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Nonprofit · EIN 71-0444606

HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201

Financials

$172K$307K2023$218K$203K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$217,519$203,350$14,169$1,944,193$0$1,944,193
December 31, 2023990$171,884$306,639-$134,755$1,792,556$63$1,792,493
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$146,716
Membership dues
$35,315
Program service revenue
$4,976
Investment income
$52,654
Net gain from sales of assets
$8,570
Net income from fundraising events
$12,858
Other revenue
$13,173

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$92,291
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$23,900
Travel
$1,164
Program services (functional)
$148,040
Management and general (functional)
$55,310

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,792,556
Total assets, end of year
$1,944,193
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,944,193
Publicly traded securities
$1,843,561
Net assets without donor restrictions
$595,454
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,348,739
Gross receipts
$367,538
Employees
0
Volunteers
80
Year formed
1973
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
BRADY BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
COURTNEY BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ADRIENNE COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAL HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TRICIA HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRYAN HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HEATHER HORRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
M HAMILTON BITELY IVTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MARY CLAIRE IMBRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TIARA M KINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
VIJI KURUVILLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIN MCCARLEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MOLLY MCNULTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANNE ORSIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CARLTON SAFRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHANCE THARPVICE-PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SARAH THOMASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
EMILY TOWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIEL TRIPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHANIE WADEEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHARINE ADAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHANDLER WILSON CAROLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADRIENNE COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAL HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRICIA HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRYAN HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TONYA HOOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
M HAMILTON BITELY IVTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARY CLAIRE IMPRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VIJI KURUVILLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBIN LOUCKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIN MCCARLEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MOLLY MCNULTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE ORSIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILLY ROEHRENBECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AARON D SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GREGGORY SIMRILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TELLY L NOEL SRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA STANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHANCE THARPVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SARAH THOMASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEPHANIE WADEEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 E 3RD ST, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201-1608
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ERIN MCCARLEY, 8 BUGLE COURT, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72227
Signed the 990
M HAMILTON BITELY IV, TREASURER
Phone
(501) 324-9351
Return prepared by
RICKELS PROFESSIONAL GROUP PLLC

Mission

THE HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION: THE FOUNDATION EXISTS TO SUPPORT THE HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM THORUGH ACTIVITIES THAT FOSTER HISTORY AND CULTURE EDUCATION THROUGH FUNDRAISING EFFORTS THAT INCREASE ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE RELATED TO COLLECTIONS ACQUISITIONS. HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM: THE MISSION OF THIS HISTORY AND HISTORIC SITE MUSEUM IS TO COMMUNICATE THE EARLY HISTORY OF ARKANSAS AND ITS CREATIVE LEGACY THROUGH PRESERVING, INTERPRETING, AND PRESENTING STORIES AND COLLECTIONS FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PEOPLE IT SERVES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDING AND PROMOTING ACCESS TO THE MUSEUM'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WHICH ARE CENTERED ON ARKANSAS HISTORY AND CULTURE THROUGH EXHIBITS, DEMONSTRATIONS, AND ACTORS' PORTRAYALS OF LIFE IN EARLY ARKANSAS (THE LIVING HISTORY PROGRAM).
    Expenses $54,020 · grants $1,267 · revenue $4,976
  • ACQUISITION OF ARKANSAS MADE ARTIFACTS FOR THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION.
    Expenses $91,024 · grants $91,024
  • PRESENTATION OF THE FOODS RAISED, PRODUCED, AND PREPARED BY A VARIETY OF CULTURES THAT INFLUENCED EARLY ARKANSANS WAY OF LIFE.
    Expenses $2,996
  • FROLIC, 2ND FRIDAY ART NIGHT (2FAN), MUSEUM STORE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, PRINTING, POSTAGE & DELIVERY, TRAVEL EXPENSES.

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
71-0444606
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
1974
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,944,193
Income (IRS master file)
$367,538

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$217,519$203,350$1,944,193IRS
990December 2023$171,884$306,639$1,792,556XML
990December 2022$68,494$137,896$1,818,975IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 71-0444606).

Questions about HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC is 71-0444606.
Is HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ERIN MCCARLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HISTORIC ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $217,519, expenses of $203,350 and total assets of $1,944,193 at year end.

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