Facility profile Arkansas
Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch
Also known as Teen Challenge Ranch of Northwest Arkansas
Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch is a christian addiction treatment center and therapeutic boarding school in Morrow, Arkansas, operated by Teen Challenge. It has operated since 1973.
Nonprofit tax filings
The yearly returns (IRS Form 990) of the nonprofit this program operates under, from the IRS through ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer.
Teen Challenge Ranch Of Northwest Arkansas Inc
EIN 71-0551941, Morrow, AR. Filed with the IRS as mental health and crisis services, tax-exempt since 2003. Every filing on ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Paid to officers and directors | Assets at year end | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Form 990 | ||||
| 2023 | $6,015,922 | $5,540,691 | $0 | $6,140,869 | Form 990 |
| 2022 | $5,018,728 | $4,695,904 | $0 | $4,687,599 | Form 990 |
| 2021 | $4,922,534 | $4,094,775 | $0 | $4,647,036 | Form 990 |
| 2020 | $4,330,157 | $3,679,035 | $0 | $4,151,657 | Form 990 |
| 2019 | $3,995,535 | $3,233,397 | $0 | $3,943,266 | Form 990 |
| 2018 | $3,575,224 | $3,028,534 | $0 | $4,082,607 | Form 990 |
| 2017 | $2,527,757 | $2,696,866 | $0 | $3,432,923 | Form 990 |
| 2016 | $2,908,017 | $1,961,714 | $0 | $3,256,109 | Form 990 |
| 2015 | $1,712,582 | $1,687,783 | $0 | $1,837,059 | Form 990 |
Earlier years (14)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Paid to officers and directors | Assets at year end | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $1,585,521 | $1,475,342 | $0 | $833,573 | Form 990 |
| 2013 | $1,242,261 | $1,137,961 | $0 | $609,884 | Form 990 |
| 2012 | $996,189 | $841,164 | $0 | $429,564 | Form 990 |
| 2011 | $789,741 | $745,249 | $0 | $278,531 | Form 990 |
| 2010 | Form 990 | ||||
| 2009 | Form 990 | ||||
| 2008 | Form 990EZ | ||||
| 2007 | Form 990 | ||||
| 2006 | Form 990 | ||||
| 2005 | Form 990 | ||||
| 2004 | Form 990 | ||||
| 2003 | Form 990 | ||||
| 2002 | Form 990 | ||||
| 2001 | Form 990 |
News coverage
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Teen Challenge opens boys ranch in Alliance
Teen Challenge opened a new boys ranch facility in Alliance, Nebraska, operating as a faith-based therapeutic boarding school. The program states its purpose is to address behavioral issues and substance use among adolescent boys.
Staff
Notable staff
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John Nevels
Foundersource
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Nelda Nevels
Foundersource
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Justin Smith
CEO and Executive Directorsource
Elsewhere in the industry
- Lakeland Marine Institute Staff
- Logan River Academy Staff
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Clint Smith
Directorsource
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Joshua Thomas
Deansource
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Joy Thomas
Directorsource
Elsewhere in the industry
- Lake House Academy Former Residential Coach
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Richie Swearingen
Directorsource
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Documents
From the Unsilenced archive
118 documents about Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch that Unsilenced collected and Kids Over Profits does not hold a copy of. They open on Unsilenced's Google Drive. Their whole folder: Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch.
