Wal-Mart, Walmart Foundation Give $8M to Arkansas Children’s Northwest
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and the Walmart Foundation are donating $8 million to Arkansas Children's Hospital's northwest Arkansas hospital, now under construction in Springdale. read more >
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Beck PRIDE Center Receives $25K from Walmart Foundation
The Beck PRIDE Center for America’s Wounded Veterans at Arkansas State University received a grant for $25,000 from the Walmart Foundation. read more >
Walmart Foundation Awards More Than $318K in December
Nine Arkansas nonprofits received funding on Wednesday at the Walmart Supercenter on Bowman Road in Little Rock. read more >
Walmart Foundation Gives $1.5M to Walton Arts Center
The Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville said Tuesday that it has received a $1.5 million donation from the Walmart Foundation. read more >
Walmart Foundation Gives $250K to Jones Center
The Walmart Foundation donates $250,000 to the Jones Center in Springdale. read more >
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Walmart Foundation Grant to Support Diabetes Treatment
The Walmart Foundation has announced a $194,200 grant to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Northwest to support diabetes treatment in the Marshallese community in northwestern Arkansas. read more >
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Walmart Foundation’s Kathleen McLaughlin to Deliver ‘Food for Thought’ at UA
Kathleen McLaughlin, president of the Walmart Foundation and senior vice president for Walmart Global Sustainability, will provide a "Food for Thought" lecture at the University of Arkansas on March 3, the university announced Monday. read more >
Wal-Mart Gives $30K Grant to Tulsa Service Center
The Walmart Foundation has provided a $30,000 grant to Dress for Success Tulsa through the foundation's state giving program. read more >
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Wal-Mart’s Manufacturing Pledge Met With Hope, Skepticism
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s announcement in January 2013 that it would help resuscitate the U.S. manufacturing industry by buying an additional $50 billion worth of American-made items during the next decade has been met with skepticism and cheers. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
$10M Walton Family Grant Fuels Amazeum Capital Campaign
A $10 million matching grant from the Walton Family Foundation is fueling a $28.5 million capital campaign for the Amazeum, a planned interactive family museum to be located near Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. read more >
Kathleen McLaughlin to Lead Walmart Foundation
In addition to leading corporate giving for Wal-Mart, McLaughlin will lead the company's global sustainability, women's economic empowerment and healthier food initiatives. read more >
Walmart Foundation Gives $3M to UA for Strawberries
The Walmart Foundation has donated $3 million to the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture to help boost strawberry sustainability. read more >
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