SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON

Financials

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)

655 MARINERS ISLAND BLVD STE 304, SAN MATEO, CA 94404-1061

In care of

% EDWARD C LEA

Mailing address (990-N for 2011)

C/O PO BOX 66, BELMONT CA 94002

Principal officer (990-N for 2011)

CHARLES J KRELING, PO BOX 66, BELMONT CA 94002

Signed the 990-EZ

Edward Lea, Commander

Phone

(408) 261-3202

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7182473 or by the name SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers

Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Secretary of State, bizfile Online

Corporation status, entity number, agent for service

Franchise Tax Board

Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)

Mission

The organization is always in a ready position to assist law enforcement with any matters that include their services.

Program accomplishments

• a. Monthly Squadron meetings: Monthly meetings are held to conduct Squadron business. In the meetings, decisions are made regarding activities, policies, Squadron rediness, working with other squadrons and entities. b. Meetings are usually held on the second Tuesday of the month. c. Meetings are typically held at a restaurant that can accommodate a private meeting. This allows members to socialize over a meal before calling the meeting to order. The meeting is normally conducted by the Commander and all members are invited to attend monthly meetings. Attendance for dinner is not required.
• a. Fly-ins: The Air Squadron organizes fly-ins for our members on a monthly basis, weather permitting. Members fly out to an airport that is typically chosen by the Squadron Commander or Captain. The purpose is to keep the Squadron pilots current, a requirement for squadron pilots to participate in missions as directed by the San Francisco Sheriff's Office. b. The activity is typically initiated weeks prior to the actual fly-in date. c. The fly-ins are held at various airports around Central and Northern California and all Squadron members are invited to participate. The activity is the responsibility of the Squadron Captain.
• a. Participate in the Junior Deputy Academy (JDA) program. Air Squadron members donate time and resources to provide the info and hands-on access to Junior Deputies. In 2025, the Air Squadron pilots assisted the Junior Deputy Academy program by giving a lecture to the Junior Deputies in the program. The lecture covered basic aerodynamics and stability, and flight deck instrumentation. b. The activity occurred in June at the direction of both the Air Squadron's Liaison and the Director of the Junior Deputy program. c. The activities were held at Camp Parks in Dublin, CA. Members of the Air Squadron lectured on the subject, included handouts, and created a PoswerPoiint presentation on the subjects.
• a. The Air Squadron has and continues to participate in the annual Western States Association of Sheriffs Air Squadrons (WSASAS) fly-ins. The purpose is ongoing networking with WSASAS members and to participate in friendly competition. It also can allow for mutual aid should the need arise. b. The fly-in occurs in the summer months as dictated by WSASAS. This year, the fly-in was held from Friday, May 31st through Sunday, June 2nd, with the main activities occurring on Saturday, June 1st. c. The fly-in was held at the Livermore Airport, and was attended by various members of WSASAS. Members of the San Francisco Sheriff's Air Squadron attended the event.
• The organization has participated in flyovers as requested by the San Francisco Sheriff's office. This involved planning and execution of a formation flight to occur in concurrence with a commemoration of the soldiers who lost their lives or survived the ordeal of the Bataan Death March. b. The activity was conducted over the San Francisco National Cemetery on Saturday, April 5, 2025. c. The activity was conducted under the direction of the San Francisco Sheriff's office. Select members of the San Francisco Sheriff's Air Squadron were directly involved in the planning and execution of the formation flight.
  Expenses $2,538 · grants $2,538

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

IRS record

EIN

23-7182473

Tax-exempt status

501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization

Foundation status

Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))

Donations deductible (Pub 78)

Public charity, 50% deduction limit

Exempt since

1975

Accounting year ends

December

Files

Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Assets (IRS master file)

$14,083

Income (IRS master file)

$14,298

Filing history

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7182473).

Questions about SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON

What is the EIN of SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON?

The employer identification number (EIN) of SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON is 23-7182473.

Is SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON tax-exempt?

Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.

Are donations to SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON tax-deductible?

Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).

Which annual return does SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON file?

Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.

When is the next return of SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON due?

The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.

When did SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON last file with the IRS?

The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.

Who is the principal officer of SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON?

The 990-N for 2011 names CHARLES J KRELING.

Who are the officers and directors of SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON?

The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.

How much revenue does SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFFS AIR SQUADRON have?

On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,298, expenses of $15,249 and total assets of $14,083 at year end.

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