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8 Top Corporate Giving Trends to Watch in 2024 + Examples

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Over time, companies become valued partners in addressing local issues, rather than occasional contributors. Here are some recent examples of their efforts: Maui wildfires: In August 2023, Target donated $1 million to aid response and recovery efforts for one of the worst disasters Hawaii has ever experienced.

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The Maui wildfires: A record in disaster philanthropy, an opportunity to ‘get it right’ 

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That distinction previously belonged to the Greater Houston Community Foundation, after Hurricane Harvey.) million awarded in response to non-epidemic disasters including Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria and the earthquake in Mexico. In 2017, Candid and CDP tracked pledges totaling $531 million for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria.

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Our EveryAction Hero: World Central Kitchen

Everyaction

This year, we have activated kitchens to respond to the volcanoes in Hawaii and Guatemala. We had all these amazing volunteers and food trucks and chefs who had managed their own businesses but lost so much after the hurricane and decided that they wanted to offer their time and resources to WCK.