Nonprofit · EIN 71-0661428
LITERACY COUNCIL OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC
Tax-exempt · FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $93,890 | $91,437 | $2,453 | $111,287 | $11,778 | $99,509 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $102,600 | $86,615 | $15,985 | $110,697 | $13,641 | $97,056 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $94,051 | $112,174 | -$18,123 | $99,885 | $18,814 | $81,071 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $87,475
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $246
- Other revenue
- $6,169
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $42,571
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $45,385
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,500
- Depreciation
- $4,747
- Program services (functional)
- $49,356
- Management and general (functional)
- $39,582
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,499
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $110,697
- Total assets, end of year
- $111,287
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,778
- Net assets, end of year
- $99,509
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $91,879
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $99,509
- Gross receipts
- $93,890
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1990
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY MARTINEZ | BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| EMMANUEL MAYA | BOARD MEMBER/VICE PRESIDEN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| TROY RODGIGUEZ | BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAREN HAGGARD | BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER PETROVICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| LILLIAN NICHOLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DUSAN STOJANOVIC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ANN-GEE LEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ERICA VALLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY MARTINEZ | BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| EMMANUEL MAYA | BOARD MEMBER/VICE PRESIDEN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| TROY RODGIGUEZ | BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAREN HAGGARD | BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER PETROVICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| LILLIAN NICHOLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| DUSAN STOJANOVIC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ANN-GEE LEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ERICA VALLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY MARTINEZ | BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CYNDI SMITH | BOARD MEMBER/VICE PRESIDEN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SARA PUTMAN | BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SONYA LEMKE | BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAYCOB BAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LILLIAN NICHOLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| THERESA J ORWIG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANN-GEE LEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERICA VALLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSHUA SYKES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN HAGGARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LYSHELLE EYERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID TYLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALEJANDRO ZAMORA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 300 S 11TH ST, FORT SMITH, AR 72901-3722
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KAREN HAGGARD, 300 S 11TH STREET, FORT SMITH, AR 72901
- Signed the 990
- KAREN HAGGARD, SECRETARY
- Phone
- (479) 783-7665
- Return prepared by
- JOHN LANGHAM & CO CPAS
Mission
THE COUNCIL IS AN INDEPENDENT NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION CREATED TO IMPROVE LITERACY BY ONE ON ONE TUTORING AND OTHER LITERACY PROGRAMS.
Program accomplishments
- IMPROVE LITERACY BY ONE ON ONE TUTORING AND OTHER LITERACY PROGRAMS.Expenses $49,356
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
- 71-0661428
- 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
- 1990
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $111,287
- Income (IRS master file)
- $93,890
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $93,890 | $91,437 | $111,287 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $102,600 | $86,615 | $110,697 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $94,051 | $112,174 | $99,885 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $97,371 | $92,379 | $123,518 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 71-0661428).
Questions about LITERACY COUNCIL OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC
- What is the EIN of LITERACY COUNCIL OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LITERACY COUNCIL OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC is 71-0661428.
- Is LITERACY COUNCIL OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to LITERACY COUNCIL OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LITERACY COUNCIL OF WESTERN ARKANSAS 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 LITERACY COUNCIL OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC 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 LITERACY COUNCIL OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC 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 LITERACY COUNCIL OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KAREN HAGGARD.
- Who are the officers and directors of LITERACY COUNCIL OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LITERACY COUNCIL OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $93,890, expenses of $91,437 and total assets of $111,287 at year end.
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