UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Little Rock, Arkansas

145 private foundations reported grants to Little Rock, Arkansas recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2022–2025, 145 private foundations reported 329 grants totaling $26,065,245 to 207 organizations in Little Rock, Arkansas. The most-funded purposes were education (27 grants) and health & medical (16 grants). Blue and YOU Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas gave the most by reported dollars — $5,601,213 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $10,000.

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Foundations giving here
145
Organizations funded
207
Reported grants
329
Total reported
$26.1M
Median grant
$10K
Largest grant
$5.6M

What foundations fund in Little Rock, Arkansas

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Little Rock, Arkansas, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Arkansas dollars that landed in Little Rock — a funder at 90% is effectively a Little Rock funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
Blue and YOU Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas1$5,601,213100%
Stanley E Fulton Family Foundation2$3,500,000100%
Trinity Foundation12$2,422,50092%
JE and LE Mabee Foundation Inc2$2,375,00027%
Eagle Foundation2$1,250,000100%
Alice L Walton Foundation8$1,082,1913%
Whitaker Family Foundation1$1,017,25069%
Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation Inc22$725,37735%

Organizations in Little Rock, Arkansas that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
SEE Grants Paid Attachment1$5,601,213
University of Arkansas Little Rock1$2,200,000
Arkansas Children's Hospital Foundation1$2,000,000
Impact Living Services1$2,000,000
Immerse Arkansas1$1,500,000
Arkansas Children's Hospital Northwest1$1,017,250
Heifer International BSLD-India1$1,000,000
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts9$697,024
Bill Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation3$610,000
Arkansas Children's Foundation3$455,443

Which foundations give grants in Little Rock, Arkansas?

145 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Little Rock, Arkansas on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $26,065,245 across 329 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Blue and YOU Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas, Stanley E Fulton Family Foundation, Trinity Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Little Rock, Arkansas?

Reported purposes in Little Rock, Arkansas concentrate in education (27), health & medical (16), human services (16). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Little Rock, Arkansas?

The median reported grant to a Little Rock, Arkansas recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $5,601,213. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.