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Causes: Philanthropy, Public Foundations
Mission: Colorado sport aviation, inc. Is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to serve and promote "recreational aviation" through the hosting of an annual air show and regional fly-in. "recreational aviation" encompasses: fun, families, building, restoring, flying, exploring and learning. Our mission places an emphasis on providing at-risk and gifted & talented children access to general aviation opportunities through education, flight training grants, introductory flight experience and hands-on construction/technology seminars.
Programs: Organized, promoted and managed the colorado sport international air show and annual rocky mountain regional fly-in to promote recreational aviation, including safety forums, informational forums, and aircraft building seminars. Csa hosted a family oriented weekend event attended by numerous aircraft from around the country. During the three-day event, the faa, eaa and industry leaders present over 20 educational and safety forums. Building workshops for adults (welding, sheet metal, riveting techniques, etc. ) and youth (estes model rocketry, balsa aircraft, rib building, etc. ) help spark a new interest in learning and aviation. Two activities designed specifically for young people are the flight simulator area combined with other fun aviation activities and young eagles rides (ages 8-17) provided by local eaa chapters.
aviation-related tuition assistance
the organization provides donations to other charitable and aviation related organizations
This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.