West Central Arkansas Planning & Development District Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Hot Springs, Arkansas, registered in 1996, with $3,425,083 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$3.4M
▲ 45.0% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2023)
$2.2M
Net assets
$3.1M
Employees
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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 →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 West Central Arkansas Planning & Development District Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 West Central Arkansas Planning & Development District Inc: 17 mo reserves · +37% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 West Central Arkansas Planning & Development District Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 West Central Arkansas Planning & Development District Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $4.5M (FY2013) to $3.4M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
36.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.5M
Total liabilities
$458K
Net assets
$3.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,425,083▲45.0% | $2,162,416▼6.9% | $3,052,932▲70.5% | $3,510,490▲44.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,362,825▲10.5% | $2,321,831▲14.3% | $1,790,265▲2.3% | $2,438,409▲26.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,137,563▼3.7% | $2,032,126▲0.6% | $1,749,271▲6.4% | $1,927,139▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,218,815▲1.0% | $2,019,940▼8.1% | $1,643,834▲13.9% | $1,905,273▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,196,137▼1.9% | $2,196,925▲0.1% | $1,442,773▲0.3% | $1,787,078▲16.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,239,225▼2.6% | $2,195,214▼1.6% | $1,438,928▲3.4% | $1,530,243▲3.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,299,212▼29.7% | $2,232,006▼32.0% | $1,391,434▲5.1% | $1,484,589▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $3,268,771▼16.8% | $3,283,743▼17.9% | $1,324,227▼2.3% | $1,449,930▼28.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,926,999▼23.2% | $3,999,130▼21.2% | $1,355,285▼6.3% | $2,032,545▲18.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $5,112,753▲12.8% | $5,078,207▲13.5% | $1,445,947▲0.7% | $1,715,536▼52.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $4,534,357 | $4,475,579▲67.8% | $1,436,197▼7.1% | $3,628,360▲121% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,666,816▲3.2% | $1,545,742▲15.0% | $1,642,007▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,585,319▼28.6% | $1,343,884▲16.5% | $1,596,359▲24.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $3,619,527 | $1,153,895 | $1,285,893 | 990 |
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Data for West Central Arkansas Planning & Development District Inc (EIN 71-0398872) 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.