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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1565984

ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC

Tax-exempt · BELLA VISTA, AR 72715

Financials

$75K$62K2023$94K$98K2024$87K$61K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$86,659$60,515$26,144$240,819$0$240,819
December 31, 2024990-EZ$93,947$97,659-$3,712$220,528$0$220,528
December 31, 2023990-EZ$75,430$61,565$13,865$212,019$0$212,019
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,534
Membership dues
$68,908
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,472
Net income from fundraising events
$2,416
Net income from sales of inventory
-$1,651
Other revenue
$980

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,350
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$544
Other expenses
$56,621

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$220,528
Total assets, end of year
$240,819
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$240,819
Cash, savings and investments
$198,087
Gross receipts
$110,068

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dave LeisurePresident5$0
Diane BrownleeSecretary4$0
JB PortilloTreasurer5$0
Denise HiltonWebmaster4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Reed GreenPresident2$0
Lynn FosterSecretary2$0
JB PortilloTreasurer3$0
Laurel TiffinWebmaster2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Reed GreenPresident2$0
Lynn FosterSecretary2$0
JB PortilloTreasurer3$0
Eloise JohnstonWebmaster2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3 KIRK CIR, BELLA VISTA, AR 72715-2808
In care of
% JB PORTILLO
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
4311 KNOLLCREST DR, JONESBORO AR 72404
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Brenda Beall, 4311 KNOLLCREST DR, JONESBORO AR 72404
Signed the 990-EZ
JB Portillo, Treasurer
Phone
(479) 268-8325

Mission

We are citizen scientists in our communities providing educational support for all agencies, acting as interpreters, trail guides and helpers in many environmental initiatives.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We logged 47,799 hours - 18% of our hours devoted to State Agencies such as State Parks, AR Fish and Game, AR National Heritage Commission, etc. - TOTAL STATE - 8,407 hours. 74% to local agencies and properties such as city and county parks, libraries, museums, gardens, schools, trails, and highways. TOTAL LOCAL 35,373 Hours. 8% to National Agencies such as Buffalo National River, US Forestry Service - TOTAL NATIONAL 4019 hours. AMN performs similar services in all locations, including, but not limited to, trail maintenance, water quality testing, trash pickup, and clean-up campaigns, as needed. To promote butterfly, pollinator, and wildlife habitats, we cultivate native plants for use in public locations and as part of restoration projects.Excess plants are donated or sold to raise funds.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1565984
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C34)
Assets (IRS master file)
$240,819
Income (IRS master file)
$110,068

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$86,659$60,515$240,819IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$93,947$97,659$220,528XML
990-EZDecember 2023$75,430$61,565$212,019XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Brenda Beall
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-1565984).

Questions about ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC

What is the EIN of ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC is 26-1565984.
Is ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC?
The 990-N for 2018 names Brenda Beall.
Who are the officers and directors of ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ARKANSAS MASTER NATURALISTS INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $86,659, expenses of $60,515 and total assets of $240,819 at year end.

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