ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOL RESOURCE CENTER

EIN: 262904183 501(c)(3) Education

LITTLE ROCK, AR

Total Revenue
$19,438,004
Total Expenses
$17,837,620
Total Assets
$12,979,751
Net Assets
$7,966,068
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2008
Legal Domicile
AR
Principal Officer
DANIEL S SMITH
Phone
5014924300
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOL RESOURCE CENTER, founded in 2008, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $19.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $17.8M left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO CHILDREN, PARENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF OF OPEN ENROLLMENT, PUBLIC, CHARTER, AND RURAL SCHOOLS. TO ENHANCE LEARNING, IMPROVE EDUCATION AND FISCAL PRACTICES WITHIN SCHOOL SYSTEMS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $6,852,617

CHARTER SCHOOL PROGRAM (CSP) GRANTS: THE OBJECTIVES OF APSRC'S CSP GRANT ARE: 1) TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF HIGH QUALITY DISTRICT CONVERSION AND OPEN ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOLS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON...

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CHARTER SCHOOL PROGRAM (CSP) GRANTS: THE OBJECTIVES OF APSRC'S CSP GRANT ARE: 1) TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF HIGH QUALITY DISTRICT CONVERSION AND OPEN ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOLS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THOSE THAT SERVE EDUCATIONALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS; 2) TO IMPROVE STUDENT OUTCOMES, PARTICULARLY WHERE EDUCATIONALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS ARE CONCERNED; AND 3) TO DISSEMINATE BEST PRACTICES. WITH THE CSP GRANT FUNDS, APSRC HAS AWARDED 26 OF THE 34 PROJECTED SUBGRANTS; PROVIDED ONSITE ACADEMIC SUPPORT TO SUBGRANTEES; AND DISSEMINATED BEST PRACTICES THROUGH AN ONLINE PORTAL, AT APSRC'S ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE, AND THROUGH A SPRING CONFERENCE HOSTED IN MAY OF 2024.

Program 2
Expenses: $3,748,956

TEACHER AND SCHOOL LEADER GRANT (PROMOTING EDUCATOR EFFECTIVENESS IN RURAL ARKANSAS (PEER)): THE PURPOSE OF THE TSL GRANT IS TO ASSIST STATES, LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES (LEAS), AND NONPROFIT...

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TEACHER AND SCHOOL LEADER GRANT (PROMOTING EDUCATOR EFFECTIVENESS IN RURAL ARKANSAS (PEER)): THE PURPOSE OF THE TSL GRANT IS TO ASSIST STATES, LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES (LEAS), AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT, IMPROVE, OR EXPAND COMPREHENSIVE PERFORMANCE-BASED COMPENSATION SYSTEMS (PBCS) OR HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (HCMS) FOR TEACHERS, PRINCIPALS, AND OTHER SCHOOL LEADERS (EDUCATORS). ESPECIALLY FOR EDUCATORS IN HIGH-NEED SCHOOLS WHO RAISE STUDENT GROWTH AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP BETWEEN HIGH AND LOW PERFORMING STUDENTS. THE APSRC TSL GRANT IS ENACTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CROWLEY'S RIDGE EDUCATION SERVICE COOPERATIVE (CRESC) THROUGH PROMOTING EDUCATOR EFFECTIVENESS IN RURAL ARKANSAS, THE PEER NETWORK.

Program 3
Expenses: $1,280,751

ARKANSAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (ALA) GRANT: THROUGH THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOL RESOURCE CENTER WAS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED TO BE THE NEW OPERATOR FOR THE ARKANSAS LEADERSHIP...

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ARKANSAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (ALA) GRANT: THROUGH THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOL RESOURCE CENTER WAS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED TO BE THE NEW OPERATOR FOR THE ARKANSAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY. WHOSE VISION IS TO BE THE STATE'S PREMIER LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT HUB, WHERE ALL EDUCATIONAL LEADERS FIND PROFESSIONAL LEARNING PATHWAYS TO BEST MEET THEIR NEEDS WHILE DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP CAPACITY TO RESULT IN SYSTEMIC CHANGE, LEADING TO IMPROVED TEACHING AND LEARNING.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $16,148,670
Program Service Revenue $2,896,020
Investment Income $393,314
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $19,438,004

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $10,090,525
Salaries & Benefits $2,047,865
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $16,722,844
Other Expenses $5,699,230
TOTAL EXPENSES $17,837,620

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $19,438,004 $18,553,511 +0.0%
Expenses $17,837,620 $16,939,891 +0.1%
Net Income $1,600,384 $1,613,620 0.0%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

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

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
4
$285,841
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PHIL BALDWIN SECRETARY/TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANE TATUM CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SENATOR JONATHAN DISMANG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SENATOR BRIAN EVANS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARISSE DEAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR VICTORIA GROVES-SCOTT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRYSTAL JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDY LAWSON VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH B MOORE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM WALTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDY ZOOK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL S SMITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$234,471 $51,370 $285,841
JAMES HELMS DIRECTOR, LEGAL SERVICES 40.00
Highest
$150,865 $30,561 $181,426
JEANA WILLIAMS DIRECTOR, TEACHING & LEARNING 40.00
Highest
$150,086 $29,660 $179,746
JAMES ROBB ASST DIR, SCHOOL SUPPORT SERVICES 40.00
Highest
$133,523 $27,108 $160,631
BEN JANELLE DIRECTOR, TECHNOLOGY 40.00
Highest
$111,993 $30,360 $142,353
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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $19,438,004 $17,837,620 $12,979,751 $1,600,384
2023 $18,553,511 $16,939,891 $12,018,756 $1,613,620
2022 $17,476,380 $15,606,949 $8,024,695 $1,869,431
2021 $12,760,504 $11,865,853 $6,340,415 $894,651
2020 $7,308,397 $5,823,328 $5,445,915 $1,485,069
2019 $4,908,853 $4,584,520 $3,969,826 $324,333
2018 $4,132,091 $4,051,323 $3,630,655 $80,768
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