Windgate Foundation

Arkansas Tech University’s ATU Foundation received a $3.15 million donation from the Windgate Foundation, it announced. Most of the amount, $3 million, will go to the Windgate General Endowed Scholarship and the Sue M. Frueauff Memorial Endowed Scholarship. The foundation …

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has reached the first milestone in the Enduring Opportunity Scholarship challenge, raising $500,000 five months ahead of schedule. The Enduring Opportunity Scholarship was created to permanently sustain UA Little Rock’s commitment to affordability, …

Hendrix College has received a $10 million endowment challenge grant from the Windgate Foundation. The funds will go to scholarships, financial aid, faculty and an expansion of programs. “This extraordinary commitment from the Windgate Foundation strengthens the long-term foundation of …

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has been awarded a $5 million gift from the Windgate Foundation, the largest single investment in the university’s history, “to transform its academic programs for visual artists through bold new learning and creative …

Arkansas State University has received $9.4 million in grants from Little Rock’s Windgate Foundation, directed for scholarships, arts education and community outreach. Following proposals from the university, the Windgate Foundation grants have included: An investment of $5.2 million to expand …

The Windgate Foundation has gifted $7.5 million to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock to help launch a new scholarship fund.  Known as the Enduring Opportunity Scholarship Fund, it will aid in growing and continuing to provide need-based scholarship …

Women & Children First, an organization that supports victims of domestic violence, will host a groundbreaking for the Forest of Hope Family Peace Center at 9009 Dailey Drive in Little Rock at 9 a.m. Oct. 10.  “This groundbreaking symbolizes hope …

Women & Children First (WCF), a shelter for all victims of domestic violence, recently announced that it has been awarded an HUD/HOME- ARP Grant of $7 million, distributed by the Arkansas Development Finance Authority (ADFA). “This major grant, in addition …

The University of Central Arkansas has recently acquired 13 new pianos from Steinway & Sons, a New York-based piano producer that has been recognized for its craftsmanship and quality for over 170 years. These instruments, including two concert grand Steinway …

AMR Architects recently released the latest renderings of the upcoming Artspace Windgate Campus, a $36 million mixed-use development coming to Little Rock’s East End. The project, which was announced by the Windgate Foundation in September 2022, is part of a …