Arvest Foundation
Bentonville, Arkansas · EIN 823700845 · Private foundation
Based in Bentonville, Arkansas, Arvest Foundation has awarded $16.9M across 2,188 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Little Rock Chamber Foundation. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Arvest Foundation funds
Arvest Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock Chamber Foundation To support the MetRock Forward Capital Campaign for the economic development initiative. | Little Rock, AR | $75K | 2023 |
| Tulsa Area United Way Community & Economic Development | Tulsa, OK | $75K | 2020 |
| Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation for the building transformation of the Museum of Fine Arts | Little Rock, AR | $75K | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from Arvest Foundation
Arvest Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Arvest Foundation
- Does Arvest Foundation accept grant applications?
- Arvest Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Arvest Foundation fund?
- Arvest Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Little Rock Chamber Foundation, Tulsa Area United Way, Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Arvest Foundation give in grants?
- Arvest Foundation reported $3.7M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $16.9M over 2,188 grants.
- Where is Arvest Foundation located?
- Arvest Foundation is based in Bentonville, Arkansas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 823700845.
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