Walmart.org

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Last activity: 06.01.2025

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Location

United States, Arkansas, Bentonville

Total raised

$750K

Funding Rounds 1

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Mentions in press and media 21

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May 22, 2024	Al Roker, Chef Lorena Garcia, Selenis Leyva and More Join No Kid Hungry During Transformative Year to End Summer Hunger for Kids	Thirty million kids stand to benefit from hard-fought policy win by No Kid Hungry and others [Media: For Photos & Assets, Click HERE] WASHINGTON, May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Every child deserves a happy, healthy summer, but when the la...
Apr 16, 2024	Operation Homefront presents Cornerstone Awards to Federico Muyshondt, Ellen Myers, and Scott Nichols	Operation Homefront, the national nonprofit serving America’s military families, has presented its 2024 Cornerstone Awards to Federico Muyshondt, Ellen Myers, and Scott Nichols. Operation Homefront presents the Cornerstone Award to individu...
Nov 26, 2023	Walmart Foundation commits $1 million to support humanitarian aid in Gaza	Statement from Donna Morris, Chief People Officer, Walmart Bentonville, Ark.--(ANTARA/Business Wire)-- Walmart, Inc. and the Walmart Foundation have continued to look for ways to support people impacted by the devastating violence in Israel...
Jul 5, 2023	Emmy Award-Winning Journalist and Current Anchor for WGN Midday News, Dina Bair to Emcee Melanoma Research Foundation’s Miles for Melanoma 5K!	Chicago, IL (PRWEB) July 05, 2023 The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce that Emmy award-winning journalist, current anchor for WGN Midday News and melanoma survivor Dina Bair will be returning as the event emcee for...
Feb 28, 2023	Team Rubicon Selected to Participate in the Advancing Racial Equity Community of Practice initiative	"As we assist global communities before, during and after disasters and crises, it is crucial to have an equitable lens with our efforts." LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) February 28, 2023 Team Rubicon is excited to announce our participation...
Dec 15, 2022	Budweiser brewer AB InBev’s route to net-zero: there’s no ‘one-size-fits-all’ way to scale regenerative agriculture	Just over a year ago, beer maker AB InBev announced its plan to achieve “net zero” emissions by 2040. By 2025, the company aims to source all of its purchased electricity from renewable sources and reduce Scopes 1 and 2 emissions by 35%. It...
Oct 12, 2022	Walmart Donates Funds For a Drone & Pilot Institute Donates 107 Pilot Flight Class To Tuskegee Alabama Fire Department	Meet the Team that helps keep the community safe! Rich Aviation history in Tuskegee Alabama Map of the community that is protected now with the aid of a Drone Walmart Helping Make Aviation History In Alabama By Providing Funding For Drone D...
Mar 11, 2022	PERSEVERE Awarded Walmart Grant to Advance Workforce Equity for At-Risk Youth	Logo for Unlock Potential MEMPHIS, Tenn. (PRWEB) March 11, 2022 Persevere, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, has been awarded a grant from Walmart.org. Funding will help Persevere create and build the National Institute for Unlock Potent...
Jan 18, 2022	Walmart.org Center for Racial Equity Update: Supporting the Success of Black Businesses in Retail	The dictionary defines the word disproportionate as "too large or too small in comparison to something else." To me, the following statistic starkly illustrates "disproportionate": While Black Americans make up 13% of th...
Oct 21, 2021	Walmart.org Center for Racial Equity Update: Creating Career Pathways through Education	Oct. 21, 2021 By Patti Constantakis, PhD Education means something different to everyone. Being part of a family of educators, early on, I understood that education can open doors to opportunity. But growing up in a mixed-race family on the...
Sep 16, 2021	Walmart.org Center for Racial Equity Update: Advancing Equity in Criminal Justice	September 16, 2021 By Marvin Carr, Director, Walmart.org Center for Racial Equity Being raised in Southwest Detroit in the 1990s, I could define the relationship between the community and the criminal justice system in one word: traumatic. ...
Jul 8, 2021	Walmart's Black senior managers give the company low marks, report says	An internal survey by Walmart found many high-ranking Black employees wouldn't recommend working there, according to a Bloomberg report. Walmart, the country's largest employer, has been vocal about recruiting and promoting a dive...
Apr 28, 2021	WALMART INC. Walmart : Accelerating Our Commitment to Diverse and Minority Suppliers	April 28, 2021 By Scott McCall, Chief Merchandising Officer, Walmart U.S., and Megan Crozier, Chief Merchandising Officer, Sam's Club Walmart and Sam's Club are committed to supporting the long-term growth and success of diverse a...
Mar 11, 2021	Student Freedom Initiative Names Mark A. Brown as Executive Director	WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 11, 2021-- The Student Freedom Initiative (SFI) today announced the selection of Mark A. Brown to serve as Executive Director. Having served as the Chief Operating Officer for Federal Student Aid at the U.S....
Feb 25, 2021	Walmart’s Recent $14 Billion Investment Is A Reminder That We Need More Eyes On The Long-Term	An employee gathers shopping carts at Walmart, July 22, 2020 in Burbank, California. - . (Photo by ... [+] ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images
Feb 2, 2021	Walmart donates $14 million as part of broader pledge to advance racial equity	Walmart and the Walmart Foundation are distributing $14.3 million to nonprofit organizations that advance racial equity in education, health care and more. After George Floyd’s killing, the big-box retailer pledged it would donate $100 mill...
	Small Business Grants You Can Apply For in July 2024	As we ease into the summer months, business optimism finally seems to have recovered from its Covid-induced slump, with a new survey from the US Chamber of Commerce revealing that 73% of US business owners expect their revenue to grow in th...
	JPMorgan Chase uses Advancing Black Wealth Tour to boost financial literacy, address racial wealth gap	The racial wealth gap is estimated to be at least $14 trillion, up from $11 trillion in 2020. JPMorgan's Advancing Black Wealth Tour is part of a $30 billion, five-year commitment the bank made in 2020. "When we look at the Black ...
	Walmart pulls back on DEI efforts, removes some LGBTQ merchandise from website	Walmart confirmed that it's ending some of its diversity initiatives, removing some LGBTQ-related merchandise from its website and winding down a nonprofit that funded programs for minorities. The big-box retailer, the nation's la...
	As Target and other retailers drop DEI programs, Black founders could face tougher battle to get and stay on shelves	As more retailers like Walmart and Target drop DEI initiatives, companies’ efforts to find and fund Black-owned brands are also at risk. Gutting those efforts could jeopardize a valuable pathway for Black founders to build their businesses ...

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FAQ about Walmart.org

How much funding has Walmart.org raised?

Walmart.org has raised $750K in total across 1 funding round.

What has the press written about Walmart.org?

Parsers VC has collected 21 articles mentioning Walmart.org, among them “Al Roker, Chef Lorena Garcia, Selenis Leyva and More Join No Kid Hungry During Transformative Year to End Summer Hunger for Kids” (May 22, 2024) and “Operation Homefront presents Cornerstone Awards to Federico Muyshondt, Ellen Myers, and Scott Nichols” (Apr 16, 2024).

Is Walmart.org still active?

Yes, Walmart.org is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 6, 2025.