$113,000 awarded
to 13 nonprofits in North
Carolina
- Grants awarded to 373 organizations across seven states
- Funding supports human needs, environmental stewardship,
education, and community vitality
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C., June 18,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dominion Energy Charitable
Foundation recently awarded more than $4.2
million in grants to nonprofit organizations across seven
states.
These recipients will expand nutritious options in communities
facing food insecurity, increase mental health services, improve
access to services for people with disabilities, host dental care
clinics, broaden pathways to affordable homeownership, provide
emergency shelter, preserve natural habitats, and advance the arts,
among other causes.
"Every day, nonprofit organizations make an outsized impact on
our communities," said Hunter A.
Applewhite, President of the Dominion Energy Charitable
Foundation. "We are proud to support them with grants that will
strengthen their efforts. That's just one more way Dominion Energy
demonstrates its commitment to the communities we serve."
Funding is available to organizations in areas where Dominion
Energy provides electricity or natural gas or has significant
business interests. These include Virginia, South
Carolina, northeastern North
Carolina, West Virginia,
Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.
For details, visit:
https://www.dominionenergy.com/our-company/customers-and-community/charitable-foundation
Applications for the next round of grants will open Aug. 1.
About the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation
More than 4.5 million customers in 13 states energize their
homes and businesses with electricity or natural gas from Dominion
Energy (NYSE: D). Through its Dominion Energy Charitable
Foundation, as well as EnergyShare and other programs,
Dominion Energy contributed $46.7 million in 2023 to
community causes. The Foundation supports nonprofit causes that
meet basic human needs, protect the environment, promote education,
and encourage community vitality. Please
visit www.DominionEnergy.com to learn more.
View original content to download
multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dominion-energy-charitable-foundation-donates-more-than-4-2-million-to-non-profit-organizations-302175595.html
SOURCE Dominion Energy