Colleyville, TX

JEFF PINO FOUNDATION

EIN 47-3919033

Education & Youth Development STEM & Technology Education Children & youth

Mission

Dedicated to mentoring young people who aspire to become pilots and pursue careers in aviation, aerospace, and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM).

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About JEFF PINO FOUNDATION

The Jeff Pino Foundation is a Texas-chartered, donor-facing 501(c)(3) public foundation established to honor the legacy of Jeff Pino by expanding access to aviation- and aerospace-related education, hands-on STEM experiences, scholarships, internships, and career pathways.

The foundation operates active programs (including the Aero Explorer curriculum, scholarship programs, Camp Soar and event partnerships such as Heli‑Expo) and reports recent measurable impact—scholarship distributions, corporate sponsorships, and outreach that the organization states has reached more than 1,000 students. Governance is provided by an experienced board and executive team drawn from aviation, education, and media, and the organization maintains annual Form 990 filings as a tax-exempt public charity.

Notable achievements

Scholarship Funding

The foundation reports more than $250,000 awarded in scholarships to students pursuing aerospace careers.

Aero Explorer Program

Developed and deployed the Aero Explorer hands-on STEM program to support classroom objectives and connect students to aerospace careers, contributing to the foundation's claim of 1,000+ students impacted.

Industry Engagement & Events

Built industry partnerships and participated in major events (including Heli‑Expo 2023 and Camp Soar), alongside sponsorship programs the foundation reports exceeding $300,000.

At a glance

Total assets: $3.2M
Annual revenue: $1.3M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 47-3919033
Location: Colleyville, TX
Website: pinofoundation.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Maintains an active public charity profile with regular Form 990 filings (tax-exempt since 2016).

Displayed GuideStar transparency recognition on its public materials (Gold-level transparency indicated by the organization).

Documented program and financial activity in public nonprofit databases and charity information services, indicating current operations and donor-facing status.

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