Human Services : Social Services

Air Force Aid Society

The official charity of the United States Air Force

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (53.66)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 88.3%    
Administrative Expenses 10.0%    
Fundraising Expenses 1.6%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.03    
Efficiency Rating    
      (37.95)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 1.9%    
Program Expenses Growth -3.7%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 8.40    
Capacity Rating    
      (15.70)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $7,442,931
Other Revenue $-17,490,588
Total Revenue $-10,047,657
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $13,739,584
Administrative Expenses $1,556,909
Fundraising Expenses $260,717
Total Functional Expenses $15,557,210
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-25,604,867
   
Net Assets $132,238,450

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Contact Information

Air Force Aid Society
241 Eighteenth Street, S
Suite 202
Arlington, VA 22202
tel: (800) 769-8951
fax: (703) 607-3022
EIN: 54-1797281

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
John D. Hopper Jr. Chief Executive Officer (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $190,536 1.22%

Donor Privacy Policy

YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.

Mission

Incorporated in 1942, The Air Force Aid Society (AFAS) is the official charity of the United States Air Force. AFAS to help relieve financial distress of Air Force members and their families and to assist them in financing their higher education goals. Its three-pronged charter promotes the Air Force mission by providing worldwide emergency assistance to members and their families, sponsoring educational assistance programs, and offering a variety of base community enhancement programs that impact member/family welfare. In 2008 over 45,000 Air Force members and their families were helped with more than $24 million in assistance.

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