In the app, the funder’s form is filled from the fact base here, and the packet is built into one stamped PDF.
For a person to confirm 5
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Finish Deed verification in the Spark Good account before applying.
The organisation's Spark Good account is verified by Deed, which asks for the organisation's email, IRS determination letter, current Form 990 and bank details (a former name on the IRS letter needs the name-change papers ready)
Organizations must have a Spark Good account on Walmart.com/nonprofits and be verified by Walmart's third-party verification partner, Deed.
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Submit from an authorized user's organisational email login, or have staff paste in the approved answers.
Whoever submits is an authorized user of the account, signed in to Walmart.com and Deed with an organisational email address, not a personal one
all authorized users will need to have a Walmart.com account using an organizational email address
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Pick the facility that serves the program's area when signing in.
The application names one Walmart store, Sam's Club or distribution center whose service area the program serves
eligible organizations serving the same service area that the facility they are requesting funding from serves
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Compare the portal's answers with the approved file before pressing Submit.
The answers pasted in are the approved version, because Walmart allows no edits after submission
No edits allowed after submissions
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Have the authorized user accept the guidelines and logo terms, with the director's approval.
The organisation agrees to the program guidelines and the logo usage and recognition guidelines at the review step
Agreeing to logo usage and recognition guidelines is required.
The director’s approval
Not ready for the director: no check of this packet is recorded.
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49 days left (FY27 cycle 3, Aug. 1 to Nov. 30, 2026-11-30 at 23:59 America/Chicago (the funder states no time; read as end of day))
Cycle 3: Aug. 1 – Nov. 30
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By portal
Access the application from your Spark Good account on Walmart.com.
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All 3 required fields filled
Program and/or Event Description
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$3,000, within $250 to $5,000
Grant amounts range from $250 to $5,000.
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“Project description” says it
the proposed use of funds, and the expected outcomes and community impact
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Nothing it looks for in the form's answers
Other areas that we do not fund include:
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Kestrel-from-client/IRS-Determination-Letter.pdf
501(c)(3) public charity: An organization holding a current tax-exempt status
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No award this fiscal year (from 2026-02-01); 0 other applications to this funder on record
Once funded, reapplication to the same facility is not allowed within the same fiscal year.
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Agrees with the fact base: The 2027 lab takes up to 36 students (2 places)
for up to 36 students
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Agrees with the fact base: The 2027 lab meets each Saturday from February 6 to October 2, 2027 (1 place)
one 3-hour session each Saturday, 35 sessions in all
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2 hourly rate(s) read, none under $17.73 (WA, 2027)
The 2027 minimum wage in the state of Washington is $17.73 per hour.
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This request's lines are within the budget: Materials $5,500 of $6,300
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1 request(s) already in; none called unfinished
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Applies to another cycle (FY27 cycle 1, Feb. 1 to April 15)
Cycle 1: Feb. 1 – April 15
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Applies to another cycle (FY27 cycle 2, May 1 to July 15)