Arkansas Community Development Funding via US Bank Foundation
501(c)(3) nonprofits in Arkansas working on economic and workforce advancement, safe and affordable housing, or community arts and culture can apply for US Bank Foundation’s Community Possible Grant Program. Organizations addressing community conditions that influence obesity, especially those led by people of color and serving designated U.S. Bank communities, may be competitive candidates.
US Bancorp Foundation
Arkansas Youth Health Funding via Costco Foundation
Arkansas nonprofits focused on children, education, or health and human services can access funding through the Costco Foundation for programmatic needs, excluding capital projects and equipment. Organizations working on obesity-related education or prevention for children and families may be eligible if they are 501(c)(3)s and request monetary support only.
Costco Foundation
Creag Foundation Human Services Grants in Arkansas
Arkansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative human services programs can access funding through Creag Foundation to tackle social problems in new ways. Organizations focused on issues connected to obesity and related health or community challenges may be eligible. Funding is by invitation only, but qualifying groups can submit a letter of inquiry after one year of 501(c)(3) status.
Creag Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Support for Youth Programs
Arkansas youth-focused nonprofits can access funding through Dan Paul Foundation for programs that advance children’s health, education, development, and welfare, with awards up to US $15,000. Organizations working on child wellness, early childhood development, or youth education that incorporate obesity prevention or healthy lifestyle components may be eligible.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Early-Stage Impact Funding for Entrepreneurs from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Early-stage nonprofit and impact-first, mission-driven for-profit organizations in Arkansas and globally can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s support, with awards up to US $300,000 over three years for scalable social or environmental solutions. Ventures addressing urgent problems for underserved communities, with proven pilots and strong growth potential, may fit obesity prevention or related health initiatives.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Support for Tech Solutions
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment may be eligible for Global Impact Cash Grants, including work in Arkansas. Focused on innovative, early-stage solutions serving mostly economically underserved communities, Cisco Systems Foundation offers up to US $100,000 to scale impactful, tech-enabled social impact initiatives year-round.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Community Safety and Education Grants from State Farm
Educational institutions, government programs, and qualifying nonprofits in Arkansas can seek funding to support safety, education, and community development initiatives through State Farm Companies Foundation. With a mission to build safer, stronger communities, the foundation provides support for programs like disaster preparedness, financial literacy, job training, and academic or STEM enrichment that may complement obesity prevention efforts.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Arts and Culture Funding from Hearst Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) cultural institutions with audited expenses over $2 million can apply for the Hearst Foundation’s culture grants, awarding more than US $100,000 for program, capital, and limited general or endowment support. Arkansas organizations working in the arts or arts education, especially those engaging youth or developing artistic talent, may be eligible.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Support for Health
Health, education, and community-focused nonprofits in Arkansas can seek funding for healthcare access, food pantries, STEM education, and related community services through the Labcorp Charitable Foundation. Focused on improving health and welfare, the foundation invites organizations whose obesity prevention or healthy lifestyle programs fit its supported areas to apply during its March and September review cycles.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants for Education
Arkansas organizations working on education, children’s health, or family economic stability can access funding through the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation for project support or scaling efforts benefiting urban low-income children and youth. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, and public entities, with requests of more than US $50,000 considered within the foundation’s U.S., India, and South Africa focus.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Community and Health Funding from Roche
Nonprofit charities in Arkansas working on community health, youth services, education, or social and humanitarian projects may be eligible for grants that support sustainable, high-quality initiatives. Grants from Roche help accredited charities worldwide, including Arkansas, deliver programs in humanitarian and social development, science and education, community and environment, and contemporary arts and culture.
La Roche, Inc.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Support for Arkansas Programs
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations, including those in Arkansas, can seek funding for charitable, educational, scientific, or medical programs that serve broad populations and improve general welfare. Grants from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust help eligible nonprofits whose projects operate within the U.S., and obesity prevention or related health initiatives may be competitive if they meet these priorities.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Arkansas Community Development Funding via Bank of America
Arkansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on community development, basic needs, workforce education, or related initiatives can access funding via Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support economic mobility and social progress. Organizations whose obesity prevention efforts intersect with housing, hunger, or community revitalization may be eligible through this national sponsorship program.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Humanitarian and Poverty Funding from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Non-sectarian nonprofits helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant can seek US $5,000 - US $250,000 for humanitarian aid, poverty alleviation, disability services, and related social services in Arkansas and other eligible countries. Gupta Family Foundation prioritizes smaller, founder-led organizations, typically 501(c)(3)s, ensuring at least 90% of grant funds reach beneficiaries; some foreign entities may also qualify.
