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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2025

Filed by NATURAL STATE ADVANCEMENT INSTITUTE.

Totals

Total revenue
$151,033
Total expenses
$146,332
Contributions and grants received
$151,033
Grants paid
$6,500
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)
not reported
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
not reported
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
not reported
Other revenue (line 8)
not reported
Total assets, end of year
$92,390
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$92,390
Program service expenses (Part III)
$97,837

Program services were 66.9% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2025

Primary exempt purpose

NSAI IS A NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO ELEVATING VOICES OF FORWARD-THINKING ARKANSANS WHO WANT TO BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES THAT COME TOGETHER TO MAKE ARKANSAS A MORE PROSPEROUS AND EQUITABLE STATE AND WHO WANT A BALANCED APPROACH TO POLICY AFFECTING THE WELLBEING OF PEOPLE'S LIVES AS SHAPED BY EVIDENCE AND RESULTS INSTEAD OF EXTREME IDEOLOGY. NSAI'S GOALS ARE TO TELL STORIES OF ARKANSANS OVERCOMING CHALLENGES IN THEIR LIVES AND TO EDUCATE ARKANSANS ABOUT THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF EXTREME POLICIES ADVANCED BY CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS AND HOW THESE POLICIES WILL AFFECT THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN ARKANSAS.

  • NARRATIVE AND STORY DEVELOPMENT: NSAI IDENTIFIED, CRAFTED, AND PROMOTED COMPELLING STORIES AND NARRATIVES THAT DEMONSTRATE HOW ARKANSANS CAN COME TOGETHER TO BUILD A MORE PROSPEROUS AND EQUITABLE STATE, PARTICULARLY IN THE AREAS OF FAITH, PARENTHOOD, HEALTH, COMMUNITY, AND LIVED EXPERIENCES. NSAI CONTRACTED WITH INDIVIDUALS TO IDENTIFY AND WRITE COMPELLING STORIES ABOUT ARKANSANS BUILDING COMMUNITIES TO OVERCOME CHALLENGES. NSAI DISSEMINATED THESE STORIES THROUGH A WEBSITE, ARSTRONG.ORG, OWNED BY ITS SISTER 501C4 ORGANIZATION AND ENSURED THAT THE CONTENT ON SUCH WEBSITE ONLY CONTAINS CONTENT APPROPRIATE FOR ACTIVITIES OF A 501C3 ENTITY. CONTENT GENERATED AND PROMOTED ONLINE REACHED AN ESTIMATED AUDIENCE IN THE TENS OF THOUSANDS THROUGH DIGITAL AND SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS.

    Expenses $97,837

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

  • JERRY MALONE

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • ERIC MCDANIEL

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • CRESHELLE NASH

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

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
2025
Filed
24 August 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.2
Source object
202642469349200519

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