Nonprofit · EIN 26-2160988
ARKANSAS RESEARCH ALLIANCE
Tax-exempt · LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,028,700 | $2,817,136 | -$788,436 | $1,851,547 | $1,851,547 | $0 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,301,378 | $3,067,708 | -$766,330 | $3,606,321 | $1,344,843 | $2,261,478 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,212,421 | $1,814,842 | $397,579 | $3,383,898 | $356,090 | $3,027,808 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,005,250
- Program service revenue
- $12,115
- Investment income
- $1,220
- Other revenue
- $10,115
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $300,920
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $370,720
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $1,750,836
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,066,300
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,606,321
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,851,547
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,851,547
- Net assets, end of year
- $0
- Gross receipts
- $2,028,700
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- AR
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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRYAN BARNHOUSE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| SONJA HUBBARD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CHARLES NABHOLZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DARYL BROWN | ASST TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CHANCLAURENCE ALEXANDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHANC CHRISTY DALE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHANC CHARLES ROBINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHANC TODD SHIELDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHANC CAM PATTERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RITTER ARNOLD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS BARBER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CURTIS BARNETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAN BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTY CASTEEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS HART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JERRY JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA LANDREAUX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUDY MCREYNOLDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID PEACOCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE ROSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REYNIE RUTLEDGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREA SHOPPACH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL VERDESCA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY WARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAN WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRYAN BARNHOUSE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $148,052 |
| SONJA HUBBARD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CHARLES NABHOLZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DARYL BROWN | ASST TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CHANCLAURENCE ALEXANDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHANC CHRISTY DALE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHANC CHARLES ROBINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHANC TODD SHIELDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHANC CAM PATTERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RITTER ARNOLD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS BARBER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CURTIS BARNETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAN BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTY CASTEEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS HART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA LANDREAUX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUDY MCREYNOLDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID PEACOCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE ROSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REYNIE RUTLEDGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREA SHOPPACH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL VERDESCA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY WARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAN WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRYAN BARNHOUSE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $148,052 |
| SONJA HUBBARD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CHARLES NABHOLZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DARYL BROWN | ASST TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CHANCLAURENCE ALEXANDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| INT CHANC CHARLES ROBINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHANC TODD SHIELDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHANC CAM PATTERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RITTER ARNOLD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS BARBER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CURTIS BARNETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTY CASTEEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RONNIE DEADMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA LANDREAUX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUDY MCREYNOLDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASON MORRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID PEACOCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRACY ROSSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REYNIE RUTLEDGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BARBARA SUGG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL VERDESCA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY WARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAN WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHANC CHRISTY DRALE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHANC KELLY DAMPHOUSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAN BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS HART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUDY MCREYNOLDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE ROSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREA SHOPPACH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1501 MAIN ST STE 200, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202-5181
- In care of
- % JERRY B ADAMS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRYAN BARNHOUSE, 1501 SOUTH MAIN, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202
- Signed the 990
- BRYAN BARNHOUSE, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (501) 450-7818
- Website
- www.aralliance.org
- Return prepared by
- COBB & SUSKIE LTD
Mission
INVEST IN RESEARCH THAT STIMULATES INNOVATION, ENCOURAGES COLLABORATION AND STRENGTHENS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- SCHOLARS PROGRAM - BRIDGING UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. SCHOLARS CONCENTRATE ON ARKANSAS STRONGEST AND MOST COMMERCIALLY VIABLE RESEARCH COMPETENCIES.Expenses $1,750,836
- PROJECTS - TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH: CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS INCLUDE DRUG DEVELOPMENT, STEM CELL RESEARCH AND CUTTING EDGE MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY AND PURIFICATION PROCESSES.0
- NO ACTIVITY0
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-2160988
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,851,547
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,028,700
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,028,700 | $2,817,136 | $1,851,547 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,301,378 | $3,067,708 | $3,606,321 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,212,421 | $1,814,842 | $3,383,898 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,040,177 | $1,795,761 | $2,664,849 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 26-2160988).
Questions about ARKANSAS RESEARCH ALLIANCE
- What is the EIN of ARKANSAS RESEARCH ALLIANCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARKANSAS RESEARCH ALLIANCE is 26-2160988.
- Is ARKANSAS RESEARCH ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to ARKANSAS RESEARCH ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARKANSAS RESEARCH ALLIANCE 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 RESEARCH ALLIANCE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ARKANSAS RESEARCH ALLIANCE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ARKANSAS RESEARCH ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BRYAN BARNHOUSE.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARKANSAS RESEARCH ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ARKANSAS RESEARCH ALLIANCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,028,700, expenses of $2,817,136 and total assets of $1,851,547 at year end.
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