Arkansas Forestry Association Education Foundation Inc is located in Little Rock, AR. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arkansas Forestry Association Education Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Arkansas Forestry Association Education Foundation Inc generated $199.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $151.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTAINING QUALITY MANAGEMENT OF FORESTS AND THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FORESTRY COMMUNITY TO THE PEOPLE OF ARKANSAS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TEACHER CONSERVATION TOUR - SPONSORSHIP OF TWO DAY EDUCATIONAL TOURS IN THE SUMMER FOCUSING ON ALL ASPECTS OF FORESTRY, FROM THE LANDOWNER TO THE MANUFACTURER. ATTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY 31 EDUCATORS.
PROJECT LEARNING TREE - AWARD WINNING EDUCATIONAL TRAINING SERIES FOR TEACHERS IN ARKANSAS. CONDUCTED 33 CLINICS ATTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY 627 INDIVIDUALS ON VARIOUS TOPICS RELATIVE TO FORESTRY IN ARKANSAS AND THE USA. CONDUCTED 30 SCHOOL AND CAMP PROGRAMS REACHING 1502 YOUTH AND 2365 TEACHERS AND ADULTS. HOSTED ANNUAL PLT INTERNATIONAL COORDINATORS' CONFERENCE WITH 113 PARTICIPANTS FROM 39 STATES, WASHINGTON DC, AND 4 COUNTRIES.
LANDOWNER EDUCATION - TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY PRINCIPLES TO ALL ARKANSAS LANDOWNERS BY PROVIDING LANDOWNER EDUCATION, ASSISTANCE AND OUTREACH, AND BUILDING A NETWORK OF FORESTRY-RELATED RESOURCES. CONDUCTED 26 WORKSHOPS ATTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY 2468 INDIVIDUALS.
SUSTAINABLE FOREST INITIATIVE - AD CAMPAIGN ADMINISTERED ON BEHALF OF THE AMERICAN FOREST AND PAPER ASSOCIATION ARKANSAS. FFA AWARDS SPONSOR. ARKANSAS ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION SPONSOR. OZARK NATURAL SCIENCE CENTER SPONSOR. ARKANSAS URBAN FORESTRY COUNCIL SPONSOR. ARKANSAS EARTH DAY. FOREST AWARENESS DAY. INWOODS EXPO EDUCATION DAY. LOG-A-LOAD FOR KIDS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Tammy Waters Dir/presiden | 2 | $0 | |
Max Braswell Director | 2 | $0 | |
Kelli Martin Director | 2 | $0 | |
Michael Best Dir/treasure | 2 | $0 | |
Harrell Wilson Director | 2 | $0 | |
Katherine Hobby Dir/secretar | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $166,957 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $31,251 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $126 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $1,382 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $199,716 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $88,813 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,705 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $60,619 |
Total expenses | $151,137 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $338,628 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $339,128 |
Total liabilities | $50,000 |
Net assets or fund balances | $289,128 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Arkansas Forestry Association Education Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $77,632.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Ross Foundation Arkadelphia, AR PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $40,643 |
Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: CAPACITY BUILDING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | $16,895 |
George Kress Foundation Green Bay, WI PURPOSE: SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT | $15,000 |
George H Dunklin Jr Charitable Foundation Stuttgart, AR PURPOSE: UNDESIGNATED | $5,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $94 |
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