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Honor Flight Tucson

Tucson, AZ · EIN 274841319 · Form 990 · FY2021 · NTEE P20 · Human Services · Micro (<$100K) · honorflightsaz.org
revenue
$27K
expenses
$119K
net assets
$217K
employees
0
volunteers
100
program ratio
100%
mission · from form 990

Take World War II and Korean War veterans to Washing D.C. to see their memorials

profile · synthesized from sources

Honor Flight Tucson provides all-expense-paid trips to Washington, D.C. for veterans of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, enabling them to visit memorials dedicated to their service. Based in Southern Arizona, the organization coordinates flights, ground transportation, and lodging to ensure a dignified and emotional journey of recognition. The program is entirely volunteer-run and funded by community donations.

named programs · 2 · from sources

what they call their work

Guardian Program
Trains and deploys volunteer guardians to accompany veterans during the flight and ground tours to assist with mobility, medical needs, and emotional support
Honor Flight to Washington D.C.
Organizes round-trip flights from Tucson to Washington D.C. for veterans to visit war memorials, including the WWII, Korean War, Vietnam Veterans, and Marine Corps memorials, as well as Arlington National Cemetery and Fort McHenry
activities · 6 groups

what they do

  • Honor Flight Programs for Veterans 2 activities
    • Organizes and conducts Honor Flights for veterans
      Plans and executes trips for veterans from Tucson to Washington, D.C., including transportation, itinerary coordination, and visits to national memorials such as the World War II, Korean War, Vietnam Veterans, Lincoln, and FDR Memorials, as well as the Marine Corps War Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery.
    • Organizing Honor Flights for Veterans
      Organizes and facilitates all-expenses-paid trips for veterans from Tucson to Washington D.C. to visit national memorials, including the FDR Memorial, World War II Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Marine Corps War Memorial, and Arlington National Cemetery. The trips include a banquet dinner and a celebratory homecoming.
  • General Volunteer Support Services 2 activities
    • Recruiting Volunteers
      Offers an electronic and printable volunteer application form for individuals interested in supporting the organization's activities.
    • Recruits and onboards volunteers
      Offers electronic and printable volunteer application forms to engage individuals in supporting the organization’s operations and events.
  • Veteran and First Responder Recognition Ceremonies 1 activity
    • Hosts commemorative events for veterans
      Conducts banquet dinners featuring awards presentations and guest speakers to honor veterans’ service, and arranges homecoming welcomes where friends and family greet returning veterans in a celebratory setting.
  • Veteran Mental Health & Peer Support Services 1 activity
    • Processing Veteran Applications
      Provides electronic and paper application options for veterans to apply for participation in the Honor Flight program.
  • Themed Community Fundraising Events 1 activity
    • Shares veteran stories and program updates
      Disseminates stories from past Honor Flights and announces upcoming fundraisers to maintain community engagement and awareness of the organization’s mission and activities.
  • Uncategorized 3 activities
    • Community Engagement and Information Sharing
      Shares stories of veterans' Honor Flights and announcements about upcoming fundraisers to keep the community informed about the organization's work.
    • Manages applications for veteran and guardian participation
      Provides electronic and paper application options for veterans and individuals interested in serving as guardians on Honor Flights, facilitating their participation in the program.
    • Recruiting and Managing Guardians
      Provides electronic and paper application options for individuals interested in becoming guardians to accompany veterans on Honor Flights.
financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$27K
Contributions & grants$27K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$119K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$217K
Cash$217K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$217K
Liquid reserves21.8 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue -80.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 4
  • Cody Nicholls — Director
  • Dominic Quihuis — Treasurer
  • Margo Susco — Director
  • Sandi Triplett — Director
relationships · 9

who they work with

  • American Airlines Partner — Provides support for veterans' travel to memorials.
  • BPO Elks Lodge 2532 Partner — Contributes through sponsorship donations.
  • Disabled American Veterans – Dept. of Arizona Partner — Supports Honor Flight through sponsorship donations.
  • Empower Coalition, Inc. Partner — Provides support through sponsorship donations.
  • Honor Flight Southern Arizona Partner — Operates under the Honor Flight Southern Arizona name and shares administrative processes with the Tucson program.
  • Honor Flight Southern Arizona Partner — Shares operational coordination or branding with Honor Flight Tucson, as indicated by shared website domain and application process.
  • Honor Flight Southern Arizona Partner — Shares operational identity or branding with Honor Flight Tucson, as indicated by shared website domain and mailing address.
  • Quail Creek Veterans Golf Association Partner — Supports Honor Flight through sponsorship donations.
  • Starr Pass Golf Course Partner — Hosts the Splash 3 Veteran Charity Golf Tournament benefiting Honor Flight Southern Arizona.