Walton Family Foundation
One of the country's largest family foundations continuing Sam and Helen Walton's vision, investing at scale in K through 12 education, freshwater and marine conservation, and the economic vitality of its home region in Northwest Arkansas
Financial profile
Walton Family Foundation · EIN 13-3441466 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $872,237,914 | $801,215,799 | $5,714,135,947 | Dec 2023 | ||
| FY2022 | $796,378,256 | $692,126,736 | $5,687,544,543 | Dec 2022 | ||
| FY2021 | $1,484,598,263 | $789,890,392 | $5,583,293,023 | Dec 2021 | ||
| FY2020 | $1,564,947,585 | $840,211,573 | $4,888,585,152 | Dec 2020 | ||
| FY2019 | $833,661,549 | $591,655,751 | $4,162,343,993 | Dec 2019 | ||
| FY2015 | $1,065,818,231 | $412,081,738 | $2,657,142,575 | Dec 2015 |
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GF
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HF
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KFF
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Who backs WFF
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
The outside view
One of the country's largest family foundations continuing Sam and Helen Walton's vision, investing at scale in K through 12 education, freshwater and marine conservation, and the economic vitality of its home region in Northwest Arkansas
- Authority
- Build
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The Legacy
Faithful to what was handed down.
The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.
Also reads toward The Citadel and The Frontier.
Strengths
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