Civic Intelligence

Arkansas Competes

EIN 83-3670431 • 501(c)4 • Little Rock, AR

Profile

Arkansas competes advocates for public policies that encourage economic growth, job creation, and innovation to make arkansas more competitive in the united states and globally.

PO Box 26153Little Rock, AR 72221

arkansascompetes.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

23rd percentile

-18%

Higher net margin than 23% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

20th percentile

-29%

Faster asset growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

8th percentile

-78%

Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Up

$66,257

Up $59,393 (+865%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$66,257

Up $59,393 (+865%) from 2022

Revenue

Up

$191,800

Up $176,400 (+1145%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$127,348

Up $109,144 (+600%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$64,452

Up $67,256 (+2399%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2019: $92,929Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $92,9292019Assets 2020: $64,398Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $64,3982020Assets 2021: $9,668Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $9,6682021Assets 2022: $6,864Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $6,8642022Assets 2024: $66,257Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $66,2572024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$66,257
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$66,257

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2019: $269,000Expenses 2019: $176,071Net Income 2019: $92,9292019Revenue 2020: $31,000Expenses 2020: $59,531Net Income 2020: -$28,5312020Revenue 2021: $70,000Expenses 2021: $124,730Net Income 2021: -$54,7302021Revenue 2022: $15,400Expenses 2022: $18,204Net Income 2022: -$2,8042022Revenue 2024: $191,800Expenses 2024: $127,348Net Income 2024: $64,4522024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$191,800
Expenses$127,348
Net Income$64,452

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$191,800
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Arkansas competes advocates for public policies that encourage economic growth, job creation, and innovation to make arkansas more competitive in the united states and globally.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ADVOCACY FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC GROWTH, JOB CREATION, AND INNOVATION.$0$127,348
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOHN PARKEDirector-$0--
GRANT HODGESDirector-$0--
AARON BURKESDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Arkansas Competes
EIN
83-3670431
Phone
8778295500
Address
PO BOX 26153, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72221

Signing Officer

Name
John Parke
Title
Director
Phone
8778295500
Signed
2025-02-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hogantaylor Llp
Address
11300 CANTRELL ROAD SUITE 301, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72212
Preparer
Michelle Mann
Phone
5012275800
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: . Grantee name: opportunity arkansas foundation. Date of gift: 09/10/24. Amount given: 5,000.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: . Grantee name: tim griffin. Date of gift: 12/24/24. Amount given: 1,150.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: . Grantee name: trump vance inaugural committee. Date of gift: 12/31/24. Amount given: 50,000. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 56,150.

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

Description: travel. Amount: 15,228. Description: other fees. Amount: 53,385. Description: business expenses. Amount: 365. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 68,978.

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