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Buffalo River Stewardship Foundation Ltd.

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 71-0768200

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Sep 24, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.BUFFALORIVERFOUNDATION.ORG
PO Box 55Ponca, AR 72670

(501) 351-0051

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

32nd percentile

0.00x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

32nd percentile

0.00x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

86th percentile

38%

Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

64th percentile

$39,600

Higher top officer pay than 64% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 43.8% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

56th percentile

6.3%

Faster asset growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

11th percentile

-33%

Faster revenue growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets32nd percentile

Assets

Up

$577,397

Up $34,082 (+6.3%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$577,397

Up $34,082 (+6.3%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue32nd percentileNet Margin86th percentile

Revenue

Down

$90,450

Down $44,151 (-33%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$55,739

Up $6,515 (+13%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$34,711

Down $50,666 (-59%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth56th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $62,537Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $62,5372010Assets 2011: $64,891Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $64,8912011Assets 2012: $66,279Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $66,2792012Assets 2015: $87,581Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $87,5812015Assets 2016: $92,049Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $92,0492016Assets 2017: $129,411Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $129,4112017Assets 2018: $279,698Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $279,6982018Assets 2019: $334,978Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $334,9782019Assets 2020: $360,223Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $360,2232020Assets 2021: $457,938Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $457,9382021Assets 2022: $543,315Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $543,3152022Assets 2023: $577,397Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $577,3972023Assets 2024: $623,214Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $623,2142024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$577,397
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$577,397
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth11th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Expenses 2010: $8,9442010Expenses 2011: $12,1162011Expenses 2012: $11,1022012Revenue 2015: $30,760Expenses 2015: $16,444Net Income 2015: $14,3162015Revenue 2016: $56,338Expenses 2016: $51,870Net Income 2016: $4,4682016Revenue 2017: $73,981Expenses 2017: $41,842Net Income 2017: $32,1392017Revenue 2018: $259,405Expenses 2018: $109,118Net Income 2018: $150,2872018Revenue 2019: $138,178Expenses 2019: $82,898Net Income 2019: $55,2802019Revenue 2020: $73,539Expenses 2020: $48,294Net Income 2020: $25,2452020Revenue 2021: $144,554Expenses 2021: $54,131Net Income 2021: $90,4232021Revenue 2022: $134,601Expenses 2022: $49,224Net Income 2022: $85,3772022Revenue 2023: $90,450Expenses 2023: $55,739Net Income 2023: $34,7112023Revenue 2024: $107,476Expenses 2024: $61,659Net Income 2024: $45,8172024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$90,450
Expenses$55,739
Net Income$34,711
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Sep 24, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$90,450
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The buffalo river foundation is a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of the state of arkansas. The mission of the buffalo river foundation is to conserve the cultural, historical, scenic, and biological attributes of the buffalo national river watershed by conserving private properties with conservation easements or by purchase.

To promote private land conservation in the buffalo national river watershed through the acquisition of conservation easements which restrict the use and development of the land in order to protect water quality by conserving riparian areas, conserving wildlife habitat, preserving historical and cultural properties and places, and maintaining the character and recreational user experience of the national park by protecting view sheds from development.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$543,315$577,397▲ $34,082
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$161,551$204,777▲ $43,226
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$155,361$141,288▼ $14,073
Total Assets$543,315$577,397▲ $34,082
Other Assets Total$226,403$231,332▲ $4,929
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$543,315$577,397▲ $34,082
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$543,315$577,397▲ $34,082

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Assets Org$-6,071--

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2022$165,018$20,000▼ $2,731-$161,551
2021$130,472$17,500▲ $18,556-$165,018
2020$110,292$10,000▲ $11,327-$130,472
2019$77,317$18,000▲ $15,961-$110,292
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay64th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Ross NolandExecutive DiPT$39,600$39,600

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Alison MoserPresident
John ChamberlainAdvisory Director
RYAN O'REILLYAdvisory Director
Scott SimonAdvisory Director
Colene GastonBoard Member
Jeff RickardBoard Member
Joel CarverBoard Member
Jamie Clair KiserSecretary
Mike MillsTreasurer
Timothy JonesVice-preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$66,915
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$23,535
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$66,915
Change in Net Assets
$34,711
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$42,974
Other Expenses$8,253
Professional Fundraising Fees$4,512
Total Fundraising Expense$4,512
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$39,920--$39,920
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$4,512$4,512
Office Expenses$3,681--$3,681
Payroll Taxes$3,054--$3,054
Fees for Services Accounting$1,800--$1,800
Other Expenses$360--$360
All Other Expenses$195--$195
Occupancy$70--$70
Total Functional Expenses$51,227$0$4,512$55,739
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$4,512
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The 990 is prepared by the organization's independent cpa and is thoroughly reviewed by the board before submission.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The governing documents are available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Buffalo River Foundation
EIN
71-0768200
Phone
5013510051
Address
PO BOX 55, PONCA, AR 72670

Signing Officer

Name
Ross Noland
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5013510051
Signed
2024-09-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ross Noland
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
2

Preparer

Firm
Bell Foster Johnson & Watkins Llp
Address
5420 W MARKHAM ST, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205-3410
Preparer
Tim Johnson CPA
Phone
5016630990
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The buffalo river foundation is a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of the state of arkansas. The mission of the buffalo river foundation is to conserve the cultural, historical, scenic, and biological attributes of the buffalo national river watershed by conserving private properties with conservation easements or by purchase.”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 1, Part II, Line 9

“Easements are reported in the organization's financial statement at cost for purchased easements and at fair market value for donated easements.”

Schedule D, Page 2, Part V, Line 4

“Funds are to be used to provide monitoring, inspecting and enforcing convervation easements of the organization.”

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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$577,397
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$577,397
Revenue
$90,450
Expenses
$55,739
Net income
$34,711
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.23$0.00$6.23$1.07$0.62$0.46
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.77$0.00$5.77$0.90$0.56$0.35
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.43$0.00$5.43$1.35$0.49$0.85
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.58$0.00$4.58$1.45$0.54$0.90
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.60$0.00$3.60$0.74$0.48$0.25
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.35$0.00$3.35$1.38$0.83$0.55
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.80$0.00$2.80$2.59$1.09$1.50
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.00$1.29$0.74$0.42$0.32
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$0.00$0.92$0.56$0.52$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.00$0.88$0.31$0.16$0.14
2012Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.00$0.66$0.11
2011Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.00$0.65$0.12
2010Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.00$0.63$0.09