STOCK TITAN

Spire's DollarHelp Program receives $20,000 donation

Rhea-AI Impact
(Low)
Rhea-AI Sentiment
(Neutral)
Tags
Rhea-AI Summary

Origin Holdings has announced a $20,000 donation to Spire's DollarHelp program, which assists limited-income customers with energy bills. This contribution is made through Origin's LillieMon Foundation. Origin supports Spire, a consulting client, in initiatives that provide essential services to communities, particularly during the ongoing challenges of the Coronavirus pandemic. Spire's DollarHelp program, in operation since 1982, allows customers to contribute to helping others maintain access to affordable and reliable natural gas. This partnership underscores the commitment to community support in times of need.

Positive
  • Origin Holdings donated $20,000 to Spire's DollarHelp program, enhancing community support.
  • The DollarHelp program has operated since 1982 and promotes customer contributions for energy assistance.
Negative
  • None.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Holdings, Inc, is donating $20,000 to Spire's DollarHelp program to help limited-income customers in need of energy assistance. The donation will be made through Origin's philanthropic arm, the LillieMon Foundation.

Origin is a consulting firm that specializes in helping utilities manage technology and deploy and operate key business systems. Spire is one of its clients.

"Origin could not be prouder to work in an industry that stands behind its customers during tough times," said Mark Black, Origin chairman. "Utilities provide life-supporting services to their communities, so we feel privileged to offer support to Spire's customers in this very difficult time. It is through common-cause and empathy that we'll persevere through this pandemic and recover together."

In 2013, Origin founded LillieMon, a charitable organization that helps improve the lives of others.

"We are grateful for partners like Origin who are willing to support our customers during a time when many are still struggling because of the Coronavirus pandemic," said Suzanne Sitherwood, Spire president and CEO. "This donation will help customers maintain access to affordable, reliable and clean natural gas to fuel their homes when they need it most."

Spire's DollarHelp program has been around since 1982. Managed through United Way, the DollarHelp program allows customers to donate $1, monthly, to help other customers in need of assistance with their natural gas bills. To learn more about DollarHelp or to enroll in the program, visit Spireenergy.com/DollarHelp.

About Spire
At Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR), we believe energy exists to help make people's lives better. It's a simple idea, but one that's at the heart of our company. Every day we serve 1.7 million homes and businesses making us the fifth largest publicly traded natural gas company in the country. We help families and business owners fuel their daily lives through our gas utilities serving Alabama, Mississippi and Missouri. Our natural gas-related businesses include Spire Marketing, Spire STL Pipeline and Spire Storage. We are committed to transforming our business through growing organically, investing in infrastructure, and advancing through innovation. Learn more at SpireEnergy.com.

Media Contact:
Raegan Johnson
314-342-3300
Raegan.Johnson@SpireEnergy.com

Cision View original content to download multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/spires-dollarhelp-program-receives-20-000-donation-301228317.html

SOURCE Spire Inc.

FAQ

What is the amount of Origin Holdings' donation to Spire's DollarHelp program?

Origin Holdings has donated $20,000 to Spire's DollarHelp program.

How does the DollarHelp program assist customers?

The DollarHelp program helps limited-income customers pay for their natural gas bills.

Who manages Spire's DollarHelp program?

Spire's DollarHelp program is managed through United Way.

When was Spire's DollarHelp program established?

The DollarHelp program has been in operation since 1982.

What is the purpose of the LillieMon Foundation?

The LillieMon Foundation, founded by Origin, aims to improve the lives of others through charitable donations.

Spire Inc.

NYSE:SR

SR Rankings

SR Latest News

SR Stock Data

4.01B
56.17M
2.7%
89.52%
2.79%
Utilities - Regulated Gas
Natural Gas Distribution
Link
United States of America
ST LOUIS