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Nonprofit · EIN 99-3718637

DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION

Tax-exempt · FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701

Financials

$240K$192K2024$240K$214K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$240,120$213,992$26,128$88,534$0$88,534
December 31, 2024990$240,118$191,673$48,445$62,406$0$62,406
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$238,805
of which government grants
$98,741
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$1,315

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$7,422
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,540
Occupancy
$12,581
Travel
$394
Program services (functional)
$130,358
Management and general (functional)
$83,634

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$62,406
Total assets, end of year
$88,534
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$88,534
Gross receipts
$240,120
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2024
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN CROWNEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICHARD GATHRIGHTSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOANNA BELLCITY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN HAUCKEF REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
BO COUNTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEREMY HUDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL PENDERGRAFT MCGEEHEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MORGAN SCHULTZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL WAITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER WILSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN CROWNEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICHARD GATHRIGHTSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RYAN HAUCKEF REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
BO COUNTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEREMY HUDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL PENDERGRAFT MCGEEHEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MORGAN SCHULTZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL WAITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER WILSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 W CENTER ST STE 3, FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701-5900
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KELLY RICH, 19 E MOUNTAIN STREET, FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701
Signed the 990
KELLY RICH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(318) 548-3503
Return prepared by
PERITUM LLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO CELEBRATE DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE AS AN EPICENTER OF CULTURE, CUISINE, ENTERTAINMENT, AND THE ARTS AND TO CONNECT DOWNTOWN STAKEHOLDERS AND COMMUNITY WITH A COMMON VOICE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL IS A FREE COMMUNITY SUMMER FESTIVAL AROUND THE HISTORIC FAYETTEVILLE SQUARE. AN ANNUAL EVENT, IT OCURRED ON SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2025 AND SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025. IT SERVED ROUGHLY 10,000 ATTENDEES. THE EVENT INCLUDED LIVE MUSIC, FOOD AND DRINK SAMPLING, A PIE COMPETITION, A DOG PARADE, AND ART INSTALLMENTS FOR ATTENDEES TO ENJOY.
    Expenses $42,585
  • FALLTOBERFEST IS A FREE ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL THAT OCCURRED SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2025. IT SERVED ROUGHLY 15,000 ATTENDEES. ATTENDEES ENJOYED BEER TASTINGS, MR. OKTOBERFEST, DOGTOBER FEST, ART INSTALLATIONS, CRAFTS, AND VARIOUS VENDOR BOOTHS ALONG DICKSON STREET.
    Expenses $40,042 · grants $222 · revenue $740
  • PHANTASMA IN THE RAMBLE IS AN ANNUAL LASER LIGHT SHOW AND SILENT DISCO THAT OCCURRED THE FRIDAY, SATURDAY, AND SUNDAY EVENINGS OF OCTOBER 9-11, 2025. A FREE EVENT FOR ALL AGES, IT SERVED ROUGHLY 4,000 ATTENDEES.
    Expenses $26,885
  • FACADE GRANTS
    Expenses $7,200 · grants $7,200
  • PRIDE
    Expenses $5,000
  • LIGHTS OF THE OZARK
    Expenses $3,586
  • MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS
    Expenses $3,561
  • FESTIVUS
    Expenses $758 · revenue $150
  • BANNER
    Expenses $741 · revenue $425

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-3718637
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
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$88,534
Income (IRS master file)
$240,120

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$240,120$213,992$88,534XML
990December 2024$240,118$191,673$62,406XML

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 99-3718637).

Questions about DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION

What is the EIN of DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION is 99-3718637.
Is DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION 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 DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KELLY RICH.
Who are the officers and directors of DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $240,120, expenses of $213,992 and total assets of $88,534 at year end.

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