The Propeller Club of the United States
To promote and support the American merchant marine and support civic and maritime activities on both the local and national levels.
The Propeller Club of the United States at a glance
In short: The Propeller Club of the United States gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,000
- -84.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -80.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -23.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $119,297
- +59.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Propeller Club of the United States funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Top Hatters Scholastic Shooting Sports Inc ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $65K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Hatters Scholastic Shooting Sports Inc Norfolk, VA | To Provide Support to Local Organizations. | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $119,297 | $151,113 | $106,837 | $10,000 | 1 | $11 |
| 2023 | $75,021 | $138,306 | $139,088 | $65,000 | 5 | $11 |
| 2022 | $75,803 | $159,258 | $117,880 | $35,000 | 3 | $8 |
| 2021 | $34,425 | $46,713 | $42,455 | — | — | $4 |
| 2020 | $30,167 | $30,274 | $36,807 | — | — | $3 |
About The Propeller Club of the United States
Based on IRS filings
The Propeller Club of the United States is a nonprofit organization, based in Norfolk, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $119K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $11.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Propeller Club of the United States is led by Camille Cherry, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 21 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Camille Cherry
President
Secretary → 2nd Vice President, 2021
2nd Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Robinson
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Darrick Lemaster
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeanne Noonan
Director
Treasurer → 1st Vice President, 2021
1st Vice President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Ouellette
Director
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Forrester
Director
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Parham
Director
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Abby Smith
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Halstead
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Smith
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Lynch
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cindy Gibson
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Don Everton
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jammie Torres
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Webb
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rusty Bailey
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Berkley
Director
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Anderson
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Ruddick
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Mullen
2nd Vice President
Director → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → 2nd Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terrell Moses
1st Vice President
Director → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → 1st Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Anne Bibeau (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Bob Bodvake (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jason Strickland (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Ken Kimball (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Nicole Lamon (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Randall Crutchfield (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Aaron Anseeuw (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Ashley McLeod (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Nate Morgan (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Nichole Dunkley (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Rehn West (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Matt Carroll (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Brittney Gregerson (2020) — Director
- Former: Dana Truxell (2020) — Past President
- Former: Jake Barrett (2020) — Director
- Former: Janelle Clark (2020) — Director
- Former: Marc Marling (2020) — President
- Former: Nick Szoke (2020) — Director
- Former: Tim Moore (2020) — Director
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 The Propeller Club of the United States
How much does The Propeller Club of the United States give each year?
The Propeller Club of the United States gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $65K across 5 grants.
How large is The Propeller Club of the United States?
The Propeller Club of the United States reported $119K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $151K.
Where does The Propeller Club of the United States operate?
The Propeller Club of the United States has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is The Propeller Club of the United States's EIN?
The Propeller Club of the United States's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1123794. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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