2025-04-14T08:31:14-07:00 2024-06-30 202571677 CORLISS & SOLOMON PLLC 242 CHARLOTTE ST SUITE 1 ASHEVILLE NC 28801 990 2023-07-01 560856544 The Arc of Buncombe County Inc ARCO 8282531255 PO Box 1365 Asheville NC 288021365 Dorinda Bennett Board Treasurer 8282531255 2025-04-11 true true Todd Oldenburg P02281691 8282360206 2025-04-14 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Linda McDaniel 50 S French Broad Asheville NC 28801 433648 false X www.arcofbuncombecounty.org X 1962 NC The Arc of Buncombe County exists to empower children and adults with intellectual and develomental disabilities to realize their highest potential through advocacy, education, programs and family support. 11 11 3 35 0 0 343266 400280 3397 0 2751 2407 3654 -8898 353068 393789 156203 181727 0 123002 137795 5240 7595 25647 92041 96340 376486 423457 -23418 -29668 223323 159171 70530 30636 152793 128535 The Arc of Buncombe County exists to empower children and adults with intellectual and develomental disabilities to realize their highest potential through advocacy, education, programs and family support. false false 305960 181727 0 Assistance to Individuals (Crisis Intervention): To assist individuals and families who are experiencing housing, medical, transportation, utility, or related crisis. These are considered life-threatening emergencies and more difficult for individuals with I/DD to successfully navigate through the public assistance programs. Individuals assisted include: Housing - 125 Medical - 15 Transporation - 40 Utilities and Emergencies - 126 Summer Camp - 14 Education - 13 Others - 25 Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Program: The Arc of Buncombe County and the ABC Board of Asheville joined forces to make women and their significant others aware of the dangers of consuming alcohol during any stage of pregnancy. The Arc provides training, education, and resources within schools, churches, and other community settings for women of childbearing age to learn of this preventable disorder that results in I/DD. Billboards and posters are posted throughout Buncombe County to educate and to provide contact information for resources. This program is also a resource for other substance abuse issues. Health and Wellness (Healthy Living): This program was designed and presented in community settings to effect change in eating habits, relaxation techniques, yoga, and mindfulness. Data has proven that these programs help I/DD individuals decrease behaviors, increase physical fitness, and enhance their ability to reach their highest potential. This program is supported with summer camps, respite, and training. 305960 true true false false false false false false false true false false false true false true true false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 9 0 3 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 11 11 true false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true true false false NC X X Linda McDaniel 8282531255 50 S French Broad Ave Suite 246 Asheville NC 28801 Linda McDaniel Executive Director 40.00 X 67570 0 0 Oscar Wong President 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Sheila Elingburg Vice President 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Dorinda Bennett Treasurer 1.50 X X 0 0 0 Shannon Boyd Secretary 0.50 X X 0 0 0 Greta Byrd Member 0.25 X 0 0 0 Richard Welch Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Jeffrey Baker Member 0.25 X 0 0 0 John Watson Member 0.25 X 0 0 0 Jill Watson Member 0.25 X 0 0 0 Jackie Smith Member 0.25 X 0 0 0 Kelli Tinsley Member 0.25 X 0 0 0 67570 0 0 false false false 79125 155375 165780 29164 400280 1297 0 1297 1110 1110 1110 0 0 1110 30811 79125 39859 -9048 0 -9048 150 150 150 393789 0 0 -6491 181727 181727 75029 60023 7503 7503 52922 7863 40486 4573 9844 5223 3692 929 11690 0 11690 0 7595 7595 848 0 848 0 16854 15097 1691 66 13512 6820 6692 0 20607 6796 10328 3483 524 524 0 0 15526 13973 776 777 3249 2611 319 319 4957 331 4593 33 Dues 3384 3384 0 0 In-Kind Gifts Utilized 1449 0 1410 39 Miscellaneous Expense 3538 1588 1822 128 Fundraising Expenses 202 0 0 202 423457 305960 91850 25647 124329 45380 9102 4776 3501 94218 101188 223323 159171 11458 15204 59072 15432 70530 30636 X 90004 83503 62789 45032 152793 128535 223323 159171 -29668 5410 X false true X true false X 0 218078 216536 338918 343266 400280 1517078 0 0 218078 216536 338918 343266 400280 1517078 139999 1377079 0 46 4914 879 1297 7136 0 0 0 23 0 23 1524237 165474 0.90350 0.90220 X 0 0 0 Pt II Ln 10 Other Income Part II, Line 10 Description: Other Income 2019: 0. 2020: 0. 2021: 23. 2022: 0. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 94218 7818 848 101188 88643 6411 836 94218 101258 -11659 956 88643 85267 20431 3730 710 101258 86210 -323 620 85267 1.00000 true false Board-Designated Endowment held at Community Foundation of WNC 101188 101188 X 410494 5410 12143 17553 392941 848 848 393789 434752 12143 12143 422609 848 848 423457 Pt V, Line 4 Since 1999, The Arc has maintained a board designated endowment fund at the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC). The Arc of Buncombe County Arc-A Fund is an unrestricted, quasi-endowment designated by the Board of Directors to provide investment income to supplement The Arcs operating income. Pt X, Line 2 The Arc is exempt from federal income taxes under 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Under the Code, however, income from certain activities not related to the organizations tax-exempt purpose may be subject to taxation as unrelated business income. The organization had no income from unrelated business activities in 2023-24 and was, therefore, not required to file Federal Form 990-T (Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return). The organization believes that it has appropriate support for all tax positions taken, and as such, does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements. Pt XI, Line 2d Fundraising Expenses Pt XII, Line 2d Fundraising Expenses Fall Fundraiser 69081 48162 20919 3277 115 450 23884 Spring Fling 41002 31110 9892 3423 1588 550 6572 110083 79272 30811 6700 1703 1000 30456 39859 -9048 true Housing and Utilities 251 138301 Book Rent, electric, water etc Medical 15 6788 Book Doctor visit, medications Education 13 3161 Book Tutors, fees Summer Camp 14 12120 Book Tuition assistance Miscellaneous 17 21357 FMV Transportation, Christmas gifts X Office supplies 7 1448 Fair Market Value X Donated Auction Items 22 27716 Fair Market Value false true false Pt VI, Line 6 The organization does have members, but with no authority over the day-to-day operating decisions of the governing body of the organization. They cannot exercise significant control. Pt VI, Line 7a Arc has members that elect the officers of the organization at each annual meeting. The members also have to approve any bylaw changes. Pt VI, Line 11b The 990 is prepared by independent accountants, reviewed by management, presented to the Board for review, proposed revisions and final approval. Pt VI, Line 12c Enforced as necessary. Any Board Member with a conflict of interest on any specific issue informs the Board and abstains from voting on the issue. Pt VI, Line 15a In the annual budgeting process, the Board approves a budget line for aggregate salary expense. Thereafter, individual salaries and salary increases for employees are determined by the Executive Director. The Board of Directors sets the Executive Directors salary after a check of comparable salary information for similar organizations with similar budgets. Pt VI, Line 18 Forms 1023 and 990 are available on the GuideStars website and upon request. Pt VI, Line 19 Governing documents and reviewed financial statements are available upon request. Pt VI, Line 2 Board of Directors members John and Jill Watson are husband and wife.