Spark Good Local Grants
Walmart Foundation's Spark Good Local Grants fund community-driven projects, including science and research initiatives, that address local needs in areas served by Walmart and Sam’s Club locations.
Funder: Walmart Foundation
Due Dates: April 15, 2027 | July 15, 2027 | November 30, 2027
Funding Amounts: $250–$5,000 per grant; annual cycles; up to 25 applications per organization per year.
Summary: Supports local organizations addressing community needs in areas served by Walmart, Sam’s Club, or Distribution Centers.
Key Information: Requires Spark Good account and Deed verification before applying.
Description
Spark Good Local Grants are designed to strengthen local communities by providing cash grants to eligible organizations that address specific community needs in areas served by Walmart U.S. stores, Sam’s Clubs, and Distribution Centers. The program emphasizes mission alignment, community trust, and measurable impact, supporting a wide range of projects—from hunger relief and sustainability to disaster response and community engagement. Funding is part of Walmart’s broader Spark Good initiative, which also includes associate giving, volunteerism, and customer-driven programs.
