Duke Energy Foundation celebrates 40 years of community impact, creating a legacy that inspires the future
The Duke Energy Foundation celebrates its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of philanthropic impact. Since 1984, the Foundation has granted over $500 million to more than 20,000 charitable organizations, focusing on building vibrant economies, boosting climate resiliency, and fostering justice, equity, and inclusion.
To commemorate this milestone, the Foundation surprised 24 long-standing partners with $240,000 in grants. Looking ahead, the Foundation remains committed to its mission, with a five-year plan to invest $150 million aligned with Duke Energy's net-zero business strategy. The Foundation provides more than $30 million annually in philanthropic support across its service areas in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
La Fondazione Duke Energy celebra il suo 40° anniversario, segnando quattro decenni di impatto filantropico. Dal 1984, la Fondazione ha concesso oltre 500 milioni di dollari a più di 20.000 organizzazioni benefiche, concentrandosi sulla costruzione di economie vibranti, sull'aumento della resilienza climatica e sulla promozione della giustizia, dell'equità e dell'inclusione.
Per commemorare questo traguardo, la Fondazione ha sorpreso 24 partner di lunga data con 240.000 dollari in sovvenzioni. Guardando al futuro, la Fondazione rimane impegnata nella sua missione, con un piano quinquennale per investire 150 milioni di dollari in linea con la strategia commerciale net-zero di Duke Energy. La Fondazione fornisce oltre 30 milioni di dollari all'anno in supporto filantropico nelle sue aree di servizio in Carolina del Nord, Carolina del Sud, Florida, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky e Tennessee.
La Fundación Duke Energy celebra su 40º aniversario, marcando cuatro décadas de impacto filantrópico. Desde 1984, la Fundación ha otorgado más de 500 millones de dólares a más de 20,000 organizaciones benéficas, centrándose en construir economías vibrantes, aumentar la resiliencia climática y fomentar la justicia, la equidad y la inclusión.
Para conmemorar este hito, la Fundación sorprendió a 24 socios de larga data con 240,000 dólares en subvenciones. De cara al futuro, la Fundación sigue comprometida con su misión, con un plan de cinco años para invertir 150 millones de dólares alineado con la estrategia empresarial net-zero de Duke Energy. La Fundación proporciona más de 30 millones de dólares anuales en apoyo filantrópico en sus áreas de servicio en Carolina del Norte, Carolina del Sur, Florida, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky y Tennessee.
듀크 에너지 재단이 40주년을 기념하여 4세대에 걸친 필란트로피적 영향력을 축하합니다. 1984년 이후, 재단은 5억 달러 이상을 20,000개 이상의 자선 단체에 기부하여 활기찬 경제 건설, 기후 회복력 증진, 정의, 형평성 및 포용성을 촉진하는 데 중점을 두었습니다.
이 이정표를 기념하기 위해, 재단은 24명의 오랜 파트너에게 24만 달러의 보조금을 선물했습니다. 앞으로 재단은 미션에 대한 약속을 유지하고 있으며, 5개년 계획을 통해 1억 5천만 달러를 투자할 계획입니다. 이는 듀크 에너지의 넷 제로 비즈니스 전략과 일치합니다. 재단은 연간 3천만 달러 이상의 필란트로피 지원을 노스캐롤라이나, 사우스캐롤라이나, 플로리다, 인디애나, 오하이오, 켄터키 및 테네시에서 제공하고 있습니다.
La Fondation Duke Energy célèbre son 40e anniversaire, marquant quatre décennies d'impact philanthropique. Depuis 1984, la Fondation a accordé plus de 500 millions de dollars à plus de 20 000 organisations caritatives, en se concentrant sur la construction d'économies dynamiques, le renforcement de la résilience climatique et la promotion de la justice, de l'équité et de l'inclusion.
Pour commémorer ce jalon, la Fondation a surpris 24 partenaires de longue date avec des subventions de 240 000 dollars. En regardant vers l'avenir, la Fondation reste engagée dans sa mission, avec un plan quinquennal pour investir 150 millions de dollars conforme à la stratégie commerciale zéro émission nette de Duke Energy. La Fondation apporte plus de 30 millions de dollars par an de soutien philanthropique dans ses zones de service en Caroline du Nord, Caroline du Sud, Floride, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky et Tennessee.
Die Duke Energy Stiftung feiert ihr 40-jähriges Bestehen und markiert vier Jahrzehnte philanthropischer Wirkung. Seit 1984 hat die Stiftung über 500 Millionen Dollar an mehr als 20.000 wohltätige Organisationen vergeben, wobei der Fokus auf dem Aufbau lebendiger Volkswirtschaften, der Stärkung der Klimaresilienz und der Förderung von Gerechtigkeit, Gleichheit und Inklusion liegt.
Um diesen Meilenstein zu würdigen, überraschte die Stiftung 24 langjährige Partner mit 240.000 Dollar an Zuschüssen. In die Zukunft blickend, bleibt die Stiftung ihrer Mission verpflichtet und hat einen Fünfjahresplan zur Investition von 150 Millionen Dollar entwickelt, der mit der Netto-Null-Geschäftsstrategie von Duke Energy in Einklang steht. Die Stiftung stellt jährlich mehr als 30 Millionen Dollar an philanthropischer Unterstützung in ihren Dienstgebieten in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky und Tennessee bereit.
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"The Foundation's legacy is not just measured in dollars but in relationships we've built with nonprofits leading meaningful work across the communities we've served," said Amy Strecker, Duke Energy Foundation president. "From funding critical home repairs for seniors and supporting emergency preparedness for first responders, to providing financial relief to families for food, housing and other essentials, the Duke Energy Foundation addresses the unique needs of its communities and empowers thousands of nonprofits to make a difference."
A legacy of giving
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To commemorate 40 years of giving, the Duke Energy Foundation surprised 24 long-standing partners with
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Looking ahead
The Duke Energy Foundation remains steadfast in its mission to power the vitality of its communities, driving toward a five-year commitment to invest
"This milestone is a celebration of both our past and our future, and a testament to our community partners and Duke Energy employees who have been instrumental in our 40-year journey," said Strecker. "We look forward to harnessing our history to ensure many more years of creating positive, lasting impacts, together."
For more information on the Duke Energy Foundation and its initiatives, visit duke-energy.com/Foundation.
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