Crossett Economic Development Foundation FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Crossett, AR501(c)(3)Since 2000Community DevelopmentEIN 71-0855990Revenue $973K in FY2023

On file with the IRScityofcrossett.netPo Box 1132, 71635-1132 · Crossett, ARTax-exempt since Dec 2001Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Provide Economic Development services to the city of Crossett, arkansas, and to generally promote the Economic Development of the city of Crossett and the surrounding area.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ 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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FY2023 · 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $28K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$164K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$973K
+61% vs prior year
Spent
$938K
To programs
77%
Net assets
$1.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$973K
FY2023▲ +61%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$530K
FY2021$673K
FY2022$606K
FY2023$973K
FY2024$670K
FY2025$734K
Expenses
$938K
FY2023▲ +74%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$487K
FY2021$622K
FY2022$538K
FY2023$938K
FY2024$652K
FY2025$781K
Net assets
$1.9M
FY2023▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$1.9M

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2001.

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

Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $725K Management & general 23% · $212K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Borad Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/ T
$0Pt VII · Sec A

James Michael Smith’s $114K as Executive Di is at the 80th 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

NameFY2021FY2020
James Michael Smith$114,490$118,810

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

Boosts economic growth in Crossett, Arkansas, through development services.

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1 program · $40K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Provided economic development services to the city of crossett, arkansas, and to generally promote the economic development of the city of crossett adn surrounding area.

$40Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$973K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$526K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$439K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Money outPt IX
$938K
Ln 25
Programscol B$725K
Managementcol C$212K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$664K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$164K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$439K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Other incomeLn 4–11$526K
Total revenueLn 12$973K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$247K
SavingsLn 2$417K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$664K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$164K
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$556K$664K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.2M$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$459K$164K
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M$1.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$156K$117K$39K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$4K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$9K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$20K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$221$221
Advertising and promotionLn 12$15K$2K$13K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$20K$20K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$6K
InterestLn 20$93$93
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$59K$11K$47K
InsuranceLn 23$23K$6K$17K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$574K$545K$29K
All other expensesLn 24e$40K$17K$23K
Total functional expensesLn 25$938K$725K$212K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $734K$781K−$46K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $670K$652K$18K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $973K$938K$35K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $606K$538K$68K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $673K$622K$51K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $530K$487K$43K$1.8M 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $973,402 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $428,914$438,690
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$4,151$8,727
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $181,038$525,985
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $605,801$973,402
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $153,600$172,050
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $384,495$765,883
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $538,095$937,933
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $67,706$35,469
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $973,402 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $15,540 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $438,690$438,690
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $8,727$8,727
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $19,630$19,630
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $490,815$490,815
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $973,402$973,402
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $937,933 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $117,324 · Management $38,961$156,285
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $3,767$3,767
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $8,996 · Management $3,002$11,998
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $20,177$20,177
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $221$221
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,731 · Management $13,280$15,011
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,073$7,073
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $20,376$20,376
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,459$1,459
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $5,755$5,755
IX-20 InterestManagement $93$93
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $11,329 · Management $47,264$58,593
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,542 · Management $17,021$22,563
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $545,100 · Management $29,069$574,169
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $17,172 · Management $23,221$40,393
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $725,469 · Management $212,464 · Fundraising $0$937,933
Part X · Balance sheet $2,111,006 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $546,331$247,197
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $9,231$416,634
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $653,767$231,070
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,773$4,853
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,156,831$1,211,252
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,370,204$2,111,006
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $11,739$15,011
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $446,953$148,984
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $12$42
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $458,704$164,037
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,911,500$1,946,969
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,911,500$1,946,969
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,370,204$2,111,006
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,946,969 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$973,402
XI-2 Total expenses$937,933
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$35,469
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,911,500
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,946,969

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