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Last updated: January 5, 2026. Next update: February 1, 2026.

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BOK Charitable Contributions aims to enhance community life and economic wellbeing across several states, focusing on four key pillars: United Way, economic development, education, and basic needs. The foundation supports organizations that address poverty, education, and community health. Their strategic approach ensures impactful contributions, and they welcome grant applications year-round. BOK Financial's commitment is evident in its partnerships with local nonprofits, fostering sustainable growth and development in the regions they serve.

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The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.

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The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.

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More than US $100,000

The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.

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More than US $100,000

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.

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The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.

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The Milbank Foundation, established in 1995, focuses on integrating people with disabilities into society. Its current priorities include community-based initiatives for empowerment, rehabilitation of veterans, support for seniors in aging at home, and health care reforms. The Foundation also addresses mental health and substance abuse, particularly among youth. Eligible organizations must be U.S.-based and tax-exempt, while individuals and certain projects, like annual appeals and international initiatives, are ineligible for funding.

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Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.

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The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.

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The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.

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The Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation's Strategic Initiative Grants aim to enhance oral health equity for underserved populations in Arkansas. By funding innovative projects, the foundation seeks to empower communities, improve access to dental care, and promote systemic change. Eligible applicants include nonprofits and charitable organizations focused on addressing oral health disparities. The grants encourage collaborative efforts that demonstrate financial stability and a clear project plan, supporting initiatives that can be replicated for broader impact.

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The Audacious Project Grant Program, supported by TED, aims to catalyze social impact by funding bold solutions to pressing global challenges. This initiative encourages changemakers to develop transformative ideas into actionable plans, with a focus on various issues, including health and education. The program operates on a rolling basis, welcoming applications from individuals and organizations with a proven track record and a budget of at least $2 million. Join us in creating lasting change for a better world.

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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.

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Wells Fargo Community Giving supports nonprofit organizations focusing on financial health, housing affordability, small business growth, and sustainability. The grant cycle runs from February to October, inviting organizations with 501(c)(3) status or equivalent to apply. Funding is prioritized for programs addressing critical community needs, while limited support is available for local initiatives like disaster relief and arts. Organizations must demonstrate fiscal stability and potential impact to be considered for funding.

Applications due Feb 28, 2026

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The Robert F. Schumann Foundation Grant supports organizations dedicated to environmental sustainability, education, and the arts. Founded by Robert F. Schumann, an environmentalist, the foundation aims to enhance the quality of life for both humans and animals. It prioritizes projects that would not have been pursued without its assistance, particularly in ornithology and open space habitats. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt to apply, ensuring a focus on impactful community initiatives.

Applications due Mar 1, 2026

Up to US $10,000

The Cowles Charitable Trust Grant supports initiatives aligned with the philanthropic legacy of Gardner Cowles, Jr. Focused on education, social justice, health, and the arts, it favors organizations recognized as 501(c)(3) by the IRS. The Trust encourages applications for general operating support and seeks partnerships rather than being the sole funder. Notably, it considers applications from established partners and supports efforts in Downstate New York and South Florida, with a preference for diverse funding sources.

Applications due Mar 31, 2026

More than US $50,000

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.

Applications due Mar 31, 2026

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The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.

Applications due Apr 4, 2026

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The Kroger Foundation is dedicated to uplifting communities through significant charitable contributions, having donated over $1.9 billion in the past six years. Their focus on combating hunger through the Zero Hunger | Zero Waste initiative exemplifies their commitment to social impact. Annually, they provide over $300 million to nonprofit organizations aligned with their mission, promoting health, education, and disaster relief while fostering diversity and inclusion. This initiative reflects Kroger's belief that strong communities are a shared responsibility.

Applications due Apr 22, 2026

More than US $10,000

The Northwest Arkansas Giving Program, supported by the Wal-Mart Foundation, focuses on enhancing access to healthier food for underserved communities. Eligible nonprofit organizations operating within Northwest Arkansas can apply for funding aimed at improving food availability and supporting local collaborations. Emphasizing measurable outcomes, the program seeks initiatives that address significant community needs while ensuring compliance with specific eligibility criteria.

Applications due May 1, 2026

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The Northwest Arkansas Giving program offers event sponsorships through a biannual RFP process, exclusively for NWA-based nonprofits. It aims to enhance community engagement through fundraising events and community celebrations, fostering connections among residents. With Walmart's deep roots in the region, the program seeks to uplift Benton and Washington counties by supporting events that are accessible and impactful. Nonprofits can apply for one event sponsorship per year in each category, ensuring a diverse range of community-focused initiatives.

Applications due May 1, 2026

US $30,000 - US $350,000

The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.

Applications due May 15, 2026

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The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.

Applications due Jul 1, 2026

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The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.

Applications due Sep 22, 2026

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The Hansen Family Foundation Grant seeks to empower organizations that uphold the American values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Focused on diverse causes like children, education, animals, environmental conservation, humanitarian efforts, and arts, the foundation is committed to supporting initiatives that create positive change. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, while political campaigns and organizations with high budgets or overheads are ineligible. This grant fosters impactful contributions to society.

Applications due Oct 31, 2026

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The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant supports nonprofit charitable organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code. Established in 2002, the foundation aims to empower groups committed to positive change, fostering respect for life and the environment. Their vision emphasizes collaboration for a better future, encouraging applicants to embody these values in their initiatives. With a focus on impactful projects, this grant is an opportunity for organizations striving to make a critical difference in our world.

Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026

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The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

100+ Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

33 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas over $25K in average grant size

24 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas over $50K in average grant size

25 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas supporting general operating expenses

95 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas supporting programs / projects

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Large grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

32.5%

24.9%

20.9%

21.6%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas?

Grants are most commonly $7,500.

$750 $750 Min.

$7,500 $7.5 K Median

$152,867 $152.9 K Average

$5,000,000 $5 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Arkansas?

Grants are most commonly $114,414.

$114,414

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas year over year?

In 2024, funders in Arkansas awarded a total of 5,608 grants.

2022 10,623

2023 10,677

2024 5,608

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas given out in Arkansas, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas changing over time?

Funding has increased by -62.06%.

2022 $1,293,226,117

2023 $1,688,449,018
30.56%

2024 $640,572,772
-62.06%

Arkansas Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Washington County, Pulaski County, and White County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Washington County	$257,796,202
Pulaski County	$163,109,429
White County	$107,568,407
Benton County	$87,151,350
Union County	$56,310,695

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Grant Availability

100+ Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

33 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas over $25K in average grant size

24 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas over $50K in average grant size

25 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas supporting general operating expenses

95 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas supporting programs / projects

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

Grant Deadline Distribution

Typical Funding Amounts

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 10,623

2023 10,677

2024 5,608

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $1,293,226,117

2023 $1,688,449,018 30.56%

2024 $640,572,772 -62.06%

Arkansas Counties That Receive the Most Funding

100+
Available grants

$12.8M
Total funding amount

$7.5K
Median grant amount

2023 $1,688,449,018
30.56%

2024 $640,572,772
-62.06%