COMMUNIT Y INVESTMENTS
ONEOK volunteers at an elementary school Fall Festival in Oklahoma
GIVING BACK
ONEOK works to enhance the quality of life and economic well-being in the communities where we operate through financial contributions and volunteer service that align with company values. Our community investment programs extended to more than 230 communities across our operating areas in 2019. For more details, visit oneok.com/ sustainability/community-investments.
FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS The ONEOK Foundation provides a consistent level of giving through grants and pledges to nonprofit organizations. ONEOK also provides corporate contributions, generally in the form of sponsorships, to charitable organizations and events. During 2019, ONEOK Foundation giving totaled $5.1 million, and corporate contributions totaled $4 million. Approximately $2.5 million, or 28%, of total giving supported diversity and inclusion-focused organizations, with ONEOK sponsoring more than 40 diversity and inclusion-related community events throughout the year. ONEOK continues to be a strong supporter of the United Way and the organization’s mission. Our 2019 United Way Campaign raised a total of $1.7 million through fundraising events, pledges and our company match. Nearly 1,800 employees, retirees and board members contributed to the campaign.
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