Downtown little rock Partnership (dlrp) is a nonprofit organization representing its members in pursuit of a remarkable urban experience for all who live, work, play and invest in Downtown little rock.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$146K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $16K a year · 2% of revenue · last 7 filings
Concern: a surplus in 3 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$146K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 22% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $20K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$205K
42% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 42% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
73
of 73 voting members
Looks good: 73 of 73 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$732K
+8% vs prior year
Spent
$652K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$280K
By yearFY2018–FY2024
Revenue
$732K
FY2021▲ +8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2018$684K
FY2019$771K
FY2020$678K
FY2021$732K
FY2022$751K
FY2023$675K
FY2024$819K
Expenses
$652K
FY2021▼ -12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2018$667K
FY2019$826K
FY2020$744K
FY2021$652K
FY2022$714K
FY2023$779K
FY2024$841K
Net assets
$280K
FY2021▲ +40%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2018$321K
FY2019$266K
FY2020$200K
FY2021$280K
FY2022$316K
FY2023$211K
FY2024$189K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 1999.

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Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $470K Management & general 17% · $112K Fundraising 11% · $69K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

74 people listed on the 990; $146K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$145,917Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lrvcb Representative
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Gabe Holmstrom’s $170K as Executive Director is at the 94th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community development 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Gabe Holmstrom$169,633$170,739$144,292$145,917$143,860$135,000

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

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

Programs and updates

Revitalizes downtown Little Rock through economic development, historic preservation, and community partnerships to prevent urban blight and create a vibrant city center.

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1 program · $470K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Downtown Development

To stimulate and encourage the modernization and development of the central business district of the city of little rock, ar, in order to prevent urban blight and decay, reduce unsafe and unsanitary conditions for the benefit of the general public.

$470Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $45K · 2022–2024
Ar Repertory TheatreFY2024$11,097
Individual RecipientFY2024$10,778
Individual RecipientFY2024$7,000
Arkansas Department of Human ServicesFY2023$7,135
Cwp Productions Main Street Mini-GrantFY2022$9,303

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$732K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$665K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$67K
Investment incomeLn 3$466
Money outPt IX
$652K
Ln 25
Programscol B$470K
Managementcol C$112K
Fundraisingcol D$69K
Owns and owesPt X
$280K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$451K
Total assetsLn 16$485K
LiabilitiesLn 26$205K
PeoplePt VI, VII
74
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a73
IndependentVI 1b73
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$665K
Government grantsLn 1e$380K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$67K
Investment incomeLn 3$466
Total revenueLn 12$732K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$195K
SavingsLn 2$256K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$451K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$34K
Total assetsLn 16$485K
LiabilitiesLn 26$205K
Net assetsLn 32$280K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6145
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$420K$451K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$469K$485K
LiabilitiesLn 26$269K$205K
Net assetsLn 32$200K$280K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$15K$15K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$158K$79K$32K$48K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$147K$88K$44K$15K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$6K$3K$2K$558
Other employee benefitsLn 9$21K$13K$6K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$22K$12K$5K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$48K$48K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$24K$24K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K
TravelLn 17$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$176K$176K
Total functional expensesLn 25$652K$470K$112K$69K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $819K$841K−$23K$189K 990 PDF
FY2023 $675K$779K−$105K$211K 990 PDF
FY2022 $751K$714K$36K$316K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $732K$652K$80K$280K 990 PDF
FY2020 $678K$744K−$67K$200K 990 PDF
FY2019 $771K$826K−$55K$266K 990 PDF
FY2018 $684K$667K$18K$321K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $731,848 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $542,312$664,875
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $134,134$66,507
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,413$466
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $677,859$731,848
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$15,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $358,858$354,249
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $385,504$282,508
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $744,362$651,757
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$66,503$80,091
Part VI · Governance 73 of 73 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body73
VI-1b Independent voting members73
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $731,848 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$84,445
VIII-1e Government grants$380,121
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$200,309
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$664,875
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $66,507$66,507
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $466$466
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $66,973 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$731,848
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $651,757 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $15,000$15,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $79,176 · Management $31,671 · Fundraising $47,508$158,355
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $88,327 · Management $44,164 · Fundraising $14,721$147,212
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $3,350 · Management $1,674 · Fundraising $558$5,582
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $12,829 · Management $6,413 · Fundraising $2,138$21,380
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,936 · Management $5,419 · Fundraising $4,365$21,720
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,063$2,063
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,893$6,893
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $47,868$47,868
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $23,545$23,545
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,995$4,995
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,919$3,919
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,537$3,537
IX-17 TravelManagement $8,619$8,619
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $5,205$5,205
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $175,864$175,864
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $470,346 · Management $112,121 · Fundraising $69,290$651,757
Part X · Balance sheet $484,652 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $182,291$195,135
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $237,633$255,961
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $49,047$33,556
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $468,971$484,652
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $6,173$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $263,184$204,947
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $269,357$204,947
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $199,614$230,658
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$49,047
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $199,614$279,705
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $468,971$484,652
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $279,705 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$731,848
XI-2 Total expenses$651,757
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$80,091
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$199,614
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$279,705

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