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Nonprofit · EIN 85-4267965

INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS

Tax-exempt · FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72702

Financials

$708K$393K2023$799K$636K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$799,034$636,041$162,993$832,881$25,619$807,262
June 30, 2024990$708,093$392,949$315,144$655,419$11,150$644,269
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$765,914
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$31,949
Other revenue
$1,171

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$363,538
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$422,860
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,930
Accounting fees
$53,364
Occupancy
$19,119
Travel
$6,165
Program services (functional)
$456,232
Management and general (functional)
$136,823
Fundraising (functional)
$42,986

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$655,419
Total assets, end of year
$832,881
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,619
Net assets, end of year
$807,262
Net assets without donor restrictions
$537,315
Net assets with donor restrictions
$269,947
Gross receipts
$799,034
Employees
14
Volunteers
215
Year formed
2020
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
KHALID AHMADZAIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA BISHOPSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARIAH GREENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ASHLIE IVEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERICA LATTANZIOVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SALLY SCHOENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNETTE WASHINGTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINA WILLIAMSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Khalid AhmadzaiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lynette WashingtonBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Christina WilliamsExecutive Director
Trustee or director
40$0
Erica LattanzoVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Mariah GreenPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Sara BishopSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Ashlie IveyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 663, FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72702-0663
In care of
% CHRISTINA WILLIAMS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTINA WILLIAMS, PO BOX 663, FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72702
Signed the 990
CHRISTINA WILLIAMS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(479) 236-4741
Return prepared by
PIERCE FIRM PLLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT COMMUNITY DRIVEN, INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ENDING POVERTY IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. OUR VISION IS A COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO REMOVING THE BARRIERS THAT KEEP PEOPLE IN POVERTY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CIRCLES NWA: PROVIDED MENTORSHIP AND CONNECTIONS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES AND PROVIDED POVERTY REDUCTION TRAINING FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
    Expenses $249,388
  • VOIS INSTITUTE: TRAINED AND SUPPORTED COMMUNITY LEADERS WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE OF POVERTY TO SHARE THEIR STORIES, INFLUENCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING, AND ADVANCE COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS TO END POVERTY.
    Expenses $165,795
  • NEW INITIATIVES: DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED A FAIR AUTO-LENDING PILOT PROGRAM THAT HELPS WORKING FAMILIES OVERCOME TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS, ACCESS LOW INTEREST LOANS, AND GAIN RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION.
    Expenses $41,049

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
85-4267965
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
2021
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$832,881
Income (IRS master file)
$799,034

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$799,034$636,041$832,881XML
990June 2024$708,093$392,949$655,419IRS
990June 2023$423,354$281,219$337,406IRS
990June 2022$262,229$117,748$186,837IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––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 85-4267965).

Questions about INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS

What is the EIN of INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS is 85-4267965.
Is INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS 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 INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS 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 INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS 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 INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTINA WILLIAMS.
Who are the officers and directors of INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does INNOVATIVE POVERTY SOLUTIONS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $799,034, expenses of $636,041 and total assets of $832,881 at year end.

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