Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation
University of the Ozarks Receives $1.2M for New Computer Science Program
The grant from the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation will help establish a new computer science major, covering salary, electrical upgrades, classroom renovations and scholarships for three years. read more >
UA GORP Incubator Gets $1.2M to Expand
The University of Arkansas’ Greenhouse Outdoor Recreation Program has received a $1.2 million grant to expand its work supporting outdoor startups in Arkansas. The grant, from the U.S. Economic Development […] read more >
by Lance Turner -
I3R Director Finds Home in Fayetteville
Renowned biomedical engineer Ranu Jung purchased a six-bedroom home in an exclusive neighborhood. read more >
I3R at UA Pursues New Model for Research
A $195 million Walton grant fuels public research effort aimed at economic growth. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Windgate Fuels Boom In Building for the Arts
The Windgate Foundation is transforming arts education in Arkansas one building at a time. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Walton Foundation Honors Don Munro With $800K Donation
The Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation Board gives $800,000 to the Don Munro Building Community Endowment at the Arkansas Community Foundation. read more >
University of the Ozarks Gets $525K From Walton Foundation
The University of the Ozarks has received $525,000 from the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation in Bentonville. The gift was made in honor of the university's long-time former president and foundation board member, Dr. Rick D. Niece. read more >
Walton Family Gives UA $194.7M to Start Research Institute
The University of Arkansas says it will establish the Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research with a $194.7 million grant from the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation. read more >
Walton Foundation Gives $23.7M to UA
The Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation has given $23.7 million to the University of Arkansas' research and economic development infrastructure. read more >
Windgate Foundation Donates $40M for Art District at UA
The Windgate Charitable Foundation has donated $40 million to the University of Arkansas for the creation of a new Windgate Art & Design District in south Fayetteville. read more >
In Becoming an Arts Beacon, UA Refurbishes a Landmark
Jeannie Hulen’s ambition to promote the learning of art at the University of Arkansas received an enormous boost this summer when the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation gave the school a $120 million gift. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Walton Family Gives $120M to Start School of Art at UA
The University of Arkansas says that the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation has given it $120 million to establish the School of Art. read more >
Arkansas Business Power List 2016: Nonprofits
A nonprofits resource to help navigate the leadership of the largest Arkansas companies or institutions. read more >
Wealth Created by Wal-Mart Supports Massive Philanthropic Efforts in Arkansas
Wal-Mart made a number of Arkansans very rich, and that wealth has been manifested in billions of dollars worth of gifts to educational, medical and cultural institutions in the state. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
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