Nonprofit · EIN 56-2417905
CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS
Tax-exempt · LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $4,958,025 | $5,898,057 | -$940,032 | $3,506,357 | $939,520 | $2,566,837 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,670,480 | $6,126,309 | $544,171 | $3,575,821 | $44,885 | $3,530,936 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,878,445 | $5,111,844 | $766,601 | $3,115,925 | $121,314 | $2,994,611 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,823,682
- of which government grants
- $4,738,743
- Membership dues
- $10,800
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $31,904
- Net income from fundraising events
- $102,439
- Other revenue
- $102,439
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,882,374
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $116,244
- Other salaries and wages
- $463,133
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $681,941
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,989
- Occupancy
- $48,511
- Travel
- $27,882
- Depreciation
- $43,358
- Program services (functional)
- $5,288,472
- Management and general (functional)
- $579,717
- Fundraising (functional)
- $29,868
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,575,821
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,506,357
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $939,520
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,566,837
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $53,279
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,443,717
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $123,120
- Gross receipts
- $5,117,586
- Employees
- 9
- Year formed
- 2000
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH PULLEY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $116,244 |
| LAURIE BURNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLARK ELLISON | VICE-PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| YOUSEF FAHOUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX FLEMISTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARBY GAINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY HELPENSTILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMMY LEE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE MORRIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH SHACKELFORD | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NATALIE TIBBS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH PULLEY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $117,418 | $9,149 |
| LAURIE BURNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARK ELLISON | VICE-PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YOUSEF FAHOUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX FLEMISTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARBY GAINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY HELPENSTILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY LEE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE MORRIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH SHACKELFORD | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE TIBBS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH PULLEY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $101,996 | $8,290 |
| CLARK ELLISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN HUTCHINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN JAMES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN KRNETA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY LEE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON MCELROY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARILYN SANDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH SHACKELFORD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE TIBBS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI WILSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 124 W CAPITOL AVE STE 1630, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201-3718
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ELIZABETH PULLEY
- Signed the 990
- ELIZABETH PULLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (501) 615-8633
- Website
- WWW.CACARKANSAS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- THOMAS SPEIGHT & NOBLE CPA'S
Mission
PROMOTE, SUPPORT, AND ASSIST THE DEVELOPMENT, GROWTH, AND CONTINUATION OF CHILD ADVOCACY CENTERS IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS TO BETTER SERVE VICTIMS OF CHILD ABUSE AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Program accomplishments
- TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, EDUCATIONAL, AND PUBLICITY SERVICES TO PROMOTE, SUPPORT, AND ASSIST WITH THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILD ADVOCACY CENTERS LOCATED THROUGHOUT ARKANSAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THE NATIONAL CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE.Expenses $5,288,472 · grants $4,882,374
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-2417905
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,506,357
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,117,586
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $4,958,025 | $5,898,057 | $3,506,357 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,670,480 | $6,126,309 | $3,575,821 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,878,445 | $5,111,844 | $3,115,925 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,633,943 | $5,052,749 | $2,663,935 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 56-2417905).
Questions about CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS
- What is the EIN of CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS is 56-2417905.
- Is CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS 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 CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS 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 CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ELIZABETH PULLEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $116,244 (ELIZABETH PULLEY, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ARKANSAS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,958,025, expenses of $5,898,057 and total assets of $3,506,357 at year end.
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