Major Contributions

While the Walmart Foundation makes many donations at the local level, we also support many national organizations and causes. The following list of contributions includes some examples of the Walmart Foundation’s recent grants of $250,000 and above.

$1 Million and Above

  • AARP Foundation
  • America's Promise Alliance
  • American Council on Education
  • American Association of Community Colleges
  • American Cancer Society
  • American Heart Association
  • American National Red Cross
  • Boys and Girls Club of America
  • Children’s Miracle Network
  • Communities in Schools
  • Council of Independent Colleges
  • Excelencia in Education
  • Experience Works
  • Facing History and Ourselves
  • Feeding America (formerly America’s Second Harvest)
  • Gateway to College Network
  • Hispanic Scholarship Fund
  • Institute for Higher Education Policy
  • Jobs for the Future
  • League for Innovation in the Community College
  • Meharry Medical College
  • National 4-H Council
  • National Center for Family Homelessness
  • National Council of La Raza
  • National Urban League
  • One Economy Corporation
  • Salvation Army National Corp
  • The Arc of the United States
  • The United States Conference of Mayors
  • The United Way of America
  • YouthBuild USA

$500,000 - $999,999

  • American Diabetes Association
  • Center for American Progress
  • Clinton Global Initiative
  • Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Inc.
  • Count Me In
  • Foundation for Independent Higher Education
  • Jobs for America's Graduates
  • Meals on Wheels Association of America
  • NAACP
  • National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
  • National Center on Education and the Economy
  • National Center on Family Homelessness
  • National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship
  • Scholarship America (Dreamkeepers Program)
  • Student Conservation Association
  • United Negro College Fund
  • Veterans Green Jobs

$250,000 - $499,999

  • Alliance for Excellent Education
  • Business and Professional Women’s Foundation
  • Center for Financial Services Innovation
  • Corporation for Enterprise Development
  • Doorway to Dreams
  • Earth Day Network
  • Fisher House
  • Mercy Housing
  • Museum of African American History
  • National Guard Youth Challenge/Foundation
  • Rocky Mountain Institute
  • Students in Free Enterprise

Arkansas Giving

Walmart is headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. In order to support organizations that are making a positive difference in our own backyard, the Walmart Foundation focuses a portion of its funding efforts specifically in Arkansas. The following list highlights some of the Foundation’s recent grants to Arkansan organizations:

$1 Million and Above

  • Washington Regional Medical Center
  • Northwest Arkansas Nonprofit Center, through the Jones Trust
  • Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas
  • University of Arkansas Foundation

$250,000-$999,999

  • Boys and Girls Club of Benton County
  • Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Benton County
  • Sharing and Caring of Benton County
  • Northwest Arkansas Children’s Shelter
  • Northwest Arkansas Community College
  • Adult Development Center of Benton County
  • Arkansas State University Foundation
  • Life Styles Foundation
  • Walton Arts Center Foundation