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.
The Arkansas Community Foundation has announced three new board members. Elizabeth Burns Anderson, senior vice president of Farmers Bank &...more
The Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Foundation is now accepting grants to benefit African-American or under-served communities in the state.Nonprofits with programs focusing on education, health, and...more
The $15,000 grant from the Arkansas Community Foundation will facilitate work with community partners to hold "rainbow clinics" that provide...more
The Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Foundation and the Arkansas Community Foundation are offering a total of $1 million in grants to African-American or under-served nonprofits in the state, the...more
Arkansas Community Foundation, a statewide nonprofit organization, provides resources, insight and inspiration to build better Arkansas communities...more
It's that time of year again: time to start thinking about what you'd like to do with your money this year, and if you're an Arkansas resident, the Arkansas Community Foundation has some...more
Vandana Shiva, a scientist and environmentalist known for her activism against GMOs, globalization, and patents on seeds and traditional foods, co-founded Navdanya.