Mission
Paper Airplanes provides free English language and skills instruction over Skype or Zoom to refugees and other people affected by conflict.
Small Public Charity
PAPER AIRPLANES INC
PAPER AIRPLANES INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Small Public Charity based in Berkeley, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $95K, expenses of $67K, total assets of $64K. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $238K.
EIN: 814278267
Berkeley, CA
Educational Services
NTEE: B90
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$95K
Total Expenses$67K
Total Assets$64K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$238K
Filing Years2019–2025
Where $100 goes at Paper Airplanes Inc
How Paper Airplanes Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 5 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $100 for programs
$88
The English Program provides remote English instruction to refugees and others affected by conflict
$10
The Women in Tech Program provides remote technology skills instruction to refugees and others affected by conflict
$2
The Professional Skills Development Program provides remote training and advice for applying for jobs or scholarships to refugees and others affected by conflict
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
General Support
$42,000
General Support
$42,000
General Support
$42,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,008
GENERAL SUPPORT
$74,623
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Director/Treasurer
Bailey Ulbricht
Board Secretary
Hana Horiuchi
Executive Director
Ibrahim Alaboud
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $95K | $67K | $64K |
| 2024 | $65K | $68K | $36K |
| 2023 | $102K | $69K | $39K |
| 2022 | $123K | $121K | $6K |
| 2019 | $49K | $66K | $13K |
Between 2019 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $49K to $95K (+92%), with total assets most recently reported at $64K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.