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.
Crumpton continued, “The purpose of YAC is to develop young philanthropic leaders that address the needs of youth in our local community. YACS are primarily high school students who want to make a...more
Crumpton continued, “The purpose of YAC is to develop young philanthropic leaders that address the needs of youth in our local community. YACS are primarily high school students who want to make a...more
Arkansas Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that promotes smart giving to improve communities. They offer tools to help a diversified group of organization here in our county...more
No ArkansasGives day this year? What gives? For the past three years, the Arkansas Community Foundation, "a nonprofit organization that promotes smart giving to improve communities," hosted...more
The foundation submitted additional grant applications for the Arkansas Community Foundation ($3,000) to beautify Ed Brown Field, The Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Foundation ($2,100) to expand the...more
The Pope County Community Foundation (PCCF), an affiliate of Arkansas Community Foundation, announced $22,000 in Giving Tree grants for nonprofits in Pope County. "Our Board of Directors had a...more
Angie Dunlap, Director of Senior Services for the Area Agency on Aging of Northwest Arkansas, said an anonymous donation came through the Arkansas Community Foundation in September. The donor offered...more
Conner has served the Conway community in various capacities throughout the years, showing his dedication to the community by serving as President or Chairman of the Conway Country Club as well as...more
Board work included the Columbia County Community Foundation, Southern Arkansas Community Foundation, Columbia County Courthouse Restoration Committee, Southern Arkansas University Foundation,....more
Rock 'N Read became a 501c3 not for profit program, so a number of grants were received over the years from among others, Delta Kappa Gamma International, Ouachita Valley Community Foundation,...more
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