Iada Foundation
The Iada Foundation inspires the next generation of business aviation professionals through scholarships and education, creating gateways for young people to flourish in the industry. We also provide philanthropic support to aviation related charitable organizations. We are passionate and committed to ensuring the future of our business and to serve people in times of need.
Iada Foundation at a glance
In short: Iada Foundation gave $21K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $20,711
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- Average grant
- $10,356
- Median grant
- $10,356
- Total assets
- $279,022
- -3.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Iada Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Sol Relief ($10K). Together the top 2 received $21K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sol Relief St Petersburg, FL | To provide assistance to a 501(c)(3) who provides disaster relief through their aviation network. | $10,412 |
| Operation Airdrop Lewisville, TX | To provide assistance to a 501(c)(3) who provides disaster relief to communities impacted by natural disasters. | $10,299 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $279,022 | $142,147 | $152,176 | $20,711 | 2 |
| 2023 | $290,118 | $163,860 | $87,362 | — | — |
| 2022 | $204,010 | $149,032 | $60,442 | — | — |
| 2021 | $88,277 | $65,134 | $73,396 | — | — |
| 2020 | $109,148 | $80,260 | $45,058 | — | — |
About Iada Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Iada Foundation is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Boise, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $279K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $21K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Iada Foundation is led by Wayne Starling, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Wayne Starling
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Johnny Foster
Chair
Secretary & Treasurer → Chair, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erika Ingle
Managing Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Deitch
Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frank Janik
Treasurer
Treasuer → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jay Gantt
Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Megha Bhatia
Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Wolff-Griffin
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Miners-Levy
Vice Chair
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Doc Dwyer (2020–2021) — Chairman
- Former: Tony Kioussis (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Geroge Marburger (2021) — Vice Chairman
- Former: Rachel Skogsberg (2021) — Member
- Former: Brian Proctor (2020) — Chairman
- Former: Chris Meisner (2020) — Vice Chairman
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Iada Foundation
How much does Iada Foundation give each year?
Iada Foundation gave $21K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Iada Foundation?
Iada Foundation reported $279K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $142K.
What is Iada Foundation?
Iada Foundation is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Boise, ID. It holds $279K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Iada Foundation operate?
Iada Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Texas.
What is Iada Foundation's EIN?
Iada Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2057409. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 16, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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