Walton Family Foundation, Inc. (AR)



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.

Foundation Grants and Resources





    

Recent News from Walton Family Foundation


Walton Foundation Grant Will Provide For More Than 2000 Trees
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation

BENTONVILLE (KFSM) — Six Benton County cities will be able to diversity their tree canopies thanks to grants from the Walton Family...more

Walton Family Foundation approves $1.8 million for TheatreSquared
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation

FAYETTEVILLE -- The Walton Family Foundation recently approved a $1.8 million grant to TheatreSquared to help with expansion. The...more

US, Mexico reach deal to conserve Colorado River water
Foundation: Moore Foundation, International Community Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Walton Family Foundation

... William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the International Community Foundation and the Water...more

To Create More Diverse Charter Schools, Walton Foundation Kicks In $2 Million
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation

The foundation will be distributing the money via grants to people launching new schools aimed at recruiting and serving more mixed-income...more

Beats, brass and blues
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation, Terra Foundation for American Art

... "girl gang" Dazz & Brie & The Emotionalz, a performance of William Grant Still's opera ... Or, go catch acoustic guitarist Andrew York at The Joint, who's here that same...more

Walton Family Foundation Announces Efforts to Increase Number of Mixed Income Public Charter ...
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation

Additional recent grants from the Foundation will help train the next generation of educators and leaders for mixed income charter schools across...more

DC Principals Develop Leadership Skills in Program
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation

The rest is paid for jointly by the Walton Family Foundation, a philanthropic ... organization that works to support DCPS through private...more

At Walton, Individual Family Members Direct a Large and Growing Pot of Funds
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation

It's an indicator of just how important family involvement is to this philanthropic giant, and it also raises interesting questions about the future of...more

Innovative Impact Investing in Education
Foundation: Lumina Foundation, Walton Family Foundation

Join Mission Investors Exchange to learn how two innovating foundations have built and evolved their impact investing programs in education.In 2016, Beth led the creation of the Building Equity...more

Courthouse Nonprofit Launches Fund to Help Sustain Asian Fisheries
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation

Courthouse Nonprofit Launches Fund to Help Sustain Asian Fisheries ... A Courthouse-based nonprofit has launched a new investment fund to help ... with the necessary community engagement and...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”




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