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Nonprofit · EIN 71-0441069

ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201

Financials

$530K$646K2023$501K$552K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$501,428$551,672-$50,244$498,647$122,897$375,750
December 31, 2023990$529,554$645,668-$116,114$565,686$119,690$445,996
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$281,253
Membership dues
$281,253
Program service revenue
$164,854
Investment income
$2,419
Net income from fundraising events
$46,395
Net income from sales of inventory
$6,507
Other revenue
$52,902

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$103,500
Other salaries and wages
$194,386
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$340,452
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,314
Occupancy
$31,822
Travel
$9,960
Depreciation
$11,762
Program services (functional)
$284,287
Management and general (functional)
$267,385

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$565,686
Total assets, end of year
$498,647
Total liabilities, end of year
$122,897
Net assets, end of year
$375,750
Land, buildings and equipment
$231,948
Net assets without donor restrictions
$375,750
Gross unrelated business income
$6,507
Gross receipts
$527,737
Employees
4
Year formed
1944
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATIE BECKEO
Officer
45$115,000
RUTH PEPLERATC VP
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
HEATHER KOUNSATC SEC/TREASUR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
GARY PATELBOARD/ALA PRESI
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JIM JACKSONATC PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MATTHEW ALLENALA SEC/TREASUR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
CHRISTIE ISONARA PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DILLON GARCIAARA SEC/TREASUR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DAVID ROWEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JIM SHAMBURGERATHEF PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
VINCE SCHALLENBERGARA VP
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATIE BECKCEO
Officer
45$115,000
DUSTI YARBERALA VP
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
KRAIG POMRENKEALA TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
GARY PATELALA SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JIM JACKSONATC SEC/TREASUR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DREW WEBERARA SEC/TREASUR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
KEN VAUGHANARA PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
VINCE SCHALLENBERGARA VP
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MICHAEL SINDELARALA PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JR SHAWATC PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MOLLY RAWNATC VP
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
DBA AHA Q975 603 S PULASKI, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201-0000
In care of
% KRISTEN SMITH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GARY PATEL, 603 S PULASKI, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201
Signed the 990
SHAY STOUT, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Phone
(501) 376-2323
Return prepared by
BRC Advisors LLC

Mission

ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION SEEKS TO REPRESENT THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY OF ARKANSAS BEFORE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; PROMOTE THE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY WITHIN THE STATE; FACILITATE SPECIALLY DISCOUNTED BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS; OFFER TRAINING PROGRAMS ON FOOD AND ALCOHOL SAFETY TO BUILD THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY; AND SPONSOR THE STATE'S LARGEST TRADE SHOW HIGHLIGHTING THE LATEST IN TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES REQUIRED IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SPONSORSHIP OF TRADE SHOWS AND CONVENTIONS TO PROMOTE THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY WITHIN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
    Expenses $251,096
  • SPONSORSHIP OF SEMINARS ON PROPER FOOD PREPARATION TECHNIQUES TO RESTAURANTS & OTHER FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRIES.
    Expenses $33,191 · revenue $164,854

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
71-0441069
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1973
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$498,647
Income (IRS master file)
$527,737

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$501,428$551,672$498,647IRS
990December 2023$529,554$645,668$565,686XML
990December 2022$613,776$543,318$686,351IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 71-0441069).

Questions about ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC is 71-0441069.
Is ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1973.
Are donations to ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION 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 HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GARY PATEL.
Who are the officers and directors of ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $115,000 (KATIE BECK, EO).
How much revenue does ARKANSAS HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $501,428, expenses of $551,672 and total assets of $498,647 at year end.

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