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AIR FORCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION

AIR FORCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION (Colorado) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being AIR FORCE ACADEMY FOUNDATION ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$24k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$10k
Net assets
$24k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Air Force Football Players Association does

Mission

Bolt brotherhood is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the legacy of usafa football, strengthening the alumni network, and supporting former players and their families.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. 2024 accomplishments: - hosted three major events: organized three gatherings to foster camaraderie among usafa football alumni, celebrate the history of the program, and provide networking opportunities. - fundraising for the usafa football program: raised funds to support the development of a heritage hall, ensuring that the rich history, traditions, and achievements of usafa football are preserved for future generations. - collaborated with the air force academy athletic fund: partnered on six additional events to expand alumni engagement, strengthen the connection between former players and the football program, and enhance the broader usafa football community. - established a memorial and family support program: launched a new initiative to honor former usafa football players who have passed away and provide support to their families. This included hosting these families at usafa football games, ensuring they remain connected to the academy's community and that their loved ones' legacies are recognized and celebrated. Through these efforts, bolt brotherhood has expanded its impact, strengthened alumni connections, and reinforced its commitment to serving the usafa football…

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

Board chair

Richard Ricketts

Chairman

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of AIR FORCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of AIR FORCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION's grant income comes from Colorado funders.

CO

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

AIR FORCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 13,282 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.

Operating margin72% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,282 recreation & sports nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

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Questions and answers

Who funds AIR FORCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION?
AIR FORCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION (Colorado) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being AIR FORCE ACADEMY FOUNDATION ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AIR FORCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $10,000 in grants to AIR FORCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION.
Who is the largest funder of AIR FORCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION?
AIR FORCE ACADEMY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AIR FORCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Colorado. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing