Walmart's Waltons: World's Richest Family Tops List with $513.4 Billion Fortune

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Walmart's Waltons: World's Richest Family Tops List with $513.4 Billion Fortune
- •The Waltons, founders of Walmart Inc., are the world's richest family with a net worth of $513.4 billion, topping Bloomberg's list.
- •Walmart, founded by Sam Walton in 1962, is the world's largest retailer by revenue, serving 270 million customers weekly.
- •The family maintains a 45% stake in Walmart through Walton Enterprises, their family office, and a family trust.
- •Sam Walton's heirs—Rob, Jim, Alice, and the family of late son John—have diverse interests, including sports teams, art, and impact investments.
- •The Walton Family Foundation focuses on K-12 education, environmental protection, and community support in Northwest Arkansas.
Why It Matters: The Waltons, Walmart's founding family, are the world's wealthiest with a $513.4 billion fortune.
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