East Arkansas Planning & Development District
501(c)(4)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
East Arkansas Planning & Development District is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Jonesboro, Arkansas, registered in 1970, with $820,848 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 1403, Jonesboro, AR, 72403 EIN 71-0401473 Since 1970
Revenue (FY2023)
$821K
▼ 36.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$827K
Net assets
$3.7M
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
★★★★
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 East Arkansas Planning & Development District— 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 rating54 mo reserves · -1% 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 East Arkansas Planning & Development District: 54 mo reserves · -1% 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 East Arkansas Planning & Development District— 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 East Arkansas Planning & Development District: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $3.8M (FY2013) to $821K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $91KNet assets $3.7M
Operating margin
-0.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.8M
Total liabilities
$91K
Net assets
$3.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $820,848▼36.4% | $826,937▼24.0% | $3,731,186▼0.2% | $3,822,503▼4.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,291,564▼44.9% | $1,087,638▼27.5% | $3,737,275▼21.7% | $4,013,837▼20.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,344,234▲6.9% | $1,500,986▼18.9% | $4,772,838▲21.5% | $5,026,652▲17.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,192,348▲33.1% | $1,850,606▲6.2% | $3,929,590▲9.5% | $4,264,270▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,647,278▼6.5% | $1,742,463▲6.0% | $3,587,848▼2.6% | $4,009,878▼3.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,761,135▼3.9% | $1,644,225▼2.4% | $3,683,033▲3.3% | $4,161,455▼10.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,831,689▼30.1% | $1,684,035▼34.2% | $3,566,123▲4.3% | $4,658,953▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,619,845▲18.4% | $2,559,809▲18.5% | $3,418,469▲1.8% | $4,811,258▼18.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,213,456▼42.8% | $2,160,289▼38.9% | $3,358,433▲1.6% | $5,928,089▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $3,868,333▲1.2% | $3,533,923▼0.4% | $3,305,266▲11.3% | $5,440,917▼18.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $3,823,153 | $3,547,798▲80.2% | $2,970,856▲10.2% | $6,712,172▲89.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,969,108▼4.3% | $2,695,501▲13.9% | $3,550,590▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,057,241 | $2,366,778 | $3,324,467 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is East Arkansas Planning & Development District a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. East Arkansas Planning & Development District is a 501(c)(4) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 71-0401473, based in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
- What is East Arkansas Planning & Development District's EIN?
- East Arkansas Planning & Development District's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 71-0401473.
- How much revenue does East Arkansas Planning & Development District report?
- East Arkansas Planning & Development District reported $820,848 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does East Arkansas Planning & Development District have?
- CharityIndex grades East Arkansas Planning & Development District B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for East Arkansas Planning & Development District (EIN 71-0401473) 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.