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.
Walton Family Foundation grants are targeted and net positive results more often than ... "Robert's background as a proven leader in community...more
Walton Family Foundation grants are targeted and net positive results more often than not. While Arkansans are familiar with work that has been done...more
The Walton Family Foundation issued seven recommendations for the region's housing situation.The recommendations include a regional approach that allows the municipalities in the area to develop a...more
New study offers actionable, policy-based recommendations to help Northwest Arkansas residents tackle emerging housing challenges.Research team led by Smart Growth America examined how the Northwest...more
Naomi Strongin, acting director of the Center for Designed Philanthropy at the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles, was promoted to vice president of...more
Three of the biggest names in education philanthropy have teamed up to fund a new organization aimed at dramatically ... Philanthropic efforts to dramatically improve schools at scale do not have a...more
Textbooks for Change, a London-based social enterprise that has obtained the B Corporation seal for positive social and environmental impact, is seeking investors that would be helping the company expand.