Giving Guide: CARTI

MISSION:

For 50 years, CARTI has been Arkansas’ trusted cancer care provider. As an independent, not-for-profit, our dedicated team of medical, surgical and radiation oncologists, diagnostic radiologists and specialized providers deliver advanced treatments with compassion, innovation and purpose at 18 locations statewide, including Arkansas’ only cancer-focused surgery center. Through The Bridge, we support patients beyond treatment, offering resources that address financial, emotional and practical needs. Philanthropic support fuels this work, from leading-edge care to life-changing research. Every gift makes a direct impact, helping ensure hope, healing and strength remain within reach for every patient we serve.

FUNDRAISERS AND EVENTS:

Benefitting CARTI’s Patient Assistance and Support Services Programs

  • Festival of Trees: Nov. 6-8, 2025
  • Day of Hope: Feb. 4, 2026
  • CARTI Salute!: April 16, 2026

GIVING OPPORTUNITIES:

  • Support CARTI’s Patient Assistance Programs that reduce barriers so patients can receive life-saving treatment
  • Invest in CARTI’s clinical research programs
  • Sponsor one of CARTI’s signature events
  • Recognize or memorialize a loved one with a gift in their honor
  • Leave a legacy with a planned gift

FUNDING SOURCES:

  • Individuals: 55%
  • Corporations/Foundations/Other: 45%

8901 CARTI Way
Little Rock, AR 72205
501.906.3000 | carti.com | Facebook | Instagram | X

Established: 1976
Employees: 1,070
Service Area: Arkansas

Leadership: President & CEO: Adam Head

Board of Directors:
Terry Vick, Chair
Paul Benham, Vice Chair
Adam Head, CARTI President & CEO
Jennifer Styron, Treasurer
Jacob Zach, Assistant Treasurer
Sheliah Garner, Secretary
Jill Tate, Assistant Secretary
Rajesh Chokhani
William Clark
Sarah Catherine Gutierrez
Matthew Hardee, M.D.
Schawnee Hightower
Kim Hout
Edmond Hurst
Brett Madison
Kristin Merlo
Ardyth Neill
Manoj Patel
Scott Schallhorn
Scott Stern, M.D.
Diane Wilder, M.D.


The 2025/2026 Arkansas Giving Guide is presented by Wright Lindsey Jennings. Click here to read a letter from our sponsors.

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