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Nonprofit · EIN 71-0525462

THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR ARKANSAS

Tax-exempt · LITTLE ROCK, AR 72211

Financials

$6M$3.6M2023$6.7M$3.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR ARKANSAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$6,749,250$3,502,468$3,246,782$226,412,419$117,480,507$108,931,912
December 31, 2023990$6,030,554$3,605,185$2,425,369$217,049,129$112,479,188$104,569,941
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,425,042
Program service revenue
$1,282,712
Investment income
$3,041,496
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,035,180
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,546,384
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$503,500
Other salaries and wages
$535,967
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,302,975
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,300
Accounting fees
$15,750
Occupancy
$112,975
Travel
$66,133
Depreciation
$127,768
Program services (functional)
$1,546,384
Management and general (functional)
$1,568,491
Fundraising (functional)
$387,593

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$217,049,129
Total assets, end of year
$226,412,419
Total liabilities, end of year
$117,480,507
Net assets, end of year
$108,931,912
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,321,688
Publicly traded securities
$213,215,700
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,990,068
Net assets with donor restrictions
$102,941,844
Gross receipts
$10,723,205
Employees
11
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1963
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Rev J Wayne ClarkPresident and CEO
Key employee
40$220,500$40,603
Mr Clarence E TriceSenior Vice President and CFO
Key employee
40$172,600$35,910
Rev Lynn KilbourneDirector of Development
Key employee
40$110,400$19,814
Rev Andrea CummingsBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Dr Debby FiserBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Rev JJ GallowayBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Sam GibsonBoard of directors - Chairperson
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Rev Phil HathcockBoard of directors - secretary
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Bert KellBoard of directors - vice chairperson
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Bill KincaidBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Eddie MartinBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Rev Ronnie Miller-YowBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Gary NutterBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Ms Loria OliverBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mrs Jill PenickBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mrs Jan PughBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0
Rev Bud ReevesBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0
Rev Judy RuddBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0
Mr Steve ShultsBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0
Mr Dewitt SmithBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0
Dr Calvin WhiteBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Rev J Wayne ClarkPresident and CEO
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$212,100$39,724
Mr Clarence E TriceSenior Vice President and CFO
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$166,000$34,424
Rev Lynn KilbournteDirector of Development
Highest-paid employee
40$106,100$19,040
Rev Andrea CummingsBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Dr Debby FiserBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Rev JJ GallowayBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Sam GibsonBoard of directors - Chairperson
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Rev Phil HathcockBoard of directors - secretary
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Bert KellBoard of directors - vice chairperson
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Bill KincaidBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Eddie MartinBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Rev Ronnie Miller-YowBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Gary NutterBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Ms Loria OliverBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mrs Jill PenickBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mrs Jan PughBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Rev Judy RuddBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Steve ShultsBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Dewitt SmithBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Mr Eddie WalkerBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Dr Calvin WhiteBoard of directors
Trustee or director
0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
601 WELLINGTON VILLAGE RD, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72211-2294
In care of
% REV J WAYNE CLARK
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Rev J Wayne Clark, 601 Wellington Village Rd, LITTLE ROCK, AR 722112294
Signed the 990
Clarence E Trice, Methodist Foundation for Arkansas
Phone
(501) 664-8632

Mission

The mission of The Methodist Foundation for Arkansas is to establish and manage charitable funds to strengthen and expand Methodist ministries across Arkansas.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Provided funds to the Arkansas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church and various churches within the Conference for programs advancing the United Methodist Church and its ministries.
    Expenses $417,569 · grants $417,569
  • Provided funds to Mt. Eagle Retreat Center to further its ministry including campground improvements.
    Expenses $65,000 · grants $65,000
  • Provided funds to Hendrix College for scholarship funding
    Expenses $50,000 · grants $50,000
  • Provided funds to various nonprofit entities in an effort to strengthen and expand the relevance of the Methodist Church in Arkansas by providing financial assistance and support for innovative and creative ministries.
    Expenses $1,013,815 · grants $1,013,815

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
71-0525462
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
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X21)
Assets (IRS master file)
$226,412,419
Income (IRS master file)
$10,723,205

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$6,749,250$3,502,468$226,412,419XML
990December 2023$6,030,554$3,605,185$217,049,129XML
990December 2022$8,307,370$3,618,153$198,653,001IRS
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 71-0525462).

Questions about THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR ARKANSAS

What is the EIN of THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR ARKANSAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR ARKANSAS is 71-0525462.
Is THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR ARKANSAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR ARKANSAS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR 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 THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR ARKANSAS 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 THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR ARKANSAS 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 THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR ARKANSAS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Rev J Wayne Clark.
Who are the officers and directors of THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR ARKANSAS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $220,500 (Rev J Wayne Clark, President and CEO).
How much revenue does THE METHODIST FOUNDATION FOR ARKANSAS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,749,250, expenses of $3,502,468 and total assets of $226,412,419 at year end.

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