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Arkansas Hospital Association Inc

501(c)(6) organization Little Rock, AR EIN: 71-0306406 Website

Arkansas Hospital Association Inc is a public charity based in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a membership organization that works with and on behalf of Arkansas hospitals, providing education, information, and assistance to help them deliver high-quality health care in their communities.

Key facts about Arkansas Hospital Association Inc

In short: Arkansas Hospital Association Inc gave $14K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
71-0306406
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$13,500
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$13,500
Median grant
$13,500
Total assets
$7,688,301
Primary geography
Arkansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$7.7M

-7.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$14K

-92.4% YoY

Grant Count

1

-88.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

-31.6% YoY

How Arkansas Hospital Association Inc gives

  • Giving fell 66% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The association reports providing members with education, publications, networking, leadership opportunities, and recognition. It also holds conferences and meetings on relevant health care issues and best practices, and provides professional education for hospital management and clinical and administrative staff.

Its quality and patient-safety work includes developing a hospital engagement network focused on improvement initiatives. The association also advocates for member hospitals in state and federal policy and regulatory matters.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the association reported one grant totaling $13,500. The recipient was the Republican Party of Arkansas in Little Rock, for “SUPPORT.” The filing reported nine grants totaling $177,557 in 2024 and ten grants totaling $285,888 in 2023.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing’s sole listed grant went to a recipient in Arkansas.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Little RockJonesboroWashingtonBentonFayettevilleHot SpringsBatesvilleBentonvilleBoonevilleCamdenClintonConwayCrossettDardanelleDewittEl DoradoEureka SpringsFort SmithGravetteHarrison

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M3 grants2019 72 grants2020 34 grants2021 1 grant2022 10 grants2023 9 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2025) to $1.4M (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Republican Party of Arkansas: $14KRepublican Party of Arkansas$14K

The largest 2025 recipient was Republican Party of Arkansas ($14K).

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

51<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 55 (93%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Republican Party of Arkansas Little Rock, ARSupport$13,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $7,688,301 $4,718,278 $5,258,592 $13,500
2024 $8,309,153 $5,085,045 $4,926,204 $177,557
2023 $8,078,795 $4,833,362 $4,932,680 $285,888
Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$7,688,301$8,309,153$8,078,795
Revenue$4,718,278$5,085,045$4,833,362
Expenses$5,258,592$4,926,204$4,932,680
Net Investment Income$202,598$164,084$169,261

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 19, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 3, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 12, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Larry Shackelford as chairman, Greg Crain as chairman-elect, Michelle Kraus as treasurer, and Ron Peterson as past chairman. Directors listed are Ryan Gehrig, Tommy Hobbs, Phillip Gilmore, David Deaton, Michael Givens, and Eric Pianalto.

Arkansas Hospital Association Inc is led by Robert Bo Ryall, President on every filing since 2019; 9 of 26 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert Bo Ryall

    President

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $441K (2019) → $705K (2025)

  • Greg Crain

    Chairman-Ele

    Director → Chairman-Ele, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Shackelford

    Chairman

    Director → Chairman-Ele, 2022

    Chairman-Ele → Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald McCormick

    Director of

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $132K (2025)

  • Brian Thomas

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Deaton

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phillip Gilmore

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Gehrig

    Director at

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Pianalto

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Givens

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neta Sue Stamps

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cody Walker

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Connie Castleberry

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Crystal Bohannan

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Troup

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sammie Roberson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tommy Hobbs

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra Love

    CFO

    Director Finance → CFO, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $114K (2019) → $154K (2025)

  • Jodiane Tritt

    Executive Vi

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $210K (2019) → $310K (2025)

  • Pamela Brown

    Vice President & Quality

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $158K (2019) → $196K (2025)

  • Tina Creel

    Vice President & Member Se

    Vice President → Vice President & Member Se, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $210K (2019) → $238K (2025)

  • Lyndsey Dumas

    Vice President & Education

    Vice President Education → Vice President & Education, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2020) → $124K (2025)

  • Cynthia Crump

    Quality Special

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $100K (2022) → $110K (2025)

  • Carmen Wallace

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2025)

  • Ron Peterson

    Pastchairman

    Chairman-Ele → Chairman, 2022

    Chairman → Pastchairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Kraus

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (27)
  • Former: Chris Barber (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Gary Paxson (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Guy Patteson (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Bob Honeycutt (2024) — Director
  • Former: Douglas Ross (2024) — Director
  • Former: Michael Stewart (2024) — Director
  • Former: Barry Davis (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Debra Wright (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: James Magee (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Peggy Abbott (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Melanie Thomasson (2021–2023) — Vice President & Financial
  • Former: Judy Shaffer (2023) — Director
  • Former: Robert Rupp (2023) — Director
  • Former: Elisa White (2019–2022) — Vice President & General C
  • Former: Vincent Leist (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Johnny McJunkins (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Carol Evans (2022) — Director
  • Former: Jay Quebedeaux (2022) — Director
  • Former: Steven Webb (2022) — Director
  • Former: Darren Caldwell (2019–2021) — Past Chairman
  • Former: Mike McCoy (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Kathy Gammill (2021) — Director
  • Former: Marcy Doderer (2021) — Director
  • Former: Rob Robinson (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Douglas Weeks (2019) — Past Chairman
  • Former: Paul Cunningham (2019) — Former Executive
  • Former: Suzanne Hackney (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Robert Bo Ryall — President &: $705KRobert Bo RyallPresident &$705KJodiane Tritt — Executive VI: $310KJodiane TrittExecutive VI$310KTina Creel — VP/Member Se: $238KTina CreelVP/Member Se$238KPamela Brown — VP/Quality &: $196KPamela BrownVP/Quality &$196KDebra Love — CFO: $154KDebra LoveCFO$154KDonald McCormick — Director of: $132KDonald McCormickDirector of$132KLyndsey Dumas — VP/Education: $124KLyndsey DumasVP/Education$124KCynthia Crump — Quality Spec: $110KCynthia CrumpQuality Spec$110KCarmen Wallace: $103KCarmen Wallace$103K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $705K, to Robert Bo Ryall (President &). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Mailing address: 419 Natural Resources Dr, Little Rock, AR 72205-1576
Phone: (501) 224-7878
Website: https://arkhospitals.org

Frequently asked questions about Arkansas Hospital Association Inc

How much does Arkansas Hospital Association Inc give each year?

Arkansas Hospital Association Inc gave $14K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $178K across 9 grants.

How large is Arkansas Hospital Association Inc?

Arkansas Hospital Association Inc reported $7.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.7M.

What does Arkansas Hospital Association Inc fund?

The association reports providing members with education, publications, networking, leadership opportunities, and recognition. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Arkansas Hospital Association Inc?

Arkansas Hospital Association Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check arkhospitals.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

Where does Arkansas Hospital Association Inc make grants?

The 2025 filing’s sole listed grant went to a recipient in Arkansas.

What is Arkansas Hospital Association Inc's EIN?

Arkansas Hospital Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 71-0306406. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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