How do I find funders for a religion nonprofit in Arkansas?

Start with the funders already giving to religion in Arkansas, currently Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Vera Lloyd Presbyterian Family Services Inc, East North Street Foundation LLC. Then look at who funds the religion organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Arkansas from out of state.

Who is the largest religion funder in Arkansas?

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc gives the most to religion organizations in Arkansas, $10M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to religion in Arkansas?

$47M reached 261 religion organizations in Arkansas, from 313 funders. 35% 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.

Funding · Arkansas · Religion

Who funds religion in Arkansas

Funders are thin on the ground: 261 religion organizations share only 313 funders between them.

$47M

granted

261

organizations

35%

from in-state

The short version

313 funders gave $47M to 261 religion organizations in Arkansas across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
35% of that came from funders also based in Arkansas; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of religion in Arkansas is Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, at $10M.
The religion organization drawing the most is Vera Lloyd Presbyterian Foundation Inc, at $6M.

Largest funders of religion in Arkansas

The funders giving the most to religion organizations in Arkansas, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$10M 2Vera Lloyd Presbyterian Family Services Inc$6M 3East North Street Foundation LLC$3M 4Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$3M 5Christian Community Foundation Inc$2M 6Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc$2M 7Arkansas Community Foundation Inc$2M 8Je and le Mabee Foundation Inc$1M 9Walton Family Foundation Inc$1M 10Network for Good$917k

Religion organizations in Arkansas that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

251 other religion organizations$24M

Vera Lloyd Presbyterian Foundation Inc$6M Missionary Baptist Seminary$3M Hutchcraft Ministries Inc$3M Arkansas Baptist Assembly Inc D/B/A Camp Siloam$3M Ferncliff Camp & Conference Center$2M

How to find religion funders in Arkansas

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Start with the funders already active in Arkansas
The funders giving the most to religion in Arkansas are Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Vera Lloyd Presbyterian Family Services Inc, East North Street Foundation LLC. A funder already writing religion checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the religion 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.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
65% of religion money in Arkansas comes from funders elsewhere, so national religion funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Arkansas.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a religion nonprofit in Arkansas?: Start with the funders already giving to religion in Arkansas, currently Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Vera Lloyd Presbyterian Family Services Inc, East North Street Foundation LLC. Then look at who funds the religion organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Arkansas from out of state.
Who is the largest religion funder in Arkansas?: Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc gives the most to religion organizations in Arkansas, $10M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to religion in Arkansas?: $47M reached 261 religion organizations in Arkansas, from 313 funders. 35% 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.

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Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; 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.