Recent Stories
August 22, 2019
Enrollment is steadily increasing and charters have instigated new approaches to school governance.
August 21, 2019
A wet year filled the river's reservoirs, but fundamental challenges to water supply remain
August 20, 2019
California has a 10-year plan to address the environmental and health crisis at its largest lake. Now it’s time to implement it.
August 12, 2019
In Northwest Arkansas, RootED NWA is helping diverse communities understand and access the school options available for their kids
August 6, 2019
Through training in technology, arts and entrepreneurship, Shifting Rhythms helps youth develop new skills and self-expression.
Our Work
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March 23, 2018Expanding access to a high-quality education for a lifetime of opportunity -
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March 23, 2018Enhancing the quality of life in our home region of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas-Mississippi Delta
It's not what you gather in life, but what you scatter in life, that tells the kind of life you have lived.
Helen Walton's favorite saying
March 23, 2018
Our steady approach to grantmaking focuses on making an impact to improve lives today that lasts to benefit future generations.