CORPORATE BENEFACTORS
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3M
At 3M, science lies at the heart of everything we do. We apply the right science the right way to touch people worldwide – generating breakthroughs that make their lives better, easier and more complete. We are a leader among corporations that use science to make amazing things. We work with our customers and each other to fulfill human needs before many even realize they exist. No one applies science to life the way we do. This is what makes us 3M. |
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Abbott
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Altria Group
Altria Group is a Fortune 200 company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Altria’s companies have a strong American heritage stretching back more than 180 years. Our companies include some of the most enduring names in American business: Philip Morris USA, the maker of Marlboro cigarettes, and U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, the maker of Copenhagen and Skoal moist smokeless tobacco. We also own John Middleton, manufacturer of Black & Mild cigars, Nat Sherman, a super-premium cigarette and cigar business, as well as Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, owner of twenty one wineries and maker of Chateau Ste. Michelle, and Nu Mark, an innovation company which makes e-vapor products like MarkTen®. Our companies are strengthening the communities where we live and work. This includes focusing on our employees, retailers across the U.S., the farmers who work the fields, and nonprofits to help our communities thrive. We’re also working to enhance economic growth by providing thousands of good-paying jobs. We support approaches to address tough industry issues, like reducing the health effects of tobacco products and reducing underage tobacco use. Our companies talk with stakeholders to get their input on these key issues. These engagements help us understand society’s expectations and develop responsible business practices. |
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Amazon Web Services
For over 12 years, Amazon Web Services has been the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. AWS offers over 125 fully featured services for compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, security, hybrid, virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR), media, and application development, deployment, and management from 55 Availability Zones (AZs) within 18 geographic regions and one Local Region around the world, spanning the U.S., Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Singapore, and the UK. AWS services are trusted by millions of active customers around the world—including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies—to power their infrastructure, make them more agile, and lower costs. To learn more about AWS, visit aws.amazon.com. |
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Bristol-Myers Squibb
Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for patients with serious diseases. Our people are focused on helping millions of patients around the world in disease areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, immunoscience and fibrosis. We have built a sustainable pipeline of potential therapies, and are leveraging translational medicine and data analytics to understand how we can deliver the right medicine to the right patient at the right time to achieve the best outcome. Through the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, we promote health equity and seek to improve health outcomes of populations disproportionately affected by serious diseases and conditions, giving new hope to some of the world’s most vulnerable people. Each day, our employees around the world work together for patients – it drives everything we do. |
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FannieMae
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Freddie Mac
Freddie Mac makes home possible for millions of families and individuals by providing mortgage capital to lenders. Since our creation by Congress in 1970, we’ve made housing more accessible and affordable for homebuyers and renters in communities nationwide. We are building a better housing finance system for homebuyers, renters, lenders and taxpayers. Learn more at FreddieMac.com, Twitter @FreddieMac and Freddie Mac’s blog FreddieMac.com/blog. |
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GE
GE (NYSE: GE) is the world’s Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. GE is organized around a global exchange of knowledge, the "GE Store," through which each business shares and accesses the same technology, markets, structure and intellect. Each invention further fuels innovation and application across our industrial sectors. With people, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for customers by speaking the language of industry. www.ge.com |
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JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2.6 trillion and operations worldwide. The Firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com. |
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Lilly
Lilly is a global healthcare leader that unites caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We were founded more than a century ago by a man committed to creating high-quality medicines that meet real needs, and today we remain true to that mission in all our work. Across the globe, Lilly employees work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. To learn more about Lilly, please visit us at www.lilly.com and www.lilly.com/newsroom/social-channels. |
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McAfee
