named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Aircraft Access Program
Provides members with access to two instrument-capable Cessna 172s (N5272R and N38PD) for flight operations at reduced hourly rates.
Flight Instruction Program
Offers flight training through club-employed CFIs and CFII instructors; allows non-member instructors to be checked out to teach members.
Member Onboarding Program
Guides prospective members through meetings, applications, and orientation before formal admission into the club.
activities · 1 group
What they do
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Aviation Training and Soaring Programs 1 activity
- Operating a flying club with aircraft access and flight trainingOwns and operates two instrument-capable Cessna 172 aircraft for member use, providing access to flight training and aircraft for student pilots with zero prior experience. The organization has maintained continuous operations since 1966, supporting pilot development and community flying activities.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$99K
Contributions & grants$4K4%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$92K
expenses
Total expenses$110K
Program expenses0%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$457K
Cash$167K
Investments$0
Liabilities$204K
Net assets$298K
Liquid reserves18.2 mo
5 years on record · 2021–2025 · YoY revenue +20.8%
relationships · 2
Who they work with
- Linden Airport Partner — Current base of operations for Richmond Pilots' aircraft.
- Miller Field Partner — Original operating location for Richmond Pilots from 1966 until closure.
strategies · 1
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Member-Owned Cost-Sharing Modelmethodology: member-owned_cost_sharingBy operating as a member-owned flight club, the organization provides cost-effective aircraft access because shared ownership reduces reliance on commercial FBO pricing and distributes operational costs among users.