Documents
- 1st_Assembly_to_have_a_Guest_Speaker___1963_04_11.pdf
- 1st_Assembly_to_show_film_Unhooked___1971_03_18.pdf
- Additional Links for Teen Challenge Adventure Ranch.xlsx
- All_Around_Town___1971_10_05.pdf
- Area_News_Briefs___1972_05_01.pdf
- Assembly_of_God_Youth_Visit_Teen_Challenge___1971_12_30.pdf
- Backers_and_Opponents_of_Parole_for_Walker_heard___1972_12_18.pdf
- Barbecue_at_Morrow___1977_10_25.pdf
- Booked_for_School___1974_01_25.pdf
- Bryant_found_guilty_on_conspiracy_count___Part_1___1977_02_25.pdf
- Bryant_found_guilty_on_conspiracy_count___Part_2___1977_02_25.pdf
- CBC_president_to_minister_at_First_Assembly_of_God___1984_04_06.pdf
- Chiropractor_pleads_not_guilty_to_drug_charges___1999_08_13.pdf
- Church_Briefs___1976_05_01.pdf
- Church_set_teen_rallies_this_week_end___1964_02_20.pdf
- City_woman_gets_31_years_in_slaying___Part_1___1975_02_27.pdf
- City_woman_gets_31_years_in_slaying___Part_2___1975_02_27.pdf
- Coffee_for_Teen_Challenge_plans_complete___1977_03_30.pdf
- County_s_Drug_Problem_said_of_Overwhelming_Proportions___1972_11_10.pdf
- Court_hears_several_plea_changes_on_opening_day___2001_01_09.pdf
- Dave_Hines_to_speak_at_Trinity_Temple___1971_09_08.pdf
- Dave_Wilkerson_will_speak_at_Ramay_School___1971_07_07.pdf
- Different_Needs____Different_programs___1990_02_08.pdf
- Dr_Hess_to_speak_on_drug_abuse___1976_05_13 (1).pdf
- Dr_Hess_to_speak_on_drug_abuse___1976_05_13.pdf
- Drug_abuse_programs_are_underway_here___1974_02_21.pdf
- Drug_prevention_events_set_at_Dora__Bakersfield___1999_01_29.pdf
- Drug_Protest___1973_12_18.pdf
- Farm_Bureau_accepting_applications_for_three_summer_leadership_camps___1998_04_23.pdf
- Fellowship_Speaker_is_Named___1972_01_22.pdf
- Felony_arrests_reported_in_Marion_County___2001_03_27.pdf
- Festival_scheduled___1974_07_25.pdf
- Few_trials_remain_on_March_docket___1999_03_09.pdf
- Film__speaker_set_at_church___1972_04_06.pdf
- Film_slated_for_church___1974_07_20.pdf
- Formal_Structure_to_Fight_Drugs_Initiated___Part_1___1971_06_22.pdf
- Formal_Structure_to_Fight_Drugs_Initiated___Part_2___1971_06_22.pdf
- Former_addicts_share_ministry_with_teenagers___1996_10_11.pdf
- Former_White_Shoe_hero_helps_addicts_kick_habit_in_new_movie___1970_03_24.pdf
- Frenchport_Community_Church___1976_09_24.pdf
- Friday_Happening___1969_10_23.pdf
- Group_favoring_legal_marijuana_stages_ceremony___1973_12_17.pdf
- Harvey_Jett_booked_for_county_fair_show___1976_09_25 (1).pdf
- Harvey_Jett_booked_for_county_fair_show___1976_09_25.pdf
- Helen_help_us___1970_03_24 (1).pdf
- Helen_help_us___1970_03_24.pdf
- Heroin_Addiction_began_with_Pot___1971_02_23.pdf
- If_your_teenager_has_become_a_Jekyll_Hyde__be_on_the_alert_for_possible_drug_addition___1973_03_01.pdf
- In_Area_Churches___1973_12_03.pdf
- Interim_House_endorsed_by_CODA_board___1972_06_20.pdf
- Jerry_Hill__Living_Proof___1972_07_13.pdf
- Lenten_Speaker_is_Announced___1970_03_14.pdf
- Lions_hear_LR_speaker___1972_11_16.pdf
- Local_Students_participate_in_Teen_Challenge_week___1999_07_08.pdf
- Louann_festival_scheduled___1974_08_03.pdf
- Louann_Youth_Group_holds_Jesus_festival___1974_07_26.pdf
- Luelfs_attend_Teen_Challenge_camp___2014_06_20 (1).pdf
- Luelfs_attend_Teen_Challenge_camp___2014_06_20.pdf
- MH_sixth_graders_promotion_is_today___1977_06_02.pdf
- Minister_tells_why_youth_turn_to_drugs___1971_07_17.pdf
- Missionary_Will_Speak___1973_07_14.pdf
