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Commercial Drone Alliance

Foundation · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 81-2931755 Website

TO ADVOCATE FOR THE COMMERCIAL USE OF DRONES AND TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE VIEWS AND POLICIES THAT FACILITATE THE COMMERCIAL USE OF DRONES.

Key facts about Commercial Drone Alliance

EIN
81-2931755
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$50,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$50,000
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$670,425
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$670K

+0.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$50K

-72.2% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$50K

-72.2% YoY

About Commercial Drone Alliance

Based on IRS filings

Commercial Drone Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $670K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $40.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 1 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

LexingtonWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$434K$868K$1M$2M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$670,425$665,283$293,360
Revenue$1,578,088$1,326,412$1,518,530
Expenses$1,576,759$1,249,680$1,279,301
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$40$43—
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$45K$90K$135K$180K0 grants20190 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20231 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Securing America's Future Energy: $50KSecuring America's FutureEnergy$50K

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Securing America's Future Energy ($50,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY Washington, DCSUPPORT OF COALITION FOR REIMAGINED MOBILITY$50,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Eric BrockCo-Chair2—
Ben BerlinCo-Chair2—
Jenn PlayerVice Chair2—
Ken StewartPresident2—
Neta GliksmanVice President2—
James GrimsleyTreasurer2—
Margaret NagleSecretary2—
Marcy EisenbergBoard Member1—
Jeff ColeBoard Member1—
Grant JordanBoard Member1—
Matt McCardleBoard Member1—
Heath McLemoreBoard Member1—
David ShillidayBoard Member1—
Dean Allen BarefieldBoard Member1—
Jon DamushBoard Member1—
Jim O'SullivanBoard Member1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Commercial Drone Alliance?

Commercial Drone Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in Washington, DC. It holds $670K in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Commercial Drone Alliance?

As of 2025, Commercial Drone Alliance holds $670K in total assets with $1.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grant totaling $50K in 2025.

Where does Commercial Drone Alliance operate?

Commercial Drone Alliance has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Massachusetts.

What size grants does Commercial Drone Alliance award?

In 2025, Commercial Drone Alliance awarded 1 grant totaling $50K — an average of about $50K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Commercial Drone Alliance's EIN?

Commercial Drone Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2931755. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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