Nonprofit · EIN 99-3718637
DOWNTOWN FAYETTEVILLE COALITION
Tax-exempt · FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $240,120 | $213,992 | $26,128 | $88,534 | $0 | $88,534 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN CROWNE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD GATHRIGHT | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOANNA BELL | CITY REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN HAUCK | EF REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BO COUNTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY HUDSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL PENDERGRAFT MCGEEHEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MORGAN SCHULTZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL WAITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WILSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN CROWNE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD GATHRIGHT | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN HAUCK | EF REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BO COUNTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY HUDSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL PENDERGRAFT MCGEEHEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MORGAN SCHULTZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL WAITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WILSON | BOARD 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
- Website
- HTTPS://WWW.DOWNTOWNFAY.ORG/
- 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.
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 GRANTSExpenses $7,200 · grants $7,200
- PRIDEExpenses $5,000
- LIGHTS OF THE OZARKExpenses $3,586
- MISCELLANEOUS EVENTSExpenses $3,561
- FESTIVUSExpenses $758 · revenue $150
- BANNERExpenses $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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | Check 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
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $88,534
- Income (IRS master file)
- $240,120
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $240,120 | $213,992 | $88,534 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $240,118 | $191,673 | $62,406 | XML |
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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