- Nonprofits_push_for_volunteers_right_step_in_combating_drug_problem___2015_06_11.pdf
- Open_Arms_offering_faith_based_support_groups_to_address_life_controlling_issues___2016_01_28.pdf
- Ozark_County_Scrapbook___1994_06_16.pdf
- Pack_horse_pleads_guilty___Part_1___2000_09_29.pdf
- Pack_horse_pleads_guilty___Part_2___2000_09_29.pdf
- Participate_in_Teen_Challenge_week___1989_07_27.pdf
- Participate_in_Teen_Challenge_week___1991_08_15.pdf
- Pickens_to_address_meeting___1970_01_02.pdf
- Probationers_headed_to_prison___1999_12_10.pdf
- Program_offers_help_for_life_controlling_issues___2012_01_07 (1).pdf
- Program_offers_help_for_life_controlling_issues___2012_01_07.pdf
- Program_on_Drug_Abuse___1977_04_14.pdf
- Rally_for_Teen_Challenge_at_First_Assembly_of_God___1982_08_27.pdf
- Report_On_The_Way_Out_Is_Heard_At_Committee_Meeting___1972_07_06.pdf
- Residents_turn_out_to_support_program___2011_04_08.pdf
- Rev_E_J_Tucker_to_Speak_At_Cullendale___1963_04_09.pdf
- Rev_Wilkerson_at_El_Dorado___1964_03_13.pdf
- Rhein_attends_Teen_Challenge_Week___1994_08_14.pdf
- Ruling_on_Walker_Due___1972_12_18.pdf
- Salesville_area_news___1976_11_04.pdf
- Sentence_on_burglary__theft_comes_long_after_guilty_plea___1996_05_10.pdf
- Service_Agency_to_meet_Thursday___1975_10_21.pdf
- Speaker___1972_04_22.pdf
- Special_Service_Set_for_Teenagers___1964_03_07.pdf
- Springfield_minister_to_be_at_First_Assembly_Sunday___1988_01_29.pdf
- Subdivision_amendment_placed_on_first_reading___Part_1___2015_06_11.pdf
- Subdivision_amendment_placed_on_first_reading___Part_2___2015_06_11.pdf
- Tau_Gamma_Gamma_hears_presentation_on_teen_program___1989_11_22.pdf
- Teen_Challenge___1971_09_07.pdf
- Teen_Challenge___1972_11_16.pdf
- Teen_Challenge___1979_06_07.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_at_Blevins_PTA___1971_10_14.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_choir_to_appear___1974_12_12.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_coming_soon_to_Mountain_Home___1974_02_07.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_concept_to_be_topic_of_meet___1972_05_30.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_director_to_show_film___1985_02_22.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_founder_to_address_lions_here___1974_04_09.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_program_reviewed_for_UCS___1975_10_24.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_Program_to_be_introduced_here___1975_04_28.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_Speaker_Due___1973_11_12.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_Week___1989_07_28 (1).pdf
- Teen_Challenge_Week___1989_07_28.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_Week___1992_07_24.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_Work_Explained___1974_04_10.pdf
- Teen_Challenge_worker_to_speak___1974_11_21.pdf
- Teen_girls_sentenced_in_robbery___Part_1___1998_04_24 (1).pdf
- Teen_girls_sentenced_in_robbery___Part_1___1998_04_24.pdf
- Teen_girls_sentenced_in_robbery___Part_2___1998_04_24.pdf
- Three_Brothers___1974_02_28.pdf
- To_serve_term___1976_12_06.pdf
- To_Speak_At_Eureka___1973_09_17.pdf
- West_Fork_News___1964_08_20.pdf
- West_Fork_News___1964_09_17.pdf
- Wilkerson_to_speak___1977_03_03.pdf
- Wilkerson_will_discuss_drugs_in_Ramay_talk___1969_10_16.pdf
- Youth_in_a_Fix___1970_02_12.pdf
- Youth_rally_set_at_Springdale___1971_03_27.pdf
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