2022 Sustainability Summary - Flipbook - Page 22
2022 System-Wide Giving
Education
41%
Environment,
Arts & Other
12%
Community
& Economic
Development
28%
Health &
Social Services
19%
~$120M invested in 2022
Elevate Our Communities
Southern Company is committed
to being “A Citizen Wherever We
Serve,” meaning our employees
are inextricably woven into the
communities we are privileged to
serve. Our charitable giving, employee
volunteer efforts and economic
development initiatives are focused
on making communities thrive for
generations to come.
→ Southern Company and our subsidiaries weave
together financial grants, philanthropic programs,
community board leadership and employee
volunteerism to create positive momentum in
communities where we serve, live and play.
→ In 2022, through our foundations and corporate
giving, we invested approximately $120 million in
grants, sponsorships and impact investments across
our territories.
22 2022 Sustainability Summary
→ The five-year $225 million commitment we made
as part of our Moving to Equity initiative related
to education equity, economic empowerment,
criminal justice equity and energy empowerment is
consistent with our history of dedicating financial
resources to our communities.
→ Our operating companies play leadership roles in
economic development efforts across the states
and regions where we operate. In 2022, our electric
and gas operating companies helped to bring record
breaking investment of $35 billion and about 60,000
jobs to our service territories.
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