Bees Senior Citizens INC

Tax-deductible

Paragould, AR501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 71-0458355

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Aging services

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers and 19 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $11K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$67K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 57% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $3K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$30K
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$507K
-0.3% vs prior year
Spent
$516K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$119K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$507K
FY2025-0.3%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$490K
FY2021$428K
FY2022$392K
FY2023$496K
FY2024$509K
FY2025$507K
Expenses
$516K
FY2025▲ +2%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$491K
FY2021$440K
FY2022$426K
FY2023$512K
FY2024$506K
FY2025$516K
Net assets
$119K
FY2025▼ -7%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$187K
FY2021$174K
FY2022$141K
FY2023$125K
FY2024$128K
FY2025$119K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

Form 990 (PDF) Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1975.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $516K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $67K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$66,737Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Secret
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Presid
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Carol Fleszar’s $67K as Executive Di is at the 57th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Carol Fleszar$66,737$63,938

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Bees Senior Citizens INC is a human services nonprofit based in Paragould, AR.

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1 program · $516K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Providing meals, transportation, and other services and activities to individuals in its service area sixty years of age or older

$516Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$3K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$507K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$346K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$155K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Money outPt IX
$516K
Ln 25
Programscol B$516K
Owns and owesPt X
$119K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$110K
Total assetsLn 16$148K
LiabilitiesLn 26$30K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$155K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$346K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Total revenueLn 12$507K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$32K
SavingsLn 2$79K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$110K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K
Total assetsLn 16$148K
LiabilitiesLn 26$30K
Net assetsLn 32$119K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 519
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$112K$110K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$13K$5K
Total assetsLn 16$151K$148K
LiabilitiesLn 26$23K$30K
Net assetsLn 32$128K$119K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$67K$67K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$178K$178K
Payroll taxesLn 10$22K$22K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$11K
OccupancyLn 16$22K$22K
TravelLn 17$211$211
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$8K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$34K$34K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$167K$167K
All other expensesLn 24e$7K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$516K$516K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $507K$516K−$9K$119K 990 PDF
FY2024 $509K$506K$3K$128K 990 PDF
FY2023 $496K$512K−$15K$125K 990 PDF
FY2022 $392K$426K−$34K$141K 990 PDF
FY2021 $428K$440K−$12K$174K 990 PDF
FY2020 $490K$491K−$431$187K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $507,043 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $23,179 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$155,173
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$155,173
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $322,905$322,905
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $5,786$5,786
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $351,870$507,043
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $516,063 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $66,737$66,737
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $178,048$178,048
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $21,749$21,749
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $11,300$11,300
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $22,185$22,185
IX-17 TravelPrograms $211$211
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $7,674$7,674
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $34,459$34,459
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $167,093$167,093
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,607$6,607
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $516,063 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$516,063
Part X · Balance sheet $148,374 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $39,134$31,701
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $72,877$78,606
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $20,148$27,378
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $4,444$4,444
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $914$914
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $13,004$5,331
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $150,521$148,374
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $22,912$29,785
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $22,912$29,785
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $127,609$118,589
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $127,609$118,589
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $150,521$148,374
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $118,589 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$507,043
XI-2 Total expenses$516,063
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$9,020
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$127,609
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$118,589

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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