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Fort Smith foundations

There are 75 foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Fort Smith metro area. Combined, these Fort Smith metro foundations employ 6 people, earn more than $10 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $74 million.
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Types of foundations in Fort Smith

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
58
 
$6,469,197
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
10
 
$891,277
Community foundations
 
2
 
$94,887
Corporate foundations
 
1
 
$128,265
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Job trends for Fort Smith foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
41
1-10
 
1
11-25
 
0
26-100
 
0
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of foundations in Fort Smith

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
39
$250k to $1M
 
3
$1M to $5M
 
3
$5M to $25M
 
0
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of foundations in Fort Smith

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United Way of Fort Smith Area

United Way of Fort Smith Area raises funds through an annual giving campaign and allocates them to agencies aligned with its impact areas.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$13.8m
Employees
6
EIN
71-0329530
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William Thomas and May Pitman Hennessy Foundation

The William Thomas and May Pitman Hennessy Foundation funds primarily general operations. Grantees include Mercy Foundation and others. The foundation made 45 grants last year. The nonprofit type is private foundation. It is located in Fort Smith, AR.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$6.7m
Employees
0
EIN
71-6058272
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tom J and Edna Mae Carson Foundation

The Tom J and Edna Mae Carson Foundation is a private foundation located in Fort Smith, AR. The foundation primarily funds general use and made 22 grants last year. Grantees include Adair County Health Center Inc and others.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$9.0m
Employees
0
EIN
58-1880469
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Degen Foundation

Degen Foundation promotes healthcare access and education in Western AR and Eastern OK, formerly supporting Sparks Health System.
Revenue
$774.1k
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
0
EIN
71-0575827
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ummah Project

Ummah Project is a foundation or grantmaking organization in Fort Smith, AR that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-3629255
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Neema Foundation Charitable Trust

Neema Foundation sponsors Meena House, a home in Tanzania for 22 children. They provide housing, healthcare, education and inspiration to the orphans.
Revenue
$68.0k
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
0
EIN
81-6598006
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Walter O Caldwell Foundation

The Walter O Caldwell Foundation is a private foundation located in Fort Smith, AR that primarily funds the general purpose of exempt organizations. Its grants last year included 46 to organizations like the Ronald McDonald Room.
Revenue
$285.7k
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
0
EIN
71-6060080
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wesstwood Elementary Pto

Wesstwood Elementary Pto is a private foundation in Greenwood, AR that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-1710107
IRS type
501(c)(3)

FAITH Homeschool Group

FAITH Homeschool Group is a Christian association that provides support, encouragement, and assistance to homeschooling families.
Revenue
$8,103
Assets
$14.2k
Employees
0
EIN
82-5095018
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Muldrow Bulldog Foundation

Muldrow Bulldog Foundation is a private foundation in Muldrow, OK that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-4922297
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mary C Kelly Trust For Immaculate Conception Church

Mary C Kelly Trust For Immaculate Conception Church is a private foundation located in Fort Smith, AR. It primarily funds general operations and has made one grant last year. Its grantees include Immaculate Conception School.
Revenue
$166.3k
Assets
$504.7k
Employees
0
EIN
71-6102531
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Higher Call Auctions

Higher Call Auctions is a grantmaking public charity foundation in Roland, OK that was founded in 2011.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
45-1675386
IRS type
501(c)(3)

It Started with Dexter Dog Rescue

It Started with Dexter Dog Rescue is a private foundation in Van Buren, AR that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
33-2502791
IRS type
501(c)(3)

FOP 39 Foundation

To raise funds to support the charitable functions of the F.O.P Lodge #39. the main charitable event that the Foundation supports is known as "Shop with a Cop".
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-1317252
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Westark Diversified Enterprises

Offering job opportunities to individuals who are disadvantaged or who have developmental disabilities. Offers job opportunities to the disadvantaged or developmentally disabled.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
14-1840789
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bill Neumeier Foundation for Suicide Awareness

Bill Neumeier Foundation for Suicide Awareness is a private foundation in Fort Smith, AR, which was founded in 2021 and most recently had $1,375 in revenue and no employees.
Revenue
$1,375
Assets
$10.6k
Employees
0
EIN
85-4007626
IRS type
501(c)(92)

St. Anne's Society

St. Anne's Society funds living expenses for low-income and homeless applicants in Sebastian County, AR, with one grant made last year.
Revenue
$219.7k
Assets
$94.1k
Employees
0
EIN
82-2003279
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Vian Community Foundation

The Vian Community Foundation provides community activities and services to residents in Vian and surrounding areas. It builds and maintains facilities that house fitness, cultural, sporting, and educational services for the people of Vian, Oklahoma.
Revenue
$94.9k
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
0
EIN
27-3447247
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mercy Work Foundation of Arkansas

Mercy Work Foundation of Arkansas is a private foundation located in Fort Smith, AR that primarily funds the welfare and benefit of small animals. Grantees of the foundation include Friends Of Kitties and Kanines. Last year, the foundation made one grant.
Revenue
$169.7k
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
0
EIN
71-6164070
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Booneville Education Foundation

Booneville Education Foundation is a private nonprofit in AR, investing interest and dividend income on Booneville School District's assets.
Revenue
$29.1k
Assets
$695.2k
Employees
0
EIN
71-0812242
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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