Totals
- Total revenue
- $100,000
- Total expenses
- $93,114
- Contributions and grants received
- $100,000
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- not reported
- Membership dues (line 3)
- not reported
- Investment income (line 4)
- not reported
- Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
- $0
- Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
- $0
- Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
- $0
- Other revenue (line 8)
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $52,466
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,500
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $44,966
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $90,000
Program services were 96.7% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.
Mission and programs · 2024
Primary exempt purpose
ARKANSANS FOR BETTER SCHOOLS EXISTS TO ORGANIZE, CONDUCT, IMPLEMENT, AND MAINTAIN PROGRAMS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ARKANSAS.
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ARKANSANS FOR BETTER SCHOOLS EXISTS TO ORGANIZE, CONDUCT, IMPLEMENT, AND MAINTAIN PROGRAMS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ARKANSAS.
Expenses $90,000
As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part IV
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Jim C WaltonJIM C WALTON
DIRECTOR/TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
-
Claiborne Deming
DIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
-
William T Dillard III
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
-
Luke Gordy
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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Kathy SmithKATHY SMITH
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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Gary Newton
PRESIDENT/CEO/SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990_ez
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 18 July 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.1
- Source object
- 202511999349200716
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