2024-11-14T17:27:59+00:00 2023-12-31 440160260 Forvis Mazars LLP PO Box 3667 Little Rock AR 722033667 990 2023-01-01 710584038 ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION ARKA 5012277564 2024 ARKANSAS VALLEY DRIVE STE 403 LITTLE ROCK AR 72212 Neal Gladner Executive Director 5012277564 2024-11-14 true true Stacey Atchison P00956839 5013721040 2024-07-31 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Neal Gladner 2024 ARKANSAS VALLEY DRIVE STE 403 LITTLE ROCK AR 72212 478410 false X WWW.ARKBROADCASTERS.ORG X 1949 AR THE ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION EXISTS TO PROMOTE & PROTECT A FAVORABLE ECONOMIC & REGULATORY CLIMATE FOR BROADCASTERS & TO PROMOTE OVER-THE-AIR BROADCASTING. 10 10 4 10 0 0 17670 10330 196568 467385 -50095 695 0 0 164143 478410 36469 31933 0 0 126839 161978 0 0 0 226072 221045 389380 414956 -225237 63454 537741 641744 38572 40495 499169 601249 MOST MEMBER SERVICES ARE FUNDED BY STATIONS' PARTICIPATION IN THE NCSA PROGRAM, IN WHICH NON-PROFIT AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES PARTNER WITH THE ABA TO EXTEND THE REACH OF ON-AIR PUBLIC EDUCATION MESSAGES. false false ANNUAL CONVENTION-PROVIDED SPEAKERS, PRESENTATIONS, EXHIBITS, MEALS ETC FOR ANNUAL 2-DAY CONVENTION FOR MEMBERS. AVERAGE ATTENDANCE IS 200+ MEMBERS. SCHOLARSHIPS-UNDERWRITE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 6 BROADCAST STUDENTS ENROLLED AT ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, AND UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK. SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO HELP HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ATTEND A SUMMER MEDIA CAMP AT UALR (TYPICALLY 12-15 STUDENTS). INTERN PROGRAM-UNDERWRITE COST OF 34 MEMBER STATIONS TO HAVE INTERN ON STAFF. 0 false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 7 0 true 4 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true false false false false false AR X Neal Gladner 5012277564 2024 ARKANSAS VALLEY DR 403 LITTLE ROCK AR 72212 CHAD WHITEAKER CHAIR - ELECT 1.0 X X 0 0 0 GREG HORNE CHAIR 1.0 X X 0 0 0 BOB CONNELL DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 BRUCE BARKLEY DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 JAY BUNYARD DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 KELI WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 KRISTEN SPEER DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 KYLE KING Immediate Past Chair 1.0 X 0 0 0 Marty Schack DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 RICHARD NICKOLS DIRECTOR 1.0 X 0 0 0 LUKE STORY PRESIDENT & CEO 40.0 X 98837 0 0 NEAL GLADNER Executive Director & CEO SINCE 12/2023 40.0 X 6327 0 0 105164 0 0 0 false false false 0 10025 305 10330 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 221000 467385 467385 0 0 0 0 467385 695 695 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 478410 467385 0 695 13906 18027 0 105164 45227 11587 17305 7664 39000 0 5186 9237 6649 14882 13166 54349 65 2145 Education 37074 Reimbursed Expenses 10886 Membership Dues 1157 Taxes & Licenses 993 1287 414956 75 74 502549 608568 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 190059 156957 35117 33102 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 537741 641744 9951 11874 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28621 28621 0 0 0 0 38572 40495 X 499169 601249 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 499169 601249 537741 641744 63454 38626 0 X false false false true false false 0 0 0 0 83638 57300 26338 0 29596 22961 6635 0 76825 76696 129 0 0 0 0 33102 true Scholarships 3 18027 0 N/A N/A Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds. ARKANSAS BROADCASTER ASSOCIATION DONATES MONEY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS TO ARKANSAS COLLEGES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders ALL MEMBERS HAVE EQUAL RIGHTS TO VOTE FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND OTHER BENEFITS PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body MEMBERS PAY YEARLY DUES BASED ON REVENUE. IN RETURN, THEY HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS WELL AS OTHER Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE CEO WILL EMAIL A COPY OF FORM 990 TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. THE CEO REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy KEY EMPLOYEES AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIGN YEARLY CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS. MANAGEMENT MONITORS THE BOARD FOR ANY POTENTIAL INCIDENT THAT SHOULD BE REVIEWED. IF ANYTHING WAS NOTED, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WOULD INVESTIGATE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES PROVIDE A FREE FCC RECOGNIZED INSPECTION OF MEMBERS INSPECTION FILE AND OTHER OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS. THE INSPECTION PROVIDES PROTECTION TO MEMBERS FROM INSPECTIONS AND HELPS THEM STAY FCC COMPLIANT. WITH PROFESSIONAL ENRICHMENT SALES AND PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.