Some of the organizations and the respective COVID relief funds that are receiving funding from the Eversource Foundation include:
- United Way partners across all three states, including United Way of Connecticut’s “COVID Response Fund”
- 4-CT Statewide COVID-19 Relief Fund
- Connecticut Food Bank
- Foodshare
In addition to this commitment, the energy company will also contribute to several food pantries in communities where it solely serves water customers through Aquarion Water Company.
“Whether in times of crisis or not, our community partners at organizations like the United Way are always dedicated to making life better for those in need, supporting critical programs focused on health, education, financial security and more,” said Eversource Foundation President Theresa Hopkins-Staten. “We’re proud to stand
with all of our local nonprofit partners who work every day across all three of our states to support our neighbors.”
As part of the more than $2 million donation, the Eversource Foundation will provide targeted
Community Impact Grants, which are smaller contributions to local nonprofit organizations in all three states. Since the emergence of COVID-19, Eversource has taken several other steps to support its customers, including
the suspension of
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