ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY AND RURAL EDUCATION

EIN: 251917387 501(c)(3) Education

Little Rock, AR

Total Revenue
$665,972
Total Expenses
$621,423
Total Assets
$105,287
Net Assets
$98,365
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2005
Legal Domicile
AR
Phone
5014368658
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Advocates for Community and Rural Education, founded in 2005, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $544K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue surged 67% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $147K, a strong 27% operating margin.

Mission

EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VALUE OF RURAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND ADVOCATING FOR FAVORABLE POLICIES SAME FACILITATING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND RURAL REVITALIZATION PROJECTS

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $665,972
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $665,972

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $0
Other Expenses $621,423
TOTAL EXPENSES $621,423

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $665,972 $1,030,775 -0.4%
Expenses $621,423 $1,069,328 -0.4%
Net Income $44,549 $-38,553 -2.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
11
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$0
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
1
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Paulette Lawson Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Diann Epps Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Candace Williams Executive Director 40.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
Erma Brown President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Margaret Elumbaugh Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jason Hayes Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rickey Lambert Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $665,972 $621,423 $105,287 $44,549
2023 $1,030,775 $1,069,328 $117,200 $-38,553
2022 $868,838 $1,110,755 $156,998 $-241,917
2021 $490,746 $336,933 $406,337 $153,813
2020 $274,619 $267,204 $287,244 $7,415
2019 $153,975 $317,789 $245,613 $-163,814
2018 $543,577 $396,520 $438,177 $147,057
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