Arkansas Foundation for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Historical FunderLittle Rock, Arkansas · EIN 45-4621081 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $67 and $30,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ARK FDN FOR BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPA |
|---|---|
| Address | 500 HOLLY STREET, LITTLE ROCK AR 72205 |
| Phone | 5012401451 |
| afbvi.org | |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATION INDICATING PURPOSE OF THE PROPOSED GRANT AND ANTICIPATED RESULTS. |
| Deadlines | NONE. |
| Restrictions | REQUEST SHOULD SET FORTH THE EXPECTED BENEFITS TO ARKANSANS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS OR ORGANIZATIONS SERVING PERSONS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Arkansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Services for the Blind | Little Rock, AR | Restricted grant for services for asbvi students. | $30,000 |
| Ark School for the Blind | Little Rock, AR | Financial support of special event held at the arkansas school for the blind and visually impaired. | $67 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($6,750). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,817 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631839349100503
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-4621081
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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