Civic Intelligence

South Arkansas Symphony

EIN 23-7111620 • 501(c)3 • El Dorado, AR

Profile

Perform community symphony concerts - serves approximately 100,000 area citizens. Six-seven concerts per year

314 E Oak StreetEl Dorado, AR 71730

www.southarkansassymphony.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

89th percentile

0.55x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

92nd percentile

0.58x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

16th percentile

-42%

Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

78th percentile

23%

Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

63rd percentile

9.2%

Faster revenue growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$210,722

Up $39,996 (+23%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$114,911

Up $114,911 from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$95,811

Down $74,915 (-44%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$199,585

Up $16,763 (+9.2%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$283,109

Up $70,234 (+33%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$83,524

Down $53,471 (-178%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $1,059,973Liabilities 2011: $813Net Assets 2011: $1,059,1602011Assets 2018: $300,847Liabilities 2018: $169,417Net Assets 2018: $131,4302018Assets 2020: $221,273Liabilities 2020: $5,766Net Assets 2020: $215,5072020Assets 2021: $276,160Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $276,1602021Assets 2022: $200,779Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $200,7792022Assets 2023: $170,726Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $170,7262023Assets 2024: $210,722Liabilities 2024: $114,911Net Assets 2024: $95,8112024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$210,722
Liabilities$114,911
Net Assets$95,811

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2011: $556,0162011Revenue 2018: $275,164Expenses 2018: $228,303Net Income 2018: $46,8612018Revenue 2020: -$21,800Expenses 2020: $0Net Income 2020: -$21,8002020Revenue 2021: $151,283Expenses 2021: $90,761Net Income 2021: $60,5222021Revenue 2022: $130,572Expenses 2022: $207,719Net Income 2022: -$77,1472022Revenue 2023: $182,822Expenses 2023: $212,875Net Income 2023: -$30,0532023Revenue 2024: $199,585Expenses 2024: $283,109Net Income 2024: -$83,5242024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$199,585
Expenses$283,109
Net Income-$83,524

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Nov 3, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$199,585
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Perform community syymphony concerts - serves approximately 100,000 area citizens. Six to seven concerts per year.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PERFORM SIX CONCERTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR$0$188,441
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOHN ECKARTTreasurer-$0--
THOMAS COLLINSVice President-$0--
HAL MUMFORDSecretary-$0--
DREW SHEPPARDPresident-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
South Arkansas Symphony
EIN
23-7111620
Phone
8703102244
Address
314 E OAK STREET, EL DORADO, AR 71730

Signing Officer

Name
Sara Coffman
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8703102244
Signed
2025-11-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Sheppard Jones & Associates Pllc
Address
314 E OAK STREET, EL DORADO, AR 71730
Preparer
L Andrew Sheppard
Phone
8708633292
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

Description: dividend income. Amount: 2,822. Description: interest income. Amount: 161. Total included on form 990-ez, line 4: 2,983.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: advertising. Amount: 9,530. Description: catering - fund raising projects. Amount: 11,180. Description: concert operations. Amount: 19,122. Description: office expenses. Amount: 7,912. Description: bank charges. Amount: 4,092. Description: insurance. Amount: 430. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 52,266.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 1,952. Description: prepaid accounts. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 112,959.

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