Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Little Rock, Arkansas, registered in 1977, with $2,251,862 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1400 W Markham St Ste 306, Little Rock, AR, 72201 EIN 71-0492205 Since 1977
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.3M
▼ 10.1% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.3M
Net assets
$2.8M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating15 mo reserves · -2% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families: 15 mo reserves · -2% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1400 W Markham St Ste 306, Little Rock, AR, 72201
- City
- Little Rock
- State
- Arkansas
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Alliances, Advocacy & Professional Societies
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.6M (FY2013) to $2.3M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $260KNet assets $2.8M
Operating margin
-2.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.1M
Total liabilities
$260K
Net assets
$2.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,251,862▼10.1% | $2,304,843▲13.5% | $2,795,942▼0.6% | $3,055,826▲1.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,504,198▲46.1% | $2,030,916▲6.0% | $2,811,416▲23.4% | $3,015,925▲17.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,714,076▼29.8% | $1,915,106▲20.2% | $2,277,550▼11.7% | $2,564,700▼5.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,439,973▲68.5% | $1,593,724▲10.7% | $2,580,473▲53.1% | $2,716,336▲27.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,447,676▼4.8% | $1,439,882▼12.9% | $1,685,769▲2.7% | $2,129,057▲22.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,520,261▼12.6% | $1,653,729▲11.9% | $1,641,174▼3.9% | $1,740,725▼12.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,740,069▲9.2% | $1,477,859▼3.1% | $1,708,013▲15.1% | $1,997,982▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,593,078▼13.0% | $1,525,079▼4.3% | $1,483,869▲8.5% | $1,876,167▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,830,547▲1.5% | $1,593,916▼14.3% | $1,367,386▲22.8% | $1,854,301▲14.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,802,721▼15.7% | $1,860,309▲0.1% | $1,113,728▼6.1% | $1,619,369▼17.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,139,014▲33.7% | $1,858,171▲16.2% | $1,185,741▲31.4% | $1,955,438▲28.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,599,330 | $1,598,907 | $902,322 | $1,516,538 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $4.5M total
123 grants to Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families totaling $4.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Existential threats project | 2024 | $250,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | General operating support 2024 | 2024 | $100,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | General operating support 2024 | 2024 | $100,000 |
| Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | General support | 2024 | $75,000 |
| American Heart Association Inc | Childhood obesity prevention | 2024 | $30,000 |
| Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Rapid advocacy project | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Equitable partnerships project | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | To support your efforts on equitable policies for children and families in arkansas | 2024 | $7,500 |
| Community Catalyst Inc | Support health issues | 2023 | $350,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $124,060 |
| Georgetown University | Subaward | 2023 | $110,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | 2023 general operating support | 2023 | $100,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | General operating support 2023 | 2023 | $100,000 |
| Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | Rapid advocacy revenue project | 2023 | $75,000 |
| Center On Budget and Policy Priorities | General support | 2023 | $75,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 71-0492205, based in Little Rock, Arkansas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families's EIN?
- Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 71-0492205.
- How much revenue does Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families report?
- Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families reported $2,251,862 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families have?
- CharityIndex grades Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Arkansas Advocates For Children and Families (EIN 71-0492205) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.