Hess Corporation Donates $2 Million to Houston’s Winter Storm Relief Efforts
February 24 2021 - 1:58PM
Business Wire
Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) today announced that it is donating
$1 million to the Houston Harris County 2021 Winter Storm Relief
Fund and $1 million to the Houston Food Bank following the severe
winter storm that has significantly impacted communities already
suffering from the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The
company will also match donations made by employees through its
matching gift program.
“Our hearts go out to the many families who are struggling to
recover from this devastating storm,” said CEO John Hess. “We are
making these donations to help people in need whose lives have been
so severely impacted.”
“We are proud to support Mayor Turner and community leaders
across Houston in providing relief for our most vulnerable
neighbors,” said COO Greg Hill.
Hess Corporation is a leading global independent energy company
engaged in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural
gas.
The Houston Harris County 2021 Winter Storm Relief Fund,
established by the City of Houston and Harris County, and overseen
and administered by United Way of Greater Houston and the Greater
Houston Community Foundation, is supporting families needing
additional help to recover, including plumbing and home repairs,
temporary housing, and other basic needs.
The Houston Food Bank collects and distributes food and other
essentials to those in need through a network of 1,500 community
partners.
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Media Contact: Lorrie Hecker (212) 536-8250
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