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Arkansas Arts Grants

Explore 35 grant opportunities

McDonald’s Golden Grants Program
$20,000
McDonald’s
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 10, 2025

Date Added

Aug 8, 2025

This program provides financial support to educational and nonprofit organizations that serve K–12 students in specific communities across select states, funding innovative projects that enhance learning and youth development.

Education
Independent school districts
Southern Documentary Fund Production Grant
$15,000
Southern Documentary Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonfiction filmmakers from the American South, providing $15,000 each to elevate diverse stories and creators currently in production.

Arts
Individuals
Tools & Equipment Program
$5,000
Center for Cultural Innovation (CCI)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 26, 2025

This program provides financial support to individual craft, folk, and traditional artists across the U.S. to purchase essential tools and equipment that enhance their artistic practices.

Arts
Individuals
The Assisi Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
The Assisi Foundation of Memphis
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Greater Memphis area that are focused on creating sustainable, positive change in health, education, social justice, arts, and community development.

Education
Nonprofits
Kerr Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
The Kerr Foundation, Inc.
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that create educational, health, cultural, and community service opportunities for youth and economic development in Oklahoma and surrounding states.

Education
Nonprofits
Arts in Education Lifelong Learning Veteran's Projects
$2,000
Arkansas Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides funding for community organizations in Arkansas to host short-term arts residencies that engage veterans through hands-on artistic activities led by professional artists.

Arts
City or township governments
Arts in Education After-School/Summer Residency
$10,000
Arkansas Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to place professional artists in community-based after-school and summer programs across Arkansas, enriching the lives of K–12 students through arts education.

Arts
Nonprofits
Arts in Education Arts Curriculum Project
$10,000
Arkansas Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides funding to Arkansas schools, nonprofits, and government entities to develop or improve arts education programs, ensuring that the arts are a vital part of students' learning experiences.

Education
Other
National Trust Preservation Funds (NTPF)
$5,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for preservation planning and educational outreach efforts related to historic sites across the United States.

Arts
Nonprofits
Arts for Lifelong Learning Mini-Grants
$2,000
Arkansas Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community organizations in Arkansas to host professional artists for short-term residencies that provide hands-on arts education experiences for adult learners of all skill levels.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Major Arts Partners
Contact for amount
Arkansas Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Dec 4, 2025

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding supports established nonprofit arts organizations in Arkansas that significantly contribute to the state's cultural and economic vitality by providing essential operational resources.

Arts
Nonprofits
General Opperating Support
Contact for amount
Arkansas Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Dec 4, 2025

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to established nonprofit arts organizations in Arkansas to strengthen their administrative and operational functions.

Arts
Nonprofits
King Foundation’s Community Grant
$75,000
Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in specific counties of Arkansas, North Texas, and West Texas, focusing on initiatives that benefit aging populations, arts and culture, children and youth, economically disadvantaged communities, education, and nonprofit capacity building.

Health
Nonprofits
Artistic Innovations Grant Program
$15,000
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2025

This program provides funding to artists and nonprofit organizations in six states to create and present innovative new works that engage the public and serve underserved communities.

Infrastructure
Individuals
Roy & Christine Sturgis Charitable Trust Fund
Contact for amount
Roy & Christine Sturgis Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support for educational, cultural, healthcare, and human services initiatives primarily in Arkansas and Texas, with a focus on organizations that enhance opportunities for youth and community well-being.

Education
Nonprofits
Kessler Foundation Signature Employment Grants
$50,000
Kessler Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that improve employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities in states with historically low participation rates, encouraging collaboration and sustainable solutions.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
ArFB Foundation announces Community Grant Program 2025
$10,000
American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This funding opportunity supports Arkansas-based nonprofit organizations focused on projects that promote agricultural and rural community development.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
King Foundation Community Grants
$75,000
King Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Arkansas, North Texas, and West Texas to support initiatives that assist vulnerable or underserved populations in areas such as education, arts, and community development.

Health
Nonprofits
Grants to strengthen Local Food Ecosystem in Arkansas
$15,000
Arkansas Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 4, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, schools, churches, hospitals, and government entities in Arkansas to improve access to locally grown foods, particularly in underserved areas.

Food and Nutrition
County governments
Business Builder Subaward Grant Program
$50,000
Heartland Regional Food BU.S.iness Center
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2024

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

The Heartland Regional Food Business Center is offering Business Builder Subawards ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 to support small food and farm businesses in selected states and counties, aiming to expand local and regional food markets, increase business acumen, and strengthen food systems in response to COVID-19, with projects to be completed within a year.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits