# Sales link to charity donations for Wal-Mart

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2000/02/15/sales-link-charity-donations-walmart/
- Published: 2000-02-15T00:00:00+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Wal-Mart Stores Inc, who recently bought UK supermarket chain Asda, have announced
that their most successful stores are also the most generous.

They suggest there is a link between the turnover of a store to the amount it donates
locally to charity.

If only it were that simple or predictable. Read Wal-Mart Finds Sales, Charity Link
by Kristen Everett at the Washington Post.

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