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Nonprofit · EIN 71-0488555

ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC INC

Tax-exempt · HOPE, AR 71802

Financials

$191K$219K2023$333K$308K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$333,241$308,245$24,996$42,466$0$42,466
December 31, 2023990-EZ$191,358$219,463-$28,105$32,470–$32,470
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$169,679
of which government grants
$167,179
Membership dues
$2,500
Program service revenue
$163,562
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$38,679
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,232
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$295,013
Management and general (functional)
$13,232

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,470
Total assets, end of year
$42,466
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$42,466
Gross receipts
$333,241
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1967
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mark KeithPresident
Officer
5$0
Paul G HenleyTreasurer
Officer
20$0
Dolly HenleyVice-President
Officer
20$0
Tim PinkertonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lisa GarnerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jamie HilleryBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jay BunyardBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Don StillBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ina McDowellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mark KeithPresident5$0
Dolly HenleyVice President20$0
Paul G HenleyTreasurer20$0
Tim PinkertonBoard Member1$0
Lisa Barr GarnerBoard Member1$0
Jamie HilleryBoard Member1$0
Jay BunyardBoard Member1$0
Mollye McCallanBoard Member1$0
Don StillBoard Member1$0
Ina McDowellBoard Member1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1006, HOPE, AR 71802-1006
In care of
% PAUL G HENLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Paul G Henley, PO BOX 1006, HOPE, AR 718021006
Signed the 990
Paul G Henley, Treasurer
Phone
(870) 703-7515
Website
Agsw.org

Mission

Tourism Promotion for seven southwest Arkansas counties - Hempstead Howard Little River Nevada Miller Sevier and Lafayette advertising in newspapers radio tv internet billboards video and magazines and brochures.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Provide funding to organizations to promote fairs and festivals in southwest Arkansas. Pecan Festival $640 SW Fair $2154 Miracle Farms $1179 Texarkana Christmas Parade $1447 OctoberFest $6907 Peach Festival $1172 Four States Fair $16,745 DeQueen Bass Tourn $2000 Nashville Stand Up $1747 Sevier County Fair $667 Hope Watermelon Festival $19,677 Hurrah Days $1000
    grants $38,679
  • Pay advertising expenses directly for fairs festivals concerts videos and special events in Southwest Arkansas. Four States Fair & Rodeo Southwest Arkansas District Fair James Black Festival Hope Watermelon Festival Christmas & Candlelight Peach Festival Nashville Stand Up for America DeQueen Hurrah Days DeQueen Bass Tournament MainSt Texarkana Video
    Expenses $269,566
  • Mail Arkansas Great Southwest Brochures
    Expenses $19,152

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
71-0488555
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$42,466
Income (IRS master file)
$333,241

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$333,241$308,245$42,466XML
990-EZDecember 2023$191,358$219,463$32,470XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––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 71-0488555).

Questions about ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC INC

What is the EIN of ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC INC is 71-0488555.
Is ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1993.
Are donations to ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC 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 ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Paul G Henley.
Who are the officers and directors of ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ARKANSAS GREAT SOUTHWEST RECREATIONAL ASSOC INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $333,241, expenses of $308,245 and total assets of $42,466 at year end.

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