Wiregrass Aviation Support Program

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ozark, AL EIN: 88-1875013

Wiregrass Aviation Support Program is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Ozark, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $44K.

Wiregrass Aviation Support Program at a glance

In short: Wiregrass Aviation Support Program gave $44K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$43,511
-8.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$14,504
-8.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$6,140
+8.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Alabama (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Wiregrass Aviation Support Program funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Dale County Sheriff's Office: $44K across 3 grantsDale County Sheriff's Office$44K · 3 grants

The largest 2024 recipient was Dale County Sheriff's Office ($44K across 3 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Ozark

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2024) to $47K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $44K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dale County Sheriff's Office Ozark, ALHelicopter Nightvision$37,590
Dale County Sheriff's Office Ozark, ALOh-58 Interior Upgrades$5,000
Dale County Sheriff's Office Ozark, ALTelescoping Gentry Crane & Trolly$921
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$6,140$45,511$45,050$43,5113$44,895
2023$5,679$48,700$48,021$47,4003$47,415
2022$5,000$5,000————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wiregrass Aviation Support Program's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mason Bynum

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Moore

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy McDonald

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Will E. Benny

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Wiregrass Aviation Support Program

How much does Wiregrass Aviation Support Program give each year?

Wiregrass Aviation Support Program gave $44K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $47K across 3 grants.

What is Wiregrass Aviation Support Program's typical grant size?

Wiregrass Aviation Support Program's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $14,504, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wiregrass Aviation Support Program give grants?

Wiregrass Aviation Support Program gives mostly in Alabama: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Ozark, AL (3 grants).

Does Wiregrass Aviation Support Program give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Wiregrass Aviation Support Program's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Wiregrass Aviation Support Program?

Wiregrass Aviation Support Program reported $6K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $46K.

What is Wiregrass Aviation Support Program?

Wiregrass Aviation Support Program is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Ozark, AL. It holds $6K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Wiregrass Aviation Support Program's EIN?

Wiregrass Aviation Support Program's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1875013. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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