ARKANSAS ENVIRONMENTAL FEDERATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ARKANSAS ENVIRONMENTAL FEDERATION INC

EIN 71-0399794 · Environment (C010)

What they do

to EDUCATE INDUSTRY and THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT PROPOSED and ENACTED LEGISLATION and GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL, SAFETY and HEALTH MATTERS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $88.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders34 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

79.45%of revenue went to mission work88.6% of expenses · Program services

$89.72spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

10.27%of revenue went to management and office costs11.4% of expenses

$2.18in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $110,855 for AVA ROBERTS (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$355,630

Mission workProgram services$282,54579.45% of revenue88.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$36,51610.27% of revenue11.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$36,56910.28% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$319,06189.72% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 88.6% mission · 11.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.72% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 88.9% mission · 11.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.57% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 88.4% mission · 11.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.66% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 83.5% mission · 16.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.83% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 14.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.71% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$355,630

Expenses$319,061

Annual surplus $36,569 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$282,545 · 88.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$36,516 · 11.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$355,630

Expenses$319,061

Assets$694,667

Income$355,630

Mission work (program services)$282,545

Management and general$36,516

Stocks and bonds$404,076

Accounting fees$4,600

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

AVA ROBERTSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $110,855Base $104,455 · Other $6,400

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (34)

AVA ROBERTSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

KENNETH HALLEX-OFFICIO

VIVIEN TRANDIRECTOR

KYLEE CLANTONDIRECTOR

LESLIE DAVISDIRECTOR

MARK ALLISONDIRECTOR

MICHAEL GATESDIRECTOR

MICHAEL HARRELLDIRECTOR

NATHAN SIRIADIRECTOR

PHILIP ANTICIDIRECTOR

RANDALL WHITMOREDIRECTOR

SARAH ROSSDIRECTOR

SHANE ELLISDIRECTOR

SHON SIMPSONDIRECTOR

STAN CHIVERSDIRECTOR

STEVE CARDDIRECTOR

STEVE PATRICKDIRECTOR

ALI ALAVIDIRECTOR

KENDRA JONESSECRETARY-TREASURER

KELLY BRYANTDIRECTOR

JULIE MCCALLISTERPRESIDENT-ELECT

JESSLYN HALEDIRECTOR

HASKELL DICKINSON IIDIRECTOR

EUGENE JAMISONPRESIDENT

DOUG FORDDIRECTOR

DICK BLANKENBEKEREX-OFFICIO

DAVID HOPKINSDIRECTOR

COLE LEDBETTERDIRECTOR

CHUCK NESTRUDEX-OFFICIO

CARL SIMMONSDIRECTOR

BRITT SCHEERDIRECTOR

BRANDON AYERSDIRECTOR

BRADLEY FISCHERDIRECTOR

BEN REYNOLDSDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1967
Location: 12511 CANTRELL RD STE 103, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72223-1610
County: Pulaski
In care of: AVA F ROBERTS
Primary officer: AVA F ROBERTS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(501) 374-0263

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LANDMARK PLC CPAS
NTEE classification: Environment (C010)