The MDU Resources Foundation provided $2,096,290 in grants to 600 charities and organizations in communities where MDU Resources Group companies operate.
Annually, the MDU Resources Foundation supports organizations qualified as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Primary consideration is given to charitable institutions, organizations and programs within the geographic areas where member companies conduct business.
The foundation considers requests in the following categories:
- Health and human services.
- Education.
- Civic and community activities.
- Culture and arts.
- Environment.
Contributions matching employee volunteer, donation efforts
The foundation also provided contributions to match employees’ volunteering efforts and support of educational institutions in 2023.
- For the Volunteer Match program, the foundation contributed a total of $99,000 in 2023 to match 7,694 hours of reported employee volunteerism.
- For the Education Match Program, the foundation contributed a total of $7,531 in 2023 to match employees’ contributions of $21,281.
Since 1983, the MDU Resources Foundation has contributed more than $42 million to worthwhile charities and organizations.
Learn more about the MDU Resources Foundation at www.mdu.com/about-us/community.