News Releases

December 2019

An online, searchable database of Arkansas nonprofit organizations is available from Arkansas Community Foundation at arcf.org/directory. “If you are considering a year-end gift and thinking about where your dollars could make the most difference, you can use the Arkansas Nonprofit Directory to explore and vet charitable organizations to identify causes that interest you,” said Heather […]

September 2019

Arkansas Community Foundation has issued a call for nomination for its annual Smart Corporate Giving Awards recognizing statewide businesses demonstrating outstanding corporate social responsibility through charitable giving, community leadership and employee volunteerism. “Each year, we ask for nominations from individuals, businesses and nonprofits throughout the state to recognize companies that invest generously in the communities […]

July 2019

Denice Eaves has been named executive director of White County Community Foundation, an affiliate of Arkansas Community Foundation. “We’re excited to welcome Denice on board,” said Heather Larkin, President and CEO of Arkansas Community Foundation. “As a longtime resident of Searcy, Denice brings a history of knowledge and expertise to her role that will make […]

July 2019

Arkansas Community Foundation has named Kandice Bell, Tracy Cude and Heather Knight Loftis as the three newest members of its statewide board of directors. Bell, of White Hall, is an attorney who serves as senior counselor and Southeast Arkansas district representative in the office of Governor Asa Hutchinson. An alumnus of the University of Arkansas, […]

May 2019

Deborah Sesser recently was named executive director of Clark County Community Foundation, an affiliate of Arkansas Community Foundation. “We are so pleased to add Deborah’s expertise to our staff,” said Heather Larkin, President and CEO of Arkansas Community Foundation. “As a local Advisory Board member for the past five years, she knows us well. Her […]

February 2019

Online Proposals Due by April 1 The Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Foundation, in partnership with Arkansas Community Foundation, is awarding grants to programs that benefit families in African-American or other underserved populations in Arkansas. Programs focusing on education, health and wellness, youth, and small business development are encouraged to apply online at www.arcf.org/ABHOF now […]