Major Contributions
While the Wal-Mart 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 Wal-Mart Foundation’s recent grants of $250,000 and above. $1 Million and Above - 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
- Council of Independent Colleges
- Excelencia in Education
- 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
- Meharry Medical College
- Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Salvation Army National Corp
- The United Way
- YouthBuild USA
- 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games
$500,000 - $999,999 - American Diabetes Association
- Big Brothers and Big Sisters
- Clinton Global Initiative
- Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Inc.
- Corporation for Enterprise Development
- Foundation for Independent Higher Education
- March of Dimes National Foundation
- Meals on Wheels Association of America
- NAACP
- National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
- National Center on Education and the Economy
- National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship
- Scholarship America (Dreamkeepers Program)
- United Negro College Fund
$250,000 - $499,999 - Center for Financial Services Innovation
- Corporation for Enterprise Development
- Doorway to Dreams
- Fisher House
- Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
- Museum of African American History
- National Center for Family Homelessness
- National Council of La Raza
- National Guard Youth Challenge/Foundation
- Rocky Mountain Institute
- Students in Free Enterprise
- Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund
Arkansas Giving Walmart Stores, Inc. is headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. In order to support organizations that are making a positive difference in our own backyard, the Wal-Mart 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 Family 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
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