The Aopa Foundation Inc
SEE SCHEDULE OTO PROMOTE, ADVANCE AND ENCOURAGE AVIATION AND AIRPORT SAFETY AND SECURITY AND THE RESEARCH AND TESTING IN THE SUPPORT THEREOF; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND USERS OF THE NATIONAL AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM TO THE VALUE AND IMPORTANCE OF GENERAL AVIATION TO THE NATIONAL AIRTRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE FLIGHT TRAINING OF PILOTS TO ASSURE THE FUTURE OF GENERAL AVIATION AS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF THE NATIONAL AIR SYSTEM; TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE MAINTENANCE ANDADVANCEMENT OF GENERAL AVIATION, AND AVIATION AND AIRPORT SAFETY AND SECURITY; AND TO ASSIST OTHER CHARITABLE AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE CONDUCT OF SIMILAR ACTIVITIES TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH ACTIVITIES ARE IN THE FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND/OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$61.6M
+16.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.5M
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$500K
+0.0% YoY
About The Aopa Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Aopa Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in FREDERICK, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $61.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $3.8M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $61,600,705 | $52,824,643 | $45,859,308 |
| Revenue | $17,520,164 | $11,951,681 | $13,265,332 |
| Expenses | $11,278,648 | $10,269,816 | $10,047,855 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $3,764,082 | $572,477 | $1,457,290 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK R BAKER | CEO/PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
| WILLIAM C TRIMBLE III | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM B L HUDSON | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| JAMES N HAUSLEIN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| LAWRENCE D BUHL III | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MATTHEW J DESCH | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN ELOP | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| AMANDA C FARNSWORTH | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DANIEL OTIS | TRUSTEE (AS OF 05/2024) | 1 | — |
| T WILLIAMS ROBERTS III | TRUSTEE (AS OF 02/2024) | 1 | — |
| C AUSTIN STEPHENS | TRUSTEE (AS OF 02/2024) | 1 | — |
| LUKE R WIPPLER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JUSTINE A HARRISON | SVP - GEN. COUNSEL & BOARD SECRETARY | 10 | — |
| GREGORY L COHEN | CAO (THRU 01/2024) | — | — |
| ERICA J SACCOIA | SVP - FINANCE & ACCOUNTING | 10 | — |
| JILL D BAKER | CFO (AS OF 05/2024) | 10 | — |
| ELIZABETH A TENNYSON | COO (AS OF 01/2024) | 10 | — |
| DANIEL JUSTMAN | VP - YOU CAN FLY PROGRAMMING | 40 | $205,556 |
| KATIE PRIBYL | VP - CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 40 | $190,479 |
| MORTY LLOYD | MAJOR GIFT OFFICER | 40 | $134,854 |
| CHRIS MOSER | SR DIR. - FLIGHT TRAINING ED. | 40 | $121,114 |
| AGNES MACDONALD-HUTCHINS | DIRECTOR, GIFT ADMINISTRATOR | 40 | $113,240 |
Subject Areas
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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