Operation Aviation Foundation
Operation Aviation Foundation

Support Operation Aviation Foundation

Become a supporter today. Your gift puts an Alabama student in the cockpit — funding discovery flights, STEM materials, and mentorship.

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Every gift clears a student for takeoff

Operation Aviation Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Donations are securely processed through PayPal — no account required.

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Where Your Gift Goes

From first flight to graduation day

Gifts fund flight hours, STEM kits, simulator time, and the mentors who walk beside each student — from a first discovery flight all the way to graduation day.

Giving Levels

Ways to give

Every level of support helps open aviation to the next generation. Recognized supporters are listed here with their permission.

Founders Circle

  • Mr. & Mrs. Joseph G. Sanders Jr.
  • Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Brown
  • Larry Drummond Family FundWalker Area Community Foundation
  • Mr. John Drummond
  • Dr. Bruce Young
  • Abbie Drummond

Silver

  • Aubrey Lea Gates FundWalker Area Community Foundation
  • Jasper City Schools

First Class

  • Mr. & Mrs. David Stewart
  • Tortorigi Transport, LLC

Scholarship Support

  • Joe & Annette Kelley
  • Robin Wright
  • John McKinney
  • Perry DiLoretto
  • Shoreline Aviation Insurance
  • Dr. & Mrs. Kendall Vague
  • Mrs. Caroline Drummond
  • Dr. & Mrs. Ike Baker
  • Dr. Kathleen Cramer
  • Southern Research
  • Dr. Larissa Autry Jones
  • Mr. Fred Telling

Discovery Flights

  • Mr. & Mrs. William Joseph Walker, Jr.
  • Mr. & Mrs. William Joseph Walker, III
  • Mr. & Mrs. Trey Faulkner
  • Walker College Foundation
  • Dr. & Mrs. Mark Prevost
  • Mr. & Mrs. Mike Olson
  • Bivona Family Dental
  • Lt. Commander & Mrs. Grant Jarvis
  • Synovus
  • Mrs. Robbin Reed Allen
  • Col. and Mrs. Greg Muse
  • Gen. and Mrs. Paul Brown
  • Garver Engineering
  • Iris Jarvis
  • Gary Cowen
  • Tom & Cam Sabo

Friends of OAF

  • Dr. & Mrs. Jeffrey Davis
  • Dr. & Mrs. Samory Pruitt
  • Mr. & Mrs. Clyde Patton
  • Honda/Hyundai of Jasper
  • Southeast Hospice
  • Dr. Kelly Shuck
  • Mrs. Kay Byars
  • Mrs. Lisa Killingsworth
  • Mr. & Mrs. Steve Hudson
  • The University of Alabama
  • Kimberly Wilcox
  • Sara Rutland
  • Mr. & Mrs. Jack Allen
  • Chairman & Mrs. Steve Miller
  • Mr. & Mrs. Collier Snow

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