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Arnold Rogers & Smith Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only North Little Rock, Arkansas · EIN 810902956

Arnold Rogers & Smith Family Foundation is a private foundation in North Little Rock, Arkansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $209,800 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $200,000 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$210,00010$5.0 million
2024$200,0006$5.3 million
2025$209,80010$5.7 million

How to apply

Arnold Rogers & Smith Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Arnold Rogers & Smith Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Arkansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Arkansas10$209,800

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Harding University
Searcy, AR
Education$60,000
Central Arkansas Christian Schools
North Little Rock, AR
Education$56,800
The One Inc (The Van)
Little Rock, AR
Charitable activities$25,500
Boys and Girls Club of Saline County
Benton, AR
Education$20,000
Arkansas Prison Ministry Brotherhood
Sherwood, AR
Charitable activities$15,000
Children's Protection Center
Little Rock, AR
Charitable activities$10,000
Economics Arkansas Foundation
Little Rock, AR
Education$7,500
Ozark Mission Project
Little Rock, AR
Charitable activities$5,000
River City Ministry of Pulaski County
North Little Rock, AR
Charitable activities$5,000
Friendly Chapel Church of the Nazarene
North Little Rock, AR
Charitable activities$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Arnold Rogers & Smith Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Arnold Rogers & Smith Family Foundation give?

$209,800 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.

Who runs Arnold Rogers & Smith Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Sharon Arnold (Director), Jonathan T Rogers (Secretary/Director), Rachel Rogers (Director) and Carole Smith (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Arnold Rogers & Smith Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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