The Gathering Foundation Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
208068767
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2010–2020
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2020
Location
Kissimmee, FL, USA
Phone
4078467251
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Commemorative Events

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$-67,810
Expenses
$14,219
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$203

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2020. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

8 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • MICHAEL DECUIR (PRESIDENT/DI)

People named in this filing

  • ANGELA WEST (VICE-PRES/EX)
  • ARTHUR R LOUV (DIRECTOR)
  • DAVID ROBINSON (DIRECTOR)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2020. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The gathering foundation, inc. Is organized and shall operate exclusively for the preservation of the remaining vintage fighter aircraft flying in the world today. The organization will act as a clearinghouse for the dissemination of information on the care, maintenance, improvement and restoration of these fighter airframes and will provide insights into specific pilot skills required to fly these aircraft safely. The foundation acknowledges that current and future owners and pilots will be flying these fighters for many years to come and should be given the opportunity to have access to the wealth of information obtained both formally and informally by others. The goal of the organization is to provide a forum where historical and educational information from various sources can be made available to owners, pilots and the general public.

What it reported doing in 2020

The gathering foundation, inc. Works to support the collection, exchange and archive of information as it pertains to vintage fighter aircraft and the brave men and women who flew or serviced these aircraft in war times.

Operating model

Revenue model
No positive adjusted resources. The filing reports no positive adjusted operating resources.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 100
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 12
  • Growth: 40

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -121%; rating input score 11; 11th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 5.2% per year; rating input score 100; 75th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -15.4% per year; rating input score 0; 25th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -5.1% per year; rating input score 0; 24th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $14K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 8 people listed
  • Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 11 filing years from 2010 to 2020
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 11/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 2/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.