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Who funds employment in Arkansas: 12 foundations, $143,263 in grants
12 private foundations paid 20 grants totaling $143,263 to employment nonprofits in Arkansas, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation, with $50,000 in 1 grant.
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- Cause
- Employment
- Recipients in
- Arkansas
- Foundations
- 12
- Grants
- 20
- Total granted
- $143,263
Foundations that funded employment in Arkansas
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | L&J Empowerment | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Patterson Family Foundation | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Endeavor Nwa Entrepreneurs | Home communities funding, installment 1 of 3 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Morriss Family Foundation | Estes Park, CO | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Texarkana Resources for the Disabled | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred J Brunner Foundation | Bensenville, IL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Returning Home | Unrestricted organization support | apps.irs.gov |
| Patterson Troike Foundation Inc | Texarkana, TX | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Texarkana Resources for Disabled | Furtherance of exempt purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Arvest Foundation | Bentonville, AR | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Pathfinder Inc | To support the Early Intervention Development Preschool Program. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rawson Family Foundation | Las Cruces, NM | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Returning Home | Foundation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lundstrum Family Foundation Inc 310 W Emma Avenue | Springdale, AR | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Returning Home Inc | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Brown Foundation | Little Rock, AR | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Pathfinder Inc | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 9 | $763 | $326 | Returning Home Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $500 | $500 | Abilities Unlimited of Magnolia Ark Inc | Employment, job-related | apps.irs.gov |
| The Scott Foundation | Monroe, LA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Texarkana Resources for the Disabled Inc | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | L&J Empowerment | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Patterson Family Foundation | Endeavor Nwa Entrepreneurs | Fayetteville, AR | Home communities funding, installment 1 of 3 | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Morriss Family Foundation | Texarkana Resources for the Disabled | Texarkana, AR | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred J Brunner Foundation | Returning Home | Springdale, AR | Unrestricted organization support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patterson Troike Foundation Inc | Texarkana Resources for Disabled | Texarkana, AR | Furtherance of exempt purposes | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arvest Foundation | Pathfinder Inc | Jacksonville, AR | To support the Early Intervention Development Preschool Program. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rawson Family Foundation | Returning Home | Springdale, AR | Foundation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lundstrum Family Foundation Inc 310 W Emma Avenue | Returning Home Inc | Springdale, AR | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brown Foundation | Pathfinder Inc | Jackonsville, AR | Support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | Abilities Unlimited of Magnolia Ark Inc | Magnolia, AR | Employment, job-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Scott Foundation | Texarkana Resources for the Disabled Inc | Texarkana, AR | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Returning Home Inc | Springdale, AR | General support | $326 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Pathfinder Inc | Jacksonville, AR | General support | $180 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Texarkana Resources for the Disabled Inc | Texarkana, AR | General support | $95 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Marva Workshop Inc | Russellville, AR | General support | $44 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Ouachita Enrichment Centers Inc | Camden, AR | General support | $37 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Harrison House of Hope | Harrison, AR | General support | $32 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Mays Mission for the Handicapped Inc | Heber Springs, AR | General support | $17 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Abilities Unlimited of Magnolia Ark Inc | Magnolia, AR | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Ashley County Skilled Work Center Inc | Crossett, AR | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.