Travelers Announces 2023 Charitable Contributions of More Than $24 Million
21 Mai 2024 - 3:00PM
Business Wire
Company publishes community report outlining
its annual giving and employee volunteer efforts
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today released its
annual Community Report, detailing 2023 charitable contributions of
more than $24 million. This brings the company’s total giving to
approximately $234 million over the past decade. The report also
highlights the more than 100,000 volunteer hours logged in the past
year by Travelers employees.
“We take immense pride in supporting the places we call home, a
culture clearly demonstrated through the thousands of hours
employees dedicate to important causes each year,” said Marlene
Ibsen, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Travelers
Foundation and Vice President of Community Relations at Travelers.
“The stories featured throughout this year’s report showcase our
unwavering commitment to forge meaningful connections with
community partners and contribute to the success of our local
neighborhoods.”
The company’s giving and volunteer efforts are focused on
improving academic and career success, developing thriving
neighborhoods and creating culturally enriched communities. Below
are examples of the initiatives Travelers supported in 2023 through
both funding and volunteer activities.
Improving Academic and Career Success
- More than $5 million went to academic and career development
initiatives, including the company’s signature talent pipeline
program, Travelers EDGE® (Empowering Dreams for Graduation and
Employment).
- More than 180 employees volunteered with BestPrep, a
Minnesota-based nonprofit dedicated to providing students with
business, career and financial literacy skills.
- Employees logged more than 1,400 volunteer hours supporting
Junior Achievement, an organization that offers students lessons in
financial literacy, career readiness and entrepreneurship.
Developing Thriving Neighborhoods
- More than $6 million went to organizations dedicated to
creating and maintaining safe, stable and resilient
neighborhoods.
- Employees logged more than 6,800 hours helping to build more
than 50 Habitat for Humanity homes across the U.S. and Canada.
- Through the company’s partnership with SBP, a disaster
resilience and recovery organization, 96 homes were rebuilt across
the U.S. to FORTIFIED™ standards.
Creating Culturally Enriched Communities
- Approximately $3 million went to organizations focused on
enriching lives through arts and culture.
- The company partnered with New York City Ballet; the Bushnell
Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford, Connecticut; and Ordway
Center for the Performing Arts in St. Paul, Minnesota, to provide
live performances and scholarships to more than 50,000
students.
- Nearly 700 employees attended events hosted by Travelers Arts
Speaks, the company’s employee program that helps spark meaningful
and thought-provoking dialogue about diversity and inclusion.
For more information about Travelers’ community support, please
visit Travelers.com/community.
About Travelers The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV)
is a leading provider of property casualty insurance for auto, home
and business. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average,
Travelers has more than 30,000 employees and generated revenues of
approximately $41 billion in 2023. For more information, visit
Travelers.com.
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The Travelers Companies (NYSE:TRV)
Graphique Historique de l'Action
De Août 2024 à Sept 2024
The Travelers Companies (NYSE:TRV)
Graphique Historique de l'Action
De Sept 2023 à Sept 2024