Nonprofit · EIN 82-0797944
RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · TUSKEGEE, AL 36083
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $862,571 | $876,384 | -$13,813 | $943,785 | $85,468 | $858,317 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $963,028 | $976,024 | -$12,996 | $890,475 | $18,345 | $872,130 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $524,840
- Program service revenue
- $324,427
- Investment income
- $407
- Other revenue
- $12,897
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $300,208
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $326,263
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $36,965
- Occupancy
- $18,097
- Travel
- $1,564
- Program services (functional)
- $772,694
- Management and general (functional)
- $102,046
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,644
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $890,475
- Total assets, end of year
- $943,785
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $85,468
- Net assets, end of year
- $858,317
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $710,213
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $858,317
- Gross receipts
- $862,571
- Employees
- 16
- Year formed
- 2017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY BAKER | DIRECTOR OF Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JACQUELINE A BROOKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SID CLARKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| HAMMOND COBB | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| RICKY L FREEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RICHARD PEACE | CO CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JEWELL PITTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| WILL SPARROW | CO CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MATAYA WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY BAKER | DIRECTOR OF Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JACQUELINE A BROOKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SID CLARKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| HAMMOND COBB | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| RICKY L FREEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RICHARD PEACE | CO CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JEWELL PITTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| WILL SPARROW | CO CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MATAYA WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1721 GEN BENJAMIN O DAVIS JR DRIVE, TUSKEGEE, AL 36083-0000
- In care of
- % KIMBERLY BAKER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WILL SPARROW, 1721 GEN BENJAMIN O DAVIS JR DRIVE, TUSKEGEE, AL 36083
- Signed the 990
- WILL SPARROW, CO CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (334) 721-3591
- Website
- RTFA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BRANUM & CO PC
Mission
THE RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO THE CAREER DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS IN THE AVIATION INDUSTRY. WE PROVIDE MENTORSHIP AND RESOURCES TO ASPIRING FUTURE AVIATION PROFESSIONALS.
Program accomplishments
- THE RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION SEEKS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS IN ALL AREAS OF AVIATION INDUSTRY THROUGH FUNDING RESOURCES AND MENTORSHIP.Expenses $772,694
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
- 82-0797944
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $943,785
- Income (IRS master file)
- $862,571
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $862,571 | $876,384 | $943,785 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $963,028 | $976,024 | $890,475 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $774,153 | $741,717 | $906,295 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 82-0797944).
Questions about RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION is 82-0797944.
- Is RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION 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 RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION 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 RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION 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 RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WILL SPARROW.
- Who are the officers and directors of RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RED TAIL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $862,571, expenses of $876,384 and total assets of $943,785 at year end.
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