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Rendering of the proposed Center for Advanced Specialty Care on the future Bentonville Health Care Campus (courtesy CannonDesign)
  • 11/12/2025

    Alice L. Walton Foundation announces the selection of global firms CannonDesign and EDSA to design a campus focused on whole health

    Design vision for the future Bentonville Health Care Campus includes deep connections to nature.

  • 12/09/2025

    Alice L. Walton Foundation, Heartland Whole Health Institute, and Bentonville Schools Collaborate to Expand Ignite Professional Studies Program on Future Bentonville Health Care Campus

    Additional Northwest Arkansas school districts plan to participate in future ignite program expansion.

05/02/2023

Alice Walton Is Getting Art Out of Storage and Into the World

The famously philanthropic member of the Walmart family has made it her mission to make museum works accessible to all.

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  • Dr. Debbie Jones, Superintendent of Bentonville Schools, and Alice Walton, Founder of Alice L. Walton Foundation and Heartland Whole Health Institute. Photo by Iron Lotus Creative / Stephen Ironside

    12/09/2025

    Additional Northwest Arkansas school districts plan to participate in future ignite program expansion.

  • CannonDesign sketch of the wellness-inspired and nature-infused design of the future Bentonville Health Care Campus

    11/12/2025

    Design vision for the future Bentonville Health Care Campus includes deep connections to nature.

  • Portrait of Alice Walton

    04/24/2025

    Honoring Excellence, Announcing New Members: Academy 2025 Election

  • Health Care Campus future location in Bentonville Arkansas

    02/18/2025

    Following an announcement of $350M commitment to improving access to specialty care in Northwest Arkansas, the Foundation develops plans for a health care center of excellence.

  • Mercy campus Northwest Arkansas

    09/24/2024

    The Alice L. Walton Foundation, Mercy, Heartland Whole Health Institute, and Cleveland Clinic announce a collaboration to expand access to health care, reduce costs, and improve health outcomes in the Heartland.

  • Arianna Huffington by Michael Buckner

    07/11/2024

    OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Thrive Global’s Arianna Huffington are teaming up to find AI solutions for the 130 million Americans diagnosed with at least one chronic condition.

    Fortune

  • West View of Whole Health Institute Building ©Marlon Blackwell Architects

    04/01/2024

    Combining art, nature and a whole-human approach

    Arianna Huffington / LinkedIn

  • alice walton at crystal bridges

    01/09/2024

    Alice Walton's foundation Art Bridges is providing $40 million in grants to 64 museums around the country.

    NPR

  • crystal bridges jazz at lincoln center partnership announcement

    11/06/2023

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and Jazz at Lincoln Center announce a unique creative partnership aimed to enrich the experiences of jazz and visual arts for audiences of all ages and levels of appreciation.

    Jazz at Lincoln Center Press Room

  • Dr. Debbie Jones, Superintendent of Bentonville Schools, and Alice Walton, Founder of Alice L. Walton Foundation and Heartland Whole Health Institute. Photo by Iron Lotus Creative / Stephen Ironside

    12/09/2025

    Additional Northwest Arkansas school districts plan to participate in future ignite program expansion.

  • CannonDesign sketch of the wellness-inspired and nature-infused design of the future Bentonville Health Care Campus

    11/12/2025

    Design vision for the future Bentonville Health Care Campus includes deep connections to nature.

  • Portrait of Alice Walton

    04/24/2025

    Honoring Excellence, Announcing New Members: Academy 2025 Election