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Community Investment

Community Investment

In 2011 we invested more than $13 million in our communities

The total amount Xcel Energy invested in the community in 2011 was $13,176,158.

The Foundation board of directors determines the annual budget by a review of the previous year's contributions and by prioritizing what it hopes to accomplish with the available resources.

 

Xcel Energy Community Investment

 

2011

2010

2009

  Focus Area Grants

$3,928,270

$4,057,065

$3,701,700

    Economic sustainability

$1,165,180

$1,131,700

$1,081,200

    Environment

$886,620

$973,215

$764,500

    Arts and culture

$670,900

$734,350

$788,200

    Education

 $1,205,570

$1,217,800 

$1,067,800 

  United Way Contributions

$5,532,470

$5,378,890

$5,200,000

    Employee contributions

$2,771,235

$2,666,945

$2,600,000

    Company contributions

$2,761,235

$2,711,945

$2,600,000

  Matching Gifts Program

$1,321,317

$1,323,542

$1,114,597

      Employee contributions  $720,862  $710,634  $586,262
      Company contributions  $600,455  $612,908  $528,262

  Volunteer Matching Dollars

$247,735

$163,150

$129,549

  Disaster Relief

$30,000

$50,000

$10,000

  Other Contributions  $2,005,287 $3,001,753 $2,682,801

  In-kind Donations

$111,079

$217,118

$103,934

  Total

   Employee Volunteer Hours

$13,176,158

31,018

$14,191,518

28,263

$12,942,581

28,415

 

 

 

Foundation Contact

monique.l.lovato(at)xcelenergy.com
Director, Corporate Giving