The Arkansas Community Foundation has been building philanthropy in Arkansas through its work with donors, nonprofits and communities for more than a quarter of a century. Established through the vision of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation and the commitment of a number of community leaders throughout the state, it remains Arkansas’ only statewide community foundation.
The efforts to build philanthropic resources throughout the state have been dramatically furthered through the development of 26 Local Offices servicing 35 counties at the local level. The Foundation administers charitable funds with assets of more than $125 million.
Helena Daily WorldAngela Shirey of Helena and Eric Hutchinson of Conway have been elected as members of the state board of directors for Arkansas Community Foundation. email print. The Helena...more
"Tammy has been a champion of the local community foundation since its founding in 2003," said Heather Larkin, Arkansas Community Foundation President and CEO. "She has been...more
The Brandon Burlsworth Foundation, partially through a grant provided by the Mississippi County Community Foundation, has been providing glasses to needy students in the Delta area. [Click to...more
The Arkansas Black Hall of Fame (ABHF) Foundation welcomes grant proposals for its annual grant program.
In collaboration with the Arkansas Community Foundation, ABHF will award grants to approved...more
The Pine Bluff Area Community Foundation, announces the JRMC Community Health Endowment grant cycle for 2012.
Organizations that will be eligible for funding through the program include health...more
EUREKA SPRINGS -- Nonprofits in Carroll County are invited to submit proposals for annual Giving Tree Grants beginning Tuesday, July 10. Visit www.arcf.org to download an application through the...more
The Dolly Parton Imagination Library, with the help of the Arkansas Community Foundation and several county foundations, will increase the number of books in the homes in the eight counties served by...more
The Twin Lakes Community Foundation, an affiliate philanthropic organization of the Arkansas Community Foundation, has recently celebrated its 10th year anniversary as one of the biggest...more
The Arkansas Community Foundation has been partnering with the Knight Foundation's Knight Community Information Challenge which sees journalism as key to a healthy community.
The program's grant...more
According to Wall Street Journal's Chad Bray, lawyers of Rajat Gupta will be on trial next week for the alleged insider trading.
The lawyers reportedly want to demonstrate that philanthropy is...more
San Francisco-based SWAP Socks is a social enterprise startup that is utilizing mismatched socks to raise awareness and help improve preventable blindness and visual impairment.