Walton Foundation Archives

Through The Years: The ’90s (40 Years of Arkansas Business)

See highlights from Arkansas Business from 1990-1999. read more >

by Arkansas Business Staff - April 29, 2024, 12:00am

The Yancopin rail bridge on the Arkansas River.

Construction / Government & Politics / Transportation

Arkansas Gets $20.5M Grant to Fund Completion of Delta Heritage Trail

The grant is set to trigger a $20 million matching pledge from the Walton Family Foundation, the biggest ever for the state Department of Parks & Tourism. read more >

by Arkansas Business Staff - November 17, 2021, 11:09am

Nonprofits

Walton Family Gives JBU $8M for Data Analytic, Computer Science Programs

John Brown University in Siloam Springs has received an $8 million grant from the Walton Charitable Support Foundation for its data analytic and computer science programs. read more >

by Arkansas Business Staff - July 22, 2020, 1:01pm

Education

UA Uses $3.5M in Gifts to Create New Endowed Dean’s Chair

The College of Education and Health Professions at the University of Arkansas is creating an endowed dean’s chair thanks to $3.5 million in gifts. read more >

by Alexis Crowe - June 17, 2015, 9:33am