Arkansas · Nonprofit
HELPING OUR KIDS INC
HELPING OUR KIDS INC (Arkansas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,089 to it, the largest being Arvest Foundation ($5,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $65k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $5k
- Net assets
- $420k
What Helping Our Kids Inc does
Mission
Support residents in logan cty arkansas
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Our vision is to enhance, enrich and better the lives of local school age children. Providing education and hygiene supplies to over 75 students in scranton ar school district.
$16,665 spent27% of program spendingAlleviate food insecurity in logan county, ar by passing out containers of food to an average of over 2,450 adults and over 1,000 children, per month.
$35,785 spent59% of program spendingProvide food, resources and housing support to address emergent challenges of local families. We provided immediate support to 5 families this past year.
$8,391 spent14% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $60,841.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $410k to $420k (+3%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2024 83%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
100% of HELPING OUR KIDS INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $29 → $60.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 2% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of HELPING OUR KIDS INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
HELPING OUR KIDS INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 98% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of HELPING OUR KIDS INC's grant income comes from Arkansas funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $89 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
HELPING OUR KIDS INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 9,787 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,787 human services nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like HELPING OUR KIDS INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Arkansas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HELPING OUR KIDS INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds HELPING OUR KIDS INC?
- HELPING OUR KIDS INC (Arkansas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,089 to it, the largest being Arvest Foundation ($5,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does HELPING OUR KIDS INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $5,089 in grants to HELPING OUR KIDS INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HELPING OUR KIDS INC?
- Arvest Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HELPING OUR KIDS INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Arkansas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing