by - July 4, 2016 12:00 am
Haas Hall Buys Vacant Building Next to Fayetteville Campus
It looks like the school is planning more classrooms, although it hasnt yet received state approval for additional students.
Tag: Nonprofits
by - June 15, 2016 9:53 am
Walton Arts Center Receives $1 Million
Walton Arts Center received a $1 million grant from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation to attract more quality artists and performances, and aid in the ongoing renovation of the facility.
by - June 15, 2016 7:46 am
Walton Family Foundation Names Kyle Peterson New Executive Director
Peterson will start in September. He is currently a managing partner and board member of the nonprofit consulting firm FSG (formerly Foundation Strategy Group) of Boston.
by - May 23, 2016 12:00 am
ACH Springdale Campus Gets $8 Million Boost
Its one of the largest gifts ever made to health care by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. or the Walmart Foundation.
by - May 9, 2016 2:27 pm
ACH Campus Gets $8 Million Boost From Walmart, Walmart Foundation
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Walmart Foundation are donating $8 million toward the construction of a 233,000-SF pediatric hospital campus in Springdale, being developed by Little Rock-based health care organization Arkansas Childrens Hospital.
by - May 9, 2016 12:02 am
ULI Oklahoma Talk Feeds Interest in NWA Chapter
Local developers say there is enough interest in Northwest Arkansas to form a local chapter for the Urban Land Institute.
by - May 9, 2016 12:00 am
Introducing This Years Fast 15 Class
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal is pleased to introduce the eighth class of Fast 15 honorees.
by - May 9, 2016 12:00 am
The Work of Many is Raising Our Quality of Life (OPINION)
It has been inspiring to watch the collective work of residents, communities, companies and other organizations raise the quality of life in this region to an all-time high.
by - May 9, 2016 12:00 am
Bold Step Forward
Mercy Northwest Arkansas $247 million investment plan is expected to create 1,000 jobs.
by - May 6, 2016 2:36 pm
Arkansas Childrens Hospital Sets News Conference at Arvest Ballpark
The 1 p.m. event will take place Monday, May 9, and include representatives from Arkansas Childrens Hospital, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Walmart Foundation.
by - April 28, 2016 10:43 am
Foundation Offers $3M Challenge Grant for JBU Hall Renovation
Windgate Foundation will match funds up to $3 million to fund the renovation of the universitys womens dormitory.
by - April 27, 2016 12:44 pm
Mercy Northwest Arkansas Announces $247 Million Expansion
The five-year investment will create 1,000 health-care jobs. One of the short-term projects is construction of a new, seven-story patient tower near the existing seven-story Mercy Hospital, just off Interstate 49 in Rogers.
by - April 25, 2016 12:00 am
Mill Street Market Sprouting Up in Downtown Springdale
The new market, which opens April 30, will add to the ever-growing fresh-food landscape in Northwest Arkansas.
by - April 11, 2016 12:00 am
Crystal Bridges Creating Central U.S. Cultural Center
The museum, with help from the Walton Family Foundation, will renovate the former Kraft Foods plant in downtown Bentonville into a 63,000-SF arts venue.
by - April 8, 2016 3:00 pm
Ozark Komen Affiliate Pledges $650K for Health Services
The Ozark Affiliate of Susan G. Komen recently announced the grant recipients at the annual Promise Circle Luncheon.
by - March 28, 2016 12:03 am
Municipal Development Events Set to Begin April 22 in Bentonville
Placemaker Summit and Small Developer Bootcamp will bring in planners from throughout Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas, according to a press release.
by - March 28, 2016 12:01 am
Center for Nonprofits Makes Plans for Commercial Kitchen
The plan is to rent the kitchen by the hour to entrepreneurs who need an FDA-approved commercial kitchen to produce their products, but dont have access to one.
by - March 17, 2016 3:37 pm
NWA Survey: Employers Expect to Hire 3,200 People in Next 3 Years
Annual survey shows uptick in expected job growth within the companies that were interviewed.
by - March 14, 2016 12:00 am
Q&A: Unilever Executive On Giving Back to Community
Unilever is the major sponsor of Youth of the Year, the annual dinner honoring young people involved with the Boys & Girls Club of Benton County.
by - March 14, 2016 12:00 am
Walton Family Featured in The Chronicle of Philanthropy
In case you missed it, the D.C.-based publication touches on the familys recent changes to its philanthropic efforts.