In this week’s episode, Rex Nelson talks with the President and CEO of Arkansas Community Foundation, Jessica Hughes Ford, about the foundation and its mission to protect, grow and direct charitable dollars in the state.


Ford discusses the challenges facing the non-profit sector in Arkansas and how the foundation helps non-profits accomplish their missions in the state.

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Chapters

  • (00:00:13) - Southern Fried Podcast: The Arkansas Community Foundation
  • (00:00:57) - Philanthropist and Redfield native on the topic of the mammoth
  • (00:02:58) - Many Arkansas nonprofits are based in Little Rock
  • (00:05:19) - Arkansas' philanthropic tradition
  • (00:08:52) - Coming soon: The Community Foundation of Arkansas
  • (00:10:51) - One of the Foundation's Co-chairs on a Leadership Transition
  • (00:12:37) - What is the Community Foundation of Arkansas?
  • (00:15:48) - Arkansas Community Foundation Affiliates
  • (00:19:42) - Arkansas Community Foundation Makes $8,000 Grants
  • (00:20:45) - Arkansas Community Foundation's 50th Anniversary
  • (00:24:01) - Arkansas Community Foundation Makes $50,000 in Grants
  • (00:25:31) - Community Foundation President Tom May on the Future
  • (00:31:37) - The Greatest Needs in Arkansas
  • (00:34:42) - The 50th Anniversary of the Arkansas Community

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