Corporate Support: Grants & Corporate Donations

Brookshire Grocery Company is committed to enhancing community well-being through substantial corporate support. Annually, they contribute over one million dollars to various sectors including education, hunger relief, and family support, ensuring a positive impact in their market areas. Their initiatives include scholarships, food drives, and partnerships with local organizations. By focusing on nonprofits and community-oriented programs, they strive to uplift families, honor veterans, and foster educational opportunities, reinforcing their dedication to giving back.

Giving Back to Our Communities
We are dedicated to making a difference in our stores and the communities we serve. Each year, we donate back to our communities through organizations that support hunger relief, education, health, family wellbeing, first responders, military, and veterans.
Education
We invest more than a million dollars into students’ futures. We are proud donors to dozens of scholarships, education assistance and literacy programs, including our own Focus on the Future scholarship program.
Hunger Relief
BGC’s Spirit of Christmas Food Drive supports others during the holiday season by donating half-million pounds of food to people in need.
Family Support
Each year, more than $1 million is donated to support families through local and national organizations that directly impact the wellbeing of families.
Honoring Heroes
The company also makes donations to dozens of local charities that benefit veterans throughout the year.
Brookshire Grocery Company supports hundreds of organizations in the communities we serve through our corporate donations program. Requests are evaluated by our Donations Committee on two different timetables. You may apply for an in-kind donation, monetary or gift card support.
If your requests for corporate support are valued at less than $2,500, please keep the following in mind:

• You will usually receive a response from the Donations Committee within six weeks of your submission date.

See our FAQ page for specific deadlines. One request per organization will be considered annually. BGC is interested in supporting organizations that provide local support for the communities we serve. Your organization must be in our market area to be eligible for a donation.
If your request for corporate support exceeds $2,500, please keep the following in mind:
Submissions at this level will be considered on a quarterly basis, so please submit your request at least 90 days in advance of your print and media deadlines. See our FAQ page for specific deadlines.
One request per organization will be considered annually.

Eligibility

To qualify for a donation or sponsorship from Brookshire Grocery Company, your
organization must:
Operate within our market areaBe a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, a governmental entity (i.e., City or County) or a school district.Have a mission supporting one of these six areas: Hunger relief, education, health and/or wellness, child & family wellbeing, veteran or military services, first responders.

Ineligibility

Unfortunately, we are unable to support the following types of requests:

• fundraising for Individuals, trips or beauty pageants Political campaigns and causesEmployee recognition eventsRequests outside of our trade area