AMERICANS FOR FAIR SKIES

EIN: 473018099

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$319,000
Total Expenses
$931,350
Total Assets
$577,306
Net Assets
$577,306
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
DONALD LEE MOAK
Phone
2404733370
Tax Period
2018-10-01 to 2019-09-30

AMERICANS FOR FAIR SKIES, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit that reported $319K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue surged 659% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $931K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 192% operating deficit.

Mission

A GRASSROOTS CAMPAIGN OF AMERICANS CONCERNED ABOUT HOW FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS ARE ENGAGING IN PREDATORY PROTECTIONISM BY GROSSLY SUBSIDIZING THEIR AIRLINES, DISTORTING THE INTERNATIONAL MARKETPLACE AND TURNING OPEN SKIES POLICY ON ITS HEAD. IN THE GLOBAL MARKETPLACE, U.S. AIRLINES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES CAN COMPETE AND WIN IF THE PLAYING FIELD IS LEVEL. AMERICANS FOR FAIR SKIES IS CALLING FOR POLICIES THAT LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD AGAINST STATE-SUBSIDIZED COMPETITION FROM FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS AND THEIR AIRLINES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $884,369

RAISING AWARENESS - ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BRINGING TO PUBLIC ATTENTION THE TRADE POLICY ISSUES IN AVIATION. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED USING THE FOLLOWING METHODS:A. GRASSROOTS - ENERGIZING AVIATION WORKERS...

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RAISING AWARENESS - ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BRINGING TO PUBLIC ATTENTION THE TRADE POLICY ISSUES IN AVIATION. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED USING THE FOLLOWING METHODS:A. GRASSROOTS - ENERGIZING AVIATION WORKERS, TRAVELERS (BUSINESS & LEISURE), AND OTHERS TO SUPPORT FAIR TRADE POLICY IN AVIATION.B. PAID MEDIA - RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT TRADE POLICY ISSUES IN AVIATION THROUGH PAID ADVERTISEMENTS.C. MEDIA RELATIONS - MONITORING AND ENGAGING WITH MEDIA TO HIGHLIGHT AVIATION TRADE POLICY IN THE NEWS AND RESPOND TO STORIES IN A TIMELY FASHION.THANKS IN PART TO THE EFFORTS OF AMERICANS FOR FAIR SKIES, BOTH QATAR AND THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES HAVE SIGNED DEALS WITH THE UNITED STATES AGREEING TO END THEIR ILLEGAL SUBSIDY PRACTICES AND MARKET DISTORTING TACTICS, TO PUT A FREEZE ON NEW DIRECT FLIGHTS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THIRD COUNTRIES, AND TO ADOPT GREATER FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY BY PUBLISHING ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS CONSISTENT WITH INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ACCOUNTING STANDARDS. AMERICANS FOR FAIR SKIES CONTINUES TO MONITOR THE ACTIVITIES OF QATAR AND THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH THESE AGREEMENTS.

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

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Financial Overview (2018)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $319,000
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $319,000

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $884,369
Other Expenses $931,350
TOTAL EXPENSES $931,350

Year-over-Year Comparison

2018 2017 Change
Revenue $319,000 $42,050 +6.6%
Expenses $931,350 $107,553 +7.7%
Net Income $-612,350 $-65,503 +8.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
3
Independent Members
2
Employees
N/A
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
1
$0
Total Directors
3
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DONALD LEE MOAK PRESIDENT / BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STACEY E COSTELLO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOEL K SMITH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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
2019 $319,000 $931,350 $577,306 $-612,350
2018 $42,050 $107,553 $1,189,656 $-65,503
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