Foundations that fund organizations in Camden, Arkansas
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Camden nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $122K to Camden organizations in their latest filings; 3 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
20 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Camden around $5,000. 2 of these funders are based in Arkansas; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 3
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Camden
- $122K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 20
- Typical median grant
- $5,000
- Based in AR
- 40%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Camden organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockheed Martin Employee Charity Fund | Dallas, TX | 10 | $51K | $5,000 | Yes | General support |
| Walker Family Charitable Trust | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $50K | $50K | Preselected only | General support |
| L3harris Foundation Inc | Melbourne, FL | 2 | $10K | $5,000 | Preselected only | To further the exempt purpose of the organization |
| Ouachita Cnty Med Soc Scholarshp Fd Inc | Camden, AR | 6 | $7,200 | $1,200 | Yes | Community physician recruitment |
| Bearden Lumber Co Scholarship Fund Foundation Inc | Bearden, AR | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Yes | Education |
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 Camden, Arkansas?
Lockheed Martin Employee Charity Fund, Walker Family Charitable Trust, L3harris Foundation Inc, Ouachita Cnty Med Soc Scholarshp Fd Inc, Bearden Lumber Co Scholarship Fund Foundation Inc reported grants to Camden 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 Camden. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.