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The Walton Family Foundation is launching a new initiative to strengthen the region’s capacity to grow food for its residents.

The foundation is committed to removing paywalls, making funded research more accessible

Lack of water access is pervasive in many Native American communities. The foundation is supporting the critical work to end this crisis

In the Colorado River Basin, RiversEdge West leads a coordinated effort to restore critical habitat

Foundation-Supported Osage Park Will Offer Adventure-Based Recreational Opportunities

As the impacts of climate change worsen, we must take action to protect and preserve our water

WASHINGTON, D.C., February 6, 2023 — Building on expansive research to help better understand Gen Z and elevate their voices, Murmuration and the Walton Family Foundation today released a research report on how to best engage them in the political arena. For the past year, the foundation and Murmuration partnered with SocialSphere, whose founder John Della Volpe is the director of the Harvard Youth Poll and author of Fight: How Gen Z Is Channeling Their Fear and Passion to Save America, researching Gen Z (ages 15-25) about their attitudes and perspectives on a range of key issues.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (September 26, 2018) – Whether it is workforce development or startup companies, the Walton Family Foundation today released new research, “How Do Research Universities Contribute to Regional Economies?” outlining the critical role research universities play in growing local and regional economies across America’s Heartland and beyond. Read the research here.

Highlights how region compares to other American arts capitals

Richard Florida and Joel Kotkin To Serve As Senior Fellows