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Walton Family Foundation is an American private foundation and the main philanthropic organization of the Walton family. It was created in 1987 by Walmart founder Sam Walton and his wife Helen Walton. As of 2023, the foundation's giving was focused on environmental and education causes, as well as supporting communities in Northwest Arkansas ...
Helen Robson Walton (December 3, 1919 – April 19, 2007) was an American philanthropist and prominent arts advocate, dedicated to grandmother and her community in Bentonville, Arkansas where she instituted a committee for a national museum of arts. After 31 years of activity, the Arkansas Committee on the National Museum for Women in the Arts ...
On May 9, 1950, Sam and Helen bought out a Harrison's variety store in Bentonville, Arkansas. They opened a new Ben Franklin store and named it Walton's 5&10. Photo: Courtesy of The Walmart Museum
The three most prominent living members ( Jim, Rob, and Alice Walton) have consistently been in the top twenty of the Forbes 400 list since 2001, as were John ( d. 2005) and Helen (d. 2007) prior to their deaths. Christy Walton took her husband John's place in the ranking after his death. The majority of the family's wealth derives from the ...
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Illinois: Lukas Walton, $22.6 billion. Forbes previously listed this grandson of Walmart founder Sam Walton as living in Wyoming but now cites his place of residence as Chicago, making him the ...
Scott Tady, Beaver County Times. July 1, 2024 at 5:02 AM. PORTERSVILLE ― Four original cast members of TV's "The Waltons" will visit western Pennsylvania to mingle with fans this autumn. Mary ...
Helen Walton (1919–2007), wife of Sam Walton, once richest woman in the world; Sam Walton (1918–1992), founder of Wal-Mart; Tom L. Ward, oil industry businessman; William K. Warren, Sr. (1897–1990), oil industry businessman, founder of Warren Petroleum and St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa