Foundations that fund organizations in Bryant, Arkansas
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Bryant nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $99K to Bryant organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
13 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Bryant around $8,750. 5 of these funders are based in Arkansas; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Bryant
- $99K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 13
- Typical median grant
- $8,750
- Based in AR
- 100%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Bryant organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arvest Foundation | Bentonville, AR | 6 | $50K | $8,750 | Preselected only | To provide funding for annual programming.; To purchase new equipment for Police and Fire departments.; To provide funding for annual programing and housing. |
| Simmons FIRST Foundation Inc | Pine Bluff, AR | 2 | $32K | $16K | Yes | Blue door literacy; Outdoor community space program |
| Everett Family Foundation | Bryant, AR | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | Charitable |
| Hill Foundation | Benton, AR | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | General budget |
| Elliott-Coffman Charitable Foundation Inc | Benton, AR | 3 | $2,150 | $750 | Preselected only | To support student athletes; To supportkids of saline county |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Bryant, Arkansas?
Arvest Foundation, Simmons FIRST Foundation Inc, Everett Family Foundation, Hill Foundation, Elliott-Coffman Charitable Foundation Inc reported grants to Bryant organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Bryant. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.