- $26.3 B As of September 2012
At a Glance
- Chairman, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
- Age: 62
- Source of Wealth: Wal-Mart
- Residence: Fort Worth, TX
- Country of Citizenship: United States
- Education: Bachelor of Arts / Science, Trinity University
- Marital Status: Divorced
Profile:
Wal-Mart heiress Alice Walton opened her ambitious Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in November 2011. The museum, which seeks to bring a world-class art experience to Bentonville, Ark., includes works she has donated herself (with a personal collection valued in the hundreds of millions of dollars.) Alice and her siblings have also donated about $2 billion to the Walton Family Foundation over the last five years. Daughter of retail visionary Sam, Alice graduated from Trinity College in San Antonio, Tex., and now runs a horse ranch in central Texas. Since last year, she received more than $420 million in Wal-Mart dividends after taxes. [...] more
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