH IS A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER PROVIDED TO MEMBERS IN PRINT AND ELECTRONIC FORMAT. THE NEWSLETTER INCLUDES INFORMATION ABOUT RAA AND HOW ITS STAFF WORKS FOR MEMBERS IN THE AREAS OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, TECHNICAL SERVICES AND GENERAL INDUSTRY ISSUES.
SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS: SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS PROVIDE A MEANS FOR DISSEMINATING IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO THE INDUSTRY AND ARE HELD ON AN ANNUAL OR AS NEEDED BASIS. RAA SEMINARS ADDRESS TOPICS SUCH AS HUMAN RESOURCES, CABIN CREW MEMBER TRAINING, AND TAX ISSUES.
PILOT SUPPLY: RAA BEGAN A MULTI-FACETED CAMPAIGN GEARED TOWARD ATTRACTING AND ENSURING SOUND, SAFE POLICY DECISIONS ABOUT THE TRAINING OF A NEW GENERATION OF COMMERCIAL AIRLINE PILOTS. RAA AIMS FOR THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION TO USE ITS STATUTORY FLEXIBILITY TO PROVIDE CREDIT HOUR EQUIVALENCIES FOR STRUCTURED TRAINING IN LIEU OF HOURS IN FLIGHT. FOR THIS CAMPAIGN, RAA HAS HIRED OUTSIDE LOBBYIST AND COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST, MCBEE STRATEGIC, TO HELP WITH ADVOCACY AND COMMUNICATIONS.
SCHOLARSHIPS: RAA AWARDS UP TO THREE ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS EACH YEAR TO ASSIST WITH THE EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE STUDYING FOR A CAREER IN THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT.
LEGISLATIVE ISSUES: RAA ADVOCATES REGIONAL AIRLINE INTERESTS BEFORE LAWMAKERS IN THE UNITED STATES, PROVIDING INFORMATION AND RAA'S POSITIONS ON CURRENT OR POTENTIAL LEGISLATIVE ISSUES. RAA OFFERS NEWS OF RECENT AVIATION POLICY DEVELOPMENTS, LEGISLATIVE ANALYSES, ISSUE BRIEFINGS, BACKGROUND INFORMATION, AND TIPS ON CONTACTING CONGRESS.
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
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Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document11IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members29GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2023671170PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12025 M STREET NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (33 entries)

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LINDA MARKHAM
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRYAN BEDFORD
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK LEACH
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE FARROW
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD HOLT
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM RANKIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM KOMBEREC
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG VOSS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN SULLIVAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOEL RAYMOND
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN RANDOW
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PEDRO FABREGAS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEX MARREN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RYAN GUMM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHUCK HOWELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY BASHAM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE CAMPBELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE PFLIEGER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DION FLANNERY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH RANDELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN ORNSTEIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM BENDOKAS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT CORDES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB HAJDUKOVICH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WAYNE HELLER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK SLACK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY FOSS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHIP CHILDS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE THOMPSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRED OXLEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEITH HOUK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMI TEITTINEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGER COHEN
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION
2025 M STREET NW SUITE 800WASHINGTONDC20036MGT SERVICES & PRES. COMPENSATION$1,277,817
MCBEE STRATEGIC CONSULTING
455 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW 12TH FLOWASHINGTONDC20001GOVT RELATIONS CONSULTING$146,286
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$5,980AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$5,980TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES541900$1,213,772$1,213,772
ANNUAL CONVENTION541900$935,126$935,126
SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS541900$30,270$30,270
DRUG TESTING CONSORTIU900099$24,182$24,182
PUBLICATIONS541800$11,571$11,571
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Total Program Service Revenue$2,214,921TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$7,878TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$7,878ExclusionAmt

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DescMISCELLANEOUS REVENUEDesc
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Exclusion$178ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,000TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,280,531TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,917TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,335TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$108,402TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,608TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,484TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,307TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,730TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$159,861TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,455TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
UNRELATED BUSINESS TAX$123
PILOT SUPPLY INITIATIVE$146,286
OFF-SITE EVENT$94,445
SITE RENTAL (SEMINARS)$58,933

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$128,124TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,190,544TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$348,057BOYAmt
EOY$349,680EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$908,838BOYAmt
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,765BOYAmt
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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,063BOYAmt
EOY$57,678EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,790BOYAmt
EOY$13,166EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,382,513BOYAmt
EOY$1,367,600EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$141,152BOYAmt
EOY$105,981EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$300,149BOYAmt
EOY$281,994EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$441,301BOYAmt
EOY$387,975EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$921,553BOYAmt
EOY$962,986EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,659BOYAmt
EOY$16,639EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$941,212BOYAmt
EOY$979,625EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,382,513BOYAmt
EOY$1,367,600EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$38,413ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (1)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$1,213,772DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$209,000NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov$235,280NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$444,280NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$182,066AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over$262,214CarriedOverAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,228,957TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,228,957RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,228,957TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,190,544TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,190,544ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,190,544TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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ExplanationRAA BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT WOULD HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THERE ARE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES THAT NEED TO BE RECORDED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

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Grant TypeRAA AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO THREE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE STUDYING FOR A CAREER IN THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY TO ASSIST WITH EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT.GrantTypeTxt
Recipient3RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$9,000CashGrantAmt

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ExplanationINDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE SMALL AND ARE IN RECOGNITION OF ACHIEVEMENT. NO GRANT MONITORING IS CONSIDERED NECESSARY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2RAA BEGAN A MULTI-FACETED CAMPAIGN GEARED TOWARD ATTRACTING AND ENSURING SOUND, SAFE POLICY DECISIONS ABOUT THE TRAINING OF A NEW GENERATION OF COMMERCIAL AIRLINE PILOTS. RAA AIMS FOR THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION TO USE ITS STATUTORY FLEXIBILITY TO PROVIDE CREDIT HOUR EQUIVALENCIES FOR STRUCTURED TRAINING IN LIEU OF HOURS IN FLIGHT. FOR THIS CAMPAIGN, RAA HAS HIRED OUTSIDE LOBBYIST AND COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST, MCBEE STRATEGIC, TO HELP WITH ADVOCACY AND COMMUNICATIONS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3THE ORGANIZATION CEASED IT'S DRUG TESTING CONSORTIUM PROGRAM SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3REGIONAL AIRLINE ASSOCIATION (RAA) HAS ENTERED INTO A MANAGEMENT CONTRACT WITH SMITHBUCKLIN. UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, RAA MAKES PAYMENTS TO SMITHBUCKLIN WHICH COVERS STAFF SALARIES AND OTHER OVERHEAD EXPENSES. THE FEES INCURRED BY RAA DURING THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR WERE $1,280,531 WHICH WERE BROKEN DOWN AS FOLLOWS: SALARIES AND BENEFITS, $865,490; INFRASTRUCTURE AND SUPPORT, $168,500; ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, $41,951; EVENT SERVICES, $139,195; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT & ACCOUNTING SERVICES, $44,500; AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, $20,895. SMITHBUCKLIN'S PERFORMANCE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS MONITORED BY THE BOARD OF RAA.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHO NOMINATE AND ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL MEET ANNUALLY TO ELECT A BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS PROVIDED BY THE BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE MEMBERS OF RAA ARE CHARGED WITH APPROVING RAA'S BUDGET.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS NO COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS GIVEN TO THE GOVERNING BOARD, WHO ARE GIVEN A TIME FRAME IN WHICH TO REVIEW AND INQUIRE ABOUT THE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.