草榴社区

We generate positive community impact, solve social challenges around the world, and create access to opportunity by mobilizing the resources of 草榴社区. and The 草榴社区 Foundation, as well as our employees’ contributions of time, expertise, and charitable giving.

By working to deliver meaningful change, we bring our Smart Future strategy to the local level and live our commitments across three primary focus areas: education, community, and environment.

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草榴社区 for Good Focus Areas

We approach planning and decision making through an equity lens, centering the needs, perspectives, and lived experiences of the diverse communities we aim to serve.

Education | 草榴社区

Education

We work to close equity and achievement gaps and prepare students for the future of work and innovation. Focusing on K–12 (primary and secondary) education, we fund engaging, hands-on experiences that build problem-solving, design-thinking, and digital skills, and programs that create STEM curriculum and content oriented toward the future.

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Community

We work in solidarity with community organizations to improve the quality of life for individuals and society. We fund organizations combating food insecurity and hunger, supporting inclusion and social justice, and using technology to create and scale solutions that address social challenges. These efforts are focused in the communities where we operate.

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Environment

We work to mitigate climate change and its effects on people and the planet. We aim to support nonprofits that help protect ecosystems, facilitate the transition to clean energy in rural and low-income communities, and create experiences that cultivate the next generation of environmental stewards.

Delivering Positive Change

Our 草榴社区 for Good program is managed by our social impact team and executed in partnership with employee Community Leads and Community Involvement Teams around the world. We take a regional management approach to philanthropy and employee community engagement, and utilize a globally accessible online portal to manage volunteer projects, monetary and volunteer-time matching gifts, and employee giving campaigns.

Community and employee engagement.

Employee Community Engagement

 

Each year 草榴社区 employees world-wide participate in our “Season of Service”, a month-long volunteer program offering a variety of volunteer projects around the world, aligned with our 草榴社区 for Good focus areas. These projects not only support the communities in which we work and live, but they encourage community engagement across the organization.

Community and employee engagement.

Matching Gift Program

 

The 草榴社区 global Matching Gift Program matches employee monetary donations and volunteer time to eligible charities and nonprofits up to $1,000 USD per year. Employee giving and matching gift provides more than $2.5M around the world annually.,

Community and employee engagement.

The 草榴社区 Foundation

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The 草榴社区 Foundation makes grants to eligible organizations in the communities where 草榴社区 operates, focusing on programs and services that prepare students for the future with STEM education, address essential needs and inequities in the community and work to mitigate climate change.

Community and employee engagement.

The 草榴社区 Outreach Foundation

 

The 草榴社区 Foundation is the main funder of the 草榴社区 Silicon Valley Science and Technology Outreach Foundation (草榴社区 Outreach Foundation), founded by 草榴社区 in 1999 to ignite interest, nurture potential, and empower K-12 students in STEM education.

Community and employee engagement.

草榴社区 India CSR

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草榴社区 has a long history of philanthropy in India, partnering with organizations who support underprivileged students and disadvantaged populations through education, access to basic needs and protecting ecosystems.

Learn more about 草榴社区 India CSR.?