McAfee provides cybersecurity solutions for both businesses and consumers. McAfee helps businesses orchestrate cyber environments that are truly integrated, where protection, detection, and correction of security threats happen simultaneously and collaboratively. For consumers, McAfee secures your devices against viruses, malware, and other threats at home and away. For Business McAfee, the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company, provides security solutions that protect data and stop threats from device to cloud using an open, proactive, and intelligence-driven approach. At the device, endpoint protection, data protection, and endpoint detection and response provide comprehensive defense against advanced threats with unified management in ePolicy Orchestrator. In the cloud, our cloud access security broker (CASB), server security, and virtual intrusion prevention keep data secure so you can accelerate your digital transformation. These control points are united via security operations to provide automation and orchestration across the entire threat defense lifecycle—from prevention to detection and correction of threats using security analytics, SIEM, and machine-learning based incident response. All our security technology is fed by Global Threat Intelligence and connected by the open source Data Exchange Layer (DXL), sharing intelligence between our technology, your environment, and other vendors. Security and antivirus for the home McAfee security offers the most simple and effective means for consumers around the world to protect their data and identity as they navigate their digital lives across their connected devices. Over the last 30 years, McAfee has built a rich and widespread global threat intelligence network, constantly analyzing and gathering data on threats from over 300 million endpoints across the globe. |
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Merck
For more than a century, Merck, a leading global biopharmaceutical company known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, has been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Through our prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies and animal health products, we work with customers and operate in more than 140 countries to deliver innovative health solutions. We also demonstrate our commitment to increasing access to health care through far-reaching policies, programs and partnerships. Today, Merck continues to be at the forefront of research to advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and communities around the world - including cancer, cardio-metabolic diseases, emerging animal diseases, Alzheimer's disease and infectious diseases including HIV and Ebola. For more information, visit www.merck.com and connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. |
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MUFG
MUFG Union Bank, N.A., is a member of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. MUFG is headquartered in Tokyo and has a global network that includes over 1,800 locations in more than 50 countries. With close to 150,000 employees and approximately 300 entities, MUFG provides access to commercial banking, trust banking, securities trading services, credit cards, consumer banking and finance, asset management, leasing, and other services. MUFG’s operating companies include MUFG Bank, Ltd. (Japan’s largest commercial bank), Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (Japan’s leading trust bank), and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings Co., Ltd. (one of Japan’s largest securities firms). Through close partnerships with its operating companies, MUFG aims to “be the world’s most trusted financial group” by responding flexibly to customers’ financial needs, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. MUFG shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE:MUFG) stock exchanges. |
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NextEra Energy
NextEra Energy, Inc. is a leading clean energy company, operates approximately 46,790 megawatts of net generating capacity and employs approximately 14,000 people in 33 states and Canada as of year-end 2017. Headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida, NextEra Energy’s principal subsidiaries are Florida Power & Light Company, which serves approximately 5 million customer accounts in Florida and is one of the largest rate-regulated electric utilities in the United States, and NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, which, together with its affiliated entities, is the world’s largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun. Through its subsidiaries, NextEra Energy generates clean, emissions-free electricity from eight commercial nuclear power units in Florida, New Hampshire, Iowa and Wisconsin. A Fortune 200 company and included in the S&P 100 index, NextEra Energy has been recognized often by third parties for its efforts in sustainability, corporate responsibility, ethics and compliance, and diversity, and has been ranked No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry in Fortune’s 2018 list of "World’s Most Admired Companies." Visit us at www.NextEraEnergy.com. |
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Novartis
Novartis is reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. As a leading global medicines company, we use innovative science and digital technologies to create transformative treatments in areas of great medical need. In our quest to find new medicines, we consistently rank among the world’s top companies investing in research and development. Novartis products reach nearly 1 billion people globally and we are finding innovative ways to expand access to our latest treatments. About 125 000 people of more than 140 nationalities work at Novartis around the world. To learn more, visit www.Novartis.com |
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PepsiCo
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Salesforce
