Nonprofit · EIN 88-0656857
FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT
Tax-exempt · LONE PINE, CA 93545
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $38,878 | $29,847 | $9,031 | $95,184 | – | $95,184 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $38,355
- Other revenue
- $523
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $2,500
- Other expenses
- $27,347
- Program services (functional)
- $23,235
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $86,153
- Total assets, end of year
- $95,184
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $95,184
- Cash, savings and investments
- $46,438
- Gross receipts
- $38,878
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY MONTGOMERY | CEO | 2 | $0 |
| PETE GAVITTE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA SCHAAD MONTGOMERY | CFO | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1, LONE PINE, CA 93545-0001
- In care of
- % JEFFREY MONTGOMERY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- PO Box 342, Lone Pine CA 93545
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- Jeff Montgomery, PO Box 342, Lone Pine CA 93545
- Signed the 990-EZ
- JEFFREY MONTGOMERY, CEO
- Website
- flpasquarespace.com
- Return prepared by
- COLUMBUS ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 88-0656857 or by the name FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT.
- 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 FRIENDS OF LONE PINE AIRPORT (FLPA) IS DEDICATED TO RESTORING AND REVITALIZING THE HISTORIC LONE PINE DEATH VALLEY AIRPORT, FOSTERING EDUCATION IN AVIATION, AND PROVIDING CULTURAL PROGRAMS. GOALS OF FRIENDS OF LONE PINE AIRPORT: RENOVATION AND UPGRADE OF HISTORIC AIRPORT BUILDINGS. ADVOCATE FOR UPGRADE OF TARMAC AND RUNWAY AREAS, LIGHTING, AWOS, ETC.. ADVOCATE FOR UPGRADES TO CONTINUE LIFE FLIGHTS OUT OF LONE PINE AT NIGHT. FOSTER EVENTS AND GATHERINGS AT THE AIRPORT. CREATE AN FLPA YOUTH IN AVIATION PROGRAM, AND A STEM PROGRAM FOR THE YOUTH OF OWEN'S VALLEY. BUILD A COMMUNITY OF AVIATORS AND AVIATION ENTHUSIASTS WHO LOVE THE LONE PINE DEATH VALLEY AIRPORT.
Program accomplishments
- THE RENOVATION OF THE HISTORIC AIRPORT TERMINAL BUILDING WAS COMPLETED IN 2025. THE ROOF AND CEILING WERE REPLACED, THE EXTERIOR WAS PATCHED AND PAINTED, THE WOOD FLOORS WERE REFINISHED, NEW WINDOWS WERE INSTALLED, THE FRONT OFFICE WAS REPAIRED AND PAINTED, THE BATHROOMS WERE RENOVATED, PAINTED, AND NEW FIXTURES WERE INSTALLED, THE KITCHEN WAS PAINTED AND A NEW FLOOR WAS INSTALLED, AND MANY OTHER REPAIRS WERE MADE. IN ADDITION, A DISPLAY OF PICTURES HIGHLIGHTING THE HISTORY OF THE AIRPORT WERE HUNG IN THE BUILDING. A GRANT FROM THE RECREATION AVIATION FOUNDATION (RAF) MADE THE COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT POSSIBLE. ALMOST ALL OF THE RENOVATION WORK WAS DONE BY VOLUNTEERS. THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED SEVERAL WORK PARTIES DURING THE YEAR WHERE VOLUNTEERS GATHERED AT THE AIRPORT TO COMPLETE THE VARIOUS PROJECTS.Expenses $22,135
- DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION STARTED A YOUTH AND AVIATION PROGRAM FOR LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE PROJECT IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR KIDS TO BUILD AN EXPERIMENTAL AIRPLANE. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED A DONATION OF THE PARTS OF A ZENITH CH650 AIRCRAFT. THE GOAL IS FOR THE STUDENTS TO BUILD THIS AIRCRAFT IN AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM. THE LONG TERM GOAL IS TO CREATE A CERTIFIED CTE PROGRAM THROUGH COSO COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND LONE PINE HIGH SCHOOL, ENABLING STUDENTS TO EARN BOTH HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE CREDITS FOR THEIR WORK.Expenses $1,100
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.
| 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-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-0656857
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $95,184
- Income (IRS master file)
- $38,878
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $38,878 | $29,847 | $95,184 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Jeff Montgomery | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Jeff Montgomery | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Jeff Montgomery | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 88-0656857).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT is 88-0656857.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT 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 FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT 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 FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT?
- The 990-N for 2024 names Jeff Montgomery.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE LONE PINE AIRPORT have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $38,878, expenses of $29,847 and total assets of $95,184 at year end.
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