The Kroger Co. Foundation donates $1 million to Hispanic organizations in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

CINCINNATI, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Foundation ("Foundation") today announced $1 million in grants have been awarded to organizations empowering and advancing the Hispanic community, families and entrepreneurism.

"We launched the Racial Equity Fund in 2020 to catalyze innovative approaches that help create stronger communities," said Keith Dailey, Kroger's group vice president of corporate affairs and president of The Kroger Co. Foundation. "These recent grant recipients reflect a group of dedicated organizations that are committed to creating lasting change in the Hispanic community. We look forward to seeing each organization continue to transform the communities they serve."

Grant recipients in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month include:

To learn more about The Kroger Co. Foundation, visit here. 

To download media assets for the Hispanic Heritage Month grant recipients, visit here.

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