Corporate Philanthropy

Lafayette – November 07, 2026 -- The Louisiana First Horizon Foundation has committed funding to the Louisiana Music Museum's capital campaign, securing naming recognition for the Walk of Legends Plaza at the planned Downtown Lafayette attraction. The museum is a program of the Acadiana Center for the Arts (AcA).

Foundation Takes Naming Recognition for Walk of Legends Plaza

The plaza is an outdoor entrance space along South Buchanan Street, designed to honor Louisiana's musical legends. The Foundation's support goes toward the ongoing capital campaign. The announcement did not disclose the amount.

The Foundation is the private charitable arm of First Horizon National Corporation. It was founded in 2020 and has donated more than $15 million to community needs. Arts & Culture is one of its five impact areas, alongside Education & Leadership, Environment, Financial Literacy and Health & Human Services.

MILWAUKEE – November 06, 2026 -- Western Products is auctioning a one-of-a-kind America 250-themed pusher plow, with 100% of proceeds going to Camp Hometown Heroes. The manufacturer's earlier military auctions have already raised more than $110,000 for the charity.

Bidding on the custom-wrapped PILE DRIVER plow closes at 11:11 a.m. CST on Nov. 11

The auction runs from Nov. 1 through Nov. 11, 2026, on the official WESTERN Facebook page, where participants can track active bids and place offers. The lot is a WESTERN PILE DRIVER pusher plow, custom-wrapped to commemorate 250 years of the United States. The company announced it earlier this year at the Snow & Ice Symposium.

Bidding closes at 11:11 a.m. Central Standard Time on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026. The timing references the end of major hostilities in World War I at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918. That date became Armistice Day and was later renamed Veterans Day.

NEW YORK – November 04, 2026 -- Tailored Brands' Threads of Valor campaign has raised more than $22 million since 2022 for military and Veteran nonprofits across the U.S. and Canada, funded by customer checkout contributions and an annual $1.15 million commitment from the retailer.

U.S. campaign raises $3.6 million from 1.4 million customer contributions

This year in the U.S., customers made 1.4 million contributions totaling more than $3.6 million, with additional funding from Tailored Brands. The money supports six nonprofits: Fisher House Foundation, Hire Heroes USA, K9s For Warriors, Semper Fi & America's Fund, Soldiers' Angels and Stop Soldier Suicide.

Customers can add $1, $3, $5 or more at checkout in Men's Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank and K&G stores in the U.S. and in Moores stores in Canada.

Akron – November 03, 2026 -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) has named Don Rettig Vice President and FirstEnergy Foundation President, putting him in charge of a charitable program that has distributed nearly $6.5 million across the company's operational area so far in 2026.

Rettig will lead the Foundation's philanthropic strategy and oversee its charitable investments. He will report to Wade Smith, President of FirstEnergy Utilities. Smith said Rettig understands community needs, builds relationships and is disciplined about where resources are focused.

Foundation narrows 2026 giving to four priorities and lifts hunger and shelter funding

Since 2001, the FirstEnergy Foundation has donated nearly $140 million to nonprofits across the company's operational area. In 2026 it narrowed its focus to housing stability, hunger relief, workforce development and STEM education.

The narrower focus has increased funding in several areas:

Reston – October 30, 2026 -- CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI) has reached $50,000 in donations through its Good Dogs for Great Americans program, enough to fully fund the training and placement of one service dog with a veteran.

Capitals' 200th blocked shot triggers the funding milestone

Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Roy recorded the season's 200th blocked shot midway through the first period against the Nashville Predators. That took CACI's total to $50,000, since the company donates $250 for every shot the Capitals block. Defenseman Martin Fehérvary leads the team with 32 blocked shots. The threshold was reached in just under one month.

DANVERS – October 30, 2026 -- New England Honda Group raised $122,440 for the Jimmy Fund, the charitable arm of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, through a 15-runner team at the 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America.

The donation was presented to Dana-Farber on September 24, 2026. It moves the dealer group closer to its five-year fundraising target of $500,000 for the Jimmy Fund.

Dealer group enters fourth year of sponsored Jimmy Fund team

New England Honda has sponsored a team of runners and supported the Jimmy Fund for the past four years. The 2026 effort was the latest installment of that annual program.

Dealers president Jason LaCroix runs as team captain

Jason LaCroix, President of the New England Honda Dealers, serves as both captain and a teammate of Team Honda. He said he is "proud of the dedication our runners brought to both their training and fundraising."

YORK – October 30, 2026 -- HR HealthCare, a family-owned U.S. medical technology company, has established the HR HealthCare Foundation as a separate charitable organization to formalize its giving across three defined focus areas.

The York, Pennsylvania-based company develops, manufactures and supplies healthcare products with integrated technology and support services. The Foundation gives its existing charitable activity a dedicated structure, with the stated aim of expanding support over time.

Foundation targets three funding areas: Dreams, Healthcare Initiatives and Community Initiatives

The "Dreams" program will create experiences for individuals living with life-altering health conditions and disabilities, and for their families.

Atlanta – October 16, 2026 -- White Cap and DEWALT will present a combined $175,000 donation to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital on Sunday, October 18, at Phoenix Raceway, marking the fourth year of their joint partnership.

DEWALT adds $25,000 through October in-branch product sales

DEWALT will contribute an additional $25,000 through purchases of select DEWALT products at participating White Cap branches throughout October. The retail-linked mechanism ties charitable output directly to distributor sales volume during the campaign month.

Las Vegas – October 15, 2026 -- SAFE Structure Designs, a Las Vegas-based defense engineering and manufacturing company, has partnered with Zo's Bravehearts Foundation to send three children with leukemia and their mothers to Rome, Italy.

As a major donor to the nonprofit, SAFE took part in a trip that included a meeting with the Pope and a private tour of the Vatican. The program gave the families time together outside the demands of cancer treatment.

Zo's Bravehearts Foundation provides transport, meals and home support across the Las Vegas Valley

The Las Vegas-based 501(c)(3) offers family-centered childhood cancer support. Its services include transportation assistance, meals, home support, essential supplies and family experiences. The foundation says these services ease the practical and emotional burdens of pediatric cancer.

Camden, N.J. – October 05, 2026 -- The American Water Charitable Foundation has awarded a $260,000 Corporate Strategic grant to the National Urban League to fund workforce development programs across its Affiliate Movement network.

Grant targets eight city affiliates for skills and career training

The funding will support workforce development initiatives delivered by eight National Urban League affiliates: Chicago Urban League, Greater Sacramento Urban League, Urban League of Greater Chattanooga, Urban League of Greater Philadelphia, Urban League of Lexington-Fayette County, Urban League of Metropolitan Saint Louis, Urban League of Northwest Indiana, and Urban League of Union County. The programs aim to expand skills, education, and job opportunities in communities served by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility in the U.S.