Dollar Tree Corporate Giving

From Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree is committed to giving back to the community by supporting efforts that enhance the quality of life around their corporate headquarters and distribution centers. They focus on making impactful contributions through financial assistance, employee volunteerism, and collaborations with customers and nonprofit organizations, aiming to address the most pressing needs of these communities and their residents.

Type of Support

Overview

The grant program by Dollar Tree focuses on various causes including support for military families through Operation Homefront, which involves emergency assistance and holiday toy drives; environmental education and wetlands restoration through "Growing Wetlands in the Classroom" in partnership with Lynnhaven River NOW and the Elizabeth River Project; and advancing education via the Virginia Foundation of Independent Colleges (VFIC) Brighter Futures Scholarship Program, offering scholarships to students in need. These initiatives reflect Dollar Tree’s broad goals of community betterment, educational support, environmental conservation, and assisting families of service members and wounded warriors.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
VA (Chesapeake City, Hampton City, Newport News City, Norfolk City, Portsmouth City, Suffolk City, Virginia Beach City)
Organization Type
Organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other
  • Programs specifically benefit:
  • Children's education and school readiness
  • Arts and cultural participation
  • Preservation and access to the region's unique assets
  • Environmental efforts within the region
  • Quality of life for socio-economically disadvantaged families
  • Serve residents of Hampton Roads, Virginia (Norfolk, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk) and communities surrounding the regional Distribution Center facilities

Ineligibility

Organizations requesting merchandise donations, discounts, or gift certificates
Organizations not tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3)
Those seeking donations for door prizes, gift certificates, or giveaways
Sponsorship or fundraising for special events (auctions, raffles, luncheons, dinners, carnivals, sporting events)
Individual K-12 schools or events (proms, graduations, PTO/PTA groups)
Individuals (including student exchange/travel programs, family reunions, memorials, benefits)
Conferences and seminars
Capital campaigns, construction and renovation projects
Membership, religious, political, labor, or fraternal organizations
International projects or organizations
Film and video projects, research projects
not specified

Submission

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