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WHY FLY ALONE FOUNDATION INC

DIX HILLS, NY · EIN 852348449 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE B11 · Education · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$24K
expenses
$27K
net assets
$31K
employees
mission · from form 990

EDUCATIONAL - TO ASSIST SCHOOLS - SCHOOLS DO NOT GO TO AIRPORTS ANYMORE AND WITH THEIR STEM PROGRAMS OUR PROGRAM "BRING THE AIRPORT FIELD TRIP TO YOUR SCHOOL." WE WILL BRING A FOLDING WING AIRPLANE TO SCHOOLS AND HAVE STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT AVIATION AND SIT IN A REAL FLYING AIRPLANE.

profile · synthesized from sources

Nonprofit organization based in New York that brings aviation education to schools through mobile, hands-on experiences. Delivers a portable folding-wing airplane to classrooms as part of a STEM-focused field trip program. Aims to replace traditional airport visits by bringing aviation directly to students.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Bring the Airport Field Trip to Your School
Brings a folding-wing airplane to schools for hands-on aviation education; integrates with STEM curricula and allows students to sit in and learn about a real aircraft.
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Aviation-Integrated STEM Education 1 activity
    • Delivers aviation education programs using a folding-wing airplane
      Brings a folding-wing airplane to schools as part of an educational program to teach students about aviation, including hands-on experiences such as sitting in a real flying airplane.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$24K
Contributions & grants$22K91%
Program service revenue
Investment income$2K8%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$27K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$155K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$31K
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -21.1%
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Mobile Aviation Education Outreach
    methodology: mobile-education-outreach
    By bringing a folding wing airplane directly to schools, we enable hands-on STEM learning for students who lack access to airport field trips, because experiential engagement with real aircraft increases student interest and understanding of aviation and science concepts.