The Walton Family Has Little Interest in Charity

Four members of the Walton family, heirs to the Walmart fortune, have a combined wealth of close to $140 billion. How much do they give to their charitable foundation? An insultingly small amount.

Four members of the Walton family, heirs to the Walmart fortune, have a combined wealth of close to $140 billion. How much do they give to their charitable foundation? An insultingly small amount.
Page Six says that the buyer of a $70 million Fifth Avenue co-op—the most expensive co-op in New York City—may be Walmart heiress Alice Walton, a member of America's greediest family. Walmart's poverty-stricken employees can be proud they've helped Alice find a home at last.
New figures from Forbes show that the Waltons of Wal-Mart, the world's greediest family, are now collectively worth $145 billion, a gain of more than $40 billion since last year. Wal-Mart continues to fight against unions and living wage proposals.
Four members of the Walton family, heirs to Sam Walton's Wal-Mart fortune, are collectively worth more than $100 billion— more wealth than the entire bottom 40% of Americans. They are doing everything in their power not to give up a penny more than they have to.