United States Hang Gliding And Paragliding Association is located in Colorado Springs, CO. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (N99) the organization is classified as: Recreation & Sports N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2023, United States Hang Gliding And Paragliding Association employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United States Hang Gliding And Paragliding Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, United States Hang Gliding And Paragliding Association generated $1.8m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
USHPA IS THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, PROMOTION AND ADMINSTRATION OF THE HANG GLIDING AND PARAGLIDING ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MEMBERSHIP - APPROXIMATELY 8,800 MEMBERS RECEIVE REGISTRATION CARDS, INSURANCE, PILOT RATINGS AND CERTIFICATION.
MAGAZINE - APPROXIMATELY 8,800 MEMBERS RECEIVE THE ORGANIZATION'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE "USHPA PILOT"
SPORT DEVELOPMENT - EXPENSES RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF HANG GLIDING, PARAGLIDING AND SITE PRESERVATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bill Hughes President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Charles Allen Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Pamela Kinnaird Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Julia Knowles Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Steven Pearson Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Nelissa Milfield Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $18,524 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $18,524 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,683,175 |
Investment income | $32,851 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$7,062 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,755,799 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $5,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $152,410 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $56,392 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $218,075 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $49,472 |
Payroll taxes | $27,348 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $16,137 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $40,784 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $55,232 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $7,642 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $13,295 |
Travel | $15,374 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $25,511 |
Insurance | $811,332 |
All other expenses | $34,304 |
Total functional expenses | $1,666,723 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $13,070 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $909,709 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $22,219 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $92,284 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $186,099 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $6,610 |
Investments—other securities | $1,650,000 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,879,991 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $57,861 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $647,991 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $705,852 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,174,139 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,879,991 |