Nonprofit · EIN 75-1857480
ARK-TEX REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CO INC
Tax-exempt · TEXARKANA, TX 75505
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $108,891 | $108,086 | $805 | $99,973 | $0 | $99,973 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $66,368 | $58,650 | $7,718 | $99,974 | $806 | $99,168 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $70,808 | $73,320 | -$2,512 | $91,450 | $0 | $91,450 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $99,796
- Investment income
- $9,095
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $43,994
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $67,382
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $750
- Occupancy
- $1,021
- Travel
- $857
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $99,974
- Total assets, end of year
- $99,973
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $99,973
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $99,973
- Gross receipts
- $108,891
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY BETH RUDEL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $140,789 | $14,302 |
| MELINDA TICKLE | FINANCE MANAGER Officer | 40 | $0 | $95,140 | $12,476 |
| MICHAEL MALONE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DENIS WASHINGTON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM BONDS | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDDIE TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LD WILLIAMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI YATES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA COWLING | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER BROWN UNTIL 9823 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (CEO) Officer | 40 | $0 | $103,282 | $12,699 |
| MARY BETH RUDEL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $101,715 | $12,920 |
| MELINDA TICKLE | FINANCE MANAGER Officer | 40 | $0 | $79,850 | $11,992 |
| DENIS WASHINGTON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDDIE TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LD WILLIAMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI YATES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MALONE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM BONDS | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPER BROWN 9923 TO PRESENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER BROWN UNTIL 9823 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (CEO) Officer | 40 | $0 | $118,572 | $17,466 |
| MARY BETH RUDEL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $83,882 | $15,903 |
| MELINDA TICKLE | FINANCE MANAGER Officer | 40 | $0 | $74,844 | $16,907 |
| MICHAEL MALONE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DENIS WASHINGTON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM BONDS | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI YATES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SHIRK UNTIL 9823 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDDIE TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LD WILLIAMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BROWN 9923-PRESENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 5307, TEXARKANA, TX 75505-5307
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARY BETH RUDEL, P O BOX 5307, TEXARKANA, TX 755035307
- Signed the 990
- MARY BETH RUDEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (903) 832-8636
- Return prepared by
- PATTILLO BROWN & HILL LLP
Mission
THE ARK TEX REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PRIMARY PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVE OF FURTHERING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE MEMBER COUNTIES AND THEIR ENVIRONS BY PROMOTING AND ASSISTING THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS CONCERNS, INCLUDING SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS. THE PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVES OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY BY FOSTERING THE INCREASED EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPANSION OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY FOR THE CITIZENS OF THE AREA.
Program accomplishments
- TO FURTHER THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF ITS MEMBER COUNTIES BY PROMOTING AND ASSISTING THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS CONCERNS, INCLUDING SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS IN THE AREA, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SBA 504 LOANS.Expenses $108,086
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-1857480
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Exempt since
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $99,973
- Income (IRS master file)
- $108,891
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $108,891 | $108,086 | $99,973 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $66,368 | $58,650 | $99,974 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $70,808 | $73,320 | $91,450 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $124,320 | $93,116 | $99,586 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 75-1857480).
Questions about ARK-TEX REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CO INC
- What is the EIN of ARK-TEX REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CO INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARK-TEX REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CO INC is 75-1857480.
- Is ARK-TEX REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CO INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1985.
- Which annual return does ARK-TEX REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CO 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 ARK-TEX REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CO INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ARK-TEX REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CO INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ARK-TEX REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CO INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MARY BETH RUDEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARK-TEX REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CO INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ARK-TEX REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CO INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $108,891, expenses of $108,086 and total assets of $99,973 at year end.
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