Spark Good Associate Programs
Walmart Foundation's Spark Good Local Grants fund community projects in economic opportunity, sustainability, health, disaster relief, and cohesion within Walmart-served areas.
Funder: Walmart Foundation
Due Dates: April 15, 2027 (Cycle 1) | July 15, 2026 (Cycle 2) | November 30, 2026 (Cycle 3)
Funding Amounts: $250–$5,000 per grant; up to 25 applications per organization per year; one award per facility per fiscal year.
Summary: Supports local nonprofits, schools, and government entities serving Walmart communities through small cash grants for community-focused projects.
Key Information: Requires Deed verification and a Spark Good account; applications must align with the service area of the Walmart facility.
Description
The Spark Good Local Grants program, part of Walmart Foundation’s Spark Good Associate Programs, provides small cash grants to local organizations making a positive impact in the communities served by Walmart U.S. stores, Sam’s Clubs, and distribution centers. The initiative is designed to strengthen communities by funding projects that address local needs in areas such as economic opportunity, sustainability, disaster relief, health, and community cohesion. Grants are awarded through an open, competitive process, empowering Walmart associates and local organizations to collaborate for meaningful change.
