The Walton Family Foundation was established in 1962 by Sam and Helen Walton. One of their goals was to increase opportunity and improve the lives of others along the way.
Their guiding principle - to benefit the deserving people and inspiring projects around the world - derives the philanthropic mission of the Walton Family Foundation.
Today, the foundation is focused on sustaining the Walton's timeless small-town values and their deep commitment to making life better for individuals and communities.
The partnership between the Mid-America Arts Alliance and the Walton Family Foundation will provide grants to practicing artists in Northwest Arkansas. ... BENTONVILLE -- A pilot program will seek to...more
Trust for Learning's wise words of warning come at a time of growing philanthropic investment in early childhood learning. ... The Walton Family Foundation is another big name in education...more
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The project serves as part of a $100,000 Our Town grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in 2013. The grant went toward an ... The event celebrates the intersection of art, music and nature...more
“There's always bipartisan support -- whether it's local at the state level or at the federal level -- for the arts,” he said. “We feel like we can count on that. People see the value of the...more
The college regularly charges $75 per credit hour to in-district students -- those living in Bentonville and Rogers school districts -- and $122.50 to out-of-district students, but grants a 60...more
The foundation is known for offering startup grants for charter schools, but in recent years it has increased focus on city-wide projects that improve the conditions for school choice, such as new...more
A new initiative between the IMBA and Walton Family Foundation (WFF) will seed at least 100 new trail projects across the country. That's thanks to a matching grant from the Walton Family Foundation,...more
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) and the Walton Family Foundation are partnering to present new Trail Labs educational programming and matching Trail...more
Several such programs have been launched by nonprofit charter management organizations (including Aspire, MATCH, Success, and Uncommon) and others by nonprofit start-ups (including Relay Graduate...more
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.