Walter and his wife, Kimbra, commit the majority of their wealth to philanthropic causes. Their primary focus areas include promoting social justice, bridging the "opportunity gap" for low-income youth, and protecting endangered species and wild habitats.
The Walters are significant supporters of various educational programs, including Chicago Beyond, OneGoal, and the Academy Group. Their commitment to conservation extends to owning White Oak Conservation, a 17,000-acre animal refuge in Florida, as well as wildlife preserves in Africa. Through these initiatives, they actively fund global efforts to combat poaching and habitat loss, safeguarding endangered species.
Walter serves as a trustee for prominent institutions such as the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Northwestern University, and the Field Museum of Natural History. His diverse business interests span across sports, media and entertainment, financial services, insurance, franchises, energy, infrastructure, and real estate.
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