Community Grant, Partnership & Sponsorship Programs

Eligible organizations
- Organizations holding a current tax-exempt status as a public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
- Organizations holding a current tax-exempt status as a civic league, social welfare organization or local association under Section 501(c)(4) of the IRS
- A recognized government entity – state, county or city agency, including law enforcement or fire departments, that are requesting funds exclusively for public purposes
- A K-12 public or nonprofit private school, community/junior college, state/private college or university; or a church or other faith-based organization with a proposed project that benefits the community at large, such as food pantries, soup kitchens and other programs
Ineligible organizations
- Political campaigns and lobbying groups
- Events that conflict with our company values
- For-profit businesses and individuals


Key Focus Areas
Guided by our social investment priorities, we are looking to support organizations that align with at least one of our key focus areas below:
Economic prosperity: We supports initiatives that foster business growth, job creation and sustainable economic opportunities. Funding prioritizes programs that strengthen local economies, promote entrepreneurship and enhance workforce readiness to drive long-term prosperity.
Increasing opportunity: We are committed to expanding access to education, workforce development and economic mobility. Funding will prioritize programs that remove barriers, create pathways to success and empower individuals and/or the community to achieve long-term stability and growth.
Climate action: We support initiatives that preserve natural ecosystems, increase biodiversity, restore habitats and promote environmental responsibility. Funding will prioritize programs that protect wildlife, conserve wetlands and sustain healthy ecosystems.
- Infrastructure improvements that enhance community accessibility and quality of life
- Education focused STEM and literacy programs
- Revitalization initiatives
- Food security and hunger relief initiatives that alleviate food insecurity
- Mental health, wellness resources and support services for vulnerable populations
- Leadership development programs aimed at uplifting underserved communities, fostering inclusive leadership and creating equitable opportunities for success
- Wetland, marsh and wildlife habitat restoration projects
- Community gardens, recycling programs and green infrastructure initiatives
- Climate resilience projects that enhance community preparedness and adaptation
Geographic Focus Areas
Funding opportunities are available to organizations serving communities in our operational areas, particularly those directly impacted by our projects, facilities and pipelines.
How to Apply

Sponsorships
Funding amount: $500 to $5,000
Requests accepted year-round
Sponsorships provide funding for events led by nonprofit organizations and community groups that contribute to a stronger, more sustainable community. Proposals are accepted year-round. Written proposals can be sent to [email protected].

Community Grants
Funding amount: $2,500 to $10,000
Application deadline: April 30, 2025
Community grants provide targeted financial support for small-scale, high-impact projects that address immediate local needs and foster community well-being. This is a one-time annual funding opportunity.

Partnerships
Funding amount: $10,000 +
Proposals accepted year-round
Partnerships fund large-scale, long-term initiatives that are aligned with our key focus areas: economic prosperity, increasing opportunity and climate action. Proposals are accepted year-round. Multi-year funding opportunities are available based on the scope and impact of the initiative. Written proposals can be sent to [email protected].