Arkansas foundations that fund scholarships

9 private foundations based in Arkansas whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention scholarships; 6 filed application instructions. Data as of 2026-11-02, sorted by grants paid.

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Matching is on the grant purpose text each foundation filed; open a profile to see the actual grants. From IRS 990-PF e-filings; site built 2026-11-02. Methodology
FoundationCityStatusGrants paidTypical grantTax year
Arvest FoundationBentonvillePreselected only$4,305,000$5,0002024
Tyson Family Foundation IncFayettevilleOpen to applications$3,150,970$40,0002024
Trinity FoundationPine BluffOpen to applications$2,788,607$10,0002024
The Ross FoundationArkadelphiaOpen to applications$725,755$5,0002024
Tom J & Edna Mae Carson FoundationFort SmithPreselected only$594,525$20,0002024
M W Murphy FoundationEl DoradoOpen to applications$566,780$10,0002024
Joseph Francis Wallace TrustMcgeheeOpen to applications$291,283$5,0002025
Elmer & Gladys Ferguson Charitable TrustDewittPreselected only$150,000$2,6902025
Bernice Gotaas Scholarship FundMountain HomeOpen to applications$141,700$4,4002024

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