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Charles Schwab Foundation Puts Employees Nationwide in Charge of $1 Million in Community Grants

  • The Charles Schwab Foundation expanded its Employee Choice Grants program to its entire U.S. employee base.
  • A total of $1 million was awarded to 84 nonprofit organizations selected through the program.
  • Employees at all Schwab employment centers participated, submitting 1,412 nominations for causes including human services, animal welfare, health, housing, & hunger relief.
  • From 167 organizations that advanced to voting, 84 were selected to receive grants averaging approximately $12,000 each.
  • The nationwide expansion generated the highest number of participating employees since the program's 2024 pilot.
  • Recipient organizations include the Avenge Pediatric Cancer Foundation in Orlando, Freedom Service Dogs of America in Colorado, & Mama's Kitchen in San Diego.