The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc., and its employees have collected $1,458,000 for United Way and other non-profit organizations through their annual campaign. 82% of the company's employees participated in the campaign, and the company's charitable foundation matched their donations.
Individuals and families in need will receive support and services across the country through United Way and other 1900 non-profits with this campaign. This is a major move to provide communities with better education, healthcare, financial aid, and more.
Angela F. Williams, CEO and president of United Way Worldwide, said, "The Hanover Insurance Group and its employees consistently support our communities with their long-standing annual giving campaign, and we are very grateful for this partnership. The rates of participation for The Hanover are certainly impressive, and it's this generosity that helps community partners and United Way continue to provide vital services to individuals everywhere."
(Source: PRNewswire)
Donations will be released to 88 United Way chapters and over 1,900 non-profit organizations throughout 2023, providing services and support to individuals and families in need. The Hanover has held an annual giving campaign for over 70 years and has one of the top participation rates in the world among those companies being a part of the United Way's Global Corporate Leadership program, five times the national average.
About United Way
United Way is a non-profit organization that aims to boost the health, education, and financial stability of individuals and communities. It operates globally and has a local impact, helping 48 million people annually. United Way is the largest privately funded non-profit organization in the world. It has a presence in 95% of U.S. communities and in 40 other countries and territories. The organization is supported by 2.5 million volunteers, 7.7 million donors, and 45,000 corporate partners in around 1,200 communities. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, United Way is working to assist people in maintaining their homes, food security, and livelihoods. It also seeks to build resilient and equitable communities.