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Options INC FY2025 filing

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Monticello, AR501(c)(3)Since 1989Human Services EIN 71-0689131Revenue $735K in FY2025Latest return filed Aug 26, 2026

On file with the IRSMonticello, ARTax-exempt since Jul 2025Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Options provides shelter and assistance for abused women and children. It is open 24 hours a day for referrels, advocacy, support and couseling.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 71-0689131) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2026
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2026, this tax year.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $27K a year · 4% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
0.6 mo
of spending, in cash
0.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $141K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$209K
177% of total assets
Liabilities are 177% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
8 of 8 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$735K
Spent
$694K
To programs
100%
Net assets
−$91K
By yearFY2025–FY2026
Revenue
$735K
FY2025
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2025$735K
FY2026$634K
Expenses
$694K
FY2025
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2025$694K
FY2026$621K
Net assets
−$91K
FY2025
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2025−$91K
FY2026−$97K

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2023-11-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Jul 2025.

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% · $694K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Danna Carpenter
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sheri Reed
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Diane Parnell
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brandon Hogg
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kim Forrest
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
William West
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers shelter and support to abused women and children, available 24/7.

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1 program · $694K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Options provides shelter and assistance for abused women and children. It is open 24 hours a day for referrels, advocacy, support and couseling.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 71-0689131) · Dispute this line
$694Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic ViolenceFY2024$141K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$141K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$735K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$581K
Other incomeLn 4–11$154K
Money outPt IX
$694K
Ln 25
Programscol B$694K
Owns and owesPt X
−$91K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$34K
Total assetsLn 16$118K
LiabilitiesLn 26$209K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$581K
Government grantsLn 1e$560K
Other incomeLn 4–11$154K
Total revenueLn 12$735K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$34K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$34K
Accounts receivableLn 4$66K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$18K
Total assetsLn 16$118K
LiabilitiesLn 26$209K
Net assetsLn 32−$91K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 525
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2−$19K$34K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$20K$18K
Total assetsLn 16$28K$118K
LiabilitiesLn 26$160K$209K
Net assetsLn 32−$132K−$91K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$60K$60K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$383K$383K
Payroll taxesLn 10$34K$34K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$12K$12K
OccupancyLn 16$70K$70K
TravelLn 17$10K$10K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InterestLn 20$189$189
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$98K$98K
Total functional expensesLn 25$694K$694K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 LatestFiled with the IRS Aug 26, 2026 $634K$621K$13K−$97K 990 PDF
FY2025 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 3, 2025 $735K$694K$41K−$91K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $734,969 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $734,969$580,850
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$154,119
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $734,969$734,969
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $476,141$476,141
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $217,610$217,610
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $693,751$693,751
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $41,218$41,218
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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 $734,969 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$559,708
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$21,142
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$580,850
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $154,119$154,119
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $154,119 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$734,969
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $693,751 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $59,859$59,859
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $382,608$382,608
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $33,674$33,674
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $9,565$9,565
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,194$4,194
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $12,456$12,456
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $70,086$70,086
IX-17 TravelPrograms $10,358$10,358
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,582$1,582
IX-20 InterestPrograms $189$189
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,236$1,236
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $9,958$9,958
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $97,986$97,986
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $693,751 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$693,751
Part X · Balance sheet $118,302 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year −$18,650$33,980
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $26,657$65,956
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $19,602$18,366
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $27,609$118,302
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $148,123$209,453
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $159,978$209,453
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$132,369−$91,151
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$132,369−$91,151
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $27,609$118,302
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$91,151 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$734,969
XI-2 Total expenses$693,751
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$41,218
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$132,369
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$91,151

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

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