Nonprofit · EIN 53-0259463
AMERICAN PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,296,640 | $4,131,186 | $165,454 | $2,019,222 | $276,673 | $1,742,549 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,403,959 | $3,275,219 | $128,740 | $1,837,894 | $260,799 | $1,577,095 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $4,237,089
- Investment income
- $59,551
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,744,059
- Other salaries and wages
- $255,135
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,100,158
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $44,788
- Occupancy
- $183,641
- Travel
- $427,691
- Depreciation
- $13,726
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,837,894
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,019,222
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $276,673
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,742,549
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,092
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,742,549
- Gross receipts
- $4,296,640
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 26
- Year formed
- 1961
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPT JORGE J VISO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $650,000 | $139,547 |
| CLAYTON L DIAMOND | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 40 | $596,400 | $76,725 |
| BRENDAN O'SHEA | DEPUTY DIR & ASSOC GEN COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $260,500 | $30,600 |
| LISA P TOWNSHEND | OPERATIONS DIR. & ASST. SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $206,771 | $74,616 |
| CAPT W CRAYTON WALTERS III | SECRETARY & TREASURER Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT ERIC A NIELSEN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT JOHN R BOYCE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT ROBERT TREY THOMPSON III | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT MICHAEL T D MILLER | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT HANS H ANTONSEN | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT CLINT A WINEGAR | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT CALVIN KLOPP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT CHRIS EDYVEAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT BEN BORGIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT ANTHONY BRANDANO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
19 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAPT CHRIS HOLT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT CHRISTOS SOTIRELIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT DAVID ARZT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT DAVID K CUFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT DENNIS CLUFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT TIMOTHY FERRIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT IVAN CARLSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT FRED LUNDY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT SINCLAIR BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT J WHITING CHISMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT WILLIAM HEU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT JASON COMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT JOHN CARLIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT JOHN DUKES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT MICHAEL BOPP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT PAUL D AMOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT RICHARD ASTLES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT RICHARD STOVER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPT JAMES MAHLMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 35 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPT JORGE J VISO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $642,981 | $128,145 |
| CLAYTON L DIAMOND | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & GENER Officer | 40 | $582,398 | $67,800 |
| BRENDAN O'SHEA | DEPUTY DIRECTOR & ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $243,200 | $28,800 |
| LISA P TOWNSHEND | OPERATIONS DIR. & ASST. SE Officer | 40 | $195,553 | $66,485 |
| CAPT ERIC A NIELSEN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT JOHN R BOYCE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT ROBERT TREY THOMPSON III | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT PAUL D AMOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT DAVID ARZT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT RICHARD ASTLES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT MICHAEL BOPP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT BEN BORGIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT SINCLAIR BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT JOHN CARLIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT IVAN CARLSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT J WHITING CHISMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT DAVID K CUFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT WILLIAM HEU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT CHRIS HOLT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT CALVIN KLOPP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT CHRISTOS SOTIRELIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT RICHARD STOVER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON COMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED LUNDY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY FERRIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES MAHLMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS CLUFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DUKES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY BRANDANO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS EDYVEAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT HANS H ANTONSEN | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT MICHAEL T D MILLER | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT CLINT A WINEGAR | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT W CRAYTON WALTERS III | SECRETARY & TREASURER Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPT WHITEMARSH S SMITH | OUTGOING SECRETARY & TREASURER - OU Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 499 S CAPITOL ST SW STE 409, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4023
- In care of
- % LISA POWELL TOWNSHEND
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CAPT JORGE J VISO, 499 SOUTH CAPITOL ST SW STE 409, WASHINGTON, DC 200034023
- Signed the 990
- CLAYTON L DIAMOND, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 484-0700
- Website
- WWW.AMERICANPILOTS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC
Mission
TO REPRESENT AND PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS OF LICENSED SHIP PILOTS AND SHIP PILOT ASSOCIATIONS AND TO REPRESENT BEFORE AND COOPERATE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES IN MATTERS RELATING TO PILOTAGE.
Program accomplishments
- MONITORED VARIOUS FEDERAL AND STATE LEGISLATION AS IT IMPACTED PILOTAGE AND VESSEL NAVIGATION SAFETY. PERSONS BENEFITED: ALL APA MEMBERS.
- ADVISED AND CONSULTED, AND OTHERWISE REPRESENTED THE APA MEMBERSHIP BEFORE VARIOUS FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES AND ENTITIES INCLUDING U.S. COAST GUARD, CORPS OF ENGINEERS, NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD, STATE PILOT BOARDS AND STATE LEGISLATURES, IN ORDER TO ENHANCE SAFE NAVIGATION AND ENSURE ADEQUATE TRAINING AND OVERSIGHT OF STATE-LICENSED PILOTS.
- COLLECTED, DISTILLED, AND DISSEMINATED INFORMATION FROM VARIOUS INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENTAL SOURCES TO APA MEMBERS THROUGH MEETINGS, REPORTS, AND NEWSLETTERS. PERSONS BENEFITED: ALL APA MEMBERS.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 53-0259463
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1962
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,019,222
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,296,640
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,296,640 | $4,131,186 | $2,019,222 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,403,959 | $3,275,219 | $1,837,894 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,938,748 | $4,022,026 | $1,643,775 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 53-0259463).
Questions about AMERICAN PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC is 53-0259463.
- Is AMERICAN PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1962.
- Are donations to AMERICAN PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AMERICAN PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CAPT JORGE J VISO.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 34 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $650,000 (CAPT JORGE J VISO, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,296,640, expenses of $4,131,186 and total assets of $2,019,222 at year end.
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