NonprofitsThe University Of Arkansas Fort Smith Foundation Inc

Education

The University Of Arkansas Fort Smith Foundation Inc

FORT SMITH, AR

Total revenue

$9.8M

Total expenses

$6.6M

Net assets

$147.2M

Grants received

$21.2M

56 grants

EIN

237408227

Tax year

2023

Mission

To benefit and carry out purposes of the university of arkansas at fort smith

Programs

2 programs

Academic support that includes $3,399,837 for faculty professorships and chairs, sponsorship of various cultural events, and support of maymester programs.

Expenses: $3.4MGrants: $3.4M

General operations support to the university

Expenses: $9KGrants: $9K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$7.3M
Program service revenue
Investment income$2.1M
Other revenue$386K
Total revenue$9.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$5.8M
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising$80K
Other expenses$808K
Total expenses$6.6M
Total assets$147.7M
Net assets$147.2M

People

30 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BENJAMIN J SHIPLEY III

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

BILL HANNA

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DAVID CRAVENS

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR REBECCA FLECK

VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MICHAEL HADLEY

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

RICK BEAUCHAMP

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

BRICE JONES

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

STANHOPE WILKINSON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DREW HARMON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

REBECCA HURST

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR STEVE FELIX-BELINGA

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

KEN KILGORE

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JAMES RICHARDSON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

TRAVIS BESHEARS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

SANDY DIXON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JESSE HENSON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

AARON LITTLEFIELD

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JUDY MCREYNOLDS

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

JEFF CARRIER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROSALBA DEMONDESERT

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

RYAN GEHRIG

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR MARTA LOYD

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JASON MYERS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DEREK BRASUELL

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JIM BRUNING

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DWIGHT CURRY

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

SAM FIORI

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

LAVON MORTON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

BLAKE RICKMAN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR TERISA RILEY

CHANCELLOR UAFS

Staff

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$2.6M
HEALTH/WELLNESS
2024
$349K
FALL 2024 SCHOLARSHIP TUITION AND BOOK PAYMENTS (SEE ATTACHMENTS)
2024
$316K
SPRING 2025 SCHOLARSHIP TUITION AND BOOK PAYMENTS (SEE ATTACHMENTS)
2024
$261K
AECA EARLY CHILDHOOD PRE-APPRENTICESHIP PILOT
2024
$119K
SUMMER 2024 SCHOLARSHIP TUITION AND BOOK PAYMENTS (SEE ATTACHMENTS)
2024
$107K
SUMMER 2025 SCHOLARSHIP TUITION AND BOOK PAYMENTS (SEE ATTACHMENTS)
2024
$54K
CDA SUMMER ACADEMY
2024
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE FINISH SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3.6M
ART EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT
2023
$3.0M
ART EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT
2023
$2.2M
HEALTH/WELLNESS
2023
$1.3M
ART EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT
2023
$885K
ART EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT
2023
$257K
SPRING 2024 SCHOLARSHIP TUITION AND BOOK PAYMENTS (SEE ATTACHMENTS)
2023
$207K
FALL 2023 SCHOLARSHIP TUITION AND BOOK PAYMENTS (SEE ATTACHMENTS)
2023
$131K
ART EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT
2023
$100K
TO SUPPORT THE JIM WALCOTT MEMORIAL AT THE JIM WALCOTT FAMILY ENTERPRISE CENTER
2023
$80K
ART EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT
2023
$56K
SUMMER 2023 SCHOLARSHIP TUITION PAYMENTS (SEE ATTACHMENTS)
2023
$40K
ART EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT
2023
$25K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$3.7M
HEALTH/WELLNESS
2022
$310K
CHILD DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY - YEAR 1 SUMMER CHILD DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY EXPENDITURES
2022
$150K
JUMPSTART PROGRAM FISCAL YEAR 2024
2022
$131K
ART EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT
2022
$121K
SPRING 2023 SCHOLARSHIP TUITION PAYMENTS (SEE ATTACHMENTS)
2022
$96K
FALL 2022 SCHOLARSHIP TUITION PAYMENTS (SEE ATTACHMENTS)
2022
$80K
ART EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT
2022
$50K
TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$40K
ART EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT
2022
$16K
TO RAISE THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENT LEVEL OF AREA RESIDENTS
2022
$15K
TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE UAFS OFFICE FOR DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION AND THE CAMPUS PRIDE ORGANIZATION THROUGH THE LGBTQ+ ADVANCEMENT FUND
2022
$10K
for the student assistance fund that provides financial assistance to students with emergency needs that may threaten a students ability to complete school
2022
$14K
TO RAISE THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENT LEVEL OF AREA RESIDENTS
2021
$25K
FINISH SCHOLARSHIP
2020
$20K
TO FINISH SCHOLARSHIP
2020
$15K
TO RAISE THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACHEIVEMENT LEVEL OF AREA RESIDENTS
2020
$5K
Education
2020
$3K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$500
FOR BOREN LIBRARY, TO HONOR THE LIFE OF MAX BURNS, FORMER HEAD LIBRARIAN AT BOREN LIBRARY
2020
$60K
AMERICORP FUNDS TO SUPPORT JUMPSTART PROGRAMS.
2018
$10K
SCHOLARSHIPS AND SEASON OF ENTERTAINMENT
2018
$100
SCHOOL OF NURSING PROGRAMS IN HONOR OF DR. LYNN KORVICK
2018

Funded by

$21.2M from 14 funders · 56 grants · 2018–2024

Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc

$18.0M · 13 grants · 2022–2024

Arkansas Community Foundation Inc

$2.7M · 22 grants · 2018–2024

Jumpstart For Young Children Inc

$60K · 1 grant · 2018

Alvin S Tilles Item Xx

$45K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Oge Energy Corp Foundation Inc

$25K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN237408227
NTEE codeB12
Subsection03
Ruling date1975-01
Formed1974
Employees0
Volunteers28
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