EIN 71-0399224

Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District (NWAEDD)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
171
City
Harrison
Year formed
1971
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
NWAEDD's mission is to afford local governments and citizens a regional forum to identify issues and opportunities and to provide leadership in planning and implementing programs to improve the quality of life in our District.
Total revenues
$5,891,073
2022
Total expenses
$4,997,311
2022
Total assets
$5,054,420
2022
Num. employees
171
2022

Program areas at NWAEDD

Nwaedd provides a variety of service offerings, with the top three being its transportation division through north Arkansas transportation services (nats), its workforce division funded through the workforce innovation & opportunity act (wioa), and its community Development division. Nats provides a myriad of transportation solutions to its passengers such as demand response routes, deviated fixed routes, and commuter routes. The wioa program accommodates its participants through educational & job skill training opportunities for disadvantaged youth, disadvantaged adults, and dislocated workers that positions them to advance their careers. The community Development division seeks out, applies for, and administers grants on behalf of its member city & county governments.

Who funds Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District (NWAEDD)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Arkansas Community FoundationGeneral Operating Support$12,218
United Way of Boone CountyServices for Clients$7,000

Personnel at NWAEDD

NameTitleCompensation
Joe WillisExecutive Director$118,200
Janine SwirskyFinance Director
Doug SprouseVice - Chairman$0
Bill WittySecretary$0
Frank WeaverChairman$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for NWAEDD

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,062,255
Program services$537,778
Investment income and dividends$5,699
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$45,327
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$13,283
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$226,731
Total revenues$5,891,073

Form 990s for NWAEDD

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-08-24990View PDF
2020-122021-09-03990View PDF
2019-122021-02-17990View PDF
2018-122019-10-21990View PDF
2017-122018-12-22990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
October 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $11,863 from Arkansas Community Foundation
August 10, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 1, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $7,000 from United Way of Boone County
Nonprofit Types
Public sector nonprofitsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 190
Harrison, AR 72602
County
Boone County, AR
Website URL
nwaedd.org/ 
Phone
(870) 741-5404
Facebook page
Northwest-Arkansas-Economic-Development-District-Inc 
IRS details
EIN
71-0399224
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1971
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S30: Economic Development
NAICS code, primary
926110: Economic Development Corporations and Economic Program Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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