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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1672170

WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · HENDERSONVLLE, NC 28793

Financials

$108K$52K2023$287K$247K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$286,833$247,017$39,816$695,112$370,677$324,435
September 30, 2024990$108,470$51,896$56,574$1,083,049$19,100$1,063,949
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$217,765
Membership dues
$5,365
Program service revenue
$1,277
Investment income
$138
Net rental income
$64,099
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,554
Other revenue
$67,653

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$35,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,025
Travel
$84
Depreciation
$20,273
Program services (functional)
$46,562
Management and general (functional)
$200,455

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,083,049
Total assets, end of year
$695,112
Total liabilities, end of year
$370,677
Net assets, end of year
$324,435
Land, buildings and equipment
$589,335
Net assets without donor restrictions
$324,435
Gross receipts
$293,972
Employees
0
Volunteers
40
Year formed
1989
State of legal domicile
NC

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM KELDERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
JARROD JARVISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEFF MOOREVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GLENN GORDONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARK CIGALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DALE BARTELSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB GARDNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AL DENNMUSEUM CURATOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Donald BuckTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
Jerry MooreBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Glenn GordonRecording Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jarrod JarvisPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Bill KelderBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dale BartelsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Bob GardnerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeffrey MooreVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Al DennMuseum Curator
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2343, HENDERSONVLLE, NC 28793-2343
In care of
% WILLIAM KELDER
Signed the 990
WILLIAM KELDER, TREASURER
Phone
(828) 698-2482
Return prepared by
Wesley Jones CPA PLLC

Mission

PRESERVATION OF FLYING HERITAGE

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF MUSEUM AND ANTIQUE AND MILITARY HISTORICAL AIRCRAFT; INSTILL APPRECIATION OF AVIATION HISTORY AND GENERAL AVIATION EDUCATION.
    Expenses $46,562 · revenue $286,833

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1672170
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1990
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$695,112
Income (IRS master file)
$293,972

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$286,833$247,017$695,112XML
990September 2024$108,470$51,896$1,083,049XML
990September 2023$452,360$57,691$1,034,275IRS
990September 2022–––IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 56-1672170).

Questions about WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM INC is 56-1672170.
Is WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM 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 WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AIR MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $286,833, expenses of $247,017 and total assets of $695,112 at year end.

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