TO RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS, DONATIONS AND FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE WEST MICHIGAN AVIATION ACADEMY THROUGH FINANCIAL GRANTS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THEIR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.6M
-9.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$681K
-36.1% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$681K
-36.1% YoY
About West Michigan Aviation Academy
Based on IRS filings
West Michigan Aviation Academy is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $681K. Net investment income was $19K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,617,958 | $2,889,329 | $2,682,990 |
| Revenue | $821,024 | $1,246,075 | $2,348,565 |
| Expenses | $762,533 | $1,149,199 | $2,389,433 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $18,716 | $59 | $88 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include West Michigan Aviation Academy ($681,369).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WEST MICHIGAN AVIATION ACADEMY GRAND RAPIDS, MI | GENERAL & SPECIAL | $681,369 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERRY RUSSELL | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| LARRY FISHER | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | — |
| LOUIS SENO JR | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| STEVE JOHNS | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| RON BAUM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RYAN DEMOOR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JODIE DEVRIES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RICK DEVOS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JEFF ENGLAND | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRIAN LENNON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALBERT SMITH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MEGGAN GEORGE | DEVELOPMENT | 40 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Michigan Aviation Academy?
West Michigan Aviation Academy is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. It holds $2.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is West Michigan Aviation Academy?
As of 2024, West Michigan Aviation Academy holds $2.6M in total assets with $821K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $681K in 2024.
Where does West Michigan Aviation Academy operate?
West Michigan Aviation Academy has awarded grants in Michigan.
What size grants does West Michigan Aviation Academy award?
In 2024, West Michigan Aviation Academy awarded 1 grants totaling $681K — an average of about $681K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is West Michigan Aviation Academy's EIN?
West Michigan Aviation Academy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4783279. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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