Nonprofit · EIN 56-0856544
ARC OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC
Tax-exempt · ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $602,402 | $499,918 | $102,484 | $264,329 | $25,014 | $239,315 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $393,789 | $423,457 | -$29,668 | $159,171 | $30,636 | $128,535 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $353,068 | $376,486 | -$23,418 | $223,323 | $70,530 | $152,793 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $585,008
- of which government grants
- $165,364
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $3,120
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,569
- Net income from fundraising events
- $14,274
- Other revenue
- $14,274
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $217,619
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $84,535
- Other salaries and wages
- $77,976
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $174,844
- Professional fundraising fees
- $7,545
- Accounting fees
- $12,460
- Occupancy
- $16,094
- Travel
- $3,962
- Program services (functional)
- $374,641
- Management and general (functional)
- $96,221
- Fundraising (functional)
- $29,056
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $159,171
- Total assets, end of year
- $264,329
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $25,014
- Net assets, end of year
- $239,315
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $212,305
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $27,010
- Gross receipts
- $630,239
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 1962
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda McDaniel | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $77,054 | $1,300 |
| Oscar Wong | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Gunter | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dorinda Bennett | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Diane Mance | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Welch | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Baker | Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Greta Byrd | Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacqueline Smith | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Gast | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| Marlene Sternberg | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| Kelli Tinsley | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| Jill Watson | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| John Watson | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linda McDaniel | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $67,570 |
| Oscar Wong | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sheila Elingburg | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Dorinda Bennett | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Shannon Boyd | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Greta Byrd | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Richard Welch | Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Baker | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| John Watson | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Jill Watson | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Jackie Smith | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Kelli Tinsley | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linda McDaniel | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $62,703 |
| Oscar Wong | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sheila Elingburg | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Dorinda Bennett | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Shannon Boyd | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Melissa Gunter | Asst Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| Richard Welch | Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Baker | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Octavia Hamilton | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Jesse Smathers | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Jackie Smith | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Kelli Tinsley | Member Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 50 S FRENCH BROAD AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-3218
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Linda McDaniel, 50 S French Broad, Asheville, NC 28801
- Signed the 990
- Dorinda Bennett, Board Treasurer
- Phone
- (828) 253-1255
- Website
- www.arcofbuncombecounty.org
- Return prepared by
- CORLISS & SOLOMON PLLC
Mission
The Arc of Buncombe County exists to empower children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to realize their highest potential through advocacy, education, programs and family support.
Program accomplishments
- Crisis Assistance: Assistance is provided to individuals and families experiencing housing, medical, transportation, utility, or other related crises. These situations are often life-threatening emergencies and can be especially difficult for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) to navigate successfully through public assistance programs. Individuals assisted include: Housing - 145 Medical - 30 Transportation - 52 Utilities - 130 Camp - 18 Education - 25 Others - 31Expenses $374,641 · grants $217,619
- FASD: The Arc of Buncombe County and the Asheville ABC Board partner to educate women and their significant others about the dangers of alcohol use during pregnancy. The Arc provides training and resources in schools, churches, and other community settings to raise awareness of this preventable disorder, which can result in intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). . Billboards and posters throughout Buncombe County share educational information and connect individuals to available resources, including support for other substance-related concerns. Bi-monthly radio programs promote and highlight our FASD prevention efforts. Funding for this initiative also supports recovery efforts for individuals experiencing addiction.
- Educational Advocacy and Resource Support: The Arc provides educational advocacy and resource support to families of children with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. The organization assists parents in understanding and navigating special education process, including eligibility determination and individualized education plans (IEPs). The Arc also collaborates with local schools to strengthen resources and support inclusive educational opportunities for students with I/DD.
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-0856544
- 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
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P820)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $264,329
- Income (IRS master file)
- $630,239
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $602,402 | $499,918 | $264,329 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $393,789 | $423,457 | $159,171 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $353,068 | $376,486 | $223,323 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $375,174 | $338,956 | $192,383 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 56-0856544).
Questions about ARC OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC
- What is the EIN of ARC OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARC OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC is 56-0856544.
- Is ARC OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
- Are donations to ARC OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARC OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY 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 ARC OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ARC OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ARC OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Linda McDaniel.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARC OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,054 (Linda McDaniel, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does ARC OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $602,402, expenses of $499,918 and total assets of $264,329 at year end.
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