Recent Stories
September 17, 2019
Addressing the challenges facing today’s teachers and investing in their futures
September 16, 2019
Caryl M. Stern will become new executive director
September 13, 2019
Canoe guide Mark ‘River’ Peoples uses the power of the Mississippi River to inspire and educate his students
September 10, 2019
Veteran teacher Justin Newell uses sports as a metaphor for life in Camden, New Jersey.
September 5, 2019
Our schools are full of students with the talent to be future leaders. It’s time to provide them more opportunities to flourish.
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.