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Anstaff Bank, UAMS, Arkansas Spine & Pain Announce Leadership Changes (Movers & Shakers)

Several professionals and organizations across banking, law, healthcare, and technology have recently been recognized for their contributions in Arkansas.

Dillard’s Donates $250K to Ronald McDonald House Charities

With this year’s contribution, Dillard’s has donated more than $16 million to local Ronald McDonald House Charities programs since 1994.

Leadership Appointments at Farmers Bank & Trust, Arkansas Capital Corp. & More (Movers & Shakers)

This week’s business moves highlight key leadership changes across various sectors in Arkansas.

Nonprofits / Public Companies / Retail

Dillard’s Donates $250K to Ronald McDonald House Charities

With this year’s contribution, Dillard’s has donated more than $16 million to local Ronald McDonald House Charities programs since 1994. read more >
Nonprofits / Health Care

Brian Bell Named President and CEO of Arkansas Hospice

Bell, who joined the organization in 2016, is board-certified in family medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. He succeeds Judith Wooten, who will assist with the transition through April. read more >
Nonprofits / Tourism

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Raised $13M With Crescendo Campaign

The campaign began in July 2019 and raised $11.75 million to pay for the music center and $1.6 million for the symphony's annual fund. read more >
Nonprofits / Banking & Finance

Stephens Commits $250K Annually to Red Cross Disaster Responder Program

The pledge aims to help the nonprofit quickly mobilize resources and provide assistance to those affected by disasters in the U.S. read more >
Nonprofits / Media & Marketing / Tourism

TheatreSquared Awarded National Endowment of the Arts Grant

TheatreSquared in Fayetteville will receive $50,000 to support the Arkansas New Play Festival, which was launched in 2009 to support the development of new plays in the state. read more >
Nonprofits / Education / Government & Politics

El Centro Hispano, Life Skills for Youth Awarded $3M for Digital Access and Literacy Programs

The federal grants were obtained through a partnership with The Connection Hub, a two-year pilot program by The Walton Family Foundation. read more >
Nonprofits / Banking & Finance / Small Business

CFO Network Offers Free Financial Advice for Nonprofits

The Impact Hour offers a free one-hour session with one of CFO Network's principals to help nonprofits tackle financial challenges, improve fiscal strategies, and position their organizations for long-term success. read more >
Nonprofits / Health Care

Arkansas Children’s Northwest Receives $2M Grant From Mabee Foundation

Arkansas Children’s Northwest has received a $2 million challenge grant to support the hospital's ongoing expansion project. read more >
Nonprofits / Construction / Health Care

2024 Miracle Ball Exceeds $1M Goal for Arkansas Children’s Hospital Expansion

The 19th annual Miracle Ball raised more than $1 million to support the hospital's $318 million expansion project. read more >
Nonprofits / Business Services / Education

AEDC Awards $2M to 11 Local Startup Accelerators

Funds are aimed at encouraging the development of technological products and services. Recipients include Startup Junkie, The Venture Center and Forge Institute. read more >
Stacy Hurst, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage & Tourism
Nonprofits / Media & Marketing

Arkansas Women’s Hall of Fame Announces New Officers

Stacy Hurst will succeed Suzanne Clark as board chair for the Arkansas Women’s Hall of Fame. read more >
Nonprofits / Education / Health Care

Northwest Arkansas Council Names Stefanie Pawluk as Executive Director of Health Care Transformation

The former Heartland Whole Health Institute policy director will lead implementation of Vision 2030, focusing on improving regional health care access, reducing outmigration for specialty care and advancing value-based care initiatives. read more >
Nonprofits / Government & Politics / Tourism

Clintons Urge Voters Agitated by Today’s Politics to Remain Involved In Public Service

The Clintons spoke during a panel discussion with journalist Laura Ling as part of a weekend of activities marking the 20th anniversary of the Clinton Presidential Library's opening in Little Rock. read more >
Nonprofits

Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation Launches New $50M Grant Fund

The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation has launched the Arkansas Enterprise Capital Grant Fund, aiming to raise $50 million for nonprofits across the state. read more >
Nonprofits / Banking & Finance / Education

Arvest Foundation Gives $102K to Organizations in Central Arkansas

The funds support organizations that are "actively working to create positive change for others," the foundation said in a news release. read more >
Nonprofits / Construction / Retail

Goodwill Plans 20,000-SF Retail Center in West Little Rock

The flagship project at 610 Kirk Rd. is expected to cost $4 million-$6 million and create 30-50 jobs. read more >
Nonprofits / Health Care

CARTI’s Festival of Trees Breaks Fundraising Record, Raises Nearly $870K

The CARTI Auxiliary’s Festival of Trees has surpassed fundraising records for the second consecutive year, raising nearly $870,000. read more >
Nonprofits / Education / Health Care

12 Arkansas Groups Receive Grants to Fund Mental Health Programs

The Blue & You Foundation is awarding more than $1.3 million in grants to a dozen nonprofit organizations around the state for the expansion of mental health programs. read more >
Nonprofits / Education

Volunteers Came Back to Nonprofits in 2023, After the Pandemic Tanked Participation

Nonprofit volunteers have come back after the pandemic according to a new survey from the U.S. Census Bureau and AmeriCorps, but it is not a full return to pre-pandemic rates of volunteerism. read more >
Nonprofits / Education / Transportation

Hunt Family Pledges $100M for University of Arkansas Scholarships

The planned gift makes up half of the fundraising goal for the university's Land of Opportunity Scholarship campaign. read more >