Salesforce is the global leader in Customer Relationship Management (CRM), bringing companies closer to their customers in the digital age. Founded in 1999, Salesforce enables companies of every size and industry to take advantage of powerful technologies—cloud, mobile, social, internet of things, artificial intelligence, voice and blockchain—to create a 360° view of their customers. For more information about Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), visit: www.salesforce.com. |
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Sallie Mae
Sallie Mae’s purpose is to equip aspiring minds to create the lives they imagine. Our mission is firmly grounded in helping families achieve the dream of a higher education. Since establishing ourselves as a stand-alone consumer bank in 2014, more than 2 million families have trusted Sallie Mae to help them pay for college, more than any other private student lender. Our primary business is to originate and service high-quality private student loans for undergraduate and graduate students, and parents. We also offer a range of FDIC-insured savings products to help families grow their college savings over time. We are committed to providing tools to help families make informed decisions about college. Our College Planning Calculator helps set college savings goals, projects the full costs of a college degree, estimates future student loan payments and the annual starting salary level needed to keep payments manageable. Our Scholarship Search offers free access to 5 million scholarships worth up to $24 billion. For academic year 2017-2018, more than 20,000 students reported receiving at least one scholarship via our database, covering more than $61 million in college costs. To further fulfill our mission, we’ve introduced initiatives, including our Bridging the Dream Scholarship Program, award-winning financial literacy programs, and industry-leading annual research reports. We also partner and volunteer with various non-profit organizations in our local communities and, through our charitable arm, The Sallie Mae Fund, have invested millions to address key barriers to college access and support the community. For more information, visit www.salliemae.com. |
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Schellman & Company, LLC
Schellman & Company, LLC is a leading provider of attestation and compliance services. We are the only company in the world that is a CPA firm, a globally licensed PCI Qualified Security Assessor, an ISO Certification Body, HITRUST Assessor, and a FedRAMP 3PAO. We are a trusted provider to the world’s leading companies, from the Fortune 1000 and publicly traded companies, to privately held entities of all sizes. Our service delivery model allows for optimum quality and client experience for organizations of every size and complexity. We are setting the pace and blazing new trails. We are the only company in the world capable of providing our clients the rare opportunity to achieve multiple compliance objectives through a single independent assessor — using experienced teams dedicated to delivering the highest quality. |
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Sony Pictures Entertainment
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Corporation. SPE's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies. SPE’s Motion Picture Group production organizations include Columbia Pictures, Screen Gems, TriStar Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Stage 6 Films, AFFIRM Films, and Sony Pictures Classics. For additional information, visit http://www.sonypictures.com/corp/divisions.html. |
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Target
Minneapolis-based Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) serves millions of guests at stores and at Target.com. Investing in our communities has always been, and continues to be a cornerstone of our company. It’s why since 1946 Target has invested 5 percent of our profit to communities where our guests and team members live, work and play. For more information, visit Target.com/Pressroom. For a behind-the-scenes look at Target, visit Target.com/abullseyeview or follow @TargetNews on Twitter. |
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TransUnion
TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible in the modern economy. We do this by providing a comprehensive picture of each person so they can be reliably and safely represented in the marketplace. As a result, businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things. We call this Information for Good.® A leading presence in more than 30 countries across five continents, TransUnion provides solutions that help create economic opportunity, great experiences and personal empowerment for hundreds of millions of people. |
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USAA
The USAA family of companies provides insurance, banking, investments, retirement products and advice to 11.5 million current and former members of the U.S. military and their families. Known for its legendary commitment to its members, USAA is consistently recognized for outstanding service, employee well-being and financial strength. USAA membership is open to all who are serving our nation in the U.S. military or have received a discharge type of Honorable – and their eligible family members. Founded in 1922, USAA is headquartered in San Antonio. For more information about USAA, follow us on Facebook or Twitter (@USAA), or visit usaa.com. |
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Verizon
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ), headquartered in New York City, generated revenues of $130.9 billion in 2018. The company operates America’s most reliable wireless network and the nation’s premier all-fiber network, and delivers integrated solutions to businesses worldwide. With brands like Yahoo, TechCrunch and HuffPost, the company’s media group helps consumers stay informed and entertained, communicate and transact, while creating new ways for advertisers and partners to connect. Verizon’s corporate responsibility prioritizes the environmental, social and governance issues most relevant to its business and impact to society. |