Gupta Family Foundation
Child and Education Funding from Hansen Family Foundation
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits with budgets under $1 million can seek US $1,000 - US $10,000 to support programs for children, education, humanitarian needs, animals, the environment, or arts and culture. Grants from Hansen Family Foundation help Arkansas organizations whose obesity prevention or wellness efforts overlap these priority areas access flexible project support.
Hansen Family Foundation
Robinson Foundation Support for Southern Health
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Arkansas health and human services nonprofits can access funding through Robinson Foundation to support medical assistance, education, poverty relief, or related community programs in the Southern region. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) organizations operating for more than three years, seeking single-year program support rather than capital projects, and working to relieve hardships that affect community well-being.
Robinson Foundation
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Support for Programs
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding in Arkansas can seek project support that fits their missions. With a mission to uplift diverse charitable efforts, Dudley T Dougherty Foundation provides flexible funding that may benefit obesity-related prevention, education, or wellness initiatives within these broader focus areas.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and qualified government entities in Arkansas communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities can apply for Georgia-Pacific Foundation grants to support education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment initiatives. Programs that promote healthy lifestyles or wellness may be eligible if they serve GP communities and meet the foundation’s investment priorities.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Lawrence Foundation Grants for Arkansas Environment
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Arkansas 501(c)(3) public charities, public schools, and libraries seeking support for environmental or human services work can access funding through Lawrence Foundation, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $10,000. Organizations working on community health or obesity-related prevention within these priorities may request unrestricted operating or program/project support, including reasonable indirect costs.
Lawrence Foundation
Community Program Funding for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Arkansas and across the U.S. can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support community-based programs, facilities, and services. Grants from Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation help fund youth and senior services, health and education initiatives, and other projects that benefit local communities and may include obesity-related efforts.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Ameriprise Financial Community Grants in Arkansas
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes in Arkansas can access funding through Ameriprise Financial’s national Community Grants program. Grants may support hunger relief, shelter and supportive housing, financial literacy, workforce readiness, community development, or arts and cultural access, with priority for sites engaging Ameriprise employee or advisor volunteers.
Ameriprise Financial
Arkansas Community Programs Funding via Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Arkansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural projects, or environmental initiatives can apply for US $5,000 - US $25,000 from the Dr Scholl Foundation. Organizations addressing obesity-related health, wellness, or prevention within these areas may be competitive; funding is for one-year projects, with one application per grant year.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Community Quality-of-Life Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving Arkansas communities with programs in economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, or disaster relief can seek support from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation. Funding is available for project, general operating, or capital support, and Arkansas organizations addressing health, wellness, or social determinants of obesity may be eligible.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Union Pacific Foundation Support for Community Health
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Arkansas can seek Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants to support safety, community vitality, workforce development, and environmental sustainability programs, including health and wellness efforts. With a mission to strengthen local communities, the foundation provides US $5,000 - US $30,000 for direct services and capacity-building in Union Pacific–served areas.
Union Pacific Foundation
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Arkansas Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on youth development, food security, housing, or environmental stewardship in Arkansas can seek US $30,000 - US $350,000 through the True Inspiration Awards program from Chick Fil A Foundation. Programs that encourage healthy habits, support underserved youth, and strengthen families may benefit organizations addressing obesity-related challenges.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Mutual of America Foundation Partnership Grants
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations across the U.S. that lead strong, replicable community partnerships can apply for recognition and awards supporting collaborative social-impact work. With a mission to honor exemplary collaborations, Mutual of America Foundation provides Arkansas obesity-focused nonprofits with a chance to showcase multi-sector partnerships that improve health and other significant social outcomes.
Mutual Of America Foundation