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Local Community Support is sponsored by Walmart Foundation. Each year, Walmart U.S. stores and Sam's Clubs award local cash grants to address the unique needs of the communities where they operate.
The Walmart Foundation's philanthropic approach is rooted in the company's mission to create opportunity, so people can live better, and their focus areas include Opportunity, Sustainability, and Community, with Education and Youth Success as other local areas of focus.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) organizations or public charities that provide programs and services in the communities Walmart does business. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $250 to $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Local Community Support are due November 30, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Local Community Support is funded by Walmart Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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