Youth Development Grant Funders in Arkansas
63 foundations with a documented youth development focus have made grants to Arkansas nonprofits in recent years, together directing $36.4M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 63 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active youth development funders in Arkansas
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Arkansas giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mastercard Foundation | — | $18.6M | 3 | 2024 |
| 2 | Park Foundation Inc | Arkansas | $6.3M | 5 | 2024 |
| 3 | Centers for Youth and Families | Arkansas | $3.0M | 6 | 2024 |
| 4 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | Michigan | $1.7M | 8 | 2024 |
| 5 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Arkansas | $772K | 6 | 2024 |
| 6 | Family Health International | North Carolina | $742K | 4 | 2024 |
| 7 | Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc | Texas | $500K | 2 | 2024 |
| 8 | Midway USA Foundation Inc | Missouri | $496K | 16 | 2024 |
| 9 | The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation | Arkansas | $475K | 12 | 2024 |
| 10 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | Arkansas | $455K | 100 | 2025 |
| 11 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | Tennessee | $283K | 58 | 2025 |
| 12 | United Way of Columbia County Inc | Arkansas | $229K | 9 | 2024 |
| 13 | Arvest Foundation | Arkansas | $214K | 25 | 2024 |
| 14 | Union Pacific Foundation | Nebraska | $171K | 20 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest youth development funders in Arkansas — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 63 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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