Securian - Community involvement
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Throughout our 132 year history, Securian has maintained a tradition of being a good neighbor by supporting our community through philanthropy and volunteerism. In the past decade alone, Securian has contributed more than $19 million in cash gifts to our community. With the addition of in-kind gifts and the value of corporate volunteerism, total giving over the past ten years surpasses $29 million.

Doing Good Works

Our community giving mission: To enhance the quality of life and vitality of our community by investing in nonprofit organizations that make a positive difference and advance the common good.

Keeping our community strong

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In 2011, Securian contributed more than $2 million in cash gifts and approximately $1 million in volunteer services and in-kind gifts to the community. Funding priorities and allocation averages are:

  • Health and Human Services – 33%
    For vital services to support and strengthen people in need
  • Education – 30%
    For the economic health and vitality of our community
  • Economic Independence, Civic and Community needs – 24%
    For employment training, job placement and youth development intervention programs
  • Arts and Cultural organizations – 13%
    For quality of life, livability, diversity and vibrancy of our community

2011 in round numbers

  • Corporate Volunteerism – 5,000-plus hours
  • Habitat for Humanity – 2,000 volunteer hours
  • United Way Annual Campaign – $1 million-plus
  • Red Cross Blood Drives – 575 pints of blood
  • Nonprofit Boards – 80 Securian employees serve
  • Mentoring – 700 volunteer hours
  • Food Drives – 4,100 pounds
  • Scholarships – Totaling more than $480,000 to 146 students since inception
  • Volunteer Plus – 45 employees contributed 50-plus hours to nonprofits
  • Matching Gifts – $190,000

 

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