Public Charity

ARKANSAS HUMANITIES COUNCIL

ARKANSAS HUMANITIES COUNCIL is a Public Charity headquartered in LITTLE ROCK, AR. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $858K revenue, $742K expenses, $328K total assets. 4 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $240K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 710459112 LITTLE ROCK, AR Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$858K
Total Expenses$742K
Total Assets$328K
Grant Records4
Funding Total$240K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE ARKANSAS HUMANITIES COUNCIL IS TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATION, AND USE OF THE HUMANITIES IN ARKANSAS. TO ACHIEVE ITS PURPOSE, THE COUNCIL AWARDS GRANTS THROUGH A COMPETITIVE APPLICATION PROCESS TO NONPROFIT GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS SO THEY CAN PLAN, CONDUCT, AND EVALUATE PROJECTS IN THE HUMANITIES FOR ARKANSAS CITIZENS. IN ADDITION, THE COUNCIL PROVIDES TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN SUPPORT OF THE GRANT PROGRAM AND CIRCULATES EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS THROUGH THE ARKANSAS HUMANITIES RESOURCE ENTER.

Where $100 goes at Arkansas Humanities Council

How Arkansas Humanities Council divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$66 Programs the work itself
$30 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $66 for programs

$63
Program development and technical assistance
95% of program spending
$3
Grants to non-profit organizations for humanities programs
5% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS
2025
MELLON FOUNDATION SUBGRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$200,000
FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS
2025
PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR 'BY THE PEOPLE: CONVERSATIONS BEYOND 250' CIVIC DIALOGUE INITIATIVE
$21,250
ARKANSAS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
2024
TO SUPPORT THE ARKANSAS HUMANITIES COUNCIL
$10,462
FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS
2017
DEMOCRACY AND THE INFORMED CITIZEN
$8,600

Showing up to 5 of 4 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Adrienne Jones
BOARD MEMBER Amber Thompson
BOARD MEMBER Angela Gibbs
BOARD MEMBER Blake Perkins
BOARD MEMBER Brain Jones
BOARD MEMBER Caree Banton

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$231,712 3 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$8,600 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $858K $742K $328K
2024 $1.6M $1.5M $339K
2023 $1.3M $1.3M $351K
2022 $1.1M $1.1M $185K
2021 $1.4M $1.3M $163K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.4M to $858K (-40%), with total assets most recently reported at $328K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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