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Cause Social scienceState Arkansas7 funders

Foundations that fund social science in Arkansas

7 private foundations based in Arkansas with a return in the last two years gave $8 million to social science organizations in 25 grants. The median grant was $200,000, and 2 of these foundations accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to social science

Top 7

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is social science.

  1. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR · tax year 2024 16 grants Preselected only $3,566,546 to social science
  2. Wal-Mart FoundationBentonville, AR · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $2,402,426 to social science
  3. Penner Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $1,050,000 to social science
  4. Alice L Walton FoundationBentonville, AR · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $858,333 to social science
  5. Town Branch FoundationBentonville, AR · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $150,000 to social science
  6. The Murphy FoundationEl Dorado, AR · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to social science
  7. Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable FoundationRogers, AR · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to social science

Open to applications

2 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Wal-Mart FoundationBentonville, AR · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $2,402,426 to social science
  2. The Murphy FoundationEl Dorado, AR · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to social science