EIN 71-0521402

CareLink / Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging Inc

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
676
Year formed
1979
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
CareLink, a private nonprofit organization founded in 1979 and based in North Little Rock, serves Faulkner, Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie, Pulaski and Saline counties in Central Arkansas. CareLink offers a wide variety of services and assists 18,000 people annually. CareLink helps older people stay safe and comfortable in their homes by providing personal care and housekeeping, companionship and nutritious meals. CareLink also serves family caregivers of all ages with a variety of support programs and respite services to help them successfully juggle family, job and caregiving responsibilities.
Also known as...
Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging
Total revenues
$16,583,289
2022
Total expenses
$15,940,713
2022
Total assets
$17,585,557
2022
Num. employees
676
2022

Program areas at CareLink / Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging Inc

Carelink provides in-home services to help homebound older people safely live in their own homes as long as possible. Clients receive assistance with the day-to-day tasks associated with housekeeping and personal grooming. Clients may also receive nutritious meals-on-wheels, the reassurance of a daily telephone wellness check-in, or non-emergency medical transportation.approximately 5,541 homebound older people received services during the year ended june 30, 2022.
Carelink helps older people and their families determine what services are available. Free information and guidance to help families match their needs with programs, services, and resources are available upon request. Carelink helps find the best way to pay for these services and either delivers them directly or makes referrals. Information and assistance serves as a clearinghouse of useful resources on virtually every aging-related topic. Legal assistance and nursing home ombudsman programs provide additional support. Approximately 7,374 different individuals received outreach and advocacy services during the year ended june 30, 2022.
Carelink helps active older people stay fit, healthy and involved through fitness and wellness programs, senior centers and volunteer opportunities. At senior centers, people can enjoy a nutritious lunch, make new friends, renew old acquaintances, enjoy group activities and relieve the stress of being alone. A group transportation option provides shopping trips and other outings. Fitness and wellness programs are provided in senior centers and other locations. Carelink also offers a variety of volunteer opportunities. Carelink and senior center programs in our service Area receive over $2 million a year in volunteer effort from dedicated volunteers.approximately 2,111 active older people received services during the year ended june 30, 2022.
Carelink helps family caregivers navigate the maze of available services and care for their Aging family members. Family caregivers receive counseling services focusing on issues that affect their personal stress levels and well-being in addition to being informed about potential services for the Aging family member they are assisting. They also receive instruction or assistance with completing applications for Aging services.approximately 666 family caregivers received services during the year ended june 30, 2022.

Grants made by CareLink / Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging Inc

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Faulkner County Council on AgingSubrecipient Contracts$818,668
Central Arkansas Development CouncilSubrecipient Contracts$725,076
Jacksonville Senior Wellness and Activity CenterSubrecipient Contracts$425,401
...and 5 more grants made

Who funds CareLink / Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging Inc

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Baptist Health (BH)Economic Development$70,000
Meals on Wheels Association of AmericaProject Support and Other Services$40,000
Heart of Arkansas United WayCommunity Investment$30,016
...and 7 more grants received
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
Department of Health and Human ServicesSPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR THE AGING_TITLE III, PART C_NUTRITION SERVICES$1,087,264
Department of Health and Human ServicesSPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR THE AGING_TITLE III, PART B_GRANTS FOR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND SENIOR CENTERS$694,506
Department of Health and Human ServicesNATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT, TITLE III, PART E$454,338
...and 19 more federal grants / contracts

Personnel at CareLink / Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging Inc

NameTitleCompensation
Luke MattinglyPresident and Chief Executive Officer
Luther MattinglyChief Executive Officer and President$157,187
Joy ScatesTreasurer$0
Randi MetcalfChief Operating Officer$101,239
Rebecca CummingsChief Financial Officer$104,662
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for CareLink / Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging Inc

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$9,581,466
Program services$6,440,564
Investment income and dividends$30,579
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$-22,644
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$556,881
Net income from fundraising events$-15,060
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$11,503
Total revenues$16,583,289

Form 990s for CareLink / Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging Inc

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-03-09990View PDF
2020-062021-04-13990View PDF
2019-062020-10-19990View PDF
2018-062019-06-19990View PDF
2017-062018-03-14990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

Organizations like CareLink / Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging Inc

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA)Barre, VT$4,679,378
Council for Jewish Elderly (CJE)Chicago, IL$58,056,888
North Shore Senior CenterNorthfield, IL$7,733,028
Council on Aging of West FloridaPensacola, FL$5,771,145
Lifespan of Greater RochesterRochester, NY$14,510,334
Life Senior ServicesTulsa, OK$13,173,615
Serving SeniorsSan Diego, CA$13,598,474
Silver Key Senior ServicesColorado Springs, CO$8,397,518
Seniors FirstOrlando, FL$11,637,744
Sound Generations / Agency Excluding Senior CentersSeattle, WA$19,430,368
Data update history
June 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
June 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 11, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Union Pacific Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsSenior centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
LobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 5988
North Little Rock, AR 72119
Metro area
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
County
Pulaski County, AR
Website URL
carelink.org/ 
Phone
(501) 372-5300
Facebook page
CareLinkAR 
Twitter profile
@carelinkar 
IRS details
EIN
71-0521402
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1979
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P81: Senior Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
624120: Services for the Elderly and People with Disabilities
Parent/child status
Independent
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