{"id":972534,"date":"2026-06-16T08:19:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/missouri-american-water-proudly-recognizes-american-water-charitable-foundation-state-strategic-impact-grantees-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T08:19:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:19:17","slug":"missouri-american-water-proudly-recognizes-american-water-charitable-foundation-state-strategic-impact-grantees-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/missouri-american-water-proudly-recognizes-american-water-charitable-foundation-state-strategic-impact-grantees-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Missouri American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation State Strategic Impact Grantees"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder8637\">\n<p>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mmx.prnewswire.com\/media\/MS1765583\/Missouri_American_Water_Logo.jpg?id=OA2718288\" title=\"Missouri American Water\" alt=\"Missouri American Water\" \/>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">ST. LOUIS<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">June 16, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4712029-1&amp;h=1269082707&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amwater.com%2Fawcf&amp;a=American+Water+Charitable+Foundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">American Water Charitable Foundation<\/a>, a philanthropic nonprofit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., and Missouri American Water, announced today that the Foundation awarded nearly $40,000 in State Strategic Impact grants to 12 organizations that provide support to the communities we serve.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly $13,000 will go toward funding hydration stations as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4712029-1&amp;h=1910535835&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amwater.com%2Fmoaw%2FNews-Community%2FCommunity-Involvement%2Fhydration-station-grant-program&amp;a=Hydration+Station+Grant+Program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hydration Station Grant Program<\/a>. The program is designed to make safe and healthy hydration more accessible in public spaces while also promoting environmental stewardship, as it helps reduce the number of plastic bottles that end up in landfills and bodies of water.<\/p>\n<p>Funding for the\u00a0hydration station grants\u00a0will be provided by the American Water Charitable Foundation, as part of its State Strategic Impact Grant Program, focused on high-impact projects and initiatives throughout American Water&#8217;s national footprint.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The following organizations will receive a hydration station grant to help purchase their desired unit:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Lydia&#8217;s House<\/li>\n<li>Lawson Community Foundation<\/li>\n<li>Mexico Area Family YMCA<\/li>\n<li>Circle of Concern Food Pantry<\/li>\n<li>JADASA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additionally, seven organizations will receive a total of $27,000 in grant funding, supporting a range of missions\u2014from assisting our Veterans to expanding access to affordable health care and home ownership. The following organizations have been selected to help advance their important work:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Police Foundation of Hallsville<\/li>\n<li>Duane H. Tolen Sr. Foundation<\/li>\n<li>Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County<\/li>\n<li>Family Care Health Centers<\/li>\n<li>Truman Medical Center Charitable Foundation<\/li>\n<li>H.E.R.O.E.S Care<\/li>\n<li>LevelUp Kids<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Supporting strong, healthy communities is central to our mission,&#8221; said <b>Rich Svindland, President of Missouri American Water<\/b>. &#8220;With the support of the American Water Charitable Foundation, we are proud to invest in organizations that advance meaningful solutions and help keep our communities flowing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The State Strategic Impact grant is part of the 2026 Keep Communities Flowing Grant Program, focusing on three pillars of giving: Water, People and Communities. State Strategic Impact grants support high-impact projects and initiatives throughout American Water&#8217;s national footprint.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The American Water Charitable Foundation is pleased to partner with organizations that align with Missouri American Water and share a commitment to enhancing the quality of life in the communities it serves,&#8221; said\u00a0<b>Carrie Williams, President, American Water Charitable Foundation<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the American Water Charitable Foundation\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4712029-1&amp;h=219240348&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amwater.com%2Fawcfgrants&amp;a=here\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About American Water\u202f<\/b>\u00a0<br \/>American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886\u202fand\u202fcelebrating 140 years in 2026,\u202fWe Keep Life Flowing\u00ae by providing safe, clean,\u202freliable\u202fand affordable drinking water and wastewater services to\u202fapproximately\u202f14 million people\u202fwith\u202fregulated\u202foperations in\u202f14\u202fstates\u202fand\u202fon\u202f18 military installations. American Water&#8217;s\u202fapproximately\u202f7,000\u202ftalented professionals\u202fleverage\u202ftheir significant\u202fexpertise\u202fand the company&#8217;s national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees,\u202finvestors\u202fand other stakeholders.\u202fFor more information,\u202fvisit\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4712029-1&amp;h=848088650&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amwater.com%2F&amp;a=amwater.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">amwater.com<\/a>\u202fand join\u202fAmerican Water on\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4712029-1&amp;h=4077768702&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Famerican-water%2F&amp;a=LinkedIn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>,\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4712029-1&amp;h=915964436&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fweareamericanwater%2F&amp;a=Facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Facebook<\/a>,\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4712029-1&amp;h=3610797339&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Famwater&amp;a=X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">X<\/a>\u202fand\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4712029-1&amp;h=3594714123&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fwekeeplifeflowing&amp;a=Instagram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Instagram<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About American Water Charitable Foundation<\/b>\u00a0<br \/>The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization\u00a0established\u00a0by American Water, focuses on three pillars of giving: Water, People, and Communities. Since 2012, the Foundation has invested over $25 million in funding through grants and matching gifts to support eligible organizations in communities served by American Water. The Foundation is funded by American Water shareholders and has no impact on customer rates. 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LOUIS, June 16, 2026 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic nonprofit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., and Missouri American Water, announced today that the Foundation awarded nearly $40,000 in State Strategic Impact grants to 12 organizations that provide support to the communities we serve. Nearly $13,000 will go toward funding hydration stations as part of the Hydration Station Grant Program. The program is designed to make safe and healthy hydration more accessible in public spaces while also promoting environmental stewardship, as it helps reduce the number of plastic bottles that end up in landfills and bodies of water. 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