Nonprofit · EIN 27-3981892
ARKADELPHIA PROMISE FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · ARKADELPHIA, AR 71923
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,180,025 | $568,336 | $611,689 | $3,893,481 | $1,840 | $3,891,641 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $955,196 | $544,895 | $410,301 | $3,281,792 | $1,840 | $3,279,952 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $745,320 | $589,593 | $155,727 | $2,871,170 | $1,519 | $2,869,651 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $944,315
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $235,710
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $69,548
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $77,010
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,442
- Occupancy
- $2,400
- Travel
- $1,148
- Depreciation
- $499
- Program services (functional)
- $470,355
- Management and general (functional)
- $97,981
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,281,792
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,893,481
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,840
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,891,641
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,880
- Gross receipts
- $1,180,025
- Employees
- 1
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- AR
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAULETTE BLACKNALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NICOLE PORCHIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CARRIE ROBERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DR DONNIE WHITTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TOM CALHOON | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| BRYAN MCKINNEY | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| DR BRYAN MCDONNELL | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAULETTE BLACKNALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NICOLE PORCHIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CARRIE ROBERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DR DONNIE WHITTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TOM CALHOON | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| BRYAN MCKINNEY | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| DR BRYAN MCDONNELL | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAULETTE BLACKNALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NICOLE PORCHIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CARRIE ROBERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DR DONNIE WHITTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TOM CALHOON | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| BRYAN MCKINNEY | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| DR BRYAN MCDONNELL | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 401 HIGH SCHOOL RD, ARKADELPHIA, AR 71923-5211
- In care of
- % SHELLEY LOE
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JASON JONES, 401 HIGH SCHOOL DRIVE, ARKADELPHIA, AR 71923
- Signed the 990
- JASON JONES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (870) 210-1271
- Website
- WWW.ARKADELPHIAPROMISE.COM
- Return prepared by
- ECHOLS THOMPSON & KNEEBONE LTD
Mission
THE GOAL OF THE ARKADELPHIA PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP IS TO INCREASE THE COLLEGE-GOING RATE FOR LOCAL STUDENTS, REDUCE THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS DROPPING OUT OF COLLEGE FOR FINANCIAL REASONS AND PROVIDE FOR A MORE EDUCATED WORKFORCE. THE ARKADELPHIA PROMISE IS A GAME-CHANGING EFFORT HELPING TO MAKE A COLLEGE EDUCATION NOT JUST A DREAM, BUT A REALITY FOR EVERY CHILD IN ARKADELPHIA. A COLLEGE DEGREE IS A PASSPORT TO FUTURE PROSPERITY FOR INDIVIDUALS AND AN EDUCATED WORKFORCE MAKES ARKADELPHIA A MORE ATTRACTIVE COMMUNITY IN WHICH TO LOCATE A BUSINESS.
Program accomplishments
- THE GOAL OF THE ARKADELPHIA PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP IS TO INCREASE THE COLLEGE-GOING RATE FOR LOCAL STUDENTS, REDUCE THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS DROPPING OUT OF COLLEGE FOR FINANCIAL REASONS AND PROVIDE FOR A MORE EDUCATED WORKFORCE. THE ARKADELPHIA PROMISE IS A GAME-CHANGING EFFORT HELPING TO MAKE A COLLEGE EDUCATION NOT JUST A DREAM, BUT A REALITY FOR EVERY CHILD IN ARKADELPHIA. A COLLEGE DEGREE IS A PASSPORT TO FUTURE PROSPERITY FOR INDIVIDUALS AND AN EDUCATED WORKFORCE MAKES ARKADELPHIA A MORE ATTRACTIVE COMMUNITY IN WHICH TO LOCATE A BUSINESS.Expenses $470,355
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-3981892
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,893,481
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,180,025
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,180,025 | $568,336 | $3,893,481 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $955,196 | $544,895 | $3,281,792 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $745,320 | $589,593 | $2,871,170 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $578,679 | $543,620 | $2,715,705 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-3981892).
Questions about ARKADELPHIA PROMISE FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of ARKADELPHIA PROMISE FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARKADELPHIA PROMISE FOUNDATION INC is 27-3981892.
- Is ARKADELPHIA PROMISE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to ARKADELPHIA PROMISE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARKADELPHIA PROMISE FOUNDATION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ARKADELPHIA PROMISE FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ARKADELPHIA PROMISE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ARKADELPHIA PROMISE FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JASON JONES.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARKADELPHIA PROMISE FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ARKADELPHIA PROMISE FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,180,025, expenses of $568,336 and total assets of $3,893,481 at year end.
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