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Friends of Healing Springs Natural Area

Transparency & Governance

Stewardship Built on Trust

Friends of Healing Springs Natural Area, Inc. believes that protecting and preserving Healing Springs requires more than a passion for nature — it requires responsible leadership, transparency, and accountability to the community we serve.

As a nonprofit organization dedicated to the stewardship of Healing Springs Natural Area, we are committed to maintaining strong governance practices and operating with integrity in all that we do.

Our Board of Directors is responsible for ensuring that the organization fulfills its charitable mission, manages resources responsibly, and makes decisions that serve the long-term interests of the natural area and the surrounding community.

We believe that transparency builds trust. The following documents provide insight into our organizational structure, governance practices, and commitment to responsible stewardship.

Our Governance Documents

Articles of Incorporation Summary

Our Articles of Incorporation establish Friends of Healing Springs Natural Area, Inc. as an Arkansas nonprofit corporation and define the foundation of our charitable purpose. To protect personal information, we provide a summary of this document publicly. The official Articles of Incorporation are maintained in the organization's corporate records and are available upon reasonable request.

Bylaws

Our Bylaws provide the framework for how Friends of Healing Springs Natural Area, Inc. is governed. They outline the responsibilities of our Board of Directors, officer roles, decision-making processes, and other governance practices that guide our organization.

Conflict of Interest Policy

Friends of Healing Springs Natural Area, Inc. is committed to ensuring that decisions are made in the best interests of our mission and the natural area we serve. Our Conflict of Interest Policy establishes procedures for identifying, disclosing, and appropriately managing potential conflicts.

Board of Directors

Officers and directors of Friends of Healing Springs Natural Area, Inc.

John Rogers

President

Jesse Johnson

Vice President

Leonard Ogden

Secretary

Suze Tylock

Treasurer

Jordan Kunkel

Director

Commitment to Accountability

  • Using donated resources responsibly and in support of our mission
  • Maintaining appropriate oversight through our Board of Directors
  • Making decisions that prioritize the preservation and enjoyment of Healing Springs Natural Area
  • Operating with honesty, integrity, and respect for the community we serve
  • Building lasting partnerships with residents, volunteers, donors, and community organizations

Thank you for supporting our mission and helping us preserve Healing Springs for current and future generations.

Meeting Summaries

Public summaries of board meetings and organizational decisions.

Meeting summaries will be posted here as they become available.