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Filing year 2024

Alice L Walton Foundation

Bentonville, Arkansas·EIN 82-3700633·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$721.9M
Total assets
$4.7B
Total expenses
$79.4M
Reported officers
4

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Managing Director
Unclassified
$660k
$700k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 3 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at Alice L Walton Foundation equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
0.8%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$47.1M

Itemized grants

95

Median grant

$50k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Camp War Eagle IncRogers, ARTo support general operations$12M
Catalyst Church NWA IncBentonville, ARto support the building of a new sanctuary for Catalyst Church NWA$7.2M
Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, ARTo support costs associated with the NWA Land Bank project acquisitions under which Grantee acquires property for planned donation to charities or governmental units for public purposes.$5.2M
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CTto support the Edward P Bass School of Architecture$5M
City of BentonvilleBentonville, ARTo Prepare and coordinate a comprehensive water, sewer, and wastewater capital improvement plan (CIP) to address extremely rapid growth with multiple, substantial and noteworthy developments.$3M
The Morehouse School of Medicine IncAtlanta, GAto create 2 endowments - the 'President's Innovation Fund the 'Presidential Endowment Scholarship Fund'$2.3M
Spelman CollegeAtlanta, GAto support the Atlanta University Center$1.4M
Bill Hillary and Chelsea Clinton FoundationNew York, NYto provide funding to help Grantee establish and approximately $250 million Clinton Foundation Endowment$1M
Robin Hood FoundationNew York, NYto provide general operating support$1M
The Aspen InstituteWashington, DCto support Phase 1 of the Aspen Opportunity Youth Forum's work to help youth find meaning and purpose$833k
THE SILK ROAD PROJECT INCAllston, MAto support the organization's music commissions and art education programs$529k
Fort Worth Zoological Association IncFort Worth, TXto establish a $7 million endowed maintenance fund to provides partial maintenance support for new exhibit areas to be constructed as part of Grantee's Zoo 2020 capital campaign$500k
Triple Aught FoundationAlamo, NVto support current operational needs$500k
University of ArkansasFayetteville, ARto support the "American Porch" project$375k
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts FoundationLittle Rock, ARto provide support for community engagement and education programs$367k
Excellerate FoundationSpringdale, ARto support tornado relief efforts$335k
Newark Museum AssociationNewark, NJto support the hire, development and program activities of a Director of Community Outreach as part of the Leadership in Art Museums program$263k
Smarthistory IncPleasantville, NYto support addition artworks for the Seeing America Program$255k
Jazz at Lincoln Center IncNew York, NYTo expand the Jazz at Lincoln Center Arts-Integration program in Northwest Arkansas in Partnership with Crystal Bridges$250k
The HistorymakersChicago, ILTo support 100 video oral histories of African American leaders in the arts and medicine$250k
The University of Arkansas Foundation IncLittle Rock, ARto support deploying the UAMS Comprehensive School Nutrition Enrichment Program to NWA public school districts$225k
Boys & Girls Club of Benton CountyBentonville, ARto provide general operating support$200k
SOAR After School ProgramSpringdale, ARto provide general operating support$200k
University of Arkansas Foundation IncFayetteville, ARto support Black Music Institute$198k
Morehouse CollegeAtlanta, GAto support salary and benefits costs to host a 2-year pilot to hire 1 faculty member to lead the school's engagement in AUC art collective program$172k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 154%
from 2023

From $260k in 2023 to $660k in 2024.

$260k
2023
$660k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 147% in real terms$284k to $700k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1B+), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

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What are Alice L Walton Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Alice L Walton Foundation reported $721.9M in total revenue and $79.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1B+), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.