203 Pageviews Read Stories
Causes: Philanthropy, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
Mission: The Safeway Foundation, working in partnership with local organizations, seeks to improve the quality of life in the communities it serves. By carefully directing its fundraising efforts and the generous contributions of Safeway Inc. 's employees, vendors and customers, the foundation supports a variety of worthy causes in hunger relief, education, health and human services and people with special needs.
Results: $1 BILLION Invested In Our Neighborhgoods – For the past 11 years, The Safeway Foundation and Safeway have been supporting causes that impact our customers’ lives. Our stores provide the opportunity to mobilize funding and create awareness in our neighborhoods through our employees’ passion, partnerships with our vendors, and generous contributions by our customers. We focus on giving locally in the areas of health and human services, hunger relief, education, and helping people living with disabilities.
Target demographics: people
Geographic areas served: Alaska; Arizona; California; Colorado; Delaware; District of Columbia; Hawaii; Idaho; Illinois ; Montana; Nevada; New Mexico; Oregon; Washington; Wyoming
Programs: Cancer Research; Hunger Relief; Education and Helping People with Disabilities