The Walmart Foundation supports projects in the communities where they operate through their Spark Good Local Grants. This program allows them to meet the unique needs of each community.
Applications for $250 – $5,000 are accepted and reviewed by store management on a quarterly basis. In 2024, open submission periods are:
- Quarter 1: March 1 – April 15
- Quarter 2: May 1 – July 15
- Quarter 3: August 1 – October 15
- Quarter 4: November 1 – December 31
Eligibility
This grant is open to:
- 501(c)3 nonprofits
- City, county, or state government entities
- K-12 public, nonprofit private, or charter schools
- Community or junior colleges
- State or private colleges and universities
- Churches or religious organizations
Eligible applicants must also:
- Operate on the local level
- Directly benefit the service area of the store to which they are applying
- Be verified through Deed
Space Tool
This tool allows organizations to request space outside their local Walmart for fundraisers and community awareness campaigns. Requests must be submitted at least 21 days prior to the proposed date and cannot be for more than 8 consecutive hours on 3 days.
For-profit businesses are not eligible, but non-501(c)3 nonprofits are.
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