Craighead County Community Foundation
407 Union Street
Jonesboro, AR  72401

Phone:  (870) 268-8888
Cell:      (870) 761-1117
Email:   crccf@suddenlink.net
Barbara Weinstock, Executive Director


Craighead County Community Foundation strives to continually increase philanthropic giving through Northeast Arkansas.  Over the seven years of existence, the affiliate has reached thousands through awarding grants, special presentations to financial advisors, small group meeting with potential donors, and one-on-one meetings with those inquiring about endowments.  The local board is instrumental in educating the community of the benefits of CCCF, from both a donor perspective and a charitable organize front.

There comes a time when you would like to give something back to your community, your church, your alma mater or to your favorite charity.  When that time comes, Craighead County Community Foundation is your avenue for giving.

What benefits can Craighead County Community Foundation offer?

  1. Free and easy – you can create a fund in minutes and at no cost
  2. Tax advantages – gifts to your fund are tax deductible
  3. Peace of mind – your fund will assure steady income for your favorite charities for years to come
  4. You are in control – you can direct the income from your fund
  5. Experience and expertise

Fall grant cycle: July 10 – August 15.

Board of Directors, 2009-2010

Christy Appleton

Beth Nixon
Sandra BurnsFelicia Parks
Caroline CameronRussell Patton
Ruby Chittenden, TreasurerAndy Peeler, Chair
Sherri CoffmanJeff Puryear
Terry GairhanJohn Sawyer
Judith LongSkip Smith
Jerry MorganBrent Stidman, Vice Chair
Jake MorsePeggy Stripling
Advisory Committee: Bob Schuchardt, Louis Schaaf and June Morse, Joe T. Wilson, Tom Womack 

Click here to learn about Grants and News of the Craighead County Community Foundation.

Click here to learn about Funds of the Craighead County Community Foundation.

Craighead County News

Apply Now through September 15 for Science Initiative for Middle Schools (SIMS) Grants
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07.22.2010 - Science minigrants for middle school teachers are awarded annually. Applications for 2010 ...

Apply Now for Craighead County Giving Tree Grants; Deadline August 15
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07.01.2010 - Download Grant Guidelines  Watch How-to Video Begin Online ApplicationThrough our ...

Help Build a Local Endowment to Stop Hunger in Craighead County
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09.23.2009 - Arkansas Community Foundation’s local affiliate offices are stepping up to a challenge to help ...

1400 West Markham, Suite 206, Little Rock, AR 72201
ph: 501-372-1116 arcf@arcf.org