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Filing year 2024

The Rob Walton Foundation

Bentonviille, Arkansas·EIN 47-4259772·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$125.8M
Total assets
$441.2M
Total expenses
$114.6M
Reported officers
3

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. The Rob Walton Foundation reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Treasurer
Secretary
Director, President

Grants paid

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

Total granted

$107.1M

Itemized grants

61

Median grant

$50k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library FoundationMedora, NDTo provide funding for library$33.9M
Conservation International FoundationArlington, VATo provide matching support toward Spend Down Fund 2.0$24.6M
Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NYTo support Africa Protected Areas Strategy Implementation$9.3M
Arizona State University Foundation for A New American UniversityTempe, AZTo support School of Conservation Futures and related programs$8M
African Parks Foundation of AmericaWashington, DCTo provide operational support for the development and management of national parks and key conservation areas in Africa.$5M
African Parks Foundation of AmericaWashington, DCTo support African Parks Incubation Program: Scaling Through Partnerships$4.8M
Conservation International FoundationArlington, VATo support ocean conservation through the Blue Nature Alliance project$4.6M
African Parks Foundation of AmericaWashington, DCTo support important conservation in Africa, including Rewilding of Key Species$3.5M
Conservation International FoundationArlington, VATo support Country Packages Seed Fund$3.3M
Emory UniversityAtlanta, GATo support Phase 1: Advance a Global Culture of Compassion$1.5M
The Earthshot PrizeUKTo provide support for the Earthshot Prize, a global prize designed to scale environment and conservations solutions$1.3M
African Parks Foundation of AmericaWashington, DCTo support establishing a Conservation Academy$1.1M
Climate Leadership Council IncWashington, DCTo support general operations$900k
Tides CenterSan Francisco, CAMosaic Project building collaboration within the environmental movement$750k
Frankfurt Zoological Society - US IncWashington, DCTo support Africa Protected Areas Strategy Implementation$657k
Conservation International FoundationArlington, VATo support Heal Our Planet, Protect Our Future Campaign$500k
Western Stock Show AssociationDenver, COTo support National Western Stock Show through Honoring the Legacy Campaign$500k
United States Olympic and Paralympic FoundationColorado Springs, COMulti-year cycling support$375k
International Conservation Caucus FoundationWashington, DCTo support educational activities focused on the importance of international conservation that benefits nature and people$325k
Arizona Aerospace Foundation IncTucson, AZTo support Tucson Military Vehicle Museum$300k
Diocesan Council for the Society of St Vincent de Paul Diocese PhoenixPhoenix, AZTo support the urban farm at St. Vincent De Paul$250k
Team Africa Rising IncSavery, WYTo support general operations$250k
Bridge2Rwanda IncLittle Rock, ARTo support Expanding Conservation Agriculture Farming Method in Africa$175k
USA Cycling IncColorado Springs, COTo support a three-year strategy to grow the sport of bike racing.$110k
Phoenix Theatre IncPhoenix, AZTo support general operations$100k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

The Rob Walton Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$44.6M
$85.4M
2023
$125.8M
$114.6M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Arkansas

The Rob Walton Foundation reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Arkansas earns a median of $23,614.

25th percentile
$5k
Median
$23,614
75th percentile
$50k
90th percentile
$212k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 120 organizations across 120 filings (2023 – 2024).

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FAQ

Common questions about The Rob Walton Foundation

What are The Rob Walton Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, The Rob Walton Foundation reported $125.8M in total revenue and $114.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.