Quick Summary
Name: Eaton Charitable Fund Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $12 million (2024) |
| Grant Range | Not publicly disclosed |
| Average Grant | Not publicly disclosed |
| Application Method | No Public Process / Employee-Driven |
Contact Details
Address: 4900 Tiedeman Rd, Brooklyn, OH 44144-2302
Phone: 216-689-5973
Website: https://www.eaton.com/us/en-us/company/sustainability/community-involvement.html
Geographic Focus
Nationwide - United States, with primary focus on communities where Eaton Corporation operates and has facilities. Local employees at Eaton sites decide how to allocate resources in their communities.
Funding Priorities
- Arts and culture
- Education (including higher education engineering programs)
- Health and cancer research
- Housing and disaster relief
- Human services and social programs
- Community and economic development
- Environmental programs
What They Don't Fund
Specific exclusions not publicly disclosed. The fund only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Application Method
No public application process. The Eaton Charitable Fund operates through:
- Employee recommendations (priority given to organizations where Eaton employees serve on the Board)
- Eaton manager recommendations
- Local site allocations (grants distributed to Eaton facilities commensurate with facility size, with local employees deciding allocation)
- Organizations must be in an Eaton community and have Eaton employee involvement
Unsolicited applications are not accepted.
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