ARKANSAS TRANSIT ASSOCIATION, INC. (ATA) (THE ASSOCIATION) IS A NON-PROFIT TAX-EXEMPT ARKANSAS CORPORATION ESTABLISHED IN MAY 1980 TO ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IN RURAL AND SMALL URBAN AREAS, USING URBANIZED AND NON-URBANIZED TRANSIT SYSTEMS IN ARKANSAS. BASIC PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT AND DUPLICATION OF TRAINING MATERIALS AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS FOR TRANSIT OPERATORS. ATA RECEIVES THE MAJORITY OF FUNDING FOR ITS OPERATIONS FROM FEDERAL GRANTS UNDER CHAPTER 53, TITLE 49, IN THE UNITED STATES CODE ENACTED BY PUBLIC LAW 105-178 IN JUNE 1998. ADDITIONAL OPERATING FUNDS ARE RECEIVED FROM AN ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION STATE GRANT.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $169k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $169k | — | — | $8k | $194k $206k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Climbed 10%
over 3 years
From $176k in 2021 to $194k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 10% from 2021 to 2024, while revenue rose 21%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
ARKANSAS TRANSIT ASSOCIATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 3 filing years.
Common questions about ARKANSAS TRANSIT ASSOCIATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ARKANSAS TRANSIT ASSOCIATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of ARKANSAS TRANSIT ASSOCIATION INC received $194,085 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ARKANSAS TRANSIT ASSOCIATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ARKANSAS TRANSIT ASSOCIATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.
What are ARKANSAS TRANSIT ASSOCIATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ARKANSAS TRANSIT ASSOCIATION INC reported $1.1M in total revenue and $881k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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