Mission
ARKANSAS COMPETES ADVOCATES FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC GROWTH, JOB CREATION, AND INNOVATION TO MAKE ARKANSAS MORE COMPETITIVE IN THE UNITED STATES AND GLOBALLY.
Small Public Charity
ARKANSAS COMPETES
ARKANSAS COMPETES is a nonprofit organization categorized as Small Public Charity based in LITTLE ROCK, AR. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $158K, expenses of $187K, total assets of $36K. Imperigo tracks 3 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $70K.
EIN: 833670431
LITTLE ROCK, AR
Pollution Abatement & Control
NTEE: C20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$158K
Total Expenses$187K
Total Assets$36K
Grant Records3
Funding Total$70K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Arkansas Competes
How Arkansas Competes divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 6 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $100 for programs
$100
Advocacy for public policies that encourage economic growth, job creation, and innovation
Source: Form 990-EZ 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
General support
$15,000
GENERAL PURPOSE
$25,000
GENERAL PURPOSE
$30,000
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Aaron Burkes
DIRECTOR
Grant Hodges
DIRECTOR
John Parke
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $158K | $187K | $36K |
| 2024 | $192K | $127K | $66K |
| 2022 | $15K | $18K | $7K |
| 2021 | $70K | $125K | $10K |
| 2020 | $31K | $60K | $64K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $31K to $158K (+408%), with total assets most recently reported at $36K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.