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GrantWhere: Arkansas only, local areaArkansas only, local area$Who gets the money: Goes to the schoolClosed for this round · opens Feb 1, 2027

Union County Community Foundation

Union County Public Trust Mini-Grant

A yearly mini-grant of up to $3,000 for nonprofits serving Union County, Arkansas. The window is short: February 1 to 16.

Amount
Up to $3,000
Can a for-profit school apply?
✕No: for-profit schools excluded
Deadline
Feb 16, 2027 (128 days left)
Who this fits
Private schoolFor 501(c)(3) groups or public institutions in Union County, Arkansas (El Dorado area), or serving many Union County residents. A nonprofit private school there could apply.✓Religious schools: yes, not for religious activities
New schools
Not stated for new schools
Where
Arkansas only, local area
Last checked
Oct 10, 2026on uccfar.org
See the funder’s page↗(opens uccfar.org in a new tab)

Unconfirmed: check with the funder

We couldn’t confirm these on an official page. Treat them as open questions, not facts.

  • ?Schools are not named on the page.
  • ?The audited financial statement may be hard for a very small or new school.
  • ?Whether a church school project counts as a religious purpose.

What to do now

  1. Step 1: Gather your IRS letter, latest Form 990 and audited financial statement
  2. Step 2: Write a short project summary that shows a real community need
  3. Step 3: Apply online between February 1 and 16, 2027

Funders change their requirements. Check the official page before you apply. Getting ready? See what funders usually ask for.

Who can apply

“Applicants must be a tax-exempt organization under IRS Code Section 501(c)(3) or a public institution.”
In the funder’s own words, from uccfar.org, checked Oct 10, 2026.

Applicants must be in good standing on Form 990 filing and must send their IRS letter, latest 990 and latest audited financial statement. The foundation says it does not typically fund "organizations for religious purposes", capital campaigns, endowments or salaries.

  • 501(c)(3) or public institution
  • In or serving Union County, Arkansas
  • IRS letter and most recent Form 990
  • Most recent audited financial statement
  • No salaries

Timing

Online applications accepted February 1 to 16 every year. Awards are voted on in March and paid starting in April. Post-grant report due December 31.

Not legal or tax advice. Whether your school should be for-profit or a nonprofit, or take on a loan, is a decision for your CPA or attorney. Always confirm the details on the funder’s own page before you apply.

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This is not legal, tax or financial advice. Whether your school should be for-profit or a nonprofit, or take on a loan, is a decision for your CPA or attorney. Always confirm the details on the funder’s own page before you apply.

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