Donating more than 1.1 billion pounds of food from Walmart stores, distribution centers and Sam’s Club locations, valued at $1.75 billion;
Grants totaling $250 million to support hunger relief organizations at the national, state and local levels;
Mobilizing Walmart associates and customers. For example, Walmart’s logistics team will lend their expertise to help food banks become more efficient in their operations; and
Collaboration with government, food manufacturers and other corporations that are fighting hunger to increase impact and reach a greater number of families in need.
From Shelf to Table: An Analysis of Walmart's Impact on Hunger Relief
This report is a first-of-its-kind look at Walmart’s hunger giving commitment in cities across the country as well as a look at where we stand today on our commitment of $2 billion towards fighting hunger through 2015. Read the report. *Released July 18, 2011.