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Arkansas private foundations

There are 888 private foundations in Arkansas. Combined, these Arkansan private foundations employ 209 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $16 billion.
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Types of private foundations in Arkansas

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
888
 
$2,589,575,368
Corporate foundations
 
11
 
$142,584,947
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Private foundations by major Arkansas cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Little Rock
 
325
 
$134,605,035
Fayetteville, AR
 
179
 
$2,385,616,201
Fort Smith
 
54
 
$6,786,097
Hot Springs
 
35
 
$2,094,453
Jonesboro
 
32
 
$2,772,393
Pine Bluff
 
29
 
$2,719,759
Memphis, TN
 
11
 
$23,962
Texarkana, TX
 
6
 
$2,733,812
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Sizes of private foundations in Arkansas

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
476
$250k to $1M
 
71
$1M to $5M
 
24
$5M to $25M
 
15
$25M to $100M
 
4
$100M+
 
4
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Directory of private foundations in Arkansas

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Walton Family Foundation

The Walton Family Foundation is the family foundation of Walmart founder Sam Walton. The foundation is dedicated to making a positive difference in K-12 education, freshwater and marine conservation, and quality of life initiatives in our home region.
Revenue
$1.1b
Assets
$6.1b
Employees
105
EIN
13-3441466
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ferguson Family Foundation

The Ferguson Family Foundation sponsors biblical trips for students to Israel to discover that the bible is still alive today and help them put the concept into practice.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$56.9m
Employees
1
EIN
20-1554053
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Town Branch Foundation

The Town Branch Foundation, a Walmart Inc. corporate foundation in Bentonville, AR, funds general operations and children's programs, awarding 31 grants last year.
Revenue
$66.6m
Assets
$500.0m
Employees
2
EIN
82-3575662
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Heartland Whole Health Institute

Heartland Whole Health Institute is a private foundation in Bentonville, AR, which was founded in 2019 and most recently had $32,216,923 in revenue and 16 employees.
Revenue
$32.2m
Assets
$598.5m
Employees
16
EIN
83-4022137
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charles A. Frueauff Foundation (CAFF)

The mission of the Charles A. Frueauff Foundation is to improve the lives of those in need by awarding grants to non-profit organizations in the areas of education, human services, and health and hospitals.
Revenue
$13.6m
Assets
$71.3m
Employees
5
EIN
13-5605371
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Willard and Pat Walker Charitable Foundation

The Willard and Pat Walker Charitable Foundation is a private foundation located in Fayetteville, AR that primarily funds various grantees which include See Exhibit A. The purpose of the foundation is to further the efforts of the foundation. The fou...
Revenue
$14.9m
Assets
$431.5m
Employees
1
EIN
20-0235689
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Jones Trust

The Jones Trust is a charitable organization that primarily funds the Jones Center, which provides recreational and educational facilities for Northwest Arkansas citizens. The Trust made one grant last year to the Jones Center for Families Inc.
Revenue
$9.1m
Assets
$77.1m
Employees
0
EIN
71-0718507
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alice L Walton Foundation

The Alice L Walton Foundation is a Bentonville, AR corporate foundation funding arts, health, and community development, having made 79 grants last year.
Revenue
$721.9m
Assets
$4.7b
Employees
3
EIN
82-3700633
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Bert and Annette Mullens Foundation

The Bert and Annette Mullens Foundation is a private foundation located in Russellville, AR that provides income to fund scholarship awards and community organizations.
Revenue
$14.3m
Assets
$14.2m
Employees
1
EIN
71-0845436
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blue and You Foundation for A Healthier Arkansas

The Blue and You Foundation for A Healthier Arkansas grants money to various organizations in the hopes of improving the health of Arkansans.
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$81.3m
Employees
0
EIN
71-0862108
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Windgate Charitable Foundation

The Windgate Charitable Trust is a private foundation located in Little Rock, AR that primarily funds general support. The Trust made one grant last year.
Revenue
$22.6m
Assets
$450.0m
Employees
0
EIN
71-0723781
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Rob Walton Foundation

The Rob and Melani Walton Foundation is a private foundation located in Bentonville, AR that primarily funds charitable organizations. Last year, it made one grant.
Revenue
$125.8m
Assets
$441.2m
Employees
3
EIN
47-4259772
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Camp War Eagle

Camp War Eagle is a Christian, sports, adventure and recreation summer camp for boys and girls ages 7 to 17 from Benton, Washington, Carroll and Madison counties in northwest Arkansas.
Revenue
$13.4m
Assets
$25.6m
Employees
18
EIN
20-0937623
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Peel Compton Foundation

The Peel Compton Foundation is a private foundation located in Bentonville, AR that provides tours of the Peel House mansion to the public for educational and appreciation purposes.
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$77.6m
Employees
16
EIN
71-0713232
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wartime History Museum

Wartime History Museum is a private foundation nonprofit museum located in Bentonville, AR that maintains and displays military aircraft and equipment of historic significance for public education.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$134.2m
Employees
7
EIN
88-1125458
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable Foundation

Arkansas-based foundation that funds other charities, including American Folk Art Museum, with monetary donations for ongoing operations.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$39.4m
Employees
0
EIN
86-2157589
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Whitaker Family Foundation

The Whitaker Family Foundation is a private foundation that supports Arkansas Athletes Outreach. It made seven grants last year and is located in Fayetteville, AR.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$18.4m
Employees
0
EIN
47-2311665
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alumbra Innovations Foundation

The Alumbra Innovations Foundation, a Walmart Inc. corporate foundation, funds disaster relief and public radio, granting 75 awards last year.
Revenue
$18.6m
Assets
$113.5m
Employees
0
EIN
83-2841232
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Penner Family Foundation

The Penner Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Bentonville, AR. The trustees are Carrie W Penner, Gregory B Penner, and Richard D Chapman. Last year, the Foundation made 52 grants. Grantees include The Aspen Institute.
Revenue
$10.9m
Assets
$97.3m
Employees
0
EIN
81-0831228
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wend II

Wend Ii is a private foundation located in Bentonville, AR. The trustees are James M Walton and Robert A Smith. Wend Ii made one grant last year.
Revenue
$58.9m
Assets
$148.7m
Employees
0
EIN
82-3592173
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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