Summit Utilities announced $75,000 in grants to 41 nonprofit organizations across Arkansas through its Summit Cares charitable giving program.
“Our communities are at the heart of everything we do,” said Todd Jacobs, Summit’s Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer. “Through Summit Cares, we are able to partner with nonprofits that are making a real difference, whether it’s providing basic necessities, supporting STEAM programs, enhancing community enrichment, or protecting our environment.”
On Wednesday, Summit hosted a Summit Cares Impact Celebration at its Little Rock headquarters to recognize the nonprofit organizations receiving Summit Cares funding.
The 2025 awardees include:
Alexander Outreach Center
AR Baptist Children & Family Ministries
AR STEM Coalition
AR Zoological Foundation
Arkansas Imagination Library
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
Bearapy
Boys and Girls Club Central Arkansas
Boys and Girls Club Jacksonville
Boys and Girls Club of Union County
Camp Aldersgate
Caring and Sharing Pantry, Inc.
Central AR Library System (CALS)
Children’s Protection Center
Community Family Enrichment Center
Delta Regional Community Services Outreach Network, Inc.
E.B. Williams Youth Center
Families in Transition
Family Crisis Center
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas
Home for Healing
Hope Landing
Just Between Friends – NLR Laman Library
Keep LR Beautiful
Literacy Council of Bowie and Miller Counties
Literacy Council of Union County
Mid-Delta Health Systems
Our House
Prevention Education Programs Inc. (PEP Inc.)
Project HOPE Food Bank
River Valley Food for Kids
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Stuttgart Public Library
Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council
Texarkana Resources for the Disabled
The CALL Grant County
The Salvation Army El Dorado
Three Rivers Food Pantry
Youth Advocate Resources Network (YARN)
Vera Lloyd Presbyterian Family Services
Grant awards ranged from $1,000 to $4,000, with funds going to organizations that demonstrate meaningful community impact.