ARKANSAS HOSPICE FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ARKANSAS HOSPICE FOUNDATION INC

EIN 71-0846826 · Single Organization Support (E11)

What they do

ARKANSAS HOSPICE FOUNDATION is A NON-PROFIT, CHARITABLE 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION is to RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS and FINANCIAL SUPPORT for ARKANSAS HOSPICE and RELATED ORGANIZATIONS PROGRAMS and SERVICES, and to HELP DONORS MEET THEIR CHARITABLE GIVING GOALS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $28.50 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

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Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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

They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

32.90%of revenue went to mission work28.5% of expenses · Program services

45.20%of revenue went to fundraising39.1% of expenses

$115.46spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

37.36%of revenue went to management and office costs32.4% of expenses

$1.57in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

93.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $101,853 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $16,247 for KIMBERLEE KIRKMAN (VP AND CPO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

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$658,775

Mission workProgram services$216,75832.90% of revenue28.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$246,09837.36% of revenue32.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$297,77245.20% of revenue39.1% of expenses

Total expenses$760,628115.46% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2023CurrentExpense mix: 28.5% mission · 32.4% management · 39.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.46% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 25.0% mission · 59.8% management · 15.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.70% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 17.5% mission · 61.5% management · 21.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.99% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 37.8% mission · 33.4% management · 28.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 118.36% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 51.8% mission · 28.9% management · 19.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.21% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 66.2% mission · 9.0% management · 24.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 168.01% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 30.9% mission · 19.0% management · 50.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.98% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 43.7% mission · 15.5% management · 40.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.06% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$658,775

Expenses$760,628

Annual shortfall $101,853 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$216,758 · 28.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$246,098 · 32.4% of expenses

Fundraising$297,772 · 39.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$658,775

Expenses$760,628

Assets$1,197,425

Income$744,335

Contributions$616,678

Mission work (program services)$216,758

Fundraising$297,772

Grants given$2,643,566

Average grant$377,652

Management and general$246,098

Stocks and bonds$571,043

Accounting fees$3,890

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

KIMBERLEE KIRKMANVP AND CPO · 35 hrs/week $16,247Base · Other $16,247

JUDITH WOOTENPRESIDENT AND CEO · 5 hrs/week $16,054Base · Other $16,054

KATHERINE JONESVP AND CFO · 5 hrs/week $5,682Base · Other $5,682

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 (15)

KIMBERLEE KIRKMANVP AND CPO

JUDITH WOOTENPRESIDENT AND CEO

KATHERINE JONESVP AND CFO

BETH INGRAMBOARD MEMBER

BILL SMITHBOARD MEMBER

DEE BRAZIL-DALEBOARD MEMBER

DR ROBERT SKINNERCHAIR

FRANK FUNKBOARD MEMBER

KAREN FLAKECHAIR EMERITUS

LESLIE SINKCHAIR ELECT

MIKE MILLERBOARD MEMBER

RHONDA FINNIEAH CHAIR

ROSHAWNTAE BOONETREASURER

SHARON DAVISBOARD MEMBER

VIVIAN TRICKEY SMITHSECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2001
Location: 14 PARKSTONE CIRCLE, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72116
County: Pulaski
In care of: KATHERINE JONES
Primary officer: KATHERINE JONES, VP AND CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailcontactus@arkansashospice.org Phone(501) 748-3341

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: October 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LANDMARK PLC CPAS
NTEE classification: Single Organization Support (E11)
IRS tax category: Single Organization Support
Grant-giving organization: Yes