​Giving Guide: Baptist Health Foundation

MISSION:

Baptist Health Foundation was created to connect philanthropy to purpose and advance the mission of Baptist Health. Baptist Health’s 100-year history is full of stories about committed caregivers working together to respond to the health care needs of Arkansans.
One of its philanthropic priorities is to strengthen its strong foundation by building a better trained health care workforce for Arkansas. Join the efforts to improve the health of this state by investing in Baptist Health College Little Rock (BHCLR). BHCLR has a strong history of preparing the next generation of nurses and health care professionals in Arkansas. To learn more visit baptisthealthfoundation.org/areas-of-purpose/baptist-health-college-little-rock.

GIVING OPPORTUNITIES:

  • Improve to Inspire by supporting facility renovations, providing advanced technology and improving the educational experience.
  • Expand and Empower by contributing to a comprehensive simulation center to transform training for students.
  • Support our Students by investing in student-focused initiatives such as scholarships and tutoring programs.

FUNDING SOURCES:

  • Individuals: 45%
  • Corporation: 29%
  • Foundation: 21%
  • Government: 5%

9601 Baptist Health Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205-7299
501.202.1839 | baptisthealthfoundation.org | Facebook | Instagram | X

Established: 1963
Employees: 8
Service area: Statewide

Foundation Board of Trustees

Tim McMennamy, Chair
Kim Pruitt, Vice Chair
Lauren Steel, Secretary
Brent Beaulieu, Treasurer
Matt Jones, Immediate Past Chair
Curtis Barnett
J. R. Bizzell
Matt Blaylock
Anthony Brooks
Cara Butler
Danielle Collie
Ryan Fitzgerald, M.D.
Jimmy Hammock
Heath Harper
Marc Heflin
Tonya Hooks
Kelly Imhoff
David Jones
Elizabeth Machen
Ramey Marshell, M.D.
Matt Olson
Mike Richardson
Mike Shepard
Tyler Stafford
Millie Ward
Troy Wells

Advisory Members

Bob Birch
Renata Byler
Brad Davis
Byron Eiseman
Lloyd Garrison
Tim Grooms
Marcus Guinn
Russell D. Harrington Jr.
Jamie Harrison
Greg Hatcher
Sharon Heflin
Kevin Huchingson
Mimi M. Hurst
Keith Jackson
Chris Johnson
Henry “Hank” Kelley Jr.
Mark Lee
Wes McGeorge
Scott Miller
Brent Morgan
George O’Connor
Blake Phillips, M.D.
Brian Quinn, M.D.
John Ransom, M.D.
David Reding, M.D.
Don Rhoads
Ken Robbins, M.D.
Mark Ross
John Rutledge
Gary Smith
Frank Snell
John Starling
Steve Strickland
Gene Whisenhunt


The 2024/2025 Arkansas Giving Guide is presented by Wright Lindsey Jennings. Click here to read a letter from our sponsors.

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