Funding · Arkansas · Employment
Who funds employment in Arkansas
$6M reached 18 employment organizations in Arkansas, from 52 funders, with no single one dominating.
The short version
- 52 funders gave $6M to 18 employment organizations in Arkansas across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 34% of that came from funders also based in Arkansas; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of employment in Arkansas is Area Agency on Aging of West Central Ark, at $1M.
- The employment organization drawing the most is L&J Empowerment Inc, at $2M.
Largest funders of employment in Arkansas
The funders giving the most to employment organizations in Arkansas, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Employment organizations in Arkansas that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find employment funders in Arkansas
- 1Start with the funders already active in Arkansas
The funders giving the most to employment in Arkansas are Area Agency on Aging of West Central Ark, Institute for Indian Development Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund. A funder already writing employment checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the employment organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
66% of employment money in Arkansas comes from funders elsewhere, so national employment funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Arkansas.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a employment nonprofit in Arkansas?
- Start with the funders already giving to employment in Arkansas, currently Area Agency on Aging of West Central Ark, Institute for Indian Development Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund. Then look at who funds the employment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Arkansas from out of state.
- Who is the largest employment funder in Arkansas?
- Area Agency on Aging of West Central Ark gives the most to employment organizations in Arkansas, $1M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to employment in Arkansas?
- $6M reached 18 employment organizations in Arkansas, from 52 funders. 34% came from funders also based in Arkansas.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.