JPMorgan Chase and Employees to Donate up to $200,000 to Aid Italy Earthquake Relief Efforts
August 30 2016 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Firm provides $100,000 to the Italian Red Cross
and will match employee donations dollar-for-dollar to reach up to
$200,000 in total
JPMorgan Chase & Co. will donate up to $200,000 from the
firm and its employees to support earthquake relief efforts in
Italy, the firm announced today. The grant and employee donations
will go to the Italian Red Cross.
“We stand shoulder to shoulder with the Italian communities that
have suffered significant loss of life and devastating damage,”
said Guido Nola, Senior Country Officer for Italy, J.P. Morgan,
which has about 160 employees in the country. “J.P. Morgan has
a 100 year history in Italy, and we are deeply committed to
supporting the Italian Red Cross’ relief efforts in this dramatic
moment for the regions hit by the earthquake and the whole
country.”
In addition to a $100,000 grant, JPMorgan Chase’s special
employee giving campaign will match employee donations
dollar-for-dollar up to $50,000, for a total of up to $100,000, to
the Italian Red Cross.
The Italian Red Cross will use the funding to support search and
rescue teams and establish mobile kitchens for people forced to
leave their homes.
About JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) is a leading global
financial services firm with assets of $2.5 trillion and
operations worldwide. The Firm is a leader in investment banking,
financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial
banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A
component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase &
Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of
the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government
clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Information about
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com.
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