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Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc

501(c)(6) organization Kearny, NJ EIN: 22-3057090 Website

The council provides technical information to helicopter operators located primarily in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. The council has four regular meetings and additional seminars. The content of the meetings is entirely educational and includes speakers from the industry who discuss technical issues affecting the pilots. The council also publishes a heliport directory for the major New York airports. The council also coordinates the efforts of its members to improve access to local airports by hiring consultants and attorneys to represent the interest of the members.

Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc at a glance

Total assets
$269,647
+2.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$300,900
-7.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$26
+30.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$293,741
+64.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

East Hampton

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 0 grants2023 Total only2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $20K (2021). In 2024 it reported $1K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
East Hampton Community Alliance East Hampton, NYGeneral Support$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$269,647$300,900$293,741——$26
2024$262,488$323,799$178,865$1,050Total only$20
2023$117,554$293,074$214,354——$13
2022$38,834$175,668$265,186$1,400Total only$13
2021$128,352$197,186$283,652$20,0001$22
2020$214,818$188,614$156,333——$24
2019$167,642$294,085$189,367——$15

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc

Based on IRS filings

Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc is a public charity, based in Kearny, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $270K in total assets. Net investment income was $26.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc is led by Jeffery Smith, Chairman on every filing since 2023; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeffery Smith

    Chairman

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Autumn Cabaniss

    Treasurer & Director

    Director → Treasurer & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyson Mowry

    Vice Chairman & Director

    Secretary & Director → Vice Chairman & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Dipple

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Blair

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kieran Roberts

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Stanford

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abraham Salcedo

    Secretary & Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Rousseau

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Craig Casucci (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Alex Akins (2023–2024) — Secretary & Director
  • Former: Kurt E. Carlson (2019–2022) — Treasurer & Director
  • Former: Mike Philbin (2019–2022) — Director · Filing note: Thru 91922
  • Former: Paul Tramontana (2019–2022) — Director · Filing note: Thru 91922
  • Former: Tom McCormick (2019–2022) — Chairman & Director · Filing note: Thru 91922
  • Former: Blair Payton - Elected (2020–2022) — Chairman & Director
  • Former: Alex Akins - Elected (2022) — Secretary & Director
  • Former: Jason Smith (2022) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Hyaman - Elected (2022) — Director
  • Former: Steve Jones - Elected (2022) — Director
  • Former: Tyson Mowry - Elected (2022) — Vice Chairman & Director
  • Former: Blair Payton (2021) — Vice Chairman & Director
  • Former: Jason Smith - Elected (2021) — Director
  • Former: Ryan Rowzee (2021) — Director · Filing note: Thru 91921
  • Former: Jeffrey Smith (2019–2020) — Director · Filing note: Thru 9152020
  • Former: Richard Huggins (2019–2020) — Chairman & Director · Filing note: Thru 9152020
  • Former: Ryan Rowzee - elected (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc

How large is Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc?

Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc reported $270K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $301K.

Where does Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc operate?

Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc's EIN?

Eastern Region Helicopter Council Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3057090. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 7, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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