Citizens For A Better Community
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Citizens For A Better Community is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fouke, Arkansas, registered in 2007, with $108,060 in FY2018 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Po Box 689, Fouke, AR, 71837 EIN 74-3206418 Since 2007
Revenue (FY2018)
$108K
▲ 124.2% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2018)
$78K
Net assets
$141K
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.
C
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Citizens For A Better Community— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating22 mo reserves · +28% 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 Citizens For A Better Community: 22 mo reserves · +28% margin earns a A 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 Citizens For A Better Community— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FTransparency10% of the rating0 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 Citizens For A Better Community: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 689, Fouke, AR, 71837
- City
- Fouke
- State
- Arkansas
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Human Services
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $48K (FY2017) to $108K (FY2018) across 2 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2018)
Liabilities $32KNet assets $141K
Operating margin
27.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$173K
Total liabilities
$32K
Net assets
$141K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $108,060▲124% | $78,073▲51.5% | $140,541▲27.1% | $172,785▲13.4% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $48,196 | $51,517 | $110,554 | $152,402 | 990EZ |
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 · $30K total
9 grants to Citizens For A Better Community totaling $30K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2023 | $6,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2017 | $3,974 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | To provide clothing, shoes and christmas gifts for approximately 50 children living in poverty in the fouke, ar school system | 2017 | $1,500 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | To support citizens for a better community, inc | 2016 | $3,866 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | 96" heavy duty picnic tables for an outdoor classroom | 2016 | $2,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | To support citizens for a better community, inc | 2015 | $3,500 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | 12 foot by 12 foot ground level monument in the town square | 2015 | $2,500 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | To support citizens for a better community, inc | 2014 | $3,400 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Purchase chairs and presentation podium (lectern) for education center | 2014 | $3,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Citizens For A Better Community a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Citizens For A Better Community is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 74-3206418, based in Fouke, Arkansas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Citizens For A Better Community's EIN?
- Citizens For A Better Community's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 74-3206418.
- How much revenue does Citizens For A Better Community report?
- Citizens For A Better Community reported $108,060 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2018 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Citizens For A Better Community have?
- CharityIndex grades Citizens For A Better Community C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Citizens For A Better Community (EIN 74-3206418) 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.