by - February 4, 2002 12:00 am
First Baptist Church to Upgrade Facilities
Church renovation tops list of recent real deals in Northwest Arkansas.
Tag: Nonprofits
by - January 21, 2002 12:00 am
Heart Association Promises Shocking Prize
Word is that company participants in this year?s American Heart Association Heart Walk will get a shot at winning an automated external defibrillator (AED) for their office.
by - December 31, 2001 2:33 pm
NWACF Announces Seven New Grants
Following recent news that the Northwest Arkansas Community Foundation had boosted its endowment total to 22 funds totaling more than $1 million, the foundation awarded seven grants totaling $41,900 to local nonprofit organizations.
by - December 24, 2001 12:00 am
Best & Worst 2001
Here?s a quick look back at some of the best and worst news items and moments of 2001 as we get ready to ring in the New Year.
by - December 24, 2001 12:00 am
Mathews Brothers Consider Ronald Room
Bill and Walter Mathews, known collectively as Mathews Management Co. of Springdale, are considering establishing a Ronald McDonald House family room at a Northwest Arkansas hospital.
by - December 10, 2001 12:00 am
Bell Sounds for Round Two of CommunityCare Grants
CommunityCare Foundation Inc. announces its second round of grants for 2001.
by - December 10, 2001 12:00 am
NWACF Gets More Agency Endowments
Two more agencies set up endowments in November with the Northwest Arkansas Community Foundation, which serves as the lead public foundation operated in connection with CommunityCare.
by - November 26, 2001 12:00 am
Wealthiest Arkansans: Stephenses Hang on Behind Waltons Despite Tough Year
The Stephens family of Little Rock has lost almost a third of its stock holding wealth since mid-2000, but it manages to hang on in Arkansas Business? 2001 listing of Arkansans? stock holdings.
by - October 29, 2001 12:00 am
Soderquist Elected to NWACF Board
Don Soderquist was recently elected to Northwest Arkansas Community Foundation?s board of directors. Soderquist is the retired senior vice chairman of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville.
by - September 17, 2001 12:00 am
Billingsleys Donate $9.3 Million to UA, Children?s Hospital
George and Boyce Billingsley of Bella Vista will provide almost $8.4 million to the University of Arkansas to fund scholarships and endowed chair positions in four colleges and to assist the athletic department.
by - September 3, 2001 12:00 am
NWACF Secures More Endowments
The Northwest Arkansas Community Foundation in August landed four more endowments that total $406,000.
by - August 20, 2001 12:00 am
Business Expo Prompts Goody-Bags Galore
More than 140 exhibits are expected to display at the all-industry Northwest Arkansas Business Expo Aug. 21-22.
by - August 20, 2001 12:00 am
Fayetteville Bank Names Director, Makes Donation
Fayetteville lawyer Woody Bassett joined the Bank of Fayetteville?s board of directors in early August.
by - August 20, 2001 12:00 am
Closet Crisis Benefits Cancer Patients
Glenda and Gary Baltrusch opened Closet Crisis to help patients through the financial hardships of cancer.
by - August 6, 2001 12:00 am
Jones Center Honors Tyson Foundation
The Harvey and Bernice Jones Center for Families honored the Tyson Foundation recently for its contributions, including a $1 million pledge in 1998.
by - August 6, 2001 12:00 am
NWACC Foundation Has Record Performance
NorthWest Arkansas Community College Foundation had its best fundraising effort in the college?s 11-year history.
by - August 6, 2001 12:00 am
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s 2001 40 Under 40
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s 2001 40 Under 40 list.
by - July 23, 2001 12:00 am
FOIA Demands Cooperation
Nonprofits in Northwest Arkansas are often reluctant to follow Arkansas Freedom of Information Act requirements.
by - July 9, 2001 12:00 am
CommunityCare Promotes Nonprofit Management
CommunityCare plans to launch four educational courses called the Nonprofit Learning Series in October.
by - July 9, 2001 12:00 am
Foundation Awards More Local Grants
Two more grants totaling $45,000 from the Northwest Arkansas Community Foundation were awarded in late June to local service organizations.