The Walton Family Foundation is a private charitable organization established in 1987 by the family of Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart. The foundation focuses on improving education, supporting community development, and enhancing economic opportunities, primarily in the United States. It aims to create lasting change through strategic investments and partnerships. The foundation is known for its significant funding in the charter school movement and various educational initiatives. It also supports efforts to improve workforce development and promote sustainable communities. Overall, the Walton Family Foundation seeks to empower individuals and communities to achieve their full potential.