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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.
Web Address
www.waltonfamilyfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/waltonfamilyfoundation
Twitter - @waltonfamilyfdn
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.
Web Address
www.waltonfamilyfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/waltonfamilyfoundation
Twitter - @waltonfamilyfdn
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NewSchools Venture Fund Announces Funding to Diversify the PreK-12 Teaching Profession
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
NewSchools Venture Fund Announces Funding to Diversify the PreK-12 ... More about the Walton Family Foundation's grants to educators can...more
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
NewSchools Venture Fund Announces Funding to Diversify the PreK-12 ... More about the Walton Family Foundation's grants to educators can...more
How Teach for America Evolved Into an Arm of the Charter School Movement
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
She said that current grants to Teach For America from the Walton Foundation and other organizations don't favor charter schools over...more
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
She said that current grants to Teach For America from the Walton Foundation and other organizations don't favor charter schools over...more
Study rankings underscore economic strategy in Grand Forks area
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
Ross DeVol, lead researcher in the study by philanthropic organization, the Walton Family Foundation, said the purpose of the study was to...more
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
Ross DeVol, lead researcher in the study by philanthropic organization, the Walton Family Foundation, said the purpose of the study was to...more
Helena-West Helena using $50K grant to help catch criminals
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
The city received several grants to pay for police body cameras, police ... A $50,000 grant from the Walton Family Foundation will go towards...more
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
The city received several grants to pay for police body cameras, police ... A $50,000 grant from the Walton Family Foundation will go towards...more
Opinion: Education donors ought to give attention, money to rural Georgia
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
Philanthropic funders spend $453 per person in metro Atlanta, compared to $329 per ... It's time education philanthropy looks outside of major...more
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
Philanthropic funders spend $453 per person in metro Atlanta, compared to $329 per ... It's time education philanthropy looks outside of major...more
New bike trails for Hobbs, Mt. Nebo, Pinnacle, Devil's Den state parks
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
The Walton Foundation provided a $2 million grant for the trail at Hobbs State Park, which is outside Rogers. Hufft Architects of Bentonville...more
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
The Walton Foundation provided a $2 million grant for the trail at Hobbs State Park, which is outside Rogers. Hufft Architects of Bentonville...more
Arkansas to open 'Monument Trails,' a collection of destination mountain biking trails
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
The foundation is funded through private donations and grants. A $2 million grant from the Walton Family Foundation supported the development...more
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
The foundation is funded through private donations and grants. A $2 million grant from the Walton Family Foundation supported the development...more
U of A Institute to Launch Statewide
Foundation: Arkansas Community Foundation, Walton Family Foundation
The IDEALS Institute will serve the U of A campus and partner with government agencies, community groups, philanthropic organizations,...more
Foundation: Arkansas Community Foundation, Walton Family Foundation
The IDEALS Institute will serve the U of A campus and partner with government agencies, community groups, philanthropic organizations,...more
Walton grant supports nature center
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
SPRINGDALE — The Walton Family Foundation on Friday announced a $980,000 grant to help build the Northwest Arkansas Nature and...more
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
SPRINGDALE — The Walton Family Foundation on Friday announced a $980,000 grant to help build the Northwest Arkansas Nature and...more
Media Advisory: Walton Family Foundation's Ross DeVol to Participate in Panel on Cities and ...
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
The Walton Family Foundation announced today that Ross DeVol, a Walton ... In 2017, the foundation awarded more than $535 million in grants...more
Foundation: Walton Family Foundation
The Walton Family Foundation announced today that Ross DeVol, a Walton ... In 2017, the foundation awarded more than $535 million in grants...more
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