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Nonprofit · EIN 71-0800240

FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · FORT SMITH, AR 72902

Financials

$524K$338K2022$540K$153K2023$265K$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$265,133$1,087,382-$822,249$2,207,766$2,886$2,204,880
June 30, 2024990$539,689$153,379$386,310$3,030,756$3,627$3,027,129
June 30, 2023990$523,725$338,443$185,282$2,644,358$3,539$2,640,819
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,655
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$288,324
Net gain from sales of assets
$210,822
Other revenue
-$39,846

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,071,560
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,400
Program services (functional)
$1,087,382

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,030,756
Total assets, end of year
$2,207,766
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,886
Net assets, end of year
$2,204,880
Publicly traded securities
$2,029,897
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,952,478
Net assets with donor restrictions
$252,402
Gross receipts
$595,111
Employees
0
Year formed
2001
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SAM T SICARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARY RICHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID HUMPHREYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PHYLLIS BRIDGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
KEN WALLACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
PATRICK JACOBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARK HEWETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BLAIR PARNELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHIP PARISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ELIZABETH VORISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DARRELL STOVALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
TIM BAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CATHY WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
GRACE WILMATHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
LORI WINESBURGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHIP PARISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ELIZABETH VORISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
PATRICK JACOBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARK HEWETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CATHY WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ALLAN MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DARRELL STOVALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARTIN MAHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SAM T SICARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
KEN WALLACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARY RICHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
TERRY MORAWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
TIM BAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
PHYLLIS BRIDGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
LINDA RILEYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BLAIR PARNELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID HUMPHREYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELIZABETH VORISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARTIN MAHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARK HEWETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CHIP PARISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DARRELL STOVALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HANNAH CABEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DEE BLACKWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CATHY WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
PATRICK JACOBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARY RICHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID HUMPHREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ZENA FEATHERSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SAM T SICARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
PHYLLIS BRIDGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JASON GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
TERRY MORAWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
LINDA RILEYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KEN WALLACEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BLAIR PARNELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1948, FORT SMITH, AR 72902-1948
In care of
% BLAIR PARNELL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVID HUMPHREY, 819 LEE CIRCLE, FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Signed the 990
BLAIR PARNELL, TREASURER
Phone
(479) 221-7876
Return prepared by
THOMAS HANKINS CPA

Mission

TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION IN THE FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS BY PROVIDING THE NECESSARY FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS NOT OTHERWISE FUNDED BY THE FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION IN THE FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS BY PROVIDING THE NECESSARY FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS NOT OTHERWISE FUNDED BY THE FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
    Expenses $1,087,382 · grants $54,971 · revenue $265,133

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
71-0800240
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
1997
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,207,766
Income (IRS master file)
$595,111

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$265,133$1,087,382$2,207,766IRS
990June 2024$539,689$153,379$3,030,756IRS
990June 2023$523,725$338,443$2,644,358XML
990June 2022$58,860$252,470$2,458,225IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 71-0800240).

Questions about FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC is 71-0800240.
Is FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS 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 FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION 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 FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION 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 FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAVID HUMPHREY.
Who are the officers and directors of FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $265,133, expenses of $1,087,382 and total assets of $2,207,766 at year end.

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