2026-07-15T11:10:34-05:00 2025-08-31 946214841 ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC 1600 MARKET ST PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 990 2024-09-01 932010057 TAILWINDS ACADEMY OF AVIATION TAIL 2156771240 9800 ASHTON ROAD PHILADELPHIA PA 19114 BRIANA FLEMING DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 2156771240 2026-07-14 1 1 MATTHEW PETROSKI P00853132 2156653960 2026-07-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z HOWARD COOPER 9800 ASHTON ROAD PHILADELPHIA PA 19114 814313 0 X FLYTAILWINDS.COM X 2023 PA PROVIDING CAREER-ORIENTED FLIGHT TRAINING TO UNDERSERVED AND UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS AND ADULTS. 11 9 5 15 0 0 302148 6690 0 799903 0 0 0 571 302148 807164 0 5595 0 0 0 104102 0 0 0 302148 898267 302148 1007964 0 -200800 0 278546 0 491677 0 -213131 X TAILWINDS ACADEMY OF AVIATION (THE ACADEMY) IS PROVIDING CAREER-ORIENTED FLIGHT TRAINING TO UNDERSERVED AND UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS AND ADULTS IN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA. (CONTINUED ON SCH O).THE SERVICES INCLUDE: - OFFERING COMPREHENSIVE, NO-COST FLIGHT TRAINING TO ELIGIBLE PHILADELPHIA STUDENTS. - REMOVAL OF FINANCIAL BARRIERS TO AVIATION CAREERS FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH. - PARTNER WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS TO INTRODUCE STUDENTS TO AVIATION OPPORTUNITIES. - INVEST IN EQUIPMENT AND RESOURCES THAT DIRECTLY BENEFIT OUR COMMUNITY'S ASPIRING 0 0 784227 5595 799903 THE ACADEMY PROVIDED CAREER-ORIENTED FLIGHT TRAINING TO UNDERSERVED AND UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS AND ADULTS IN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA. THE SERVICES INCLUDED: - OFFERING COMPREHENSIVE, NO-COST FLIGHT TRAINING TO ELIGIBLE PHILADELPHIA STUDENTS. - REMOVAL OF FINANCIAL BARRIERS TO AVIATION CAREERS FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH. - PARTNERING WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS TO INTRODUCE STUDENTS TO AVIATION OPPORTUNITIES. - INVESTING IN EQUIPMENT AND RESOURCES THAT DIRECTLY BENEFIT OUR COMMUNITY'S ASPIRING PILOTS. 784227 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 PA X BRIANA FLEMING 2156771240 9800 ASHTON ROAD PHILADELPHIA PA 19114 BRIANA FLEMING SECRETARY/DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00 X X 60500 0 0 HOWARD COOPER PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD HOPKINS TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF FRANK DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 ALINA GAGLIOLA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 IRVING HALTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GEOFF HOPKINS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH HOPKINS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RYAN TOLLINI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMEEL WORTHY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 60500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6690 6690 PLANE RENTAL 611600 495228 495228 INSTRUCTION 611600 304675 304675 799903 0 6690 7149 -7149 -7149 7498 0 7498 7498 OTHER REVENUE 900099 222 222 222 807164 799903 0 571 X 5595 5595 60500 60500 43478 43478 124 124 24473 24473 26687 26687 188608 167606 21002 9180 9180 34821 34821 27850 17890 9960 1835 1835 1099 1099 7475 7475 19745 19745 65467 52290 13177 AIRCRAFT EXPENSES 442254 442254 MERCHANT/PAYPAL EXPENSE 24892 24892 SIMULATOR RENTAL 13200 13200 TAXES AND LICENSES 10681 10681 1007964 784227 223737 0 0 86036 0 28224 0 926 183105 19745 0 163360 0 278546 0 139247 0 222156 0 130274 0 491677 X -213131 0 -213131 0 278546 -200800 -12331 0 X 0 0 0 X 47670 397 47273 135435 19348 116087 163360 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 THE ACADEMY DISPLAYS A NOTICE OF ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY ON ITS PRIMARY, PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE INTERNET HOMEPAGE, WHICH IS AVAILABLE TO ALL SEGMENTS OF THE GENERAL COMMUNITY SERVED BY THE SCHOOL. 0 SCHOLARSHIPS/TUITION ASSISTANCE 4 5595 FAIR MARKET VALUE OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND SCHOOL RESOURCES PROVIDED. TUITION AND PROGRAM FEES WAIVED FOR SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS. HOWARD COOPER PRESIDENT OPERATING SUPPORT X 222156 222156 0 1 1 222156 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 SARAH HOPKINS AND GEOFF HOPKINS HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. HOWARD COOPER AND RICHARD HOPKINS HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COMPLETE COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINAL FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ACADEMY MAINTAINS A STRICT CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO ENSURE TRANSPARENCY, INTEGRITY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN ALL OPERATIONS. ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS, AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY PERSONAL, FINANCIAL, OR PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS THAT MAY CONFLICTOR APPEAR TO CONFLICTWITH THE INTERESTS OF THE ACADEMY. EVERY YEAR, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ACADEMY'S ANNUAL MEETING, EACH INTERESTED PERSON SHALL SIGN AND SUBMIT A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO THE ACADEMY'S SECRETARY. THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE WILL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS AND WILL TAKE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION IF NECESSARY. THOSE VOTING MEMBERS THAT ARE INVOLVED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY WITH ANY CONFLICT IS PRECLUDED FROM VOTING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING AND APPROVING ALL COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS. TO ENSURE THAT COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE FAIR, REASONABLE, AND ALIGNED WITH INDUSTRY STANDARDS, THE BOARD MAY UTILIZE COMPARABILITY DATA PRIOR TO APPROVAL. THIS DATA MAY INCLUDE; INDUSTRY COMPENSATION SURVEYS, INFORMATION FROM SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS AND INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION STUDIES. THESE PRACTICES HELP ENSURE TRANSPARENCY, OBJECTIVITY, AND COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE REGULATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ACADEMY'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 167,606. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,950. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 171,556. OUTSIDE SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 17,052. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 17,052.