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Little Rock Workforce Development Board

Foundation · Grantmaker Little Rock, AR EIN: 95-4896420 Website

THE ORGANIZATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTERING AN INTEGRATED WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM, INCLUDING JOB TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, AND EMPLOYMENT-RELATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

Key facts about Little Rock Workforce Development Board

EIN
95-4896420
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$1,297,603
Grants made (2024)
4
Average grant
$324,401
Median grant
$35,549
Total assets
$1,461,949
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (94% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Little Rock Workforce Development Board funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Little Rock Workforce Development Board's 4 itemized 2024 grants were Pennsylvania (94%) and Arkansas (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Little Rock, AR (2 grants). None of its 4 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Public Support" (3 grants).

How Little Rock Workforce Development Board gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−14%). Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

+87.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.3M

-28.6% YoY

Grant Count

4

+300.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$324K

-82.2% YoY

About Little Rock Workforce Development Board

Based on IRS filings

Little Rock Workforce Development Board is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Little Rock, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.3M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 4 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

LouisvilleLittle RockMediaNorth Little Rock

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,461,949$780,958$450,786
Revenue$4,743,260$2,894,959$3,192,579
Expenses$4,614,775$2,767,850$3,368,493
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$537K$1M$2M$2M1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Arbor E & T: $1.2MArbor E & T$1.2MOur House Inc: $53KOur House Inc$53KPulaski County Regional Detention Center: $18KPulaski County RegionalDetention Center$18KPartners Against Trafficking Humans: $6KPartners Against TraffickingHumans$6K

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Arbor E & T ($1,220,727), Our House Inc ($52,899), Pulaski County Regional Detention Center ($18,199).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ARBOR E & T Media, PAJOB TRAINING$1,220,727
OUR HOUSE INC North Little Rock, ARPUBLIC SUPPORT$52,899
PULASKI COUNTY REGIONAL DETENTION CENTER Little Rock, ARPUBLIC SUPPORT$18,199
PARTNERS AGAINST TRAFFICKING HUMANS Little Rock, ARPUBLIC SUPPORT$5,778

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

WJ Monagle — Executive Director: $80KWJ MonagleExecutive Director$80KShannon Rast — Office Manager: $65KShannon RastOffice Manager$65K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Bryan DayChairman1—
Kathy FulksSecretary/Treasurer1—
Tammy WheatonVice Chairman1—
Abby HolsclawMember1—
Brian ProvencherMember1—
Bridget GloverMember1—
Cathy BonnerMember1—
Christie IsonMember1—
Darlene OwensMember1—
David StephensMember1—
Earnest MerrittMember1—
Eddie DavisMember1—
Edie StewartMember1—
Frank Scott JrMember1—
James SwaimMember1—
Jonathan GrahamMember1—
Kimberly OliverMember1—
Kristi BarrMember1—
Larry SchleicherMember1—
Martie NorthMember1—
Miguel LopezMember1—
Nathan WestoverMember1—
Neal RandolMember1—
Ron BaraMember1—
Shannon FrieriMember1—
Sharon CantrellMember1—
Tad BohannonMember1—
Wesley VinsonMember1—
Shannon RastOffice Manager40$64,987
WJ MonagleExecutive Director40$80,139

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Little Rock Workforce Development Board?

Little Rock Workforce Development Board is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Little Rock, AR. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Little Rock Workforce Development Board?

As of 2024, Little Rock Workforce Development Board holds $1.5M in total assets with $4.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $1.3M in 2024.

Where does Little Rock Workforce Development Board operate?

Little Rock Workforce Development Board has awarded grants in Arkansas, Kentucky, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Little Rock Workforce Development Board award?

In 2024, Little Rock Workforce Development Board awarded 4 grants totaling $1.3M — an average of about $324K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Little Rock Workforce Development Board's EIN?

Little Rock Workforce Development Board's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4896420. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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