Alderson Family Foundation
Private foundation · EL Dorado, AR · EIN 20-7327254 · reported 2023–2025
22grants reported
$50Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$1.8Mtotal paid
2states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 22 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $175K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sarh Foundation HEARTS CLOSE TO HOME CAMPAIGN | EL Dorado, AR | $500,000 |
| South Arkansas Arts Center | EL Dorado, AR | $150,000 |
| South Arkansas Arts Center | EL Dorado, AR | $150,000 |
| South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra | EL Dorado, AR | $100,000 |
| South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra | EL Dorado, AR | $100,000 |
| South Arkansas Arts Center | EL Dorado, AR | $100,000 |
| EL Dorado Festivals & Events INC MURPHY ARTS DISTRICT | EL Dorado, AR | $100,000 |
| The University OF the South ALDERSON-TILLINGHAST ENDOWED CHAIR | Sewanee, TN | $100,000 |
| Uams Foundation Fund PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE | Little Rock, AR | $100,000 |
| South Arkansas Arts Center | EL Dorado, AR | $100,000 |
| First Methodist Church | EL Dorado, AR | $50,000 |
| Arkansas Children's Foundation | Little Rock, AR | $50,000 |
| First Methodist Church | EL Dorado, AR | $50,000 |
| First Baptist Church | EL Dorado, AR | $25,000 |
| First Methodist Church | EL Dorado, AR | $25,000 |
| First Baptist Church | EL Dorado, AR | $25,000 |
| South Arkansas College Foundation SOUTHARK LIBRARY ENDOWED FUND | EL Dorado, AR | $20,000 |
| Main Street EL Dorado MUSICFEST SPONSORSHIP | EL Dorado, AR | $10,000 |
| Main Street EL Dorado MUSICFEST SPONSORSHIP | EL Dorado, AR | $10,000 |
| Union County Community Foundation ENT COMMUNITY JOURNALISM PROJECT | EL Dorado, AR | $2,500 |
| Sarh Foundation | EL Dorado, AR | $1,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation ADG COMMUNITY JOURNALISM PROJECT | Little Rock, AR | $1,000 |
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