To support the continued development of Reimagine Arkansas
To support long-term sustainability of Arkansas Baptist College; this grant was awarded as part of a collaborative strategy to increase sustainability at Arkansas Historically Black Colleges and Universities
To provide direct assistance to ALICE families and workers during the current evictions crisis and build the long-term capacity of local organizations to advocate for more equitable tenant rights in Arkansas
To leverage individual and philanthropic funds to support nonprofit organizations actively responding to Arkansans in need during the COVID-19 pandemic
To support completion of an internal equity audit and related training
To support urgent funding needs of LGBTQ-led and -serving nonprofit organizations in Arkansas by providing stabilization grants in response to the impacts of COVID-19
To support ACI in the development of a rapid response fund to provide resources to frontline social justice organizations and empower movement leaders to be nimble and responsive to challenges that disproportionately impact ALICE families
To provide a match for a grant from the New York Community Trust to the Arkansas Delivering on the Dream (AR-DOTD) Fund at the Arkansas Community Foundatioin to continue the fund’s impact in immigrant communities in Arkansass
To support the development of a strategic plan for the Arkansas Early Chldhood Association driven by engagement of its members that supports equity and innovation
To provide funding to support pilot programs and other innovative models to develop and expand the digital advocacy infrastructure in Arkansas
To support the Innovation Hub to pilot a digital Mobile Makerspace and assess community readiness for a resident-driven entrepreneurial ecosystem along the 12th Street Corridor in Little Rock, Arkansas
To provide general operating support for the Arkansas United Community Coalition
To create an Essential Workers Fund, for which Arkansas United will serve as an intermediary
To support the Arkansas Asset Funders Network’s development of a narrative change campaign for economic mobility in Arkansas
To support access to immediate, flexible, and affordable loans for small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic
To support the Delta Owned COVID-19 Recover and Rebuild Fund (Delta Owned), which will provide critical capital to small businesses in the Arkansas Delta affected by the COVID-19 crisis
To provide general operating support to decARcerate to improve economic equity and reimagine and redefine prison and restorative justice
To support the Delta Owned COVID-19 Recover and Rebuild Fund (Delta Owned)
To support a Recovery Navigator for the Delta Owned COVID-19 Recover and Rebuild Fund (Delta Owned)
To establish the Arkansas Black Philanthropy Collaborative (ABPC)
To support Endeavor Foundation’s HARK social services infrastructure to provide Covid-19 relief assistance and general aid to families in Northwest Arkansas
Deepen the capacity of the Black/Brown Power Coalition infrastructure that centers community voice through leadership development and power building
To provide small businesses in Arkansas with access to immediate, flexible, and affordable loans
To support parent engagement as the City of Little Rock and its partners implement community schools within the Little Rock School District
To support People Trust’s capacity to strengthen access to capital for micro and small businesses, as well as consumer loans and financial services in low-wealth Arkansas communities
To support long-term sustainability of Philander Smith College; this grant was awarded as part of a collaborative strategy to increase sustainability at Arkansas Historically Black Colleges and Universities
To support The Yarn Storytelling to build the long-term capacity of local organizations to advocate for more equitable tenant rights in Arkansas
To support long-term sustainability of Shorter College; this grant was awarded as part of a collaborative strategy to increase sustainability at Arkansas Historically Black Colleges and Universities
To provide administrative support to process grant payments as part of the Arkansas Department of Human Services CARES Act grant program for nonprofit organizations providing COVID relief services in low-wealth communities
To strengthen the social justice leader pipeline in Arkansas through the Social Justice Institute
To support KUAF to produce a five-part radio/podcast series and panel discussion titled "The Movement That Never Was: A People's Guide to Anti-Racism in the South and Arkansas"
To support long-term sustainability of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff; this grant was awarded as part of a collaborative strategy to increase sustainability at Arkansas Historically Black Colleges and Universities
To support Winrock International to provide tools and capacity to promote equitable development within the 85 Opportunity Zone areas in Arkansas
To provide women-owned small businesses in Arkansas with access to immediate and flexible grants