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Nonprofit · EIN 81-5477755

ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · LITTLE ROCK, AR 72217

Financials

$563K$483K2023$543K$578K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$542,989$577,522-$34,533$85,642$4,696$80,946
December 31, 2023990$562,932$482,967$79,965$117,649$2,170$115,479
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$445,988
Program service revenue
$70,529
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$26,472

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$108,440
Other salaries and wages
$116,298
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$256,853
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,099
Occupancy
$4,588
Travel
$54,982
Program services (functional)
$411,082
Management and general (functional)
$112,006
Fundraising (functional)
$54,434

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$117,649
Total assets, end of year
$85,642
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,696
Net assets, end of year
$80,946
Gross receipts
$542,989
Employees
3
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2017
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KATHRYN TUCKEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
55$103,500$4,940
ALICIA MCDONALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALISHA CURTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALISON WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMBER BREWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AYANA BARAKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINA ARQUETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEL BOYETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EVAN HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANK D SCOTT JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRAHAM GORDYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GREG NABHOLZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRETCHEN HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACK LOFTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAYME LEMONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF NICHOLSCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JONATHAN CRAWFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY WEBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY STONEBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARY STEENBURGENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MEGHAN WURTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIMI SAN PEDRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATTIE DAVIDSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RETT TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
RUTH WHITNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDY BRADLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SKIP RUTHERFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SPENCER ANDREWSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 31 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHRYN TUCKEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
55$114,694
JEFF NICHOLSCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
LARRY STONEBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SPENCER ANDREWSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GRAHAM GORDYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATTIE DAVIDSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
CHRISTINA ARQUETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIMI SAN PEDRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEL BOYETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EVAN HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDY BRADLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK LOFTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMBER BREWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MEGHAN WURTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALISON WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RUTH WHITNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY WEBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY STEENBURGENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANK D SCOTT JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SKIP RUTHERFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG NABHOLZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAYME LEMONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GRETCHEN HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JONATHAN CRAWFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALISHA CURTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RETT TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ALICIA MCDONALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AYANA BARAKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMARA CORLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA MCKINNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 7644, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72217-7644
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATHRYN TUCKER, PO BOX 7644, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72217
Signed the 990
KATHRYN TUCKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(917) 553-6130
Return prepared by
LANDMARK PLC CPAS

Mission

TO BUILD A FILM COMMUNITY IN ARKANSAS WHERE FILM LOVERS CAN WATCH FILMS, SHARE IDEAS, CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER AND NURTURE THE NEW AND EXISTING FILM TALENT WITHIN OUR STATE THROUGH INCREASED EXPOSURE TO FILMMAKERS AND THEIR ART.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FILMLAND - FILMLAND IS OUR ANNUAL CURATED CELEBRATION OF CINEMA. OVER 4 DAYS, THE FESTIVAL INCLUDES SCREENINGS OF CUTTING-EDGE FILMS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND CONVERSATIONS WITH THEIR FILMMAKERS. FILMLAND: ARKANSAS GIVES ARKANSAS FILMMAKERS OR FILMS MADE IN ARKANSAS A VENUE TO SCREEN THEIR WORK. FILM SCREENINGS ARE THE LIFEBLOOD OF OUR ORGANIZATION. THE MISSION OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO BE INCLUSIVE OF ALL FILM GENRES AND FILMMAKERS TO CAST A WIDE NET AND ATTRACT A DIVERSE AUDIENCE. HAVING A FILMMAKER PRESENT FOR A MASTERCLASS-LIKE CONVERSATION AFTER THE SCREENING TRANSFORMS THE AUDIENCE EXPERIENCE INTO MORE THAN ENTERTAINMENTIT CREATES AN EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO INSPIRE, INFORM, AND CONNECT THE AUDIENCE TO INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND EACH ANOTHER.
    Expenses $372,771
  • FILMMAKING LAB FOR TEEN GIRLS - THIS IS A FREE HANDS-ON LAB WHERE FILM PROFESSIONALS MENTOR TEEN GIRLS AGED 16-18 THROUGH EVERY STAGE OF THE FILMMAKING PROCESS. PARTICIPANTS LEARN ABOUT SCREENWRITING, DIRECTING, PRODUCING, LIGHTING, CINEMATOGRAPHY, CASTING, EDITING, SCORING, AND SOUND DESIGN. ACS LAUNCHED THE FIRST LAB FOR TEEN GIRLS IN 2019 WITH 12 GIRLS FROM HIGH SCHOOLS ALL OVER CENTRAL ARKANSAS, SELECTED THROUGH AN APPLICATION PROCESS.
    Expenses $29,612
  • FILMMAKING WORKSHOPS - PROVIDING HANDS-ON EDUCATION FROM WORKING FILMMAKERS IN THE INDUSTRY TO DEMYSTIFY FILMMAKING FOR ASPIRING FILM AND TV VISUAL ARTISTS. OUR YOUTH FILMMAKING WORKSHOPS TEACH FUNDAMENTALS OF FILMMAKING TO STUDENTS AROUND THE STATE, EMPOWERING A DIVERSE NEXT GENERATION OF ARKANSAS STORYTELLERS.
    Expenses $8,699

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-5477755
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$85,642
Income (IRS master file)
$542,989

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$542,989$577,522$85,642XML
990December 2023$562,932$482,967$117,649XML
990December 2022$358,195$445,216$37,568IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 81-5477755).

Questions about ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY INC is 81-5477755.
Is ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY 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 CINEMA SOCIETY 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 CINEMA SOCIETY 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 CINEMA SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KATHRYN TUCKER.
Who are the officers and directors of ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 29 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $103,500 (KATHRYN TUCKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ARKANSAS CINEMA SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $542,989, expenses of $577,522 and total assets of $85,642 at year end.

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