Arkansas Forestry Association is located in Little Rock, AR. The organization was established in 1956. According to its NTEE Classification (C36) the organization is classified as: Forest Conservation, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Arkansas Forestry Association employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arkansas Forestry Association is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Arkansas Forestry Association generated $619.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $600.9k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.9% per year over the past 8 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF FORESTRY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MEETINGS - MEETINGS HELD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO PROVIDE MEMBERS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SOCIAL/EDUCATIONAL INTERACTION. TRAINING AND AWARENESS WORKSHOPS FOR ITS APPX 1100 MEMBERS
LEGISLATIVE REPORTS - PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH REPORTS FOR CURRENT AND PENDING LEGISLATION AFFECTING THE MEMBERSHIP DURING ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS REWARD PROGRAMS - ONGOING PROGRAMS OFFERING CASH REWARDS TO DISCOURAGE FOREST ARSON, TIMBER THEFT AND EQUIPMENT VANDALISM. SAFETY PROGRAMS - INFORMATIVE AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR LOGGERS AND DRIVERS. TOURS - SPONSORED TOURS OF ARKANSAS' FORESTS FOR STUDENTS, MEDIA AND REPRESENTATIVES.
MEETINGS - MEETINGS HELD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO PROVIDE MEMBERS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SOCIAL/EDUCATIONAL INTERACTION. TRAINING AND AWARENESS WORKSHOPS FOR ITS APPX 1100 MEMBERS
LEGISLATIVE REPORTS - PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH REPORTS FOR CURRENT AND PENDING LEGISLATION AFFECTING THE MEMBERSHIP DURING ARKANSAS LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS REWARD PROGRAMS - ONGOING PROGRAMS OFFERING CASH REWARDS TO DISCOURAGE FOREST ARSON, TIMBER THEFT AND EQUIPMENT VANDALISM. SAFETY PROGRAMS - INFORMATIVE AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR LOGGERS AND DRIVERS. TOURS - SPONSORED TOURS OF ARKANSAS' FORESTS FOR STUDENTS, MEDIA AND REPRESENTATIVES.
TREE FARM - ASSISTANCE TO ARKANSAS LANDOWNERS IN MANAGEMENT OF FORESTLANDS INCLUDING PROPERTY INSPECTIONS BY ASSOCIATION VOLUNTEERS FOR OVER 1700 LANDOWNERS
TREE FARM - ASSISTANCE TO ARKANSAS LANDOWNERS IN MANAGEMENT OF FORESTLANDS INCLUDING PROPERTY INSPECTIONS BY ASSOCIATION VOLUNTEERS FOR OVER 1700 LANDOWNERS
NEWSLETTER - MONTHLY NEWSLETTER PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THE INDUSTRY, FEDERAL AND STATE ISSUES AND CURRENT EVENTS AS WELL AS AN E-MAIL LETTER.
NEWSLETTER - MONTHLY NEWSLETTER PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THE INDUSTRY, FEDERAL AND STATE ISSUES AND CURRENT EVENTS AS WELL AS AN E-MAIL LETTER.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Max Braswell Exec VP | Officer | 40 | $133,918 |
John E Anthony Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Steve Anthony Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Allen Bedell Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Best Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tim Bitely Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $595,817 |
| Investment income | $946 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $12,099 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $10,500 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $619,362 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $133,918 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $97,214 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $87,660 |
| Payroll taxes | $22,266 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,950 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $15,398 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $7,527 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $19,442 |
| Travel | $7,999 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $49,402 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $50,355 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $16,458 |
| Total functional expenses | $600,943 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $270,772 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $272,598 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $543,370 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $837 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $30,768 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $31,605 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $511,765 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $543,370 |