Civic Intelligence

Accelerate Arkansas

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 45-5465420

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on May 15, 2015

Organization Profilewww.AccelerateArkansas.org
P O Box 241394Little Rock, AR 72223

(501) 249-9665

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

6th percentile

-66%

Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

99th percentile

$162,500

Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 161.0% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-65%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

12th percentile

-39%

Faster revenue growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Down

$36,300

Down $66,946 (-65%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$36,300

Down $66,946 (-65%) from 2013

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin6th percentile

Revenue

Down

$100,924

Down $64,076 (-39%) from 2013

Expenses

Up

$167,870

Up $34,012 (+25%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

-$66,946

Down $98,088 (-315%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2013: $103,246Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $103,2462013Assets 2014: $36,300Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $36,3002014Assets 2015: $2,442Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $2,4422015Assets 2016: $78Liabilities 2016: $02016

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$36,300
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$36,300
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth12th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2013: $165,000Expenses 2013: $133,858Net Income 2013: $31,1422013Revenue 2014: $100,924Expenses 2014: $167,870Net Income 2014: -$66,9462014Revenue 2015: $45,000Expenses 2015: $78,858Net Income 2015: -$33,8582015Revenue 2016: $79,000Expenses 2016: $81,364Net Income 2016: -$2,3642016

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$100,924
Expenses$167,870
Net Income-$66,946
Open 2014 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
May 15, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$100,924
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Accelerate arkansas's mission is to foster economic growth by using the essential building blocks of the knowledge-based economy and to create an environment supporting entrepreneurship and continuous innovation. The goal of accelerate arkansas is to achieve parity in per capita income with the united states average by the year 2020.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ACCELERATE ARKANSAS WORKED AS AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVOCACY GROUP WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES IN ARKANSAS TO PROMOTE HIGH PAYING JOBS AND THE FORMATION OF NEW COMPANIES AS PART OF A KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY, THEREBY FURTHER DEVELOPING THE STATE'S BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGICAL COMPETETIVENESS.$167,870$54,924
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay99th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHARISSE CHILDERSExecutive DirectorFT$162,500-$162,500
JAMES HENDRENDirector-$0--
GARY CAMPBELLChairman-$0--
MARK SAVIERSDirector-$0--
H WATT GREGORY IIIDirector-$0--
JERRY ADAMSDirector-$0--
ALAN MCVEYDirector-$0--
MIKE MALONEVice Chairman-$0--
JOHN AHLENDirector-$0--
GENE EAGLEDirector-$0--
RANDY ZOOKDirector-$0--
GRANT TENNILLEDirector-$0--
TIM ATKINSONDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Accelerate Arkansas
EIN
45-5465420
Phone
5012499665
Address
P O BOX 241394, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72223

Signing Officer

Name
Gary Campbell
Title
Chairman
Signed
2015-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Knapp Craig & Rugg Pa
Address
1501 N University Suite 245, Little Rock, AR 72207
Preparer
Michael G Craig
Phone
5016645434
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $254”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $72”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $813”

Other Expenses.2

“TELEPHONE $692”

Other Expenses.3

“DUES EXPENSE $300”

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Filings

Displayed year

2014 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$36,300
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$36,300
Revenue
$100,924
Expenses
$167,870
Net income
-$66,946
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.79$0.81$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.45$0.79$0.34
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.00$0.36$1.01$1.68$0.67
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.03$0.00$1.03$1.65$1.34$0.31