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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: May 2025 Expires: May 2028

Texarkana Resources for the Disabled

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

Accreditation seal

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Texarkana Resources for the Disabled meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Assessment performed by Greg Thompson, PhD CAP CFLE / Charity Review Director

Stated Purpose:
Providing education, training, and support to enable all persons with disabilities to reach their highest level of potential and self-sufficiency within the community.

Year, State Incorporated:
1991, AR

We are a local non-profit that has been in existence for 57 years providing education, training, and support to enable both children and adults with disabilities to live their most independent and self- sufficient lives. We do this through our life skills, vocational training, supported employment, and independent living programs. In 2024, we served over 100 individuals with disabilities throughout our various programs mentioned above to help those we serve live as independently as possible.

For the year ended June 30, 2024, Texarkana Resources for the Disabled's program expenses were:

Program Services $1,607,293
Total Program Expenses $1,607,293

Chief Executive
Jennifer Lewis, CEO

Chair of the Board
Ms. Lauren Layne, Retired

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Retired from Ledwell

Board Size
13

Paid Staff Size
50

Method(s) Used:
Invitations to fund raising events, Radio, Grant proposals, Internet, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 13.53%

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Texarkana Resources for the Disabled's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2024.

Source of Funds
Medicaid $1,456,192
Contract Income $327,648
Contributions $132,737
Special Events $96,688
Grants $87,805
Interest Income $30,562
Insurance Proceeds (Non-Operating Revenue) $12,257
Gain on Sale of Asset (Non-Operating Revenue) $10,500
Total Income $2,154,389

Programs: 75% Fundraising: 1% Administrative: 23%

Total Income $2,154,389
Total expenses: $2,139,656
  Program expenses $1,607,293
  Fundraising expenses $31,040
  Administrative expenses $501,323
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $14,733
Beginning Net Assets $2,167,570
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $2,182,303
Total Liabilities $435,786
Total Assets $2,618,089

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