2025-11-17T16:24:40-05:00 2024-12-31 710800571 Brenda J Charron CPA P A 64 W Colt Square Dr Fayetteville AR 72703 990 2024-01-01 204521127 Northwest Arkansas Equality Inc % Joseph Porter NORT 4799669014 PO Box 179 Fayetteville AR 72702 JOSEPH PORTER Executive Director 4799669014 2025-11-17 true true BRENDA J CHARRON P01202672 4795210451 2025-11-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 430711 false X www.nwaequality.org X 2006 AR Northwest Arkansas Equalitys mission is to provide programming, education and advocacy to serve, connect, and empower the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer community. 5 5 3 0 0 198647 343815 50634 41453 1743 1295 6044 11908 257068 398471 0 0 101143 79240 5750 2100 10910 256844 295377 363737 376717 -106669 21754 88455 110209 0 88455 110209 Northwest Arkansas Equalitys mission is to provide programming, education and advocacy to serve, connect, and empower the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer community. false false 301676 NWA Equality builds a vibrant and inclusive community by organizing diverse social activities, sporting events, family-friendly gatherings, and networking opportunities for LGBTQ individuals, families, and allies. Serving over 40,000 LGBTQ Arkansans, we are one of the regions only providers of free HIV and STI testing, prevention programs, and LGBTQ specific mental and physical health resource navigation, including peer counseling services. NWA Equality is a leading advocate for LGBTQ civil rights, advancing equality through education, advocacy, policy initiatives, and quality-of-life programs that uplift our community. Our team facilitates countless referrals to health, legal, financial, and housing resources, empowering LGBTQ individuals across Arkansas. We also elevate LGBTQ visibility and awareness by managing public communications, media relations, newsletters, and social media. Rainbow Thanksgiving, one of our cherished community events, serves over 300 guests, fostering a sense of belonging and connection. Additionally, our signature event, NWA Pride, is Arkansas largest LGBTQ celebration, creating a safe expressive environment that promotes LGBTQ visibility, protests inequality, educates about LGBTQ history, and celebrates the rich diversity of our culture. 301676 true true false false false false false 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 false false false false false false false true 31 0 3 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true false true false true false false AR X Joseph Porter 4799669014 179 N Church Ave Suite 101 Fayetteville AR 72701 Joseph Porter Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 48415 0 0 Craig Levoy Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jafet Malave President Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Teresa Krug Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Chelsea Miller Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Gina Smith Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 48415 0 0 0 false false false 5000 338815 343815 NWA Pride 900099 41453 41453 41453 1295 1295 22212 5000 19368 2844 2844 13049 12872 177 177 Penalty Reimbursement 900099 8887 8887 8887 398471 177 0 54479 48415 33890 9683 4842 20202 19192 1010 5374 3762 1075 537 5249 4061 818 370 800 800 2100 2100 39472 25986 12508 978 1400 1103 297 240 240 102699 89071 12628 1000 3178 2564 614 18942 17407 1535 Supplies 26149 10828 14616 705 Telephone 3367 3367 Bank & Merchant & Misc Fees 3924 248 3595 81 Contract Labor 95206 94667 539 376717 301676 64131 10910 2363 9987 79102 97954 6990 2268 88455 110209 0 0 X 88455 110209 88455 110209 88455 110209 21754 0 X false false false X 61190 140716 344329 198647 343815 1088697 858 13565 48353 27573 35261 125610 62048 154281 392682 226220 379076 1214307 0 0 0 0 0 0 1214307 25 21 607 1743 1295 3691 25 21 607 1743 1295 3691 62073 154302 393289 227963 380371 1217998 0.99700 0.99750 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Drag Divas 12348 12348 11434 Hi Tea 14864 5000 9864 309 7625 27212 5000 22212 309 19059 19368 2844 Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The executive director and board treasurer review the Form 990 before it is filed. A copy of the Form 990 is available to all board members. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a Compensation of the executive director is determined by looking at data available for comparable compensation of similar sized organizations. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Governing documents are made available upon request.