Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District Inc

Organization Overview

Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District Inc is located in Harrison, AR. The organization was established in 1968. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District Inc employed 134 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District 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 12/2023, Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District Inc generated $6.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.1m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

IDENTIFY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DISTRICT'S CONSTITUENCY, OPERATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT THE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS REGION, AND MANAGE PUBLIC GRANTS AND FUNDS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

NWAEDD PROVIDES A VARIETY OF SERVICE OFFERINGS, WITH THE TOP THREE BEING ITS TRANSPORTATION DIVISION THROUGH NORTH ARKANSAS TRANSPORTATION SERVICES (NATS), ITS WORKFORCE DIVISION FUNDED THROUGH THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION & OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA), AND ITS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION. NATS PROVIDES A MYRIAD OF TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS TO ITS PASSENGERS SUCH AS DEMAND RESPONSE ROUTES, DEVIATED FIXED ROUTES, AND COMMUTER ROUTES. THE WIOA PROGRAM ACCOMMODATES ITS PARTICIPANTS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL & JOB SKILL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH, DISADVANTAGED ADULTS, AND DISLOCATED WORKERS THAT POSITIONS THEM TO ADVANCE THEIR CAREERS. THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION SEEKS OUT, APPLIES FOR, AND ADMINISTERS GRANTS ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBER CITY & COUNTY GOVERNMENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Larry Garrett
Board Member
$0
Doug Sprouse
Chairman
$0
Bill Witty
Treasurer
$0
Nathan See
Board Member
$0
Kevin Litty
Board Member
$0
Hillrey Adams
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $4,710,976
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$501,765
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,143,112
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,212,741
Total Program Service Revenue$476,803
Investment income $56,120
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $45,327
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $44,033
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,403,027

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