Nonprofit · EIN 75-6036122
AERO CARES
Tax-exempt · FT WORTH, TX 76101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $111,458 | $64,780 | $46,678 | $142,789 | – | $142,789 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $78,927 | $76,481 | $2,446 | $96,111 | – | $96,111 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $40,100 | $93,599 | -$53,499 | $93,665 | – | $93,665 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $111,458
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $64,780
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $96,111
- Total assets, end of year
- $142,789
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $142,789
- Cash, savings and investments
- $142,789
- Gross receipts
- $111,458
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Duenas | President & CEO | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Spencer | Legal Counsel | 1 | $0 |
| Keri Cholopisa | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Keith Pederson | Officer Palmdale | 1 | $0 |
| Rodrick McLean | Officer Marietta | 1 | $0 |
| Nick Drazic | Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Santi Bulnes | Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Byrne | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Hannah Stone | Administrator | 30 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe LaMarca | Acting Executive President | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Spencer | Legal Counsel | 1 | $0 |
| Keri Cholopisa | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Keith Pederson | Officer Palmdale | 1 | $0 |
| Rory Richardson | Officer Fort Worth | 1 | $0 |
| Rodrick McLean | Officer Marietta | 1 | $0 |
| Nick Drazic | Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Santi Bulnes | Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Wright | Administrator - Retired | 25 | $0 |
| Denise Wood | Administrator | 8 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe LaMarca | Acting Executive President | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Spencer | Legal Counsel | 1 | $0 |
| Keri Cholopisa | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Keith Pederson | Officer Palmdale | 1 | $0 |
| Rory Richardson | Officer Fort Worth | 1 | $0 |
| Rodrick McLean | Officer Marietta | 1 | $0 |
| Nick Drazic | Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Santi Bulnes | Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Wright | Administrator | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 748, FT WORTH, TX 76101-7450
- In care of
- % JOSEPH LAMARCA
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Keri Cholopisa, Treasurer
Mission
The organization is made up of Lockheed Martin Aeronautic Employees. LM Employees donate to AeroCares to help other employees in need. AeroCares will pay employees utlities medical bills through an application process.
Program accomplishments
- AeroCares pays for utilities and medical bills of LM Aero employees who have had hardship.grants $64,780
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 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-6036122
- 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
- 1953
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $142,789
- Income (IRS master file)
- $111,458
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $111,458 | $64,780 | $142,789 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $78,927 | $76,481 | $96,111 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $40,100 | $93,599 | $93,665 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $169,152 | $192,411 | $147,165 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 75-6036122).
Questions about AERO CARES
- What is the EIN of AERO CARES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AERO CARES is 75-6036122.
- Is AERO CARES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
- Are donations to AERO CARES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AERO CARES 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 AERO CARES 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 AERO CARES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of AERO CARES?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AERO CARES have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $111,458, expenses of $64,780 and total assets of $142,789 at year end.
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