Best Crime Grants in Arkansas

501(c)(3) nonprofits in Arkansas working on economic and workforce advancement, safe and affordable housing, or community arts and culture can apply for U.S. Bank Foundation’s Community Possible Grant Program. Organizations addressing multiple pillars (work, home, play), advancing equity, and serving designated U.S. Bank communities may be especially competitive, including those with crime prevention or community safety components.

Arkansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative approaches to social problems can access funding through the Creag Foundation to launch or expand human services and related programs. Organizations working on community safety or crime-related issues may be eligible if they offer new solutions to existing or previously unaddressed social challenges.

Arkansas youth-serving nonprofits can access funding through Dan Paul Foundation to support programs advancing children’s health, education, development, and welfare. 501(c)(3) organizations working on child welfare, early childhood development, homelessness, poverty, or related basic needs may be eligible for awards up to US $15,000, which can complement local crime prevention and safety efforts.

Early-stage, impact-first nonprofits and mission-driven for-profits in Arkansas and beyond can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation support, with awards up to US $300,000 over three years for scalable social or environmental solutions. Organizations addressing urgent problems for underserved communities, including those working on crime and justice, must show early impact, growth potential, and plans for financial sustainability.

Nonprofits and NGOs using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Arkansas and beyond can seek Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Focused on innovative, early-stage, tech-enabled solutions for underserved communities, Cisco Systems Foundation invites programs that may also advance community safety and justice-related outcomes.

Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in Arkansas can seek State Farm Companies Foundation support for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Grants may benefit crime and community safety efforts, including auto and home safety, disaster preparedness and recovery, neighborhood revitalization, financial literacy, and related programs.

U.S.-based 501(c)(3) cultural institutions with audited expenses over $2 million can apply for the Hearst Foundation’s culture grants to support arts and science programming, capital needs, or limited general and endowment support. Arkansas organizations working on crime and justice that also run substantial arts education, museums, or performing arts programs may be eligible for more than US $100,000 awards.

The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.

The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.

Accredited charities in Arkansas working on humanitarian, social development, education, environment, or contemporary arts projects can seek philanthropic support to strengthen communities and address local needs. Grants from La Roche help organizations worldwide, including Arkansas-based groups, that promote sustainable development and can actively partner with Roche affiliates and employees on impactful community initiatives.

Nonprofit and humanitarian organizations working on health, education, or disaster relief in Arkansas and worldwide can seek support for programs serving marginalized communities. With a mission to promote human welfare, Semnani Family Foundation provides funding that may benefit groups addressing victim services, social services, or related crime and justice needs in vulnerable populations.

The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.

The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.

Arkansas crime and justice organizations addressing poverty, families, youth, or related social needs can access funding through Robinson Foundation for single-year projects serving communities below the Mason-Dixon line. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) public charities active for more than three years; funding supports programmatic work, not capital facilities, across areas like education, disaster relief, and medical assistance.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding in Arkansas can seek project support from the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation. With a mission to respect all life and the environment, the foundation provides charitable groups with flexible funding that may benefit crime and justice initiatives connected to these areas.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and local government entities in Arkansas communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities can apply for Georgia-Pacific Foundation grants to support education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment initiatives. Arkansas groups working on crime prevention or community safety within 30 miles of a GP manufacturing community may be eligible.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Arkansas within 15 miles of a TJX location can seek funding for basic needs, at-risk youth education and workforce readiness, and safety from domestic violence. Focused on vulnerable families and children, TJX Foundation invites community-based groups working on crime and justice-related victim support and prevention to submit a letter of inquiry.

Arkansas 501(c)(3) public charities, public schools, and libraries can access funding for environmental and human services programs, including general operating support, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $10,000. Lawrence Foundation offers unrestricted grants nationally, so Arkansas organizations working on community safety or crime-related services within these priorities may be eligible.

Nonprofit organizations in Arkansas seeking support for community programs, education, arts, health facilities, or environmental activities can apply for grants of US $1,000 - US $20,000. Grants from the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation help U.S. organizations whose crime prevention or community safety work fits within these broader program areas and needs modest but meaningful funding.

The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Arkansas working on basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven programs can apply for Ameriprise Financial Community Grants, which support hunger relief, shelter, economic stability, and cultural enrichment. Grants from Ameriprise Financial help U.S. organizations that demonstrate measurable outcomes, financial stability, and, ideally, active Ameriprise volunteer engagement.

Arkansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, or environmental programs can apply for US $5,000 - US $25,000 from the Dr Scholl Foundation. Focused on broad community betterment, organizations with crime prevention or justice-related initiatives within these areas may be competitive.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Arkansas addressing economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, or disaster relief can seek project, operating, or capital support from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation. U.S.-based community-benefit groups in O’Reilly Auto Parts service areas, including those supporting crime-affected or underserved populations, may be eligible if they meet the foundation’s nondiscrimination and mission criteria.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Arkansas working on community safety, crime prevention, and support for crime victims can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, with awards from US $5,000 - US $30,000. Funding supports safety initiatives, domestic violence services, emergency response, and related programs in communities served by Union Pacific.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Arkansas working on youth development, food security, housing, or environmental stewardship can apply for the True Inspiration Awards, offering US $30,000 - US $350,000 for community-focused programs. Chick Fil A Foundation supports initiatives that serve underserved youth and families, which may include crime prevention or community safety efforts.

Nonprofit organizations in Arkansas working on crime and justice issues, as part of strong cross-sector community partnerships, may be eligible for national recognition and support through the Community Partnership Award. With a mission to honor exemplary collaborations, Mutual of America Foundation provides awards to U.S. nonprofits whose partnerships measurably improve communities and address significant social issues.

Non-sectarian nonprofits helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant can seek funding for poverty alleviation, disability services, disaster relief, and related human services, including work in Arkansas. Gupta Family Foundation supports smaller organizations with revenues between $300,000 and $3,000,000 in several countries, offering US $5,000 - US $250,000 in annual or multi-year grants.