PITTSBURGH INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS (EIN 250912618) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1929

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SUZANNE L MARKLE

Phone

8004441440

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

PITTSBURGH INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS, founded in 1929, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $16.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 25% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $14.7M left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND TRAINING IN AERONAUTICAL MAINTENANCE AND AVIONICS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $889,333

Program Service Revenue $14,924,254

Investment Income $500,984

Other Revenue $57,048

TOTAL REVENUE $16,371,619

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $20,000

Salaries & Benefits $7,753,059

Fundraising Expenses $12,848

Program Expenses $13,254,700

Other Expenses $6,952,401

TOTAL EXPENSES $14,725,460

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$16,371,619	$13,106,040	+0.2%
Expenses	$14,725,460	$12,729,532	+0.2%
Net Income	$1,646,159	$376,508	+3.4%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

149

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✓ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✓ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$838,599

Total Directors

$566,090

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SUZANNE L MARKLE	PRESIDENT/CEO/DIRECTOR	50.00	Officer Director	$321,979	$28,021	$350,000
JANA GRAHAM	CHAIRPERSON/DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer Director	$134,718	$17,872	$152,590
RICHARD KELLY	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$14,250	$0	$14,250
ROBERT BOOTAY	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$14,250	$0	$14,250
SCOTT JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$13,000	$0	$13,000
JOSEPH MAOLA PHD	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$11,000	$0	$11,000
CYNDA WILMESHER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$11,000	$0	$11,000
JASON MONGAN	SECRETARY/EX. DIRECTOR OF	40.00	Officer	$116,525	$24,952	$141,477
STEVEN SABOLD	TREASURER/VP OF OPERATIONS	40.00	Officer	$166,442	$28,090	$194,532
THOMAS O'KEEFE SR	INSTRUCTOR	40.00	Highest	$123,441	$22,894	$146,335
RANDALL REYNOLDS	INSTRUCTOR	40.00	Highest	$116,743	$3,904	$120,647
PATRICK BUONO	INSTRUCTOR	40.00	Highest	$112,757	$5,121	$117,878
JOSEPH DERAMO	CAMPUS DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$101,431	$5,377	$106,808
MICHAEL BASARA	CAMPUS DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$101,308	$11,478	$112,786

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$16,371,619	$14,725,460	$32,206,826	$1,646,159
2024	$13,106,040	$12,729,532	$31,069,333	$376,508
2023	$13,579,845	$12,028,077	$29,962,148	$1,551,768
2022	$15,000,374	$13,407,085	$20,360,446	$1,593,289
2021	$17,121,011	$12,330,712	$19,506,075	$4,790,299
2020	$13,546,151	$12,151,774	$15,023,138	$1,394,377
2019	$12,725,297	$11,025,075	$13,363,814	$1,700,222
2018	$10,729,552	$9,998,623	$11,846,426	$730,929

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