NonprofitsAlliance For A Better Arkansas Inc

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Alliance For A Better Arkansas Inc

LITTLE ROCK, AR

Total revenue

$340K

Total expenses

$345K

Net assets

$37K

Grants received

$897K

5 grants

EIN

851289833

Tax year

2024

Mission

Afba conducts research, sponsors educational activities and events, and disseminates information to promote the general public's understanding of ways to maintain and improve arkansas's common good, quality of life, and social welfare, including but not limited to: i. Educating the public on issues of pressing public concern, such as ways to exercise and protect the right to vote, free and fair elections, engagement in the civic process, access to affordable healthcare, affordable housing, economic development, environmental protection, public education, voter and worker rights, racial justice, taxes, tax structure, and immigration policy; and ii. Developing and advocating for legislation, regulations, and government programs to improve public education, voter rights, housing, the environment, and stimulating the economy; and iii. Conducting research and publicizing the positions of elected officials to the general public concerning these issues.

Programs

2 programs

Direct democracy voter education:created and disseminated voter information pertaining to new voter laws for 2022; coordinated with partner organizations to develop voter engagement strategy pertaining to issue 2; message tested language pertaining to issue 2; created voter education website for issue 2.

Expenses: $55K

Issue messaging research: conducted message testing on issues pertaining to the lives of everyday arkansas; developed language and messaging best practices through which to best engage voters; created and disseminated media collateral and messaging materials to engage arkansans on issues and encourage civic engagement; shared findings with partner organizations to further efforts towards an engaged citizenry.

Expenses: $52K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$340K
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$340K

Expenses

Grants paid$3K
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising
Other expenses$342K
Total expenses$345K
Total assets$37K
Net assets$37K

People

4 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JOHN YATES

PRESIDENT

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

MILDRED BARNES GRIGGS

DIRECTOR

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

ISAMAR GARCIA-HERNANDEZ

DIRECTOR

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

PATTY BATES ABRAHAM

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

ARCORE MANAGEMENT LLC

MANAGEMENT CONSULTING, CONTENT CREATION,

$166K

Grants received

Showing 5 of 5

FromAmountPurposeYear
$270K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$55K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$297K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020

Funded by

$897K from 1 funder · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Arkansas Values Inc

$897K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN851289833
NTEE codeR99
Subsection04
Ruling date2025-12
Formed2020
Employees0
Volunteers4
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