Corporate Support: Grants & Corporate Donations

Corporate Support: Grants & Corporate Donations

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Brookshire Grocery Company
Amount: US $500 - US $5,000
Last Updated: August 16, 2024

Summary

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.

Overview

Giving Back to Our Communities At Brookshire Grocery Company, our number one focus is people. 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. Grant Focus 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 Our company is committed to fighting hunger and giving hope to those at risk. BGC works with many organizations to fight hunger and is proud to support food banks in the Feeding America network and local food pantries. 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 Our company is proud to support thousands of families by partnering with hundreds of organizations. 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 Our company has hosted the Heroes Flight program to honor hundreds of veterans with an all-expenses paid trip to Washington D.C. to visit memorials built in their honor. The company also makes donations to dozens of local charities that benefit veterans throughout the year. Corporate Support 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

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. 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