Airport Research And Development Foundation

Organization Overview

Airport Research And Development Foundation, operating under the name Ardf, is located in Alexandria, VA. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (U11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ardf 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 12/2021, Ardf generated $48.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $45.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO RECEIVE, ADMINISTER AND EXPEND FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH AIR TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION SECURITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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APP-BASED TRANSPORTATION (ABT) REFERS TO SO-CALLED "RIDE SHARE" COMPANIES SUCH AS UBER, SIDECAR, AND LYFT, AS WELL AS LIMOS AND APP-BASED TAXI SERVICES WHO PROVIDE ON-DEMAND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS VIA A SMARTPHONE APP. ARDF'S ABT PROGRAM ALLOWS THE AIRPORT TO COLLECT THE REQUISITE GROUND TRANSPORTATION FEES, HAVE NECESSARY PERMITTING IN PLACE TO LIMIT LIABILITY AND ALLOW THEIR TRAVELERS TO FULLY LEVERAGE THE CONVENIENCE OF ABT. IN RETURN, BEGINNING IN 2016, ARDF COLLECTS ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FEES FROM THE AIRPORTS FOR THESE SERVICES, WHICH INCLUDE COLLECTING AND REMITTING ALL FEES ON THE AIRPORT'S BEHALF.


ASC PROJECT PROCESSES BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR AIRPORT AND AIRLINE EMPLOYEES IN CONJUNCTION WITH AVIATION SECURITY REGULATIONS. HIGH-SPEED, SECURE NETWORK FOR FINGERPRINT TRANSMISSIONS TO THE TSA. THE TSC IS THE LARGEST CIVILIAN CLEARINGHOUSE IN THE NATION, PROCESSING BOTH CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS AND NAME-BASED BACKGROUND VETTING REQUESTS FOR THE AVIATION COMMUNITY.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $14,746,857
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$14,746,857
Total Program Service Revenue$34,108,108
Investment income $0
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 $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $48,854,965

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