Nonprofit · EIN 33-2008221
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK
Tax-exempt · FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $111,047 | $71,361 | $39,686 | $39,686 | $0 | $39,686 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $79,483
- Program service revenue
- $31,560
- Other revenue
- $4
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $13,249
- Printing, publications and postage
- $995
- Other expenses
- $57,117
- Program services (functional)
- $80,174
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $39,686
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $39,686
- Cash, savings and investments
- $39,686
- Gross receipts
- $111,047
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES MAGINOT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCIS FREE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| ASHLEY NIBLETT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| JERRA NALLEY TOMS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 657 N CLIFFSIDE DR, FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701-3813
- Signed the 990-EZ
- MICHELLE SMITH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (603) 380-8980
- Website
- WWW.NWALOCALFOOD.COM
- Return prepared by
- STILLPOINT ACCOUNTING LLC
Mission
THE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK CONNECTS OUR COMMUNITY TO THE FARMERS, FOOD, AND STORIES BEHIND LOCALLY GROWN AND RAISED FOOD BUILDING AWARENESS, DEEPENING RELATIONSHIPS, AND STRENGTHENING THE LOCAL FOOD CULTURE OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
Program accomplishments
- THE DOUBLE YOUR DOLLARS PROGRAM IS A NUTRITION INCENTIVE INITIATIVE ADMINISTERED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH REGIONAL FARMERS MARKETS IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO FRESH, LOCALLY GROWN AND RAISED FOOD FOR LOW-INCOME SHOPPERS. THE PROGRAM MATCHES DOLLARS SPENT BY PARTICIPANTS USING FEDERAL FOOD ASSISTANCE BENEFITS INCLUDING SNAP (SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM), WIC FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM (FMNP), AND SENIOR FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM (SENIOR FMNP) EFFECTIVELY DOUBLING THEIR PURCHASING POWER AT PARTICIPATING MARKETS. IN THE MOST RECENT PROGRAM YEAR, DOUBLE YOUR DOLLARS SERVED 1,354 CUSTOMERS, WITH $46,339 IN INCENTIVE DOLLARS REDEEMED WITH LOCAL VENDORS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, NWALFN CONNECTS UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO FRESH, LOCALLY GROWN AND RAISED FOOD WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY SUPPORTING THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF LOCAL FARMERS AND STRENGTHENING THE REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEM.Expenses $43,519 · grants $49,383
- THE NWA LOCAL FOOD SYSTEMS CONFERENCE BROUGHT TOGETHER MORE THAN 256 STAKEHOLDERS FROM ACROSS THE REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEM FOR TWO DAYS OF EDUCATION AND NETWORKING. ATTENDEES INCLUDED FARMERS, FOOD ENTREPRENEURS, FARMERS MARKET MANAGERS, SCHOOL NUTRITION DIRECTORS, INSTITUTIONAL PURCHASERS, AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING THE FULL BREADTH OF THE LOCAL FOOD ECOSYSTEM. THE CONFERENCE FEATURED 26 TALKS ORGANIZED ACROSS FOUR EDUCATIONAL TRACKS TAILORED TO THE DISTINCT NEEDS OF FARMERS, FOOD ENTREPRENEURS, FARMERS MARKET MANAGERS, AND SCHOOL NUTRITION DIRECTORS. THROUGH THIS EVENT, NWALFN CREATED A UNIQUE SPACE FOR CROSS-SECTOR CONNECTION, KNOWLEDGE SHARING, AND COLLABORATION IN SUPPORT OF A STRONGER, MORE RESILIENT LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.Expenses $36,655 · grants $30,000
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Check at the IRS |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 33-2008221
- 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
- 2025
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $39,686
- Income (IRS master file)
- $111,047
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $111,047 | $71,361 | $39,686 | XML |
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 33-2008221).
Questions about NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK
- What is the EIN of NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK is 33-2008221.
- Is NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
- Are donations to NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK 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 NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK 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 NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does NORTHWEST ARKANSAS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $111,047, expenses of $71,361 and total assets of $39,686 at